Guide to Massage Therapy Schools

Has anyone ever told you that you have healing hands? Do you have an uncanny ability to make others feel at ease? If so, a career as a massage therapist may be in your future.

You’d be hard-pressed to find someone who didn’t like massage. Very few things relieve stress and anxiety and even heal injury the way massage can.

In this sagging economy, massage therapy is one of the fastest growing careers in the United States, according to the Department of Labor and Industry. Demand for massage therapists is expected to rise steadily through 2014.

Training requirements to become a licensed massage therapist vary, but there are schools that specialize in training one for this career path. There are a variety of programs listed on this site, some with completion dates in as little as 30 days. Others have more comprehensive programs. Please browse our articles about massage therapy or search for massage therapy programs and schools in your area by entering your zip code.