Mobile Massage Therapy in Sherman Oaks
Expert Deep Tissue & Myofascial Release in the Comfort of Your Home
I'm James Palmer, a certified massage therapist providing premium mobile massage services throughout Sherman Oaks and the San Fernando Valley. With nearly a decade of experience—including four years as the top-booked therapist at Equinox Spa Beverly Hills—I bring professional, therapeutic massage directly to your home or apartment.
Whether you're recovering from a hike in the Santa Monica Mountains, dealing with tension from long commutes on the 101 and 405, managing stress from work in the entertainment industry, or maintaining your wellness routine in this thriving Valley community, I provide personalized massage sessions tailored to your specific needs.
Massage Services Available in Sherman Oaks
I specialize in results-driven therapeutic massage techniques:
Deep Tissue Massage — Release chronic muscle tension and adhesions with slow, deliberate pressure
Myofascial Release — Address fascial restrictions and restore mobility through sustained, gentle techniques
Sports Massage — Pre- and post-workout sessions for active individuals and athletes
Swedish Massage — Relaxation-focused massage for stress relief and circulation
Dynamic Cupping — Modern cupping techniques combined with massage for enhanced results
All sessions are customized to your specific needs—no scripted routines. I listen to what your body is telling me and adjust my approach accordingly.
Why Choose Mobile Massage in Sherman Oaks?
Convenience Without Compromise Skip the drive down Ventura Boulevard, the traffic on the 101 freeway, and the hassle of finding parking at the Galleria. I bring everything needed for a professional massage session—table, linens, and music—directly to you.
Perfect for Valley Living Sherman Oaks residents lead busy, active lives—from hiking in Fryman Canyon and TreePeople to cycling along the LA River path, working in nearby studios and production facilities, and balancing demanding careers. I understand the physical demands of Valley life and can tailor sessions to address commute-related tension, desk posture issues, and active lifestyle recovery.
Privacy & Comfort Relax in your own space where you're most comfortable. Whether you're in a Sherman Oaks condo near the Galleria, a home in the hills south of Ventura Boulevard, an apartment in Valley Village, or near Coldwater Canyon, I bring professional massage therapy to your doorstep. Unwind in your own environment without the stress of travel.
Exceptional Experience As a graduate of the National Holistic Institute who finished top of my class, and former lead therapist at Equinox Beverly Hills, I deliver the same caliber of service you'd expect from premium wellness centers—without the inconvenience.
Flexible Scheduling Early morning appointments before your commute over the hill, midday sessions between meetings, evening wind-downs after traffic dies down, or weekend self-care—I work around your schedule.
Service Area in Sherman Oaks
I provide mobile massage throughout Sherman Oaks and surrounding areas, including:
Sherman Oaks (north and south of Ventura Blvd)
Valley Village
Valley Glen
Studio City
Encino
Van Nuys (bordering areas)
North Hollywood (adjacent areas)
Toluca Lake
Universal City
No travel fees within Sherman Oaks and the greater Los Angeles area.
What to Expect from Your Sherman Oaks Mobile Massage
Before Your Appointment I'll arrive 10-15 minutes early to set up quietly in your designated space. All you need is a bedroom, living room, or any quiet area with approximately 8x8 feet of floor space. I bring everything else—perfect for Sherman Oaks apartments, condos, and homes.
During Your Session Each session is fully customized. Whether you need intensive deep tissue work on your shoulders and neck from desk work, full-body myofascial release, or relaxing Swedish massage, I adapt to what your body needs that day. My approach is intuitive and holistic—not one-size-fits-all.
After Your Session I'll pack up quietly while you continue to relax. Many clients schedule regular weekly or monthly sessions to maintain their results, manage stress, and support their active lifestyle.
Session Rates & Booking
My rates are straightforward and include all services—no upcharges for deep tissue or specialized techniques:
60 minutes: $150
90 minutes: $225
120 minutes: $300
Special rates available for pre-paid packages and monthly subscriptions. Gratuity is not expected but always appreciated.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do you serve the entire Sherman Oaks area? Yes! I serve all of Sherman Oaks, from Sepulveda Boulevard to Coldwater Canyon, and from the 101 freeway to Mulholland Drive. Whether you're near the Galleria, in the hills, or closer to Studio City, I come to you.
Can you work in apartments and condos? Absolutely! I work in Sherman Oaks apartments, condos, and homes all the time. I only need 8x8 feet of floor space in a quiet room and bring all necessary equipment. I regularly serve clients in the high-rise condos along Sepulveda and apartments throughout the area.
What should I wear? Most clients undress to their comfort level and get under the sheet before I enter the room. I'm professional and respectful, and only the area being worked on is ever undraped.
Do you offer same-day appointments? Same-day appointments are available for established clients. New clients can typically book within 1-2 days. Check availability when booking online or text me at (917) 301-0905.
Are you licensed and insured? Absolutely. I hold California Massage Therapy Certification #73025 and maintain full liability insurance.
Do you work with entertainment industry professionals? Yes! Many of my Sherman Oaks clients work in production, post-production, and entertainment—whether at nearby studios, production facilities, or working from home. I understand the physical demands of long hours on set, in edit bays, or at desks, and can help address neck tension, shoulder pain, and postural issues.
Can you help with stress from Valley traffic and commuting? Definitely. Long commutes on the 101 and 405, sitting in Valley traffic, and the stress of driving over the hill take a physical toll. I work with many clients who experience tension headaches, shoulder pain, and lower back discomfort related to commuting and can provide targeted relief.
Do you work with hikers and outdoor enthusiasts? Absolutely! Sherman Oaks residents have incredible access to hiking—Fryman Canyon, TreePeople, Runyon Canyon, and the Santa Monica Mountains. I work with many outdoor enthusiasts and can address muscle soreness, IT band issues, and recovery from trail running and hiking.
About James Palmer, CMT
I discovered my passion for massage therapy after experiencing firsthand how transformative bodywork can be. After graduating at the top of my class from the National Holistic Institute in Studio City, I spent four years at Equinox Spa Beverly Hills, where I became the most-booked therapist and learned to deliver exceptional service consistently.
Now, as an independent mobile massage therapist, I've built a loyal clientele throughout Sherman Oaks, the San Fernando Valley, and greater Los Angeles who appreciate my intuitive approach, technical skill, and commitment to their wellness.
I'm not just going through the motions—I genuinely care about helping you feel better, move better, and live with less pain and tension.
Ready to Experience the Difference?
Book your mobile massage session in Sherman Oaks today. Whether you're looking for weekly maintenance, monthly reset sessions, or addressing a specific issue, I'm here to help.
Questions? Text or call: (917) 301-0905
Serving Sherman Oaks and surrounding areas: Valley Village, Studio City, Encino, Valley Glen, Van Nuys, North Hollywood, Toluca Lake, Universal City, and throughout the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles.
James Palmer | Licensed Massage Therapist | CA Certification #73025