Massage therapists treat the whole person to help heal the mind, body, and spirit. Therapeutic massage can also treat a wide range of ailments both physical and emotional. Students will learn a variety of techniques to work on clients from deep tissue to warm rock therapy to rejuvenate tired muscles. Programs vary in length and course, depending on schools.
A certificate, in addition to certifying that someone has passed a test or reached a specific standard of knowledge, may also be the name of an actual award. Certificates generally take up to 1 year to complete.
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