Here at USTA our nationally accredited massage therapy school program not only teaches how to address the body but we also incorporate the mind and spirit as well. After taking our program, students are well versed in the energies of Eastern approach with techniques from the West. Our massage therapy school educators bring years of practical experience in bodywork as well as a holistic and hands-on approach to massage. In this post, we want to break down our curriculum to show the mind, body and spirit categories and the classes associated with them.
MIND
- Anatomy
- Contraindications
- CPR Certification
- Client Documentation
- Massage Ethics
- History & Application
- Kinesiology
- Marketing & Business
- Neuromuscular Therapy
- Medical Terminology
- Pathology
- Physiology
- Sanitation
- Nutrition & Juicing
BODY
- Aryurvedia
- Body Mechanics
- Chair Massage
- Clinical Massage
- Cupping
- Deep Tissue
- Hot Stone
- Hydrotherapy
- Lymph Drainage
- Elderly Massage
- Disability Massage
- Pregnancy & Prenatal
- Reflexology
- Spa Body Treatments
- Swedish Massage
- Sports Massage
SPIRIT
- Aromatherapy
- Craniosacral Therapy
- Meditation
- Polarity Therapy
- Reiki
- Yoga
As a Chicago area massage therapy school, we believe that true effectiveness and profitability for a massage therapist begins with self discovery, personal growth and understanding the power of touch between therapist and client. Students should expect a great return on investment when choosing USTA for their education! Tuition includes the initial massage therapy licensing fee for Illinois and massage table! The classes listed above are included in the tuition along with our popular business and aromatherapy classes. It is our upmost importance to not only offer a great experience while you are a student here, but also prepare you for a career after school.
Our massage therapy classes start January 24th! Day classes (9 month program) and Evening classes (11 month program) are available. Contact us to speak to an admissions representative at 630-968-6800, option 1 or fill out the online contact form here. We look forward to having you start your career with us!