Mobile Massage Therapy in Silver Lake
Therapeutic Bodywork for Silver Lake's Creative Community
I'm James Palmer, a certified massage therapist providing premium mobile massage services throughout Silver Lake and the Eastside. 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 hillside home, bungalow, or apartment.
Whether you're managing tension from creative work, dealing with desk posture from writing or design projects, recovering from hikes around the reservoir, or maintaining your wellness routine in this vibrant artistic neighborhood, I provide personalized massage sessions tailored to your specific needs.
Massage Services Available in Silver Lake
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 reservoir runners, hikers, and yogis
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 Silver Lake?
Convenience in the Hills Skip navigating the winding hillside streets, the limited parking on Sunset Boulevard, and the drive to Echo Park or Los Feliz spas. I bring everything needed for a professional massage session—table, linens, and music—directly to your Silver Lake residence.
Perfect for Creative Living Silver Lake is home to writers, filmmakers, musicians, designers, and artists who spend long hours at desks, in studios, or on creative projects. I understand the physical toll of creative work—neck and shoulder tension, postural strain, repetitive motion issues, and the need to decompress from intense mental focus.
Understanding Eastside Living Silver Lake residents appreciate authenticity, quality, and a more relaxed vibe than traditional LA. My approach reflects these values—professional but unpretentious, skilled but not corporate, therapeutic but holistic.
Privacy & Comfort Relax in your own space where you're most comfortable. Whether you're in a mid-century hillside home with reservoir views, a renovated bungalow near Sunset Junction, a modernist architectural gem, or an apartment along Rowena, I bring professional massage therapy to your doorstep.
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 combine technical excellence with an intuitive, present approach that resonates with Silver Lake's wellness-conscious community.
Flexible Scheduling Early morning sessions before creative work begins, midday breaks between projects, evening wind-downs after long studio days, or weekend self-care around the reservoir—I work around your creative schedule.
Service Area in Silver Lake
I provide mobile massage throughout Silver Lake and surrounding areas, including:
Silver Lake (all hillside areas)
Sunset Junction
Silver Lake Reservoir area
Micheltorena Street area
Silver Lake Boulevard
Rowena Avenue
Hyperion Avenue corridor
Adjacent neighborhoods: Echo Park, Los Feliz, Atwater Village, East Hollywood
No travel fees within Silver Lake and the greater Los Angeles area.
What to Expect from Your Silver Lake Mobile Massage
Before Your Appointment I'll arrive on time (I know the hillside streets well) and 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 Silver Lake's diverse architecture from mid-century modern to Spanish bungalows.
During Your Session Each session is fully customized and intuitively approached. Whether you need intensive deep tissue work to address chronic creative-work tension, myofascial release for postural patterns, sports massage after reservoir hikes, or deeply relaxing Swedish massage to quiet your busy creative mind, I adapt to what your body needs that day. My approach is present and holistic—not mechanical.
After Your Session I'll pack up quietly while you continue to relax. Many Silver Lake clients schedule regular sessions—weekly or bi-weekly—to maintain wellness, manage creative stress, and address the physical demands of their artistic practices.
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 work with writers, artists, and creative professionals? Absolutely! Many of my Silver Lake clients are writers, filmmakers, designers, musicians, and artists. I specialize in addressing desk-related tension, repetitive strain from creative tools, and helping creatives maintain physical wellness despite sedentary work.
Can you navigate Silver Lake's hillside streets? Yes, I'm very familiar with Silver Lake's winding hillside roads and unique architecture. I can find your location and coordinate parking whether you're on a steep hill or in the flats.
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 reservoir runners and hikers? Yes! Many Silver Lake clients run or walk around the reservoir daily, hike in Griffith Park, or maintain active outdoor lifestyles. I specialize in sports massage techniques for active recovery and injury prevention.
Can you work in mid-century modern homes with unique layouts? Definitely! I'm experienced with Silver Lake's diverse architecture and can adapt to any floor plan or living situation. We can set up wherever works best in your space.
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 Silver Lake, the Eastside, 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 Silver Lake today. Whether you're looking for creative wellness support, chronic tension relief, athletic recovery, or regular self-care, I'm here to help.
Questions? Text or call: (917) 301-0905
Serving Silver Lake and surrounding areas: Echo Park, Los Feliz, Atwater Village, East Hollywood, and throughout the Eastside and Greater Los Angeles.
James Palmer | Licensed Massage Therapist | CA Certification #73025