Meet Jaleel
 

Jaleel Azim Gilmore

Certified Massage Therapist #56783

2016: iMassage4LA, Owner, Massage Therapist

2014: Licensed as a California Massage Therapist

2014-Current AMTA Member

Jaleel is a 2014 graduate of Harbor Career College in the Hancock Park Area of Los Angeles California. Jaleel has participated in a variety of massage events throughout his career. A few of those events include: Corporate chair massages for Los Angeles City Hall, Universal Studios, California Institute of Technology, California State University Dominguez Hills, NBC, Paramount Pictures, LAPD Administration, Marriot Hotels, Little Company of Mary, Kaiser Permanente, The Taste of Soul Los Angeles, The Taste of Inglewood, Black Business Women Rock Convention, KJLH Women’s Health Expo and a list of city wide health and wellness events. Jaleel has worked with the likes of High profile professional athletes to intimate home events for the prestigious Rothschild family. Jaleel is also a Massage Therapist educator instructing workshops & training on various modalities, stress management and self-care. In 2016 Jaleel created the company iMassage4LA and also became a Stretch Practitioner. Jaleel’s vision for iMassage4LA was to create a company that’s mission is to: “Inspiring Wellness Through Bodywork, Education and Products. Jaleel openly expresses that restoring balance is a choice and it’s up to the client to be proactive outside of sessions, this is why iMassage4LA’s tagline is “We Choose Wellness”. Jaleel's training includes: Therapeutic Massage, Sports Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Reflexology Massage, Thai Massage, Cupping & Assisted Stretch.

 Prior to Massage Therapy Jaleel worked 22 years in the Mental Health field with at risk youth (probation / foster care / homeless) as a Senior Case Coordinator with a number of agencies. He has linked young adults to impactful resources, lead groups on independent living, reducing depression & anxiety symptoms as well as drug abuse through Cognitive Base Therapy as well as Seeking Safety. Jaleel has mentored hundreds of youth throughout Los Angeles, Inglewood, Compton, Carson and surrounding areas since the early 1990’s.

 Jaleel's goals are to 1st Continue to grow as a bodywork specialist and educator. 2nd Develop various curriculum’s designed to highlight the importance of self-care through varied bodywork techniques, education & products. 3rd A fully functional multi-leveled wellness center with a group workout / stretch area, relaxation massage area, sports massage area, showers, sauna, steam room, a juice bar and a kitchen with new age healthy food options.