Massage Therapy Classes | Mildred Elley

If you’re considering a career as a massage therapist, a quality massage therapy program can be your path to success. Many states have regulations before you can become a massage therapist, including the requirement of a certificate or a degree. At Mildred Elley, we offer our massage therapy courses taught by experts in their craft at our campuses in Albany and New York City. Enroll now and your dream of helping others as a massage therapist is closer than ever!

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Launch your new career with a massage therapy training program

There are a wide variety of reasons to pursue a massage therapist career. Some people pursue this work because they like the joy of helping others relieve pain, improve circulation, and relieve stress. Others choose it for its flexibility. Most massage therapists are self-employed, which means they can set their own hours and clients. Others work in chiropractic offices or other healthcare settings.

No matter where you work, as a massage therapist, your job will be to:

Use your hands and other tools to manipulate muscles and other soft tissues of a client’s body
Talk with clients about their symptoms, medical history, and desired results
Evaluate clients to locate painful or tense areas

About our massage therapy courses

It’s important to learn safe massage skills before you start working, and there’s a lot to learn! When you enroll in our massage therapy training programs, you can expect to take exciting coursework such as:

Reflexology
Sports Massage
Anatomy & Physiology
Neuromuscular Therapy
Myology & Kinesiology
Biology
And more!

Learning Environment

Our massage therapy courses offer instruction in person at our campuses in Albany and New York City. As part of our massage therapy program, we emphasize practical learning which is why we offer students the opportunity to practice in our massage therapy clinics. This is designed to provide a wide range of massage skills and experience for our students and your opportunity to take the skills you learn in your massage therapy program and practice them on real clients!

The massage therapy classes can prepare you for licensure

Many states require you to have a degree or a licensure before you can find work as a massage therapist. The goal of our massage therapy programs is to help you meet these requirements.

Our Massage Therapy certificate program offers graduates the knowledge and practical experience needed to practice massage therapy upon licensure by New York State.

Achieve your massage therapy career goals with Mildred Elley

The Massage Therapy program at Mildred Elley is carefully designed with students’ success in mind. We also offer lifetime job placement assistance to students who complete the massage therapy course requirements and graduate with a certificate from Mildred Elley. We have been providing career education for over 100 years, take the first step towards a new career today!

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