1.AIMTI
American Institute of Massage Therapy has been a leader in the industry since 1983. Our mission is to promote massage therapy through high quality educational programs and affordable costs. We’ve been recognized for our exceptional programs, low cost tuitions, as well as local community participation.
At AIMT, we are guided by the following principles: respect and compassion, cooperation and mutual support, ethical conduct, active community participation, and personal health.AIMT was founded by Dr. Marquetta K. Hungerford in May 1983, Costa Mesa, California. In more than 30 years, AIMT has expanded its educational programs which adhere to strict medical standards.The school has been recognized by the quality of its training programs and reputation of being an outstanding leader in the field of sports massage.
AIMT programs are based on curriculum developed by Dr. Hungerford, who has had over 40 years of experience in physical and rehabilitation therapy, shiatsu and massage therapy, sports massage therapy, nutrition, and healthology. She was instrumental in getting sports massage accepted at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. Olympic athletes continue to benefit from her endeavors, including the 1988 Olympic Games in Canada and the 2002 Olympic Games in Utah.In 2003, AIMT moved to Santa Ana to expand its operation and to better serve the students. The school, with a dynamic management team, advisory board members, and faculty, who have experience and established reputation in the industry, continues to strengthen its leadership in providing quality education designed to meet the needs of its students.
Services:
Massage Therapist
Massage Therapy/Sports Massage Therapist
Address:1516 Brookhollow Dr., Unit C, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Contact No: +17144327879
Website: https://www.aimtinc.com/
2.National Holistic Institute
We believe in providing the best training for massage therapists so that you have the ability to customize your career to your lifestyle and needs.
National Holistic Institute offers the finest massage therapy training programs in the nation. As a leader in massage therapy education for over 40 years, we offer a comprehensive Massage Therapy Training Program and our Advanced Neuromuscular Therapy Program. We continue to fine tune and update our massage therapy programs to set you up for a successful and flexible career.
Our Massage Therapy Training Program fully prepares you to have a rewarding career as a professional massage therapist. Our Advanced Neuromuscular Therapy Program takes your career to the next level by focusing on neuromuscular massage therapy and is offered for those who have prior training in massage therapy or for graduates of our Massage Therapy Training Program.
Services:
Massage Therapy Training
Advanced Neuromuscular Therapy
Continuing Education
International Students
Address: NHI Headquarters 5900 Doyle Street Emeryville, CA 94608
Contact No: +15105476442
Website: https://nhi.edu/
3.Diamond Light School of Massage & Healing Arts
Diamond Light School of Massage & Healing Arts is one of the finest and most highly respected Massage Therapy schools in the San Francisco Bay Area.Located in beautiful Marin County, in Northern California, just north of San Francisco, Diamond Light Massage Therapy School is renowned for the unique and skilled integration of solid grounded professional clinical certification training in Massage Therapy with a heart centered, spiritual approach to healing.We provide in depth training in a broad variety of bodywork modalities to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to become an excellent professional Massage Therapist and begin an exciting and lucrative career in the healing artsWhether you are planning to practice professionally or are interested in learning massage & bodywork for your own personal/spiritual development, we have a program that will meet your specific needs.
Services:
Deep Tissue Massage
Massage Therapy Class
Meditation & Energy Principles
Thai Massage
Meditation & Energetic Healing
Cranio-Sacral Therapy
Reiki Certification
Myofascial Release
Advanced Neck Work
Chair Massage
Hot Stone Massage
Hospice Massage
Therapeutic Stretch & Joint Mobilization
Deep Swedish Massage
PreNatal Massage
Tui – Na
Massage Essentials
Reflexology
Body Mechanics
Anatomy
Sound Healing
Silent Meditation Retreat
NeuroMuscular Reprogramming
Lomi Lomi Massage
NeuroMuscular Therapy (Trigger Point Release)
Anatomy, Pathology, Kinesiology & Assessment
Acupressure
Business & Ethics
Table Shiatsu
Working with Trauma for Massage Therapists
Trauma Informed Bodywork
Address: Diamond Light School of Massage and Healing P.O. Box 2110 San Anselmo, CA 94979
Contact No: +14154546651
Website: http://www.diamondlight.net/
4.SOMATHERAPY INSTITUTE SCHOOL OF MASSAGE
Somatherapy Institute offers the best massage therapist, bodywork training and educational experience in the Coachella Valley Desert! Since its inception in 1991, we’ve remained the only massage therapy school in the Palm Springs area entirely dedicated to massage therapy training, as well as the only school offering individual massage therapy classes in the Coachella Valley. Our campus is located in Rancho Mirage, which is less than 20 minutes from La Quinta and Indio and under 10 minutes from Palm Desert, Cathedral City, and Palm Springs.
Services:
Hands-on learning
Flexible school schedule
Fast program completion — finish in as little as 8 months
High job placement
On-site student massage clinic
Master instructors
Address: 70225 California 111, Suite B & C, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Contact No: +17603219214
Website: https://www.somatherapy.com/
5.California College of Physical Arts
California College of Physical Arts (CalCopa) exists to provide our students with the finest progressive education possible: (i) through the effective delivery of adult learning theories, (ii) through quality demonstrations by experienced therapists and (iii) with supervised hands-on practice, so they may become knowledgeable, professional and ethical in a successful massage therapy career.
Services:
Massage Certification Program
Practitioner Schedule
Other Programs
Address: 18582 Beach Blvd, Suite 11, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Contact No: +17603219214
Website: https://www.calcopamassageschool.com/
6.Massage Therapy Institute
We have been providing students with the highest quality massage education since 1998. We can help you create a career where your skills, knowledge, compassion and creativity help promote health and wellness for others. You will receive an extraordinary clinical and intuitive massage therapy training in a supportive, professional, caring environment.
You can study at your own pace and take classes that interest you the most. Our mission is to help you have work that you love and to coach you individually to be the best possible massage therapist.
Services:
Acupressure Therapy
Medical Massage Therapy
Ortho-Bionomy
Cranial Sacral Therapy
Thai Massage
Functional Bowen
Visceral Mobilization
Address: 424 F St. #B Davis, 95616
Contact No: +15307534428
Website: https://www.mtidavis.com/
7.San Francisco School of Massage & Bodywork
In-person + Interactive Distance Learning – SFSM is pleased to offer a blended training program with a small portion of our massage training offered online and the majority of the program conducted in-person. Contact us to learn more!At the San Francisco School of Massage & Bodywork, we have designed our program to help you be successful and thrive in the ever expanding massage therapy profession. As a student at SFSM, you will receive an extremely rich and inspirational education in the art and science of massage therapy. We also offer you highly competitive tuition rates along with a number of financial options to help make going to school and changing your life affordable for you. SFSM provides you with a variety of flexible tuition payment options and financial assistance opportunities depending upon your particular needs and preferences.To assure you receive the best education possible, we offer you a vastly qualified and diverse teaching staff, many of whom are graduates of the school. All of our instructors are professional and certified massage therapists and are dedicated to providing you with an exceptional curriculum that satisfies the criteria and is approved by the California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC) and the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB). The San Francisco School of Massage & Bodywork is also institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
Services:
Swedish Massage
Body Mechanics
Massage Theory
Sports Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
Anatomy and Physiology
Business and Ethics
Neuromuscular Techniques
Lymphatic Massage
Trigger Point Therapy
And So Much More!
Address: 475 Valencia Street – 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103
Contact No: +14154744600
Website: https://www.sfsm.edu/
8.a2zhealth.net MASSAGE SCHOOLS
Our mission is to deliver the highest quality of education in a caring and supportive environment, producing graduates who are able to help themselves and others to experience increased health and well being through the Holistic Healing Arts. Our programs are well designed to prepare the students for a rewarding career. Our professional staff works hard to provide the very best experience and personal growth to our students and prepare them well enough to allow the students to begin a career as soon as they graduate. Building a solid curriculum at an affordable price enables more people to pursue this amazing and rewarding career.
Services:
550 Hour Certified Massage
1000 Hour Holistic Bodywork
Therapist
Practitioner
Physical Therapy Aide
Address: 2955 N. MOORPARK RD THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91360
Contact No: +18052414194
Website: https://www.a2zhealth.net/
9.AIM – Andaman Institute Of Massage
As one of the newest and most respected massage therapy schools in Southern California. We live and breathe our mission of helping people reach their goals. It’s an exciting time to get into the field of massage therapy! Did you know massage therapists are in demand now more than ever before? Selecting the right massage school is an important decision; we are here to help students every step of the way.
Services:
Massage Therapist Program
Address: 3108 San Luis Rey Rd. Oceanside, CA 92058
Contact No: +17609413333
Website: http://andamaninstitute.com/
10.Santa Barbara Body Therapy Institute
We are dedicated to helping you become a successful and preferred massage therapist.
We offer a wide variety of courses, instructed by talented educators committed to your academic success, designed in day or evening formats to fit your needs.
SBBTI began in 1984 and Katie Mickey has been owner and director since 1989, cherishing many years of instructing outstanding massage students.
We offer you more than just massage education; we offer you insight into your own personal self-development and self-care.
Services:
Student Swedish
Graduate Clinic
Advanced Modalities
Address: 721 E Cota St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Contact No: +18059665802
Website: http://www.sbbti.com/
