Programs

Massage Therapy

Massage Therapy School Cookeville TN

Take a step towards a new career? You really enjoy caring for others, and you understand the importance of human touch—you were meant for massage therapy school. The instructors in Genesis’ massage therapy program in Cookeville, TN will show you how to make the most of your already-talented hands.

On your way to becoming a licensed massage therapist, you’ll become an expert at:

  • Light and deep-tissue massage
  • Stone massage
  • Pressure-point therapy
  • Prenatal massage
  • Neuromuscular therapy
  • Aromatherapy
  • Myofascial massage

Our massage therapy program features small class sizes, so you’ll get the in-depth training you need to provide your future clients with the best treatment possible. In addition, once you’re done, we’ll help you prepare for your interviews and find a job.

Is a Career in Massage Therapy Right for You?

Take the Genesis College “Massage Therapist Career Training Readiness Quiz”

The fun, online quiz takes 3 minutes to complete and you’ll get a personalized report. Identify your strengths and social style plus the training and positions you’re best suited for. Get Your Massage Therapist Career Training Readiness score now >>

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Your Future Career Options as a Massage Therapist

A Massage Therapy license creates career opportunities in a variety of settings:

  • Private Practices
  • Spas
  • Holistic Healing Centers
  • Physical Rehabilitation Centers
  • Nursing Homes
  • Hospitals
  • Health Clubs
  • Fitness Facilities
  • Sports Teams
  • On Site Massage Businesses
  • Sports Medicine Clinics

As you look into your new career as a Massage Therapist, be sure to research some of the real-life details of your new trade such as job outlook, self-employment opportunities, earning potential in your chosen career track and details of your new work environment.

Also, be sure to check out our guide on how to get your massage therapist license, so you know what to expect after you finish the program.

We recommend to you the resources of the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Department of Labor’s O-Net, where all this information can be found and more.

Genesis Campuses Offering the Massage Therapy Program

Financial Aid

At Genesis Career College, we offer financial aid to those that qualify. These programs can help you afford college through any combination of grants and student loans. We are a participant in the Title IV Federal Student Financial Aid program. The Financial Planner at each individual campus will assist you in completing your free application for Federal Student Aid.

Other Programs in Beauty & Wellness

Massage therapists are experts in healing; cosmetologists are experts in hair and makeup. We have a cosmetology school in Dalton, GA, Daphne, AL, and several locations in Tennessee.

Massage therapists and estheticians often work in the same spa or resort. If you’re into skin care, our esthetics program might be right for you.

Experienced and talented nail technicians are always in demand. Nail technician training at Genesis takes approximately 6 months.

Interested in helping men achieve the look of their dreams? Master Barber work in barber shops and salons with the skills to properly groom and finesse men’s hair, facial hair, and skin.

Find Your New Path at Genesis Career College

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