Matthew
Los Angeles, CA
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Rates
Studio sessions start at $120 for 60 minutes, well below the Los Angeles average of $160. Mobile massage runs $150 for 60 minutes; longer sessions (90 to 150 minutes) are available at both studio and mobile rates.
| Duration | At studio | At your location |
|---|---|---|
| 60 min Popular | $120 | $150 |
| 90 min | $150 | $180 |
| 120 min | $200 | $200 |
| 150 min | $300 | $300 |
- Longer sessions available.
- Amounts listed are base rates only. Actual rates vary based on distance travelled, services provided, etc.
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About
Finding tension in the body takes more than a trained touch—it takes years of learning to listen. After thirteen years working with clients across Los Angeles, I've developed an intuitive sense for where the real problem lives, whether that's a knot buried deep in muscle or restriction that's been holding you back for months. I use Deep Tissue, Sports, and Swedish techniques, blending them based on what your body is telling me in that moment.
My studio in downtown Los Angeles (90014) is a private, judgment-free space designed for you to feel safe and fully cared for. I work with all body types, ages, and mobility levels—I'm especially skilled at deep therapeutic work with larger, bearish bodies. Whether you're coming in from the gym, recovering from an injury, or just need to melt stress away, I customize each session to your unique needs.
I also offer mobile massage within a 10-mile radius, so I can come to you in Pasadena, San Diego, or anywhere nearby. Body scrubs are available too if you want to add that layer of care.
Life's complicated enough. Booking with me is easy—just call or text. Take a few hours off and pamper yourself because you deserve it.
Techniques
Testimonials
After Matthew responded right away to my inquiry, we scheduled a mobile session. He communicated as he was on his way and arrived on time. In person he's warm and friendly with a great personality. My 90-minute massage went so fast—I didn't want it to end. He has a wonderfully relaxing touch that transitions smoothly into appropriate deep tissue work without being painful. If you're looking for a friendly professional who really listens to what you need, Matthew is an excellent choice.
I've had over ten sessions with Matthew now and every one has been excellent. He's not just technically skilled—he's a special healer. Walking into his space, you immediately sense the calm, loving energy he holds. Throughout the session, he brings such compassion and presence. He listens deeply, which makes the massage feel restorative and almost spiritual. You completely surrender into the peaceful environment and his healing touch. I strongly recommend Matthew to anyone wanting more than a massage; this is a beautiful healing experience.
Matthew is an exceptional massage therapist with strong professionalism and genuine care. His thoughtful approach and calm presence create a truly restorative and therapeutic atmosphere. Every session shows his skill in blending technical expertise with a peaceful presence, delivering a deeply relaxing experience. I highly recommend Matthew to anyone seeking a therapist who values well-being and works with real excellence.
Hemasseur's Take
Clients consistently praise Matthew for his intuitive, precise touch and his ability to blend technical skill with emotional presence and care. Across studio and mobile sessions, people report that his work goes beyond physical relief—they describe feeling held, listened to, and deeply relaxed. His warmth, quick responsiveness, and judgment-free approach make the booking process and session experience feel safe and welcoming for all body types and needs.
Location
7th Street & Broadway, Los Angeles
Mobile within 10 mi
Hours
7 a.m. - midnight every day
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FAQ
How much does deep tissue massage cost in Los Angeles?
Matthew charges $120 for a 60-minute deep tissue session in his studio, or $150 for a mobile appointment. Longer sessions (90 or 120 minutes) run $150–$200 depending on location, making his rates competitive with the Los Angeles average.
Is there a massage therapist near me in Los Angeles?
Yes. Matthew operates a private studio in downtown Los Angeles (ZIP 90014) open 7 a.m. to midnight every day, and he also provides mobile massage within a 10-mile radius of the city.
What's the best massage for lower back pain?
Deep tissue massage is highly effective for lower back pain because it targets the muscle layers where tension accumulates. Matthew combines deep tissue with sports massage techniques to release problem areas with precision.
Does Matthew offer same-day appointments in Los Angeles?
Matthew is flexible with scheduling and responds quickly to inquiries. Call or text to discuss availability—he often accommodates same-day or next-day requests depending on his calendar.
Do you have a massage therapist who specializes in big body massage?
Yes. Matthew has dedicated expertise working with larger, bearish bodies and creates a judgment-free, welcoming environment for all body types and shapes.
Can I get a mobile massage in Pasadena or surrounding areas?
Matthew provides outcall massage within a 10-mile radius of Los Angeles, which includes Pasadena and other nearby communities. Mobile sessions start at $150 for 60 minutes.
What payment methods does Matthew accept?
Matthew accepts Apple Pay, Venmo, Zelle, PayPal, and check, making it easy to pay however works best for you.
Are there discounts available for students or seniors?
Yes. Matthew offers discounts for military veterans, students, and senior citizens. Contact him directly to discuss your eligibility.
From the Hemasseur Team
Matthew is a massage therapist in Los Angeles, California with 13 years of hands-on experience. What sets him apart is his intuitive ability to identify and release tension with precision—he reads the body in real time and adjusts his Deep Tissue, Sports, and Swedish techniques accordingly. He serves Los Angeles and surrounding areas within a 10-mile radius through both his downtown studio (ZIP 90014) and mobile outcall service.
Matthew has earned a reputation for creating a judgment-free, genuinely welcoming space for all body types, ages, and backgrounds. He's especially skilled at deep therapeutic work with larger, bearish bodies—a specialization many therapists lack. His studio is fully accessible, open 7 a.m. to midnight daily, and equipped with everything from candles and music to a private shower. Clients benefit most from booking with Matthew if they're seeking precision bodywork, want to feel fully seen and cared for, or need therapeutic relief at rates below the city average.
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