Spa & Resort Techniques Category

The spa industry is the largest employer of massage therapists in the U.S. With a diploma in Spa & Resort Massage from CenterPoint, the options are limitless. Imagine that combining work and play, as a career in the spa industry could land you on a cruise ship or luxury resort! A student who completes CenterPoint’s Spa & Resort Massage Program will: Learn Swedish therapeutic massage techniques for the purposes of relaxation, stress reduction, and pampering and nurturing the client. Learn various popular spa techniques outside of the realm of massage therapy, including wraps, scrubs, clay and mud applications, heated stone ...

Does the idea of helping to soothe a weary soul and pamper a worn-out body appeal to you?  If so, the Spa & Resort Massage Program at CenterPoint might be just the right fit for you!  Imagine combining an exciting career on a cruise ship, at a day spa, or a beautiful resort with providing a variety of pampering and relaxing options for your clients!  Currently spa and resort massage therapy is the fastest-growing segment of the bodywork field.  You'll find your top-notch skills are in high demand.  Graduates of CenterPoint's Spa & Resort Massage diploma program are well prepared to provide ...

Well,  the numbers are in, and people are seeking massage therapy at an increasing rate as a way to deal with stress.  With today's economy, the threat of unemployment and foreclosure, as well as other pressures relating to life, massage therapists have a real strong opportunity of building their client list by catering to those seeking a massage for stress reduction or a feeling of personal indulgence.  According to a recent report from the AMTA, over 32% of massage consumers indicated that their last massage was for stress reduction, and 17% were seeking the indulgent feel of being pampered.  While ...

Imagine leaning back, enjoying a relaxing foot massage, and feeling those aches, pains, and nasal congestion just melt away.   Does that sound impossible?  Not if your feet are in the hands of a trained reflexology practitioner.  Reflexology, while relatively new to the Western world, is a thousands-year-old healing art that has been practiced in Eastern cultures from Egypt to China and Japan.  When properly applied, reflexology can be a soothing complement to traditional medical treatment, as well as a great way to relax.  Reflexology is based on principles similar to accupressure and accupuncture, with the belief that the feet and ...

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