LJ
Austin, TX
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Rates
Studio sessions run $150 for 60 minutes and $200 for 90 minutes; mobile appointments are $200 and $250 respectively. Studio rates are below the Austin average of $138, making in-office bodywork accessible without sacrificing quality.
| Duration | At studio | At your location |
|---|---|---|
| 60 min Popular | $150 | $200 |
| 90 min | $200 | $250 |
- Longer sessions available.
- Amounts listed are base rates only. Actual rates vary based on distance travelled, services provided, etc.
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About
Training at Steiner Academy in Arlington taught me that massage therapy isn't a one-size-fits-all service. It's a conversation between two people, where listening matters as much as technique. Over seven years working with clients across Austin and the surrounding areas, I've learned that the best sessions happen when we take time upfront to understand what your body needs and what you're hoping to feel afterward.
I came to this work partly through my own experience as a professional dancer dealing with chronic pain. I felt firsthand how skilled bodywork can shift not just muscle tension but your whole sense of ease in daily life. That understanding shapes everything I do now. I work with deep tissue, myofascial release, shiatsu, and conscious breathwork, blending them based on what I find in your body and what you tell me you need.
What I'm always building toward is creating a space where your mind and body can truly settle. That calmness doesn't have to end when you leave the table. I often share techniques and breathing exercises that extend the benefits into your week, so you're not just getting a massage, you're learning how to carry that relief forward. Whether you come to my studio in Austin or I meet you at your home within my 25-mile radius, my intention is the same: to facilitate real comfort, healing, and the kind of rest that helps you show up better in your life.
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Testimonials
I've been seeing this therapist for years and he's the most skilled I've ever experienced, and I've had countless massages. Every session is consistently excellent, and it's clear he's genuinely passionate about the work.
The session was wonderful and I'm very pleased with the results. I'd forgotten how rejuvenating massage can be for body and mind. Your pressure was firm yet intuitive. You created a truly warm and peaceful environment. I'm excited for our next appointment.
I felt at ease immediately with LJ. His presence was grounded and his hands very intuitive. I'd recommend him to anyone seeking a quality therapist who delivers outstanding massage work.
This therapist stands out for good reason: fast response time, strong knowledge base, and clear passion for the craft. The session went longer than scheduled in a spotless, comfortable setting. He explained everything beforehand and checked in about my comfort throughout. Bottom line: if you want comprehensive and professional massage therapy in San Antonio, this is your therapist.
I've been working with LJ for a couple years and look forward to continuing. His touch is intuitive and responsive, so each visit feels unique. After leaving his table, I feel like I'm floating the rest of the day.
I had the best sleep afterward and feel great overall. This was the finest massage I've received despite getting many over the years. You're a genuine healer. I'm truly grateful.
Hemasseur's Take
Clients consistently describe LJ's work as deeply intuitive and skillfully responsive, with sessions that produce lasting effects including better sleep, sustained calm throughout the day, and genuine relief from tension. What stands out across reviews is his combination of technical skill, genuine care for the craft, and attentiveness to communication and comfort—he takes time to explain what he's doing and ensures clients feel safe and respected throughout. Long-term clients return year after year, noting that each session feels personalized and that his touch balances strength with sensitivity in ways that address both immediate pain and deeper patterns.
Education
March 2015 - Sept. 2016
LMT
Steiner, Arlington, TX
Location
Mobile within 25 mi
Hours
10 a.m. - 10 p.m. every day
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FAQ
How much does a massage cost in Austin?
Studio massage sessions start at $150 for 60 minutes or $200 for 90 minutes. Mobile appointments cost $200 for an hour and $250 for 90 minutes. Ask about prepaid package discounts for longer-term care.
Do you offer mobile massage in Austin?
Yes, I provide mobile massage therapy throughout Austin and surrounding areas within a 25-mile radius. Mobile sessions include aromatherapy enhancement, a heated massage table, and the same depth of bodywork as in-studio appointments.
What techniques do you use for chronic pain?
I blend deep tissue, myofascial release, shiatsu, and conscious breathwork depending on what your body needs. As someone who dealt with chronic pain as a dancer, I understand how to work with tension patterns and often teach clients exercises to extend relief between sessions.
Can I book a same-day massage in Austin?
I'm available from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day, so same-day appointments are often possible. Contact me to check availability for your preferred time and location.
Do you offer cupping or other additional services?
Yes, I offer cupping therapy and personal training in addition to massage. These services can be integrated into your session based on your goals and what we discover during our initial conversation.
What payment methods do you accept?
I accept cash, Venmo, Zelle, Square Cash, PayPal, Apple Pay, and all major credit cards including American Express, Visa, and Discover.
From the Hemasseur Team
LJ is a licensed massage therapist in Austin, Texas with seven years of clinical experience and training from Steiner Academy in Arlington. His distinctive strength lies in blending deep tissue, myofascial release, shiatsu, and conscious breathwork into sessions tailored to each client's specific needs and body responses. LJ works both in-studio and mobile throughout Austin and surrounding areas within a 25-mile radius, making bodywork accessible on your schedule. As a former professional dancer who managed chronic pain through massage and corrective exercise training, he brings real understanding of how tension patterns develop and how skilled touch can interrupt them. Clients consistently report feeling both deeply relaxed and equipped with tools to sustain relief between sessions. He's particularly effective for people seeking communication-centered care, where the therapist listens carefully, explains what he's finding in the body, and teaches techniques that extend the session's benefits into daily life.
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