Massage Therapy Training in Merrillville, Illinois

In recent years, a growing body of evidence suggests that massage therapy is more than just a luxury treatment. A study in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine confirms that massage therapy can add as many as six years to an adult’s life. Besides a longer life, regular massage therapy can ease depression, decrease muscular aches and pains, and offer a better night’s sleep. With countless studies supporting the health benefits of massage therapy, the career has seen a surge in demand.

The Soma Institute in Chicago offers training programs for anyone interested in a career in massage therapy. Residents in or near Merrillville are just 40-miles from Soma, and have easy access to this metropolitan hub and third largest city in America. Soma offers a Clinical Massage Therapy diploma—one if its kind in the U.S.

The Soma Institute is a leader in massage therapy education. With exciting internship programs, students have the opportunity to work in Soma’s on-campus clinic under the guidance of faculty supervisors. Find out more about training at the Soma Institute by calling today at 800-694-5314.