About Us

Cortiva Institute - Pennsylvania School of Muscle Therapy (Cortiva) expects a lot - of ourselves, of our students, and of the future. Our high standards mean a comprehensive approach, one that integrates science, technique, and heart, in a dynamic learning environment. Making a difference in people's lives - students and clients - for over 20 years, we know what it takes to thrive in the rapidly expanding field of massage therapy. Prepared to practice a meaningful career, our graduates face the future with confidence. Conveniently located in suburban Philadelphia, we offer a range of massage therapy programs so students can choose the one that helps them achieve their professional vision.

President's Welcome President's Welcome
Consider what Jeff Mann, President of Cortiva Institute - Pennsylvania School of Muscle Therapy, has to say about the privilege of never working a day in his life. Read his letter to prospective students.
History Our History
Founded in 1982, Cortiva Institute - Pennsylvania School of Muscle Therapy is a highly respected, contemporary massage therapy school deeply rooted in healing and education.
Accreditations Accreditations and Approvals
Learn more about the industry's accreditation standards and how we stack up.
 
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