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.
Massage Therapy is defined as the systematic and scientific manipulation of the soft tissue of the body for the purpose of establishing or maintaining good health. It is an ancient and instinctual art recognized more and more by the general public, the health care industry, the corporate world, and insurance companies. It is used to bring clients to a deeper level of relaxation, improve health, address pain management issues, prevent injuries, restore...
The 200-hour Advanced Massage Therapy Program is designed to prepare qualified students to sit for the National Certification exam. The program will prepare students to work with more specific musculoskeletal and pathological conditions by training them in advanced massage therapy techniques including Trigger Point Therapy and Myofascial Release.
The program features:
* Advanced Anatomy and Kinesiology
* Pathology
* Trigger-Point...
The Professional Massage Therapy Program prepares students to become successful Massage Therapists eligible to work in a variety of therapeutic environments. The program exceeds standards set by the state and national certification, providing in depth training in the art and science of massage therapy, focusing on clinical methods and advanced techniques.
The program features:
* Solid foundation in Anatomy, Physiology, Kinesiology and Pathology
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The 200-hour Advanced Massage Therapy Program is designed to prepare qualified students to sit for the National Certification exam. The program will prepare students to work with more specific musculoskeletal and pathological conditions by training them in advanced massage therapy techniques including Trigger Point Therapy and Myofascial Release.
The program features:
* Advanced Anatomy and Kinesiology
* Pathology
* Trigger-Point...
The Professional Massage Therapy Program prepares students to become successful Massage Therapists eligible to work in a variety of therapeutic environments. The program exceeds standards set by the state and national certification, providing in depth training in the art and science of massage therapy, focusing on clinical methods and advanced techniques.
The program features:
* Solid foundation in Anatomy, Physiology, Kinesiology and Pathology
...
The Professional Massage Therapy Program prepares students to become successful Massage Therapists eligible to work in a variety of therapeutic environments. The program exceeds standards set by the state and national certification, providing in depth training in the art and science of massage therapy, focusing on clinical methods and advanced techniques.
The program features:
* Solid foundation in Anatomy, Physiology, Kinesiology and Pathology
...
A Massage Therapist uses manual therapeutic techniques to massage soft tissues (such as muscle) that have been affected by stress, injury and illness. The primary goal of massage therapy is to loosen and relax muscles and their surrounding connective tissue coverings, and relieve the painful muscle tension that inevitably erodes your energy level.
Massage Therapists are usually trained in a variety of techniques, the most common being Swedish massage...
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