Massage Therapy Training Program
Unravel the magic, mystery and science behind the human being! Develop an exceptional quality of touch, anatomical mastery and a philosophy of wellness rooted in wisdom and wholeness.
WINTER START DATE
January 7th, 2025
About the Program
The school is licensed by the Massachusetts Division of Occupational Licensure, Office of Private Occupational Schools. Upon graduating, students will have completed 650 hours of training:
300 hours of massage therapy instruction
100 hours of anatomy and physiology
45 hours of kinesiology
45 hours of pathology
60 hours of ethics
100 hours of supervised clinic
Full Time Program - Enrollment is Open
Three 12-week cohorts with intersession breaks of 2-4 weeks. Students will gain field experience by participating in our student clinic during the second and third trimester of the FT Program. Classes run on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
FT Program Completion Time — 11 months total
Winter Start Date — January 7th, 2025
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Apply now for our Massage Therapy Training Program in January, 2025.
Registration is open from: October 1st, 2024 - December 27th, 2024 — for January 2025 Start!
Applications are first come first serve. If you apply for a cohort that is full, you will be placed on a waiting list and you will have the right of first refusal for the next program start date.
FAQ
01 — How much does your program cost?
Our 650 Hour Massage Therapy Training Program tuition is $14,520.00 There is an additional cost of $651.16 in books if they are all purchased new. There is additionally a $50.00 nonrefundable administrative fee that will be charged when you apply making the total program cost $15,221.16. Learn more about payment options.
02 — What other materials will I need?
Additional materials include linens. Students will be asked to bring a cotton twin sized sheet set and pillow case to each bodywork class. You can use what you have at home or purchase whatever is to your liking.
03 — What days are classes?
Full Time Program — Tuesdays and Thursdays
Part Time Program — Wednesday evenings and Saturdays
04 — How long does it take to complete your program?
Full Time Program — 11 months total
Part Time Program — 15 months + 12 additional weeks in clinic
05 — Is it easy to find employment after graduation?
90% of our graduates are hired before they finish their last class!
06 — What if my GPA drops below a 70%?
Teachers will offer tutoring and a customized plan to help you integrate missing information. All students are expected to graduate with a 70% average or higher. We are looking to elevate the standard in our industry and this is one way that we yield exceptional therapists.
07 — How do I make up missed hours?
Missed hours can be completed in the student clinic or by auditing classes the following semester.
08 — How long do I have to complete my clinic hours?
Up to one year after your academics are complete, though most students do them in conjunction with the program.
09 — What modalities will I learn in this program?
Swedish, Deep Tissue, Lymphatic Protocol, Neuromuscular Resets, Prenatal and Chair Massage
10 — What is your school's illness policy?
The Spirit Wellness Institute staff is dedicated to maintaining an environment that is safe and healthy for all. If a student or patron is ill we ask that you remain home until you are symptom free.
Massage Therapy Training Curriculum
PART TIME PROGRAM
Four 12-Week Cohorts
Wednesdays from 5:45pm-10:00pm
Saturdays from 9:15am-1:30pm + 3:00pm-7:15pm
Completion Time: 15 months + 12 additional weeks in clinic
PT Cohort 1
12 weeks / 3 Classes
PT Cohort 2
12 weeks / 3 Classes
PT Cohort 3
12 weeks / 3 Classes
PT Cohort 4
12 weeks / 3 Classes
Clinic Block →
Pathways →
CLINICAL INTERNSHIP
12 weeks
Clinic Block — two shifts per week Mon / Wed / Sun
FULL TIME PROGRAM
Three 12-Week Cohorts
Tuesdays + Thursdays from 9:15am-1:30pm + 3:00pm-7:15pm
Completion Time: 11 months total
FT Cohort 1
12 weeks / 4 Classes
FT Cohort 2
12 weeks / 4 Classes
Clinic Block →
FT Cohort 3
12 weeks / 4 Classes
Pathways →