Holistic Massage Therapy Program
All classes beginning in 2020 will be held at our new location in Sunnybrae Center in Arcata, California!!
We cannot guarantee the program can be completed within 1 year- we require a minimum of 4 students per class- occasionally, if an elective is NOT full, then we postpone it to the next available
Call (707) 725-9627 for an enrollment interview
Lymphatic Compression Massage
56 Contact Hours
Learn advanced skills to strengthen the body’s own immune system through the use of systematic compression movements originated by Emil Vodder.
Instructor: Jewel McGuiness CMT#55856
January 13-February 5, 2020
Monday-Thursday 5:30pm-9:30pm
Registration Deadline: January 6, 2020
Tuition $840
Deep Tissue Massage
120 contact hours
Learn advanced techniques that are directed toward the deeper tissue structures of the muscle and fascia.
Instructor: Hilary Miyagishima, CMT#7134
Night Class:TBD 2020
Monday-Thursday 5:30pm-9:30pm
This class includes 3 Saturday sessions from 9-5:30
Registration Deadline:
Tuition: $1800
Books: $70
Deep Tissue Refresher Course for Graduates
This class is for students who have already taken Deep Tissue but are wanting to refresh their skills. No credit hours are issued for this class.
Night Class: TBD 2020
Monday-Thursday 5:30pm-9:30pm
Registration Deadline:
Cost: $450
Introduction to Neuromuscular Therapy
72 Contact Hours
An introduction into Myofascial Release, Neuromuscular treatment, Trigger Point Compression, including passive stretching, corrective exercises and deep tissue sculpting & stripping techniques.
Instructors: Kara Simpson, CMT#67469 & Andreina Torma CMT#59861
Night Class
September 30-October 29, 2019
Monday-Thursday 5:30pm-9:30pm
Registration Deadline: September 23, 2019
Tuition $900
Reflexology
16 Contact Hours
Learn the art and science of Zone Therapy or foot massage based on the idea that stimulation of specific points on the feet affect other areas and organs of the body.
Instructor: Hilary Miyagishima, CMT#7134
2020 Dates TBD
Thursday and Friday 5:30pm-9:30pm
Saturday 9:30am-6:00 pm
Registration Deadline: TBD 2020
Tuition $240
Books: $21
Acupressure Massage :
72 Contact Hours
Learn oriental methods of stimulating Acupoints on the body to regulate Chi or Life Force.
Instructors: Kara Simpson, CMT#67469 & Andreina Torma CMT#59861
2020 dates TBD
MONDAY-THURSDAY 5:30-9:30 PM
Registration Deadline: TBD 2020
Tuition: $1080
Books: $43
On-Site Chair Massage:
6 Contact Hours
Learn concepts and techniques for professional on-site work. Introduced by David Palmer in 1982, for working in offices, fairs, shopping malls and other public places. As an introduction and alternative to table massage.
Instructor: Hilary Miyagishima, CMT#7134
2020 TBD
Sat. 10am -4:30pm.
Registration Deadline: TBD
Tuition $125
Materials: $15
Introduction to Holistic Massage Therapy
This is a 2-part class held at different times during the year. The first is our basic Swedish course, followed later by our Business of Massage Therapy course. You only need to have the Swedish course completed to advance to the advanced courses.
Swedish:
(prerequisite for the advanced courses)
144 hour program:
FALL Session 2020
Instructor: Hilary Miyagishima, CMT#7134
Monday-Thursday 5:30-9:30 PM
Registration Deadline: TBD
This class will have a one week break the week of Thanksgiving
$2700 includes $250 non-refundable registration fee **$500 due at time of interview to reserve your spot
Advance registration , High School diploma/GED, OR College degree, & personal interview are required. You must attend ALL CLASSES or arrange a make-up with an instructor at the rate of $25/hour.
The Business of Massage Therapy
8 contact hours
Instructor: Andreina Torma, CMT#59861
Monday&Tuesday 5:30-9:30 PM
Registration Deadline:
Tuition: $150
COST FOR FULL PROGRAM (in 2019): $7265
Loving Hands is a private school, we reserve the right to accept/deny students based on the interview process for each individual course/elective
ABSENCE AND REFUND POLICIES ARE STATED IN OUR CATALOG
Licensed to Operate School #1200261 (Bureau Private Post Secondary Education), Since 1989. Licensed to operate means compliance with state standards as set forth in the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009"
Loving Hands Institute of Healing Arts is listed on the California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC) website as Approved school #SCH0011.