Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates in Massage Therapy + Therapeutic Massage: A program that prepares individuals to provide relief and improved health and well-being to clients through the application of manual techniques for manipulating skin, muscles, and connective tissues. Includes instruction in Western (Swedish) massage; sports massage; myotherapy/trigger point massage; myofascial release; deep tissue massage; cranio-sacral therapy; reflexology; massage safety and emergency management; client counseling; practice management; applicable regulations; and professional standards and ethics.
Experience what is takes to soothe the soul. Our Massage Therapy curriculum incorporates practice in body treatments, business development and wellness. Upon completion, you‘ll be ready to succeed as a licensed Massage Therapist.
Our 500-hour program will satisfy the Texas Department of State Health Services‘ requirements of Anatomy and Physiology, Swedish Massage (additional massage techniques), Hydrotherapy, Health and Hygiene, Business, Pathology,...
NATURE OF THE WORK: Many physicians have been recommending massage therapy for nearly 2,400 years. The medical benefits of ’friction“ were first documented in Western culture by Greek physician Hippocrates around 400 B.C. Today, massage therapy is being used as a means of treating painful ailments, decompressing tired and overworked muscles, reducing stress, rehabilitating sports injuries, and promoting genera l health. This is accomplished by manipulating...
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