Joe
Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Rates
Sessions at my Fort Lauderdale studio start at $150 for 60 minutes and $225 for 90 minutes. Student discounts are available.
| Duration | At studio | At your location |
|---|---|---|
| 60 min Popular | $150 | Ask |
| 90 min | $225 | Ask |
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About
Twenty-four years of working with clients' bodies has taught me something simple but profound: good, strong hands and real attention make all the difference. I've spent more than two decades learning how to listen through touch, how to find the tension people carry and help them let it go. I studied Clinical Massage Therapy at the Southern California Health Institute in North Hollywood, California, and I've been refining that craft ever since—building a home spa in Fort Lauderdale where men come to feel truly cared for.
My studio is a place built for real relief. You'll find a sherpa-lined EarthLite table with freshly laundered jersey sheets, heated if you want that warmth. The room smells good—aromatherapy woven through the air, candles lit, blinds drawn, spa music playing softly. There's a refreshing shower adjacent to the massage room that you can use before or after. I work with hot stones and hot towels, and I specialize in massage for LGBTQ and straight men.
I offer acupressure, deep tissue, shiatsu, Swedish, reiki, reflexology, and hot stone work. My approach is straightforward: I listen to what your body needs, explain the pressure I'm about to use on specific areas like your neck or lower back, and then I work. You drift into tranquility while I do what I do best. Serving Fort Lauderdale and surrounding areas, both in my studio and through mobile sessions.
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Testimonials
I reached out to Joe at the last minute when I was having a rough day, and he fit me in anyway. I'm so grateful for how quick and responsive he was. The studio was spotless with perfect music, amazing-smelling air, and a really comfortable table. He listened to what I needed and made me feel at ease right away. The moment he touched me, I could tell he cares about what he does. His rhythm was experienced and undeniable, the pressure was exactly what I wanted, and he found all the areas that needed work and released them skillfully. I was able to drift into a completely relaxed and trusting state. It's a complete experience you shouldn't miss.
I was visiting Fort Lauderdale and decided to look for a massage. Booking with Joe was easy—he was responsive and clear to communicate with, and I got a same-day appointment. His home is nicely decorated, and he has a dedicated spa-like massage room that was immaculate and smelled wonderful from the aromatherapy. We talked through what I needed, and once I was on the table, I let go of everything else. Joe's technique was exceptional, and he seemed to intuitively adjust the pressure and his stroke style to what my body needed. He worked out knots in my shoulders while keeping me deeply relaxed—I actually dozed off a couple times. I can't wait to return to Fort Lauderdale and book with Joe again.
After two intense weeks of work travel that exhausted me physically and emotionally, I needed real restoration. I chose Joe because his reviews stood out, and he mentioned that massage could be spiritually beautiful. I trusted him with my body and my vulnerability, and I left without the tension and stress I'd been carrying. Joe clearly understands his craft deeply, but he also brings his whole self to the work in a way that makes the experience go far beyond just physical relief.
This was my second visit with Joe, and I'm so glad I came back. The massage was consistently satisfying from start to finish—he has this rhythm and flow that never breaks. You can feel his confidence the moment he touches you, and the pressure was exactly right. I left very relaxed and really grateful.
My first appointment with Joe on Sunday was an incredibly relaxing experience, and I'm already looking forward to booking again. The heated table made everything feel even better, and he adjusted the pressure perfectly—medium overall but deeper where I needed it in my neck and lower back. He explained exactly what he'd be doing before he worked on each area. The studio, room, and location were spotless, and the whole experience left me feeling completely relaxed and happy.
Booking an appointment with Joe is super easy, and his location in Fort Lauderdale is convenient with plenty of private parking. His massage studio is five stars—spotless clean, comfortable, with the perfect atmosphere from the candles and music. I told him I wanted something relaxing, and he delivered. Joe is very welcoming, has strong hands, and there's a personal touch that makes you melt on his warm, cozy table. The whole experience is soothing. His beautiful bathroom is just as relaxing as the massage studio, and afterward you feel like you've been on a mini spa vacation. He does deep tissue and other massage types too, all of which I'm sure he does just as well. Highly recommend treating yourself to his relaxing touch and beautiful space.
I had a wonderful 90-minute session with Joe and everything about it impressed me. His studio is comfortable, his technique is exceptional, and he really understood what my body needed. The combination of his skill and his ability to listen made this massage feel special, and I can't wait to book my next appointment.
Hemasseur's Take
Clients consistently praise Joe for his strong, attentive hands, his ability to find and release tension in the neck and lower back, and his skill at maintaining deep relaxation throughout the session. His studio atmosphere—complete with heated table, aromatherapy, candles, and soft music—combined with his responsiveness to booking requests and willingness to explain his approach before working on each area, creates an experience clients describe as both physically relieving and emotionally safe. First-time and returning clients alike report leaving completely relaxed and eager to schedule their next appointment.
Education
May - Oct. 2001
Clinical Massage Therapy
Southern California Health Institute, North Hollywood, CA
Location
15th Avenue & 16th Street, Fort Lauderdale
Hours
11 a.m. - 7 p.m. every day
Details
In-Studio Amenities
FAQ
How much does massage cost in Fort Lauderdale, Florida?
A 60-minute session in my studio is $150, and 90 minutes is $225. I also offer student discounts for those who qualify.
Does Joe offer same-day massage appointments in Fort Lauderdale?
Yes, I'm responsive and can often accommodate same-day bookings depending on availability. Call me and we'll find a time that works for you.
What is deep tissue massage and how much does it cost?
Deep tissue massage uses stronger pressure to reach deeper muscle layers and release chronic tension. I offer deep tissue as part of my 60-minute ($150) or 90-minute ($225) sessions.
Is there a mobile massage therapist serving Fort Lauderdale?
Yes, I offer mobile massage services and come to you in Fort Lauderdale and surrounding areas. Call to discuss your location and availability.
What massage techniques do you offer in Fort Lauderdale?
I work with acupressure, aromatherapy, deep tissue, hot stone, reflexology, reiki, shiatsu, and Swedish massage. I'll tailor the session to what your body needs.
Do you have a private parking and shower at your Fort Lauderdale studio?
Yes, my home spa in Fort Lauderdale includes private parking and a private restroom with a refreshing shower you can use before or after your session.
What hours does Joe's massage studio operate?
I'm open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. every day. Call or reach out through your preferred payment app to book.
From the Hemasseur Team
Joe is a massage therapist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with 24 years of hands-on experience working with clients' bodies. He studied Clinical Massage Therapy at the Southern California Health Institute in North Hollywood, California, and has spent more than two decades refining his ability to listen through touch and release chronic tension. Operating a home spa in Fort Lauderdale, Joe specializes in massage for LGBTQ and straight men, offering acupressure, deep tissue, shiatsu, Swedish, reiki, reflexology, and hot stone work. He serves clients both in his private studio and through mobile massage appointments throughout Fort Lauderdale and surrounding areas.
Joe's studio features a heated sherpa-lined table, aromatherapy, candles, spa music, hot towels, and a private shower available before or after sessions. Clients report that his strong hands, attentiveness to pressure preferences, and ability to locate and release problem areas—particularly in the neck and lower back—result in lasting relief and deep relaxation. He works best with anyone seeking real, substantive massage care in a clean, welcoming environment.
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