Brad
Sarasota, FL
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Rates
A 60-minute session in my studio is $150, which is just below the Sarasota average of $130. I also offer military and veteran discounts, repeat client pricing, and prepaid bodywork packages.
| Duration | At studio | At your location |
|---|---|---|
| 60 min Popular | $150 | Ask |
- Longer sessions available.
- Amounts listed are base rates only. Actual rates vary based on distance travelled, services provided, etc.
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About
Twenty-three years of working with clients' bodies has taught me something fundamental: massage is as much art as it is skill. When you've been doing this long enough, you learn to read what someone needs the moment they step into the studio, and you trust your hands to respond with intuition rather than a script.
I've spent more than two decades combining several bodywork modalities into a practice that feels rhythmic and soothing all at once. My training includes deep tissue work, myofascial release, Lomi Lomi, reflexology, and polarity therapy. More recently, I've been studying quantum healing because I believe there's always more to learn about how the body wants to heal itself. I'm also a Reiki master, 3rd degree, so if you want a full Reiki session or a blend of techniques, I can offer both.
I built this practice in Sarasota specifically to create a space where people feel safe and cared for. As a gay man, I've made it my business to welcome all body types and all people without judgment. The LGBTQ community has always been central to my work, and I'm proud to serve clients here in Florida and beyond who want an emotionally nurturing environment where healing can actually happen. I love the hard work and human connection of what I do. You walk in carrying tension and stress in your muscles, your joints, places you didn't even know were tight. You walk out feeling the difference.
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Visiting from New York and dealing with jet lag, I'd flown in feeling worn down. Brad found exactly the right spots to release tension and pressure, leaving me deeply relaxed and satisfied afterward. His professionalism and experience show immediately, and he creates a comfort level that makes the session feel entirely safe. I'd recommend him without hesitation.
I was sore from lots of walking and yoga stretching, and my knees were painful from activity. After Brad worked on my legs, the soreness was gone. I left feeling completely refreshed, like my daily tensions and stresses had been lifted away. My joints and muscles felt healed. Every penny was worth it, and I plan to book with him again when I'm back.
Hemasseur's Take
Clients consistently report that Brad's work delivers relief where it matters most: sore knees, tight legs, and stiff joints caused by activity and travel all improve noticeably after a session.
What stands out across reviews is his professional skill at finding pressure points and releasing them, combined with the emotional comfort and safety he brings to his studio. People leave his sessions feeling fully refreshed and ready to return.
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N osprey Ave & 5th st, Sarasota
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FAQ
How much does a massage cost in Sarasota?
A 60-minute massage in my studio is $150. I also offer discounts for military, veterans, law enforcement, repeat clients, and entertainment industry professionals, plus prepaid package rates.
Do you offer mobile massage in Sarasota?
Yes, I provide both in-studio and mobile massage services, coming to you throughout Sarasota and surrounding areas so you can have a session wherever you're most comfortable.
What techniques do you use?
I combine deep tissue, myofascial release, Lomi Lomi, polarity therapy, reflexology, and Reiki into sessions tailored to what your body needs. I'm also a 3rd degree Reiki master and can offer full Reiki sessions or blend techniques.
Is massage good for sore legs and joint pain?
Deep tissue and myofascial release are very effective for sore legs, tight knees, and joint discomfort. These techniques release pressure from the exact spots causing pain and help restore ease to muscles you use every day.
What makes your studio a good fit for LGBTQ clients?
I've spent over 23 years building a judgment-free, welcoming space specifically for LGBTQ clients and all body types. I create an emotionally safe and nurturing environment where healing can happen without tension or worry.
Can I combine massage with Reiki?
Absolutely. As a 3rd degree Reiki master, I'm happy to blend Reiki with other techniques in the same session, or offer a full Reiki session if that's what you're looking for.
Do you offer fitness training or meditation coaching?
Yes, I offer both fitness training and meditation coaching in addition to massage, so you can work with me on recovery and wellness from multiple angles.
From the Hemasseur Team
Brad is a massage therapist in Sarasota, Florida with over 23 years of hands-on experience combining deep tissue, myofascial release, Lomi Lomi, reflexology, polarity therapy, and Reiki. His training spans quantum healing and bodywork modalities learned over more than two decades of continuous practice. He is a 3rd degree Reiki master and serves both in-studio and mobile clients throughout Sarasota and surrounding areas.
Brad has built his practice explicitly as a welcoming, judgment-free space for the LGBTQ community and all body types. His approach emphasizes intuition and artistic sensitivity alongside technical skill, reading each client's needs and customizing the session to match. Clients benefit most from working with Brad if they carry stress and tension in their muscles and joints, are seeking emotional safety alongside physical relief, or want to combine bodywork with energy work like Reiki.
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