8 episodes

Massage therapy is a powerful modality that enables people to access deep healing, transformation and connection to self. However, finding the best massage school can seem like an overwhelming process. Join expert therapists, massage educators and thought leaders in the industry, as they seek to inform and inspire you to look for a school that will work with your unique talents, equipping you with the right skills to start your career.
Listen in as guests explore themes such as the unique journey that led them to the profession, the healing they have witnessed and experienced, and how they continue to grow their skills - all while focusing on the schools that helped them along the way. At the crossroads of culture and community, this podcast celebrates the benefits of therapeutic touch, empowers massage therapists in the community, and invites anyone interested in the complex journey of healing to learn more.

Choosing a Massage School East West College of the Healing Arts

    • Health & Fitness
    • 5.0 • 4 Ratings

Massage therapy is a powerful modality that enables people to access deep healing, transformation and connection to self. However, finding the best massage school can seem like an overwhelming process. Join expert therapists, massage educators and thought leaders in the industry, as they seek to inform and inspire you to look for a school that will work with your unique talents, equipping you with the right skills to start your career.
Listen in as guests explore themes such as the unique journey that led them to the profession, the healing they have witnessed and experienced, and how they continue to grow their skills - all while focusing on the schools that helped them along the way. At the crossroads of culture and community, this podcast celebrates the benefits of therapeutic touch, empowers massage therapists in the community, and invites anyone interested in the complex journey of healing to learn more.

    Cherie Sohnen-Moe | The Value of Longevity and Learning Environment

    Cherie Sohnen-Moe | The Value of Longevity and Learning Environment

    Cherie Sohnen-Moe, educator and exam committee member for the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards, highlights the importance of choosing a classroom environment that fits your learning style.

    • 34 min
    Bob McAtee | Strong Massage Programs Prioritize Mental and Physical Health

    Bob McAtee | Strong Massage Programs Prioritize Mental and Physical Health

    Bob McAtee, massage therapist, educator, and author, offers advice on how to choose a massage therapy school that enhances your strengths and promotes your health.

    • 34 min
    Benny Vaughn | Good Massage Therapy Training Will Change Your Thinking

    Benny Vaughn | Good Massage Therapy Training Will Change Your Thinking

    Benny Vaughn, founder of the Benny Vaughn Athletic Therapy Center, speaks about the power of healing touch and how to evaluate the caliber of a program’s instructors.

    • 42 min
    Tom Myers | Choose a Massage Therapy Program that Brings You Joy

    Tom Myers | Choose a Massage Therapy Program that Brings You Joy

    Tom Myers, founder and CEO of Anatomy Trains, shares how essential human connection is right now in both life and your search for an excellent massage therapy program.

    • 30 min
    Cliff Korn | Why Massage School Accreditation Matters

    Cliff Korn | Why Massage School Accreditation Matters

    Cliff Korn, the chair of the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation, highlights what to look for in a great educational environment.

    • 31 min
    Til Luchau | Choose a Massage Therapy School That Aligns With Your Goals

    Til Luchau | Choose a Massage Therapy School That Aligns With Your Goals

    Til Luchau, certified advanced Rolfer and director of Advanced Trainings, shares how to choose a massage therapy school that will fuel your passion and help you reach your goals.

    • 26 min

Customer Reviews

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Bubbbles222222 ,

Wealth of Knowledge

This is such a phenomenal podcast! So many years of experience between the interviewees with challenging questions, and thoughtful answers to help anyone seeking out a new school. Also, a podcast every Massage school owner should listen to in order to best serve those potential and existing students looking for exceptional guidance.

bodyworksbymags ,

Great podcast!

Literally EXACTLY what I was looking for as a LMT who is looking to transition into teaching. Thank you so much for this great work of art!

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