Mobile Massage Therapy in Highland Park
Professional Bodywork for Highland Park's Diverse Creative Community
I'm James Palmer, a certified massage therapist providing premium mobile massage services throughout Highland Park and Northeast Los Angeles. 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 historic home, bungalow, or apartment.
Whether you're managing stress from creative work, dealing with tension from commuting, recovering from hikes in Ernest E. Debs Regional Park, or maintaining your wellness routine in this culturally rich, walkable neighborhood, I provide personalized massage sessions tailored to your specific needs.
Massage Services Available in Highland Park
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 hikers, cyclists, and active individuals
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 Highland Park?
Convenience on the Eastside Skip navigating Figueroa Street or York Boulevard traffic, the limited parking near York Boulevard shops, and the hassle of driving to Pasadena or Eagle Rock spas. I bring everything needed for a professional massage session—table, linens, and music—directly to your Highland Park home.
Perfect for Highland Park Living Highland Park attracts artists, musicians, writers, service industry workers, young families, and long-time residents creating a unique cultural blend. Whether you're working creative projects, commuting downtown, hiking Debs Park, or navigating the physical demands of service work, I understand diverse lifestyle needs and can tailor sessions accordingly.
Accessible Quality Wellness Quality massage therapy shouldn't require crossing town. I bring professional, therapeutic bodywork directly to your Highland Park home at straightforward, accessible rates that reflect the neighborhood's values.
Privacy & Comfort Relax in your own space where you're most comfortable. Whether you're in a historic Craftsman bungalow, a renovated home near York Boulevard, an apartment in Garvanza, a hillside property, or anywhere in Highland Park, 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 deliver high-quality therapeutic massage without pretension—perfect for Highland Park's authentic, community-focused vibe.
Flexible Scheduling Early morning appointments before your day begins, midday sessions between projects, evening wind-downs after work, or weekend self-care after farmers market visits—I work around your Highland Park schedule.
Service Area in Highland Park
I provide mobile massage throughout Highland Park and surrounding areas, including:
Highland Park (all areas)
York Boulevard corridor
Figueroa Street corridor
Garvanza
Hermon
Montecito Heights
Near Ernest E. Debs Regional Park
Adjacent neighborhoods: Eagle Rock, Glassell Park, Mount Washington, Pasadena (South), El Sereno
No travel fees within Highland Park and the greater Los Angeles area.
What to Expect from Your Highland Park 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 Highland Park's diverse architecture from Craftsman bungalows to modern renovations.
During Your Session Each session is fully customized. Whether you need intensive deep tissue work for chronic tension, myofascial release for postural issues, sports massage after Debs Park hikes, or relaxing Swedish massage for stress relief, 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 Highland Park clients schedule regular weekly or monthly sessions to maintain wellness, manage work stress, and support their active, creative lifestyles.
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 historic Craftsman homes in Highland Park? Absolutely! I love working in Highland Park's beautiful historic architecture. I'm respectful of unique homes and can adapt to any floor plan or living space.
Can you work with people who have service industry schedules? Yes! Many Highland Park residents work in restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and other service industries with non-traditional hours. I offer flexible scheduling including late morning, afternoon, and evening appointments to accommodate various work schedules.
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 hikers who explore Debs Park? Yes! Many Highland Park residents hike regularly in Ernest E. Debs Regional Park and the surrounding hills. I specialize in sports massage techniques that address hiking-related soreness and support active recovery.
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 Highland Park, Northeast LA, 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 Highland Park today. Whether you're looking for stress relief, chronic tension management, athletic recovery, or regular wellness maintenance, I'm here to help.
Questions? Text or call: (917) 301-0905
Serving Highland Park and surrounding areas: Eagle Rock, Glassell Park, Mount Washington, Pasadena, El Sereno, and throughout Northeast LA and Greater Los Angeles.
James Palmer | Licensed Massage Therapist | CA Certification #73025