Clinical Internship I
Clinical Internship I, combined with MASS240W, fulfills the State of NH’s requirement that students have 125 hours of hands-on experience in approved programs of massage therapy. Students must arrange for their own massage sessions (schedule and clients). Forty-five of those hours are to be completed in this internship. Students must fully document their independent work […]
Special Populations Massage I
Special Populations Massage I introduces students to trauma-informed care. Students learn how trauma affects the body and how to work with different populations that have suffered traumatic events. This course includes communication skills and specific techniques to increase perceived safety and connection.
Kinesiology
This course studies human movement and body mechanics. Learn about anatomy, biomechanics, exercise physiology, and motor control. Discover how kinesiology principles apply to sports, rehabilitation, ergonomics, and exercise. Gain insights to optimize movement, prevent injuries, and enhance physical well-being. Students will understand the science of human movement in this course.
Spa Techniques
Spa Techniques familiarizes students with the various techniques used in spas. These include wraps, scrubs, aromatherapy, and hot stone, in addition to massage.
Massage Business Practices I
Massage Business Practices I equips students with the skills to present themselves professionally in an employment setting. Students create cover letters and resumes, practice interview skills, and attend a Massage Therapy Employer Panel.