Massage school training courses in Bloomington, IN (public, in-house or online)

Graduates of the program will:
design an effective massage and bodywork session.
combine massage and bodywork techniques for therapeutic benefit.
create a self-care strategy.
advocate successful and ethical therapeutic relationships with clients.
summarize strategies for success as an employee, independent contractor, or small business owner.
recommend strategies to participate in professional activities and pursue personal/professional development.
construct a compre...

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The Therapeutic Massage Program prepares the student to work in the field of Complementary and Alternative Medicine as a Massage Therapist, performing Therapeutic Massage. The program prepares the student to perform massage in many different settings including, relaxation massage, therapeutic massage, pregnancy massage, infant and children’s massage, sports massage, deep tissue massage, shiatsu, and geriatric massage. Anatomy and physiology, disease conditions, pharmacology and their effect...

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Massage school covers the following:
The Basics of Massage
Learning the Strokes
Massage Around the Body
Massage For All Occasions
Massage Benefits
Guidelines for Massage
Introduction to Western Massage
Full Body Western Massage
Contemporary Massage and Bodywork
Asian Bodywork

Graduates will be prepared to enter the field of Massage Therapy as entry-level therapists in a variety of professional work settings. After successful completion of this program, students will be eligible to take the certification exam offered by the National Certification Board of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCTMB). Graduates will also be eligible for membership in the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA).

Objectives
Upon completion of the Massage Therapy program the s...

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The Massage Techniques Course is comprised of 11 comprehensive lessons. They are easy to follow, yet challenging and stimulating at the same time. Each lesson begins with a subject matter preview and objectives, an introductory note from your instructor and a vocabulary builder of new words and terms.

Next comes the reading assignment. Practice exercises help you check and review what you’ve learned. A demonstration video enhances your understanding of each technique. At the end of t...

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