Why Massage Therapy?
Do you love helping people? Having a flexible schedule? Do you want the flexibility to work in a variety of environments? Do you want the satisfaction of knowing that you can have a healing touch and make a living from it? Then a career in massage therapy maybe what you are looking for.
What does a Massage Therapist do?
Massage Therapists treat their clients by using thearpeutic touch to relieve pain, stress, provide relaxation and rehabilitate injuries. They often utilize a variety of massage and holistic techniques to aid in the well-being of the body- essentially making their clients feel good!
Where can Massage Therapists work?
It’s a big world out there and Massage Therapists can be found working in the obvious places of spas, medical practices, with Physical Therapists and Chiropractors but they can also work in resorts, cruise ships, with sports teams, fitness centers, not to mention on your own!
How does the job outlook for Massage Therapists look?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the field is projected to grow by 23% from 2012 to 2022, much faster than the average for all occupations!
Why attend the Massage Institute at IBT?
IBT has been training people in Silicon Valley since 1965. The Massage Institute at IBT has a 9 month hands-on program with an on-site working clinic. IBT assists graduates in completing the required documents to become licensed in the State of California. Graduates will be able to sit for the MBLEX and CAMTC Certifications.
Upon graduation, students receive a massage table, including a headrest, bolster, carrying case, and a set of sheets, ready to begin work!
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