Massage Therapy

Massage therapists provide therapeutic massage treatment to clients to optimize their overall health and well-being by caring for their muscular, nervous and circulatory systems.

Using massage therapy, graduates will support their clients in the development of physical function, and the relieving or preventing of physical dysfunction and pain and the effects of stress.

What You’ll Learn

• Conduct a massage therapy practice within a legal, professional and ethical framework.
• Apply business principles relevant to a massage therapy practice.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively and professionally with clients, colleagues and members of the interprofessional team.
• Develop and maintain therapeutic relationships to optimize clients’ health and wellness.
• Collect and assess clients’ information to determine their state of health and the treatment goals.
• Develop a plan of care according to the client’s condition and the treatment goals.
• Implement the plan of care according to the client’s condition and the treatment goals.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care.
• Maintain documentation securely, accurately and in a timely manner.
• Develop and implement ongoing effective strategies for personal and professional development to ensure quality care.