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Accredited by the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA), ASHA School of Massage is located in warm Norcross, Georgia; and as the acronym "ASHA" implies, it's more than just a school of massage, it's a quality Academy of Somatic Healing Arts.
Boasting an 840-hour, comprehensive curriculum in the CMT (certified massage therapist) program, the ASHA School of Massage is perfect for aspiring natural healers. Entailing practical training in neuromuscular therapy (NMT), the certified massage therapist program also provides hands-on instruction in clinical sports massage (including myofascial release), Swedish massage, hydrotherapy, TCM (traditional Chinese medicine), polarity therapy, and mind-body integration. Other essential studies involve anatomy, physiology, pathology, nutrition, and more.
Become an ASHA-trained certified somatic therapist (CST), when you enroll in ASHA's graduate program for massage therapists. First of its kind in the Southeast, the graduate program extends training and education in NMT, Asian theory and bodywork, Ayurveda, Craniosacral therapy, structural integration-myofascial release, clinical sports, polarity therapy, and nutrition -- and can be conveniently taken in day, night, or weekend classes.
In addition, beneficial continuing education workshops and life enrichment seminars like acupressure, deep tissue release, visceral technique, muscle testing and reflexology, and more, are easily accessible to students, alumni, and professional massage therapists at ASHA School of Massage.
Other great amenities at ASHA School of Massage include the ASHA wellness center, holistic health center, and student clinic as well as valuable student counseling and placement services.
If you're seeking a bright future in the natural healthcare industry and would like to gain an in-depth education in the field of massage therapy, explore your professional potential at the ASHA School of Massage today.
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