Bellingham Massage Therapists at Prime Sports Institute
Prime Sports Institute's licensed massage therapists specialize in a range of massage techniques to address specific needs and provide the best experience possible. Whether it is your first massage or you are a returning massage patient, we take a holistic approach focused on your overall comfort and nervous system support.
The right therapist makes a difference. Use the guide below to find the one who fits what you need, then book directly with them.
Find Your Fit
Recovering from an injury
Michela Stratton, LAT, LMT
Dual-licensed Massage Therapist and Certified Athletic Trainer. Her treatment philosophy is rooted in the belief that movement is medicine, with a focus on healthy aging, improving function, and helping clients recover from injury and maintain an active lifestyle at every stage of life.
Amanda Cook, Licensed Massage Therapist
A graduate of the WCC Massage Therapy Program, certified in intraoral massage, which can help with headaches, tension, and migraine. An active runner, hiker, and bicyclist in her free time, she knows how difficult it is when an injury prevents you from doing what you love.
Chronic or acute pain and stiffness
Thom Mooney, Licensed Massage Therapist
A graduate of Whatcom Community College's Massage Therapy program, proficient in Swedish, deep tissue, cupping, myofascial release, neuromuscular techniques, and trigger point therapy. He provides customized treatment for recovery, relaxation, pain relief, functional improvement, maintenance, and general wellness.
Kristina Zographos, Licensed Massage Therapist
Practicing massage since 2012. She works toward whole-body wellness and cohesion within the musculoskeletal system, which can look like improved range of motion, a reduction in chronic or acute pain or muscle stiffness, lower stress, or a quicker bounce-back after a grueling training session.
Headaches, tension, and migraine
Amanda Cook, Licensed Massage Therapist
A graduate of the WCC Massage Therapy Program, certified in intraoral massage, which can help with headaches, tension, and migraine. An active runner, hiker, and bicyclist in her free time, she knows how difficult it is when an injury prevents you from doing what you love.
Athletes and active individuals
Kerry Gustafson, LAT, ATC, LMT
Owner and founder. As an athletic trainer and massage therapist, Kerry uses her background in sport biomechanics, performance enhancement, movement quality, and muscle imbalances to specialize in all aspects of human performance, with over 20 years providing health care to patients in physical therapy, high school, Division I, and professional athletics.
Michela Stratton, LAT, LMT
Dual-licensed Massage Therapist and Certified Athletic Trainer. Her treatment philosophy is rooted in the belief that movement is medicine, with a focus on healthy aging, improving function, and helping clients recover from injury and maintain an active lifestyle at every stage of life.
Deep tissue and technique variety
Thom Mooney, Licensed Massage Therapist
A graduate of Whatcom Community College's Massage Therapy program, proficient in Swedish, deep tissue, cupping, myofascial release, neuromuscular techniques, and trigger point therapy. He provides customized treatment for recovery, relaxation, pain relief, functional improvement, maintenance, and general wellness.
Range of motion and whole-body wellness
Kristina Zographos, Licensed Massage Therapist
Practicing massage since 2012. She works toward whole-body wellness and cohesion within the musculoskeletal system, which can look like improved range of motion, a reduction in chronic or acute pain or muscle stiffness, lower stress, or a quicker bounce-back after a grueling training session.
Meet the Team
Kerry Gustafson, LAT, ATC, LMT
Owner and founder. Athletic trainer and massage therapist with over 20 years providing health care to patients in physical therapy, high school, Division I athletics, and professional athletics. She uses her background in sport biomechanics, performance enhancement, movement quality, and muscle imbalances to specialize in all aspects of human performance.
Michela Stratton, LAT, LMT
Dual-licensed Massage Therapist and Certified Athletic Trainer. Her treatment philosophy is rooted in the belief that movement is medicine, with a focus on healthy aging, improving function, and helping clients recover from injury and maintain an active lifestyle at every stage of life.
Thom Mooney, Licensed Massage Therapist
A graduate of Whatcom Community College's Massage Therapy program, proficient in Swedish, deep tissue, cupping, myofascial release, neuromuscular techniques, and trigger point therapy. He provides customized treatment for recovery, relaxation, pain relief, functional improvement, maintenance, and general wellness.
Amanda Cook, Licensed Massage Therapist
A graduate of the WCC Massage Therapy Program, certified in intraoral massage, which can help with headaches, tension, and migraine. An active runner, hiker, and bicyclist in her free time, she knows how difficult it is when an injury prevents you from doing what you love, and her goal is to get you back to it and keep you in prime condition.
Kristina Zographos, Licensed Massage Therapist
Practicing massage since 2012. She works toward whole-body wellness and cohesion within the musculoskeletal system, which can look like improved range of motion, a reduction in chronic or acute pain or muscle stiffness, lower stress, or a quicker bounce-back after a grueling training session.
What Every Session Includes
Every session is provided by a licensed massage therapist with advanced training in deep tissue work, structural integration sessions, and other therapeutic approaches designed to relieve pain and restore balance. We offer many types of massage, including Swedish massage, relaxation massage, trigger point massage, hot stone massage with soothing hot stones, and prenatal massage and pregnancy massage options.
If you are dealing with chronic pain, neck tension, back pain, shoulder issues, or need help with injury recovery, our sessions are designed to improve range of motion, reduce discomfort, and help you maintain top condition.
With clear communication, years of experience, and a skillful touch, our skilled massage practitioners customize each session to meet your unique needs. From your first visit to your next, every massage room experience is focused on your comfort, movement, and results.
For session types and lengths in detail, see our Bellingham massage therapy page.
Book With a Bellingham Massage Therapist
Find Your Match at Prime
Call (360) 922-3120 or schedule online.
Schedule Your Session
Book With Your Therapist
Come to Prime and find out first-hand why people consistently have said Prime is the best massage they've had in Whatcom County. There's nothing we love more than helping our massage patients experience a positive change in their quality of life.
Whether you're visiting from Bellingham & Lynden, Lake Whatcom, Sudden Valley, or near Bellis Fair Mall, Prime is the trusted new place in Bellingham for lasting results. Schedule with one of our talented certified massage therapists at our convenient location today.
See our Bellingham massage places page for hours and directions.
Paying for Your Session
Massage therapy is self-pay, and we accept HSA cards. Prime can also provide a SuperBill you may submit to your insurance company for out-of-network benefits, though this does not guarantee reimbursement. Contact your insurance provider and request a bill at the time of service if this is of interest to you.