Renaissance College: Why Us? Let’s answer the question, Renaissance College: Why Us? We offer an integrated, holistic education with more than 34 courses in massage modalities as well as our renowned Integrative Cranial Sacral course. At Renaissance College-Massage Program we prepare our students to meet the demands of the public who are seeking natural healing. Why Us? Affordable Tuition Financial counseling available …
Summer Massage Therapy Benefits
Summer means longer days and longer days normally mean more outside activity. From yard work to outdoor sports and just plain splashing around in the swimming pool, most of us are considerably more active when the temperatures begin to rise. And while it’s no secret Massage Therapy is excellent for relieving stress and soothing sore muscles, it also provides a …
Renaissance College Uses Biotone Lotions
Biotone is the maker of professional massage therapy products for a wide variety of massage modalities. Massage therapy supplies, the highest quality of massage oils, lotions, creams and gels from the trusted Biotone brand for over 30 years. At Renaissance College – Massage Program we offer Biotone products both in our massages and in several sizes for purchase. Please see …
Keeping Muscles Resilient During Winter Months
Humans may not hibernate during the winter, but the cold weather keeps many indoors. It can be tempting to refrain from normal activities and instead choose to cuddle in the warmth when it’s cold. Shorter days, longer nights, cold temperatures – this can all lead to less movement during the winter. Wake up your muscles by getting a massage. Inactivity …
5 Way To Improve Mental Wellness By Massage
When we think of massages we think of pampering, but a visit to a massage therapist can be exactly what the doctor ordered. It has been proven that you can improve your mental wellness by massage. So what exactly is a massage and how can it benefit an individual who is too busy to breathe, let alone lay on a …
Top 10 Benefits of Massage Therapy
Massage therapy is hands down one of the best things you can do for your health. As if laying down on a comfy table for an hour or more, as a skilled massage therapist kneads and rubs your whole body until it’s loose as a wet noodle wasn’t enough of a treat, you also receive a handful of health benefits …
Cortiva Closing Schools in Western States
Cortiva Institute is a network of massage therapy and skin care schools throughout the United States and is owned by Steiner Education Group. It was recently announced that they will be discontinuing enrollment at over half of their locations statewide, mostly in the western states. There hasn’t been very much news/press about this massive down-scaling, but here is what we …
Sunburns and Massage Therapy
The first few months of Spring and Summer are the best time to get outdoors, especially when you can find some cool water to help beat the heat. Unfortunately, even with sunscreen many people manage to get painful sunburns from too much time outside. The myth is that if you have a sunburn, you should forego your routine massage appointment …
A Comprehensive Guide To Massage Therapy School
If you have arrived at this article, you have an interest in becoming a professional massage therapist. We applaud you! The career you are considering can be rewarding on a number of levels: You can make money while helping people ease stress, pain and other conditions in a way that is natural and drug-free. As a provider of holistic health …
Massage Therapist Career Paths
Opportunities for Advancement Massage therapy is maturing as a profession. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts the industry to grow at a rate much above average in the years between 2019 and 2029. US News & World Report describes the massage therapy profession as having average upward mobility but above average flexibility (http://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/massage-therapist). For many — 80% according to the …