If you’re like thousands of other job seekers, you may dream of earning the big bucks without having to deal with the extreme stress that goes hand-in-hand with top-paying jobs. Of course, a high-salary, low-stress job sounds too good to be true. Or is it?
Believe it or not, you don’t have to take on a … read more »
January 11, 2010 – 12:20 pm
No doubt funding an education these days is difficult. But devoting resources to a career that’s growing and in demand is a smart investment to make, no matter what the current economic picture. Cortiva Institute School of Massage Therapy has options available to help interested students fund their degree program in professional massage therapy.
For example, … read more »
January 5, 2010 – 12:04 pm
Like many careers in health and fitness industries, professional massage therapists have certain wardrobe and personal appearance considerations that they adhere to when serving massage therapy clients.
Many of these lessons are learned right in the classroom. At Cortiva Institute School of Massage Therapy, students are asked to wear a freshly laundered Cortiva polo shirt, slacks … read more »
November 4, 2009 – 9:58 am
If you’re a recent massage therapy graduate and considering starting your own business, make sure not to pigeon hole yourself in the marketplace. Many therapists start out with a certain modality or population in mind to focus on – for example athletes, or fitness buffs.
But instead of having a specific mind-set about the kind of … read more »
October 18, 2009 – 2:33 pm
If you’ve ever considered becoming a professional massage therapist, Cortiva Institute’s Schools of Massage Therapy in Scottsdale, Chicago and Boston as well as other locations close to you, offer a Professional Massage Therapy Diploma. Professional massage therapists directly and positively impact others on a daily basis through the healing power of touch. A simple application … read more »
September 21, 2009 – 11:36 am
In today’s business world, ethics are on the minds of consumers and business people alike and we are all judged by how we adhere to the ethics inherent to our individual lives. Massage therapy is no different and massage schools are training tomorrow’s therapists to uphold the highest ethical standards.
If you are considering massage … read more »
September 18, 2009 – 11:34 am
According to The National Institute of Health, U.S. adults spent approximately $11.9 billion on an estimated 354.2 million visits to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) practitioners such as acupuncturists, chiropractors and massage therapists, indicating that U.S. consumers make millions of visits to CAM providers each year and spends billions of dollars for these services.
In reporting … read more »
September 12, 2009 – 11:27 am
Every massage therapist needs to also know how to be a good business person. If you are looking for a new career path, be sure that the massage school you choose offers an education in the area of business practices. Whether you are planning to open your own practice, go into an established … read more »
September 9, 2009 – 11:20 am
If you’ve experienced massage by a Professional Massage Therapist, you know the feeling of well-being and relaxation that results. If your massage therapist is a professional massage therapist like those graduates of Cortiva Institute – Schools of Massage Therapy, their skilled touch is the result of nine months of intense classroom instruction in the … read more »
September 6, 2009 – 11:16 am
Now that everybody is thinking about jobs – keeping a job, getting a job, making a career move to a better job – CNN Money Magazine and Salary.com recently offered a list of Top 20 jobs in America and put Massage Therapist as #12 on that list.
If you’ve ever considered a career in massage therapy, … read more »