Cortiva Institute’s Professional Massage Therapy Program is one of the country’s leading schools for professional massage therapy, offering a diploma degree that can be completed in nine months, a relatively short investment of time for a foothold in a rewarding and growing career field.
Cortiva Institute’s Professional Massage Therapy Program is a comprehensive course of instruction … read more »
According to fitness experts at Cortiva Institute massage schools, everyone has the mythical six pack stomach – it’s just hiding under layers of fat. To get that six-pack look, Cortiva experts say you need to reduce body fat by adhering to proper intake of calories, including carbs and proteins, proper hydration and a structured cardio … read more »
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 »
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 »
The holidays are around the corner. Along with family, friends, big meals and lots of shopping can come an unwelcome holiday visitor – stress. Long hours on your feet shopping, cooking or entertaining can leave you exhausted and prone to fatigue and sickness.
Take time out during the holidays to schedule a rejuvenating massage. A professional … read more »
What qualities do most employers look for when hiring a professional massage therapist? Training, training and more training is often the answer. At Cortiva Institute locations across the country, students enroll in a comprehensive course of instruction that is grounded in the value of client centered care, massage theory and practice, as well as real … read more »
While some states do not have official licensing for massage therapists, professional massage therapists can become nationally certified in order to assure employers and clients of their qualifications and professionalism. Certification is available by taking the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) written exam which requires strict educational standards.
According to the NCBTMB, … read more »
From October 25 to the 31, professional massage therapists across the US celebrated National Massage Therapy Awareness Week by encouraging everyone to relax and enjoy a rejuvenating massage.
According to the National Massage Therapy Association, massage therapists are becoming a vital member of the total healthcare team. Recent research has shown the effectiveness of massage for … read more »
As part of its celebration of National Massage Therapy Awareness Week, Cortiva Institute – Tucson is hosting a Career Fair and Trade Show on Tuesday, Oct. 27 from 1-3 p.m. at its campus located at 6390 East Broadway Blvd.
The massage therapy field is growing. In fact, employment for massage therapists is expected to increase 20 … read more »
For the professional massage therapist, developing and maintaining therapeutic relationships with clients is not only key to a successful massage therapist and his or her business, but is critical to a client’s overall ability to benefit from massage.
At Cortiva Institute – Seattle, School of Massage Therapy, students learn the importance of professional ethics and communication … read more »
