Category: Massage Career

Are you considering a career in massage therapy? Wondering if you need a license to practice? In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of obtaining a massage therapy license and why enrolling in First Institute’s Massage Therapy Program can help you kickstart a career in this field. Do I Need a Massage Therapy License? Instead […]

September 4, 2024

Can a Massage Therapist Work from Home?

Massage Career

While many people think of massage therapists as people using their skills at spas or health clubs, the truth is an increasing number of therapists are choosing to work from home. And this comes as no surprise as the advantages of doing so are numerous. If you were wondering whether you can be a massage therapist […]

September 18, 2023

Are Massage Therapists Allowed To Work Internationally?

Massage Career

Opportunities for working abroad may seem like a fantasy for some massage therapists. However, this dream has become a reality for many. Although the process is not without its challenges, if you pursue the proper license and education, you may be able to work as an in-house or mobile massage therapist in paradise! We help […]

September 29, 2016

Creating an Eco-Friendly Massage Practice

Massage Career

Massage therapists know the systems of the human body and how they work together. But have you given any thought to how our bodies interact with the environment? From the impact of product choices on the environment to the potential effect of substances on clients, there are a lot of reasons that massage therapists would make […]

February 23, 2016

Massage Therapy Career

Massage Career

Massage Therapy A Successful Massage Therapy Career Starts Here! Helping people feel their best through the healing touch is what massage therapists do. Some massage therapists help their patients recover from injury or manage pain, while others aid people in reducing their stress levels. Our students receive traditional classroom and hands-on training in areas including […]

April 29, 2015

Choose A Massage Therapy Career

Massage Career

Do you work well with people? Are you a caring person who others trust in the workplace? Concerning your ideal job, would you prefer a position with a desk and office chair, or one that allows you to move around and work with both your brain and your hands? If you prefer the active route, and […]

April 29, 2015

Developing Loyal Clients for your Massage Therapy Career

Massage Career

Massage Therapy is a personal business; as such, providing excellent customer service is essential. Building repeat business is a necessity for building a base of loyal clients, whether massage therapists work for a spa or for themselves. There are two marketing philosophies that everyone in the massage business should know and adhere to. The first is […]

April 23, 2015

Sports Massage Therapy Career

Massage Career

Learn Sports Massage to Enhance Your Massage Therapy Career Students pursuing a massage therapy career: do you know about sports massage? If not, you’ve come to the right place! Sports massage isn’t just for professional athletes, contrary to common belief. When the practice was first introduced, yes, sports massage was intended to prepare athletes’ bodies […]

April 23, 2015

Self-Employed Massage Therapist

Massage Career

A career in massage therapy is attractive for many reasons because it offers so many options. You can choose which modalities you’ll work in, what kind of business (spa, resort, medical practice, etc.), and area of the country where you want to work. You must even consider whether you want to be a self-employed massage […]

April 23, 2015

Careers in Massage Therapy

Massage Career

You know you want to become a massage therapist, but do you know what you will do with your massage therapy degree? There are several industry options for massage therapist and you can tailor your career toward the option that best suits you. We have broken the career paths into four main industries. If you […]