Category: Careers

PUBLISHED 1.27.17

Massage Therapists Play Important Role in History of the White House

It goes without saying that massage therapists are in high demand. If you’re considering enrolling in massage therapy school, it may interest you that massage therapists are needed even in the White House. The White House Athletic Center, like any gym, is a place where people exercise, de-stress and socialize—and, also like most gyms, the White House Athletic Center makes massage therapy sessions available to its members.

PUBLISHED 1.19.17

Finances May be a Challenge, But They Are Not an Obstacle: You Can Afford to go Back to School And Here’s How

If you’re thinking about enrolling in massage therapy school and you’re concerned about the cost, you’re not alone. In fact, one of the most common concerns people have about going back to school is cost.

PUBLISHED 1.17.17

Flexible Schedules Allow You to Overcome the Limited Free Time Challenge: Go Back to School Now For a Better Career

When people consider going back to school to train for a better career, one of the most common objections they have is that they don’t have the time. In the first article in this series, we discussed how sometimes our own minds can work against us. Usually stemming out of a fear of change, our brain provides excuses to keep us from doing things that will change our lives in some way, like buying a car or changing cell phone providers, for example.

PUBLISHED 1.12.17

Myths About Massage Therapy School: How to Overcome Obstacles And Go Back to School For a Rewarding Future

It’s the start of a new year and that means that many of us are taking stock of our lives and setting goals for ourselves in order to improve those lives. A common New Year’s resolution is improved finances, often through a better job or a new career such as massage therapy. Going back to school for a new career is a big and bold decision and it is easy to understand why you may wonder if it is in fact, the right decision.

PUBLISHED 1.10.17

How to Become a Licensed Massage Therapist in Arizona

When it comes to practicing massage therapy professionally, you will need to meet certain requirements depending on where you intend to practice. In 48 out of 5o states, you need some kind of credential to work as a massage therapist and each state has its own regulations. In 44 out of the 48 states previously mentioned (plus Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands), you are required to take and pass the MBLEx to become licensed to practice as a massage therapist.