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44 Years
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Your Trusted Massage Therapy School in Colorado Springs
Founded in 1982, Colorado Springs School of Massage has been dedicated to providing high-caliber massage therapy education for over four decades. Our 700-hour, eight-month program emphasizes anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and advanced techniques like neuromuscular therapy and cupping. We foster a holistic learning environment where seasoned instructors prioritize student success through personalized mentorship and hands-on practice.Our curriculum integrates business training to prepare graduates for professional practice, supported by community engagement and transparent tuition policies. With a focus on ethical standards and comprehensive skill development, we aim to produce top-tier massage therapists equipped to excel in diverse healthcare settings.
Services
Anatomy and Physiology
Kinesiology
Swedish Massage
Sports Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
Neuromuscular Therapy
Cupping
Business Training
Ethics Education
Alternative Modalities
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer a 700-hour comprehensive massage therapy program since 1982.
- Our curriculum includes business training for professional practice success.
- Students gain hands-on experience in a supervised clinical environment.
- We emphasize holistic healing with alternative modalities like Reiki and aromatherapy.
- Graduates receive mentorship from industry professionals with decades of experience.
Services
Massage Therapy Training
Our 700-hour program trains students in anatomy, physiology, and advanced techniques like neuromuscular therapy. Graduates gain hands-on experience through clinical practice and mentorship, preparing for careers in holistic health while learning business strategies for professional success.
Student Massage Clinic
The supervised student clinic offers affordable full-body massages. Clients receive treatments from trainees under professional guidance, including Swedish and couples massages. Sessions build student skills while providing accessible wellness options for the community.
Alternative Modalities
Courses cover Reiki, reflexology, and aromatherapy, emphasizing whole-person care. Students learn palliative techniques for assisted living and energetic healing methods, expanding their therapeutic toolkit beyond traditional massage practices.
Business Training
The curriculum includes marketing, ethics, and practice management to prepare graduates for entrepreneurship. Students learn client communication, professional boundaries, and strategies for establishing successful massage therapy businesses.
Continuing Education
Advanced courses in cupping, IASTM, and sports massage refine technical expertise. Students master specialized techniques for athletic injuries, chronic pain, and targeted therapeutic applications under expert instructor supervision.
People
Deborah Alberto
Director and Administrator
With over 30 years in healing arts, Deborah leads the school's training programs. A certified aromatherapist and top graduate of our LMT program, she combines clinical expertise with administrative excellence to support student success.
Georgina May
Massage Instructor
Georgina brings decades of UK experience as a licensed aesthetician and massage therapist. Her engaging teaching style and mentorship help students develop technical skills and professional confidence in a supportive learning environment.
Questions
What does the massage therapy program include?
Our 700-hour program covers anatomy, Swedish and deep tissue massage, neuromuscular therapy, cupping, business training, and alternative modalities like Reiki.
How long is the massage therapy training?
The comprehensive program lasts eight months with 20 weeks of clinical practice in our student clinic.
What payment options are available for tuition?
Tuition is $10,000 with three payment plans requiring a 50% deposit. We include books, supplies, and professional insurance.
Are student massage sessions available to the public?
Yes, we offer supervised 60-minute full-body massages for $40 or couples sessions for $80 in our training clinic.
Does the school help with job placement after graduation?
We provide mentorship and business training to help graduates establish careers, including networking opportunities with local professionals.
What are the prerequisites for enrollment?
Applicants must complete an admissions application and pay a $50 fee. No prior experience is required to start the program.