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Holisticjunction.com Featured School of the Week August 26, 2007: Bancroft School of Massage Therapy
Interested in the healing arts? Apply to Bancroft School of Massage Therapy where you can take your first step toward earning a healing arts career as a professional massage therapist for both humans and our animal counterparts.
At Bancroft School of Massage Therapy, (situated in Worcester, Massachusetts) students grow as they learn the fundamental elements of being a natural health care provider through one of its professional training programs in animal massage, massage therapy, and other continuing education courses.
The comprehensive, Professional Massage Therapy Certification Program at Bancroft School of Massage Therapy meets the majority of National licensing requirements, so students who complete this course of study are eligible to take the National Certification Exam for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. Participants of the massage therapy program gain an abundance of knowledge and skills in a vast assortment of massage techniques and applications, including practical training in anatomy and physiology, first aid and CPR, Asian massage techniques, introduction to spa techniques, hydrotherapy, seated massage, clinical training, and internship, among other associated studies. Graduates of the Professional Massage Therapy Certification Program at Bancroft School of Massage Therapy are awarded a diploma.
Love dogs? Cats, too? Bancroft School of Massage Therapy also extends its unique Small Animal Massage Certification Program where students learn about anatomy and pathologies relevant to our four-legged pals. In addition, coursework includes studies in animal behavior, handling, health and management; animal first aid and CPR, bio-security, species and breeds, massage techniques, range of motion exercises, biomechanics and gait analysis, and even energy healing methods. Supplementary studies in business and marketing are also key components to this wonderful program.
If providing natural health therapies to horses interests you, then Bancroft School of Massage Therapy also offers an Equine Massage Certification Program, where future massage therapists learn how to enhance relaxation, prevent injuries and preserve health through various equine massage techniques. In addition to equine anatomy and pathologies, students in the Equine Massage Certification Program learn myofascial therapy, hydrotherapy, stretching techniques and saddle fit and rider issues with regard to horses.
Further instruction provided through Bancroft School of Massage Therapy entails any one of several continuing education programs where students have the opportunity to enhance professional credentials. Some of the available courses include Polarity certification, Myofascial Release, and craniosacral therapy, among others.
Because Bancroft School of Massage Therapy participates in various financial aid programs, students may comfortably apply to the school to acquire the educational foundation to some of the fastest-growing careers today. Complete your massage therapy program at Bancroft School of Massage Therapy and begin reaping the rewards of a fulfilling healing arts career.
Featured School of the Week: Bancroft School of Massage Therapy
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