Meet Krystal Imani of Krystal | Mobile Massage Therapist

Today we’d like to introduce you to Krystal Imani

Alright, so thank you so much for sharing your story and insight with our readers. To kick things off, can you tell us a bit about how you got started?
My hometown is Kansas City, Missouri, but I got started in massage therapy while I was in college in Cleveland, Ohio. I initially went to school for business economics, but during my time there, I worked at a massage studio. That job really opened my eyes to how fulfilling it was to help people manage pain and improve their well-being. I found that I loved the work so much that I decided to take a different path from what I originally planned.

While still in Cleveland, I started my own massage business, which was an exciting and rewarding challenge. Eventually, I made the decision to move back to Kansas City to continue my work here. Today, I’ve built a successful mobile massage business, and I couldn’t be happier with the direction my career has taken. I’m passionate about what I do because every day I get to make a positive impact on my clients’ lives, and that’s what truly drives me.

I’m sure it wasn’t obstacle-free, but would you say the journey has been fairly smooth so far?
When I moved back to Kansas City from Cleveland, I noticed there was a growing demand for mobile massage services instead of operating out of a central location. Embracing this new direction was one of the best decisions I made, and it’s been incredibly rewarding. I have no regrets about the challenges I faced along the way because they led me to where I am now—a successful mobile massage business that allows me to serve my clients on my terms.

It definitely wasn’t a smooth road, especially during COVID. Business slowed down tremendously, and like many others, I had to adjust. I actually attempted to shift career paths during that time to make up for the lack of work, but ultimately, I found myself coming back to massage therapy. It’s where my heart truly is, and I realized that no other career gave me the same sense of purpose and fulfillment.

Thanks for sharing that. So, maybe next you can tell us a bit more about your business?
I am a licensed, medical massage therapist, and my business is fully mobile, meaning I come directly to my clients—whether it’s at their office, home, or hotel. I serve Kansas City and the surrounding areas, specializing in medical and therapeutic massage. What sets me apart is not just the convenience of being mobile but the personalized care and attention I give to each client. I really take the time to understand their needs and tailor each session to provide the most effective relief.

I’m proud of everything I’ve invested into my mobile massage business and what it represents: quality care, accessibility, and a commitment to helping people feel their best. My services range from relaxing Swedish massage to more focused treatments like therapeutic deep tissue, gym/sports recovery, trigger point, myofascial release, as well as custom pain management. Every session comes with optional and complimentary hot stones and cupping therapy, because I believe in offering my clients a complete and customized experience.

What I want readers to know is that my goal is to bring not just relaxation, but real therapeutic benefits, wherever they need it most. Whether it’s for pain management or simply to unwind, I’m here to help.

What were you like growing up?
Growing up, I was always ambitious, constantly testing my limits and striving to excel. My family, friends and peers saw me as a leader, and they had high expectations of me, which pushed me to aim higher in everything I did. Because of this, I developed a deep love for reading and learning, always eager to explore new ideas and challenge myself intellectually.

I’ve also always been passionate about encouraging others to be the best version of themselves—mentally, emotionally, and physically. I strongly believe in leading a healthy, active lifestyle and continue to promote that mindset today. I often say, “a body in motion, stays in motion,” and it’s something I stand by both personally and professionally. This philosophy has shaped my approach to life and work, and it’s something I strive to pass on to everyone I meet.

Pricing:

• Relaxing Swedish ($120-$200)
• Therapeutic Deep Tissue ($140-$180)
• Gym/Sports Recovery ($140-$180)
• Custom Pain Relief ($140-$180)
• Trigger Point Therapy/Myofascial Release ($140-$180)

Contact Info:

• Website: https://Krystalimani.com
• Instagram: https://instagram.com/krystal.mobilemassage
• Yelp: https://yelp.com/biz/krystal-imani-lmt-kansas-city-2