Javier
New Orleans, LA
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Rates
Sessions start at $170 for 60 minutes in-studio, with 75-minute appointments at $200 and 90-minute sessions at $240. My studio rates are among the lowest in the market—ask directly for current availability and mobile pricing, which may vary by location.
| Duration | At studio | At your location |
|---|---|---|
| 60 min Popular | $170 | Ask |
| 75 min | $200 | Ask |
| 90 min | $240 | 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
Trained at Centro Medico Escuela in Buenos Aires, I spent a year diving deep into professional massage and relaxation therapy before bringing that foundation into over a decade of hands-on work with clients across North America. That education taught me the anatomy, but the real learning came after, working with hundreds of bodies and understanding what each one needed.
I'm based in Miami originally, though I travel regularly to New Orleans and surrounding areas, bringing the same quality table, professional setup, and calm atmosphere wherever I go. My approach blends deep tissue, sports massage, and Swedish technique, but the real skill is knowing when to shift between them during a session. Some knots need sustained pressure. Others respond better to longer, flowing strokes. I listen to your body and adjust as we go.
Every session is customized to what you're carrying that day, whether that's muscle tension from work or activity, recovery from training, or simply time to decompress and recharge. I work from head to toe on a professional table with quality products, and I keep the space calm and welcoming because how you feel matters as much as the work itself.
I genuinely welcome all clients—this is a space where you can feel safe, respected, and cared for. Communication matters too, so I'll check in during the session and answer any questions about what I'm finding or what might help. And if you want to ask about add-ons or enhancements, I'm happy to discuss those. Gratuities aren't expected, but they're always appreciated as a reflection of the care you've received.
Techniques
Testimonials
From the moment Xavier walked in, I felt warm and relaxed. He's the real deal—the massage was firm where it needed to be, working out every tight spot and knot. It's one of the best I've ever had, and my only regret is not booking the longer session.
I've had several deep tissue massages with Javier, and they're consistently excellent. His hands are strong, his technique is deep and relaxing, and there's no one else I'd rather see for this type of work.
Javier has a rare ability to sense where tension is held and use the right combination of light and deep pressure to release it. His range of techniques is unlike anything I've experienced before. He's friendly and open, which made me comfortable immediately, and he applies just enough pressure to gradually release the underlying knots. I wish I'd booked longer.
In ten years of searching for the right masseur, I finally found him in Javier. As a trained massage therapist myself, I'm sensitive to touch and need someone who is grounded, understands anatomy deeply, and can achieve real connection through the hands. Javier excels at all of this. He's fully present, has solid functional anatomy knowledge, and understands that massage is about connection with the tissue, not just pressure. He's the only masseur in Palm Springs I'll see.
I've had three appointments with Javier, and each one has been better than the last. He's a strong guy with powerful hands, but he knows exactly when and where to apply the right amount of pressure. His training is evident, and he has a warm, calming presence that puts you at ease immediately. His massage is deeply therapeutic and professional. I'd recommend booking the 90-minute session—an hour just isn't quite enough.
When Javier visited Kansas City, he was quick to respond to my messages and easy to schedule with. From the moment I arrived, he made me feel safe and welcome. His massage was outstanding—he found knots I didn't even know I had and worked them out with skill. If he comes to your city, book him immediately.
Javier was professional and put me at ease right away. He asked about my massage experience and any problem areas before we started. His touch was exactly right, and he checked in throughout to make sure everything was working for me. His hands are very skillful, and he genuinely cares about how you feel about the work. He's warm, friendly, and thorough.
This was one of the best massages I've ever received. Javier's communication before arriving in my city was thorough, and he brought a real massage table instead of using a bed. His strokes were long and fluid, and he used his forearms and elbows to work out the tension in my back. The warm towels, soothing music, and the bottled water he offered afterward showed real professionalism and care. I won't hesitate to book again if he visits.
Javier's massage left me feeling totally refreshed and completely at ease from the moment I walked in. His skill and handsomeness made the whole experience comfortable, and I walked out feeling like a new person.
Hemasseur's Take
Clients consistently praise Javier's rare combination of strong, skilled hands with an intuitive sense of when to adjust pressure and technique during the session. Multiple reviews highlight his professionalism, grounded presence, and genuine care—from thorough communication before appointments to checking in during the massage and providing water afterward. Those who've worked with him repeatedly mention that his deep understanding of anatomy and connection to the tissue produces results they haven't found elsewhere, with many expressing regret about not booking longer sessions to experience more of his work.
Education
June 2013 - May 2014
Professional Massage and Relax Therapist
Centro Medico Escuela, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., AR
Location
Mobile within 10 mi
Hours
10 a.m. - 11 p.m. every day
Details
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Mobile Extras
FAQ
How much does a deep tissue massage cost in New Orleans?
A 60-minute deep tissue massage starts at $170 in-studio, with 75-minute and 90-minute options at $200 and $240 respectively. Mobile rates may vary depending on location within the New Orleans area.
Does Javier offer mobile massage in New Orleans?
Yes, I provide mobile massage service within a 10-mile radius of New Orleans, where I bring my professional table, candles, hot towels, and music to create a spa-quality experience in your own space.
What techniques does Javier specialize in?
I specialize in deep tissue, sports, and Swedish massage techniques, blending them together based on your individual needs—whether you're recovering from activity, managing muscle tension, or seeking relaxation.
Is there a massage therapist available on short notice in New Orleans?
I'm available daily from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., and I welcome inquiries about same-day or last-minute appointments based on availability. Reach out directly to check current openings.
Do you offer discounts for regular clients in New Orleans?
Yes, I offer discounts for prepaid bodywork packages. Contact me directly to discuss pricing for multiple sessions.
What payment methods do you accept?
I accept Apple Pay, cash, PayPal, QuickPay, Venmo, and Zelle, so you can pay in whatever way works best for you.
What should I expect during my first massage appointment?
I'll ask about your massage experience and any trouble spots before we begin, then work through a full-body session on a professional table. I check in during the massage to make sure the pressure and technique feel right, and I provide water afterward.
From the Hemasseur Team
Javier is a massage therapist in New Orleans, Louisiana with over 13 years of professional experience and training from Centro Medico Escuela in Buenos Aires. He specializes in deep tissue, sports, and Swedish massage techniques, customizing each session to address muscle tension, activity recovery, or deep relaxation. Available for both in-studio appointments and mobile massage service within 10 miles of New Orleans, Javier works daily from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. on a professional table with quality products in a calm, welcoming environment.
Clients consistently report that his combination of strong, skillful hands with intuitive pressure control sets him apart. He's particularly effective for those managing chronic tension, athletes recovering from training, or anyone seeking a therapeutic experience that prioritizes both physical relief and feeling genuinely safe and respected during the session.
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