** Massage Technique II (75 hours) – Prerequisite Massage Technique I

Advanced form of re-patterning techniques, utilizing a variety of massage techniques to improve joint mobilization. Identifying trigger points and specific distress points. Explanation of specific strokes to treat pain dysfunction. Each student will have a teacher's physical guidance to learn the patterns and movement from beginning to end.

** Nutrition and Healthy Skin (20 hours)

Guide to diet and nutritional strategies. Observe skin conditions and improve your body functions with the correct diet.

** Complementary Massage Therapy (100 hours)

Different types of massage are used:

•  Aromatherapy Massage

•  Swedish Massage

•  Sports Massage

•  Therapeutic Massage

•  Shiatsu Massage

•  Reflexology Massage

** Chair Massage (25 hours)

One of the most widely practice forms of massage. The chair massage is very unique in that this massage uses no oil or lotions. This massage is very beneficial and effective method of massage.

** Meditation/Yoga (10 hours)

Different ways of medication and yoga to create an alternative, Non-Western approach to healing.

** Business Marketing (25 hours)

This course provides the management skill needed in order to work as a massage therapist. Overview of client relationships, ethical issues, and business concepts.

** Psychological Issues/Stress Management (20 hours)

This course deals with one's psychological level, which facilitates structural and emotional changes. Teaches you how to reduce stress and increase your mental capacity to attain higher levels of Massage Therapist.

** Student Lab (25 hours) Student will have hands-on experience with clients in a practical setting