Western Career College for Massage Therapy
Massage Therapists are highly sought-after for their skills in rehabilitation, pain relief and relaxation therapy. The Massage Therapy programs can prepare you for a rewarding career as a massage therapist in a spa or clinical setting or in private practice.
The program introduces a variety of massage therapy techniques to address specific problem areas and concerns presented by clients.
Techniques include Swedish Massage, Myofascial Release, Trigger Point Therapy, Shiatsu, Sports Massage, Hydrotherapy, and site-specific treatment techniques. The program incorporates integrated training in anatomy and physiology, kinesiology, pathology, interpersonal communication skills, and clinic experience and covers business, marketing, advertising, presentation skills, and professional boundaries and ethics. Employment opportunities include positions in massage offices and private practice, physicians' offices, hospitals and medical centers, chiropractic offices, nursing facilities, outpatient clinics, health clubs and fitness centers, spas and resorts, hotels, cruise ships, beauty and hair salons, pain management centers, and sports team facilities.
Walnut Creek Location
2800 Mitchell Drive, Suite 400
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Antioch
2157 Country Hills Road
Antioch, CA 94509
Citrus Heights
7301 Greenback Lane Suite A
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
Pleasant Hill
380 Civic Drive, Suite 300
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Sacramento
8909 Folsom Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95826
Stockton
1313 West Robinhood Drive, Suite B
Stockton, CA 95207
Emeryville
1400 65th Street, Suite 200
Emeryville, CA 94608
San Leandro
15555 E. 14th Street, Suite 500
San Leandro, CA 94578
San Jose
6201 San Ignacio Ave.
San Jose, CA 95119
https://www.westerncollege.edu/programs/medical/massage_therapy.html
Massage Therapists are highly sought-after for their skills in rehabilitation, pain relief and relaxation therapy. The Massage Therapy programs can prepare you for a rewarding career as a massage therapist in a spa or clinical setting or in private practice.
The program introduces a variety of massage therapy techniques to address specific problem areas and concerns presented by clients.
Techniques include Swedish Massage, Myofascial Release, Trigger Point Therapy, Shiatsu, Sports Massage, Hydrotherapy, and site-specific treatment techniques. The program incorporates integrated training in anatomy and physiology, kinesiology, pathology, interpersonal communication skills, and clinic experience and covers business, marketing, advertising, presentation skills, and professional boundaries and ethics. Employment opportunities include positions in massage offices and private practice, physicians' offices, hospitals and medical centers, chiropractic offices, nursing facilities, outpatient clinics, health clubs and fitness centers, spas and resorts, hotels, cruise ships, beauty and hair salons, pain management centers, and sports team facilities.
Walnut Creek Location
2800 Mitchell Drive, Suite 400
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Antioch
2157 Country Hills Road
Antioch, CA 94509
Citrus Heights
7301 Greenback Lane Suite A
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
Pleasant Hill
380 Civic Drive, Suite 300
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Sacramento
8909 Folsom Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95826
Stockton
1313 West Robinhood Drive, Suite B
Stockton, CA 95207
Emeryville
1400 65th Street, Suite 200
Emeryville, CA 94608
San Leandro
15555 E. 14th Street, Suite 500
San Leandro, CA 94578
San Jose
6201 San Ignacio Ave.
San Jose, CA 95119
https://www.westerncollege.edu/programs/medical/massage_therapy.html