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Massage School SavvyHow Do the Top Massage Schools Compare?There are many more massage schools today than there were even 10 years ago. Some focus on massage for clinical or medical settings. Others are more holistic, offering training in Eastern modalities or teaching spa therapy techniques. Along with finding the school that matches your career endeavors, there are many factors to consider when choosing a school. For example, you need to find a school that will not only prepare you to pass a state licensing exam, but will also inspire you and feed your creative spirit. Read more... A Big Decision...Which Spa or Beauty School is Right for You?There are many factors to consider when choosing a cosmetology school, beauty school, massage school or other spa training program. You want a school that will adequately prepare you for a successful career. You also want to enjoy a fulfilling and exciting educational experience. The ideal school will both strengthen your passion and provide a solid education for your chosen career. There are three main types of schools: State licensing oriented - Designed to prepare students to pass state board exams and earn a license in their field. Most cosmetology and massage schools fall into this category. Read more... | Knock Knock...The Spa and Beauty Industry is Growing — Fast!People like to look and feel their best. The market for estheticians and hair stylists has always been strong, but it has risen to a new level in recent years with a profound shift toward more holistic health and beauty approaches. Beyond just a haircut and a quick facial, more women – and men – are looking for a time-out, an escape and an opportunity to pamper themselves. Read more...  Find the Field that FitsThere are countless “perfect jobs” in the spa and beauty industry. Looking for glamour? You can find it. Want flexibility? It’s yours. The key to crafting your perfect career is knowing where you belong. How do you do that? Start by asking yourself a few simple questions. First, what are your social habits? Are you an extrovert or an introvert? Certain specialties—massage, reflexology, acupressure—lend themselves to quiet work environments, while others are inherently social. Read more...  |
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Cortiva schools represent over 200 years of collective experience in successful massage therapy education. Begin your massage journey at one of the leading massage schools to help prepare you for a successful career in massage. Read more...
National Holistic Institute's massage therapy program gives you the skills you need for success in this rapidly growing, dynamic profession. NHI has specialized in massage therapy for over 25 years and provides an alumni network of employers. Read more...
