Everest Institute – Massage Therapy Diploma

Cross Lanes, WV
888.741.4270
(304) 776-6290

The Massage Therapy program provides the basic knowledge, tools, ethics, and behaviors that will enable you to successfully practice as a massage therapist in a variety of health care settings. You will gain in-depth educational skills that increase your knowledge and develop specialized techniques of massage.

A balance of academic knowledge, technical expertise, clinical skills and manual dexterity can provide you with a competitive advantage in this ever-changing field. You will acquire a solid base of knowledge through instruction and hands-on training in our well-rounded curriculum.

Hands-on training includes:

• Business and Ethics
• Swedish Massage, Western Theory & History, Practice & Mechanisms of Health & Disease
• Swedish Massage, Pre-Natal, Post-Natal and Infant, & Elder/Geriatric Massage
• Eastern Theory and Practice
• Energy & Non-traditional therapies, Wellness & CPR
• Deep Tissue, Myofascial Release & Pin and Stretch
• Neuromuscular/Trigger Point and Muscle Energy Techniques
• Clinical and Sports Massage
• Health and Wellness

Retrieved from Everest Institute website on 4/10/2010.