Josh
Palm Springs, CA
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Rates
Sessions start at $120 for 60 minutes in the studio or $130 for mobile; 90-minute appointments are $160 in-studio or $170 at your home. These rates sit below the Palm Springs average of $142 for a 60-minute studio session.
| Duration | At studio | At your location |
|---|---|---|
| 60 min Popular | $120 | $130 |
| 90 min | $160 | $170 |
- Longer sessions available.
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About
Trained at the European School for Massage Therapy in Las Vegas, I completed my certification in 2014 and haven't stopped learning since. That foundation taught me the science behind pressure, release, and the body's response to skilled hands—and over the past eleven years, I've built on it every single day, working with clients across Palm Springs and beyond.
I'm Josh, a licensed massage therapist in California and Nevada, and I've spent the better part of a decade understanding what different bodies need. Some people come in tight and knotted from sports, stress, or just life. Others want to sink into deep relaxation and forget the world for ninety minutes. I work with all of it.
My toolkit includes deep tissue, Swedish, acupressure, trigger point work, and hot stones if that's what serves you best. I listen to what you're carrying—tension in your shoulders, a sore lower back, a nagging hip—and I meet you there with the right pressure and technique. Nothing's one-size-fits-all in my studio or when I come to your home.
I keep my studio in Palm Springs welcoming and calm. Soft music, bottled water, a warm table. I'm also LGBTQ friendly and triple vaccinated. I'm here to provide a safe space where you can truly relax and let your body heal. Whether you book a session here or want me to come to you—I serve the Palm Springs area and a fifty-mile radius around it—I bring the same care and expertise every time.
Testimonials
Honestly the finest massage I've ever received. Josh made me feel completely at ease and was so attentive to what I wanted. He really listened to me and customized everything perfectly. I'm already planning my next visit.
From the first contact to the end of the session, everything was spot on. Josh communicates clearly and responds fast, even with short notice. He's warm and polished. He brought his table, sheets, lotion, and mask and set up seamlessly. The skill and effectiveness of the work are exceptional. Real expertise and great value.
I've gotten massages across Asia and Europe and nowhere comes close to what Josh delivered. Best I've ever had, period. Grateful beyond words.
Really professional and responsive to what my body needed. The whole thing was incredibly calming from start to finish. I'd recommend him without hesitation and I'm already looking forward to going back.
Hands down the best massage ever and the most soothing experience possible. I had several areas that were really tight and Josh gave them just enough pressure and focus that I left feeling completely renewed.
So glad I booked with Josh. Everything about it was excellent from start to finish. He showed up right on time and set everything up immediately with music and a comfortable vibe in my home. His touch was strong and he seemed to intuitively know exactly which spots needed work. I felt dramatically better after getting up from the table. Can't wait for the next one.
Finally found someone reliable here in Palm Springs. Josh asked exactly what kind of pressure would work best, then got straight to work. He located knots I didn't even know I had and worked them out completely. After an hour and a half, I felt so refreshed and loose that I went straight home for a nap. Total indulgence.
Hemasseur's Take
Clients repeatedly describe Josh's sessions as among the finest massage experiences they've had, citing his intuitive ability to locate and release tension they didn't know existed, combined with perfectly calibrated pressure that leaves them feeling restored and relaxed. His professionalism, responsiveness, attentiveness to specific areas of concern, and calm demeanor consistently earn praise across both in-studio and mobile appointments.
Many clients highlight the quality of the full experience—his communication, punctuality, setup, and the welcoming environment he creates—as much as the bodywork itself, with several noting they felt dramatically better immediately after their session and eager to return.
Education
Jan. 2013 - Jan. 2014
Massage Therapy
European Massage Therapy School, Las Vegas, NV
Location
Mobile within 50 mi
Hours
9 a.m. - 8 p.m. every day
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FAQ
Does Josh offer mobile massage in Palm Springs?
Yes. Josh provides mobile massage therapy throughout Palm Springs and surrounding areas within a 50-mile radius. He arrives with a professional massage table, linens, and all necessary equipment, creating a full spa experience in your home.
What is deep tissue massage and how much does it cost in Palm Springs?
Deep tissue massage targets muscle tension and knots beneath the surface using sustained pressure and slow strokes. Josh offers deep tissue as a specialty and charges $120 for 60 minutes in-studio or $130 for a mobile session.
Is acupressure massage available in Palm Springs?
Yes. Josh is trained in acupressure, a technique that applies focused pressure to specific points on the body to release tension and promote healing. It can be booked as a standalone service or combined with other techniques.
What payment methods does Josh accept?
Josh accepts cash, all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express), Apple Pay, PayPal, Square Cash, Venmo, and Zelle for maximum convenience.
Does Josh offer discounts for first-time clients?
Yes. Josh offers discounts for first-time clients and also has discounts available for prepaid bodywork packages, making it easier to commit to regular self-care.
What are Josh's hours in Palm Springs?
Josh is available 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. every day, seven days a week, both for studio sessions and mobile appointments.
Can Josh help with sports injuries or athletic recovery?
Yes. Sports massage is one of Josh's core specialties. He uses deep tissue, trigger point, and acupressure techniques to address muscle soreness, tension, and recovery needs for active clients.
Does Josh offer trigger point massage in Palm Springs?
Yes. Trigger point therapy is a key technique in Josh's practice, designed to release tight knots and restore normal muscle function. It's especially helpful for clients with chronic tension or localized pain.
From the Hemasseur Team
Josh is a licensed massage therapist in Palm Springs, California with eleven years of professional experience and formal training from the European School for Massage Therapy in Las Vegas. His specialties include deep tissue, Swedish, acupressure, trigger point work, and hot stone therapy, all customized to each client's needs. Josh serves Palm Springs and surrounding areas within a 50-mile radius via both his in-studio location and mobile massage service, arriving with a professional table and full setup.
Clients consistently report that Josh's combination of technical skill and attentiveness to their specific areas of concern sets him apart. He's known for finding tension clients didn't realize was there and releasing it with exactly the right amount of pressure. Whether you're recovering from sports activity, managing chronic tension, or simply seeking deep relaxation, Josh's decade-plus of hands-on experience and calm, professional manner make him well-suited to support your recovery and wellness.
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