“Would you rather make a living or would you rather make a life?
Can you imagine wasting even one single moment doing something you don’t love?”
-Neale Donald Walsch
What do you need to become a successful massage therapist?
- Training that is comprehensive and trains you to work in your choice of settings, from private practice to a medical setting or a spa, cruise line, corporate massage or any one of the many areas available to a fully trained and licensed massage therapist.
- A background and skill-set that puts you at the head of the line in employers and clients eyes.
- An atmosphere that nurtures and empowers you through a transformative process that is integrated into your educational experience.
- Training in proper body mechanics so you can enjoy longevity as a massage therapist.
- An innovative and cutting edge curriculum. Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy was the first massage school in Western Pennsylvania and the fi rst in area to include Neuromuscular Therapy. PSMT is the only school in the area offering Somatic Psychology and Reiki as part of its’ massage program. Eliminate extra space in first.
““Like many people before me, my experience has been life altering. The curriculum, instructors and positive atmosphere were only a few of the things that exceeded my expectations.”
-Janie Schuliger - 2003 Graduate
Who Chooses the Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy?
- People who are looking for job satisfaction. (Massage therapy is the profession rated #1 in job satisfaction in the U.S.)
- People interested in holistic health, integrative medicine and a clinically based massage education.
- People wanting to be exceptional massage therapists.
- People interested in health, wellness and personal transformation.
- People interested in a cutting edge and comprehensive technique curriculum.
- Health professionals who want to learn massage.
- Entrepreneurial individuals interested in creating their own business and setting their own schedule.
- People who want to make a difference in their world and in people’s lives.
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 How does the Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy give you the tools you need to become a successful massage therapist?
- Small classes with a maximum student teacher ratio in primary hands-on classes of 16:1.
- Highly skilled and experienced faculty who have been teaching and practicing their passion for many years
and are very effective in passing their wisdom, skill and experience on to you.
- An atmosphere and a community that nurtures and encourages the full empowerment and expression of
who you are integrated into your educational experience.
- An innovative and cutting edge curriculum. Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy was the first massage
school in Western Pennsylvania and the fi rst in area to include Neuromuscular Therapy. PSMT is the only
school in the area offering Somatic Psychology and Reiki as part of its' massage program.
- Knowledge and skill set that gives you credibility and respect from potential referral sources like; medical
doctors, chiropractors, physical therapists, psychologists, and holistic heath professionals.
- Graduate with the ability to assess and work with a wide range of health issues.
- An entrepreneurial, comprehensive business curriculum that will give you the tools you need to start and
succeed in your own massage business.
- A 648 hour all-inclusive curriculum, with Swedish Massage, Neuromuscular Therapy, Myofascial Massage,
Reflexology, Reiki, Sports Massage and all the science and support classes you will need to be successful in
your practice. Our curriculum was designed to support your success whether you enter the profession working
in a medical setting, spa, fitness center, sports team, corporate massage and/or private practice.
- Personal growth and mind body integration are essential elements to our Comprehensive Massage Therapy
Training. Each component in our program not only prepares students for the National Certification Exam, it also
facilitates personal transformation.
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| How can you help make school affordable for me?
Financial Assistance - We have continued to offer training at the lowest price per clock hour in the area. Pittsburgh
School of Massage Therapy offers financial assistance in the form of student loans and several partial
scholarships each term, for those who qualify.
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| What type of reputation does a Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy graduate have?
Many employers tell us they prefer to hire our graduates for their business.
The four main reasons are:
1. Superior knowledge of the body.
2. Superior assessment skills.
3. Broad, deep technique skills.
4. Professional attitude and easy to work with.
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Do you help me to find a job after I graduate?
Job placement services will be available for you during your entire professional life. In addition, graduates
who choose to participate are eligible to receive client referrals through our Graduate Locator Service.
Director: Bob Jantsch
Bob has been a practicing Massage Therapist since 1981 and Director of the school since 1988. As a Massage
Therapist Bob brings his love of the profession into every aspect of our programs to better help you prepare for
success.
Bob is a member of the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) and the Associated Bodywork and
Massage Professional (ABMP). He is a Past President of the Pennsylvania Chapter of the AMTA where he has
also served in many other roles on committees and as a Delegate to the national convention. Bob is currently serving as the chairperson of the Pennsylvania Board of Massage Therapy, the newly formed licensing board.
Choices:
We recognize you have many choices when it comes to your start in this rewarding profession. With this in
mind we encourage you to visit each school you are considering. Take a personal tour and ask yourself the
question "Can I see myself as a student here?"
Our Focus is Your Success:
- From the first day of classes to your retirement from the profession, many years later, we will be here to
support you.
- We only teach massage therapy and as massage therapists we know what is required for your success.
- We have a rich history of helping to create success in the lives of our graduate.
Your Next Step:
Your future is in your hands. Simply Request Information to explore your possibilities to see if the Pittsburgh
School of Massage Therapy is the perfect place for you to start your massage therapy career. |
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