Academy of Massage and Bodyworks- Pottstown
141 E High St, Pottstown, PA 19464
http://www.massage-training.net/index.php
School Description
Provided by Academy of Massage and Bodyworks- Pottstown
Join one of the fastest growing fields in health care as a certified massage therapist; with your certification from the Academy of Massage Therapy & Bodyworks, you can look forward to working in spas, chiropractic offices, hospitals, cruise ships, resorts, fitness centers, sports teams, physical therapy offices and corporations. Our program is designed for those looking for a part time or full time career.
Students at the academy will benefit from small class sizes while being educated in anatomy and physiology, massage theory and practice, and hands on practice in Swedish and therapeutic massage. The student will also become familiar with prenatal massage, reflexology, chair massage, ethics, business practices, sports massage, as well as everything you need to know to own and operate a successful massage practice.
Academy of Massage Therapy and Bodyworks is a Pennsylvania state licensed school. Upon completion of your 600 hours of training you will be prepared to sit for the National Certification Exam. Our goal is to produce the top massage therapists in the field and to give you all the skills necessary to be successful in this exciting field. We also offer one of the lowest tuition rates around with flexible payment plans.
The Academy of Massage Therapy and Bodyworks is conveniently located in downtown historical Pottstown, directly off of routes 100 and 422 in Montgomery County. We are 50 minutes from Philadelphia and Allentown, 30 minutes from Exton and 20 minutes from Reading.
Certificate Programs at Academy of Massage and Bodyworks- Pottstown
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Health & Medical Services
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Healing Arts
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Healing Arts
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Massage Therapy
A program that prepares individuals to provide relief and improved health and well-being to clients through the application of manual techniques for manipulating skin, muscles, and connective tissues. Includes instruction in Western (Swedish) massage; sports massage; myotherapy/trigger point massage; myofascial release; deep tissue massage; cranio-sacral therapy; reflexology; massage safety and emergency management; client counseling; practice management; applicable regulations; and professional standards and ethics.See more schools with programs in Massage Therapy
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Reflexology
Reflexology, or zone therapy, is the practice of massaging, squeezing, or pushing on parts of the feet, or sometimes the hands and ears, with the goal of encouraging a beneficial effect on other parts of the body, or to improve general health.See more schools with programs in Reflexology
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Spa Therapy
Spa therapy is a specific combination of hydro-massage techniques, baths with healing water and varieties of manual massage procedures performed by spa therapists. Spa procedures help human skin become soft and resilient, and full of living energy. A talented spa therapist must be able to relax a patient, provide him/her with qualified advice concerning the procedures available, and explain the healing effects of spa treatments. Additionally, the spa therapist must have the ability to maintain a relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere for the patient.See more schools with programs in Spa Therapy
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Massage Therapy
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Healing Arts
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