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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a massage therapist is a career in high demand. This career is expected to see growth of about 32% over the next decade. This is much faster than the average of all careers, which is around 5%.
Have you been considering becoming a massage therapist? Do you want to attend massage courses without having to go to a classroom or a facility? Alpha School of Massage now offers at-home and near-home programs designed to make it easy to attend massage courses thru Alpha Anywhere.
Massage students are required to do a specified number of hours in clinical practicum. At Alpha School of Massage, and our partner spas, this means working on real clients, not just fellow students, and friends. This work, we feel, is important for preparing our students to be licensed professionals.
The therapeutic benefits of massage are comprehensive and scientifically supported. From chronic pain to stress management and everything in between…
Massage therapy is hardly a new field, with the history of the practice spanning over 4,000 years, where the first references to such massages can be found in ancient Chinese medical texts. As we care for our patients’ bodies, so too do we want to care for their minds and eliminate any confusion or doubt they may have over our practice. Read about 3 common myths around massage.
