Soma Massage Blog

Career Path Opportunities for Massage Therapists

By Joan Hannant, Founder & CEO of The Soma Institute

Embarking on a career in massage therapy opens up many rewarding opportunities. Licensed massage therapists (LMTs) enjoy the flexibility of working in diverse settings and catering to different client needs and preferences. Here are some of the most promising avenues for LMTs:

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What to Expect During Massage Therapy School

By Joan Hannant, Founder & CEO of The Soma Institute

Do you enjoy helping others? Do relatives and friends bring their aching shoulders to you? Have you considered pursuing a profession in massage therapy?

If you're considering enrolling in massage therapy school, you probably have many questions about what to anticipate when you start this new journey. Rest assured, we have everything covered so that you can decide how you can become a massage therapist.

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Building a Successful Massage Therapy Business

By Joan Hannant, Founder & CEO of The Soma Institute

Opening your business can be thrilling if you've worked as a massage therapist for years or are just out of school. In fact, massage therapy is both a business and an art form for many practitioners.

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Essential Skills Massage Therapists Should Have

By Joan Hannant, Founder & CEO of The Soma Institute

Looking to become a highly sought-after massage therapist? Here's what you need to know.

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Why Choose The Soma Institute

By Joan Hannant, Founder & CEO of The Soma Institute

Massage therapy can be an incredibly rewarding career that offers several benefits, like a flexible schedule and the ability to help people with your work.

To become a massage therapist, you must enroll in a massage therapy internship program that's taught by industry experts to acquire the essential knowledge and skills. Let's find out how to choose a massage therapy school and get your exciting new career underway.

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