If you’ve recently always been interested in the possibility of a career as a professional massage therapist, how can you decide if this is the right career path for you? Experts at Cortiva Institutes advise talking to or job shadowing a massage therapist for a day. Contact a massage therapy school to ask about auditing … 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 »
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 »
According to some published studies, most of us spend some 90% of our time indoors, even though we know that lack of sunlight and fresh air can lead to depression, listlessness and sometimes even seasonal affect disorder. No matter where you live, there are ways to get outdoors in the fresh air and sunlight and … read more »
WOODRIDGE, Illinois – June 10, 2009 – To fulfill an increasing demand for massage therapy education in the Chicago area, Cortiva Institute will open a new branch location in the Prologis Business Park in Woodridge, Ill.
Cortiva Institute offers a diploma in professional massage therapy. The program is 750 hours in length (56 quarter credits) and … read more »
