Masterful Massage by Joel
Visiting Los Angeles from San Francisco
In-studio & mobile services
Starting at $160
Deep Tissue, Sports, Swedish & 3 other techniques
9 testimonials
Overview
Brazilian touch, world-class results. 🇧🇷✨
I’m Joel — a former professional soccer player and certified massage therapist based in San Francisco, proudly serving clients nationwide. I specialize in tailored sessions for men, blending deep-tissue, sports, and Swedish techniques to release tension, enhance performance, and restore full-body balance.
Inclusive, LGBTQ+ friendly, and fully body-positive, my approach is grounded in comfort, respect, and genuine care. Whether you need recovery, relaxation, or a full reset, I bring expert hands and authentic Brazilian energy to every session.
Book your session and feel the difference. 💪🌴
Travel schedule
Hours
| In-studio | Mobile | |
| M: | 6 a.m. - midnight | 6 a.m. - midnight7 a.m. - 11 p.m. |
| Tu: | 6 a.m. - midnight | 6 a.m. - midnight7 a.m. - 11 p.m. |
| W: | 6 a.m. - midnight | 6 a.m. - midnight7 a.m. - 11 p.m. |
| Th: | 6 a.m. - midnight | 6 a.m. - midnight7 a.m. - 11 p.m. |
| F: | 6 a.m. - midnight | 6 a.m. - midnight7 a.m. - 11 p.m. |
| Sa: | 6 a.m. - midnight | 6 a.m. - midnight7 a.m. - 11 p.m. |
| Su: | 6 a.m. - midnight | 6 a.m. - midnight7 a.m. - 11 p.m. |
Rates
Joel's Signature Massage
Spa-quality bodywork, tailored to you, blending a range of techniques, from Deep Tissue to Trigger Point
Payments & Discounts
- Cash, Venmo, Zelle accepted
- Longer sessions available.
- Amounts listed are base rates only. Actual rates vary based on distance travelled, services provided, etc.
- 10% off on Mondays
- Discounts available for airline crews, emergency workers, military veterans, students
Additional Info
Techniques: Deep Tissue, Reflexology, Sports, Swedish, Thai, Trigger Point
Experience: 16 years
In-studio amenities: Aromatherapy Enhanced, Bottled Water, Candles, Drinking Water, Free Parking, Music, Private Parking, Private Restroom, Secured Entrance/Doorman, Shower
Mobile extras: Candles, Music
Additional services: Fitness training, Physical therapy, Yoga instruction
Affiliations: National Association of Massage Therapists, Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals
Education
Testimonials
Gathered by Joel from admiring massage clients to share with you.
Oct. 05, 2025 in San Francisco, CA (in-studio)
Joel is phenomenal — intuitive, precise, and genuinely healing. Best massage I’ve had in years; walked in tight, floated out brand-new. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
April 09, 2025 in Phoenix, AZ (in-studio)
From the moment I walked in, Joel made me feel completely welcomed and at ease. His warm energy and professionalism instantly set the tone for an exceptional experience. The massage itself was absolutely wonderful — truly one of the best I’ve ever had. Joel’s technique, attention to detail, and intuitive touch left me feeling relaxed, renewed, and deeply cared for. Thank you, Joel, for such an incredible session. I can’t wait to return
Jan. 09, 2025 in Los Angeles, CA (in-studio)
I recently had the pleasure of experiencing a massage session with Joel, and it was truly transformative. From the moment I arrived, the atmosphere was calming and inviting, setting the perfect tone for relaxation. Joel’s expertise was evident as he attentively addressed my specific areas of tension, providing relief I’ve long sought. His intuitive touch and professionalism made the entire experience exceptional. I left feeling rejuvenated and free from the discomfort that had been bothering me. I wholeheartedly recommend Joel to anyone seeking top-tier massage therapy.
July 09, 2024 in Salt Lake City, UT (in-studio)
Friendly massage therapist, head to toe great relaxing massage, chose 90 minutes and will for sure repeat when Joel is back in town. Thank you for the awesome experience.
April 03, 2024 in Albuquerque, NM (in-studio)
Great massage experience. Full body, very relaxing, great friendly professional. Will for sure book again. Thank you.
Feb. 08, 2024 in San Jose, CA (mobile)
Excellent massage work, Joel was on time and It was a great full body massage, perfect pressure and very friendly. Will for sure book again.
Oct. 01, 2023 in Phoenix, AZ (mobile)
Excellent full body massage. Very attentive and friendly massage therapist. Will for sure repeat.
Aug. 01, 2023 in Fremont, CA (in-studio)
“Very friendly massage therapist, excellent full body massage experience, candle lights, great relaxing music, professional communication and will for sure be back, thank you.
April 26, 2023 in Anaheim, CA (in-studio)
Very professional, friendly, easy going masseur, attentive to detail and great personality. Will for sure work with him
Again for massage and bodywork. Thank you.
Testimonials from before May 23, 2018 were submitted directly by clients.