Business Details
We have operated Ahern's Massage Therapy School in Mariposa, California for over a decade, providing therapeutic massage education. Our founder, Dr. Thomas F. Ahern, Jr., has personally taught massage therapy for 16 years, emphasizing hands-on learning over paper. We have instructed more than 2,500 students, maintaining a record of zero failures and ensuring each graduate meets high standards of competence. We create a safe learning environment, promptly dismissing any student whose conduct is inappropriate to protect the integrity of our program. Our graduates consistently receive top-dollar compensation wherever they practice, reflecting the excellence we instill in them. We welcome learners ranging from age 15 to 82, including aspiring doctors and individuals who initially could not read or write, all of whom go on to make a positive impact.
Our core offering is a condensed 200-hour, 15-day Massage Therapy Course priced at $3,495, which includes an Earthlite massage table and all required textbooks. We also provide 100-hour advanced courses at $1,750 each, and we can deliver up to 1,000 hours of additional training beyond the baseline program. We believe a great teacher learns from every student, and we actively transform struggling learners into A-level performers through personalized support. We are located near the entrance to Yosemite National Park, leveraging the inspirational surroundings to enrich the holistic learning experience. Our commitment is to facilitate healing by teaching compassionate, heart-centered massage that honors the mind-body connection and upholds the highest professional standards.
Our core offering is a condensed 200-hour, 15-day Massage Therapy Course priced at $3,495, which includes an Earthlite massage table and all required textbooks. We also provide 100-hour advanced courses at $1,750 each, and we can deliver up to 1,000 hours of additional training beyond the baseline program. We believe a great teacher learns from every student, and we actively transform struggling learners into A-level performers through personalized support. We are located near the entrance to Yosemite National Park, leveraging the inspirational surroundings to enrich the holistic learning experience. Our commitment is to facilitate healing by teaching compassionate, heart-centered massage that honors the mind-body connection and upholds the highest professional standards.
Highlights and features
- We have 16 years of hands-on massage therapy instruction experience.
- We have taught 2,500+ students with zero failures.
- We ensure a safe environment by dismissing inappropriate conduct.
- Our graduates receive top-dollar compensation wherever they practice.
- We include Earthlite table and textbooks in course fee.
Services
Massage Therapy Course
Our 200-hour Massage Therapy Course provides foundational training in therapeutic massage techniques. Designed for aspiring practitioners of any background, the course spans 15 intensive days and includes an Earthlite massage table and all required textbooks. Graduates gain the skills and credentials needed to secure top-dollar employment in spas, clinics, or private practice.
Advance Courses
Our 100-hour Advance Courses deliver focused instruction in specialized massage modalities. Each 7.5-day module builds on the core curriculum, allowing students to deepen expertise in areas such as sports, prenatal, or therapeutic touch. Completing these courses enhances employability and qualifies graduates for higher-rate positions in diverse healthcare settings.
Advanced Training
We offer up to 1,000 hours of advanced training and education beyond the foundational course. This extensive program covers advanced techniques, business practices, and continuing education for experienced therapists seeking mastery. Participants achieve refined skills, professional recognition, and the ability to command premium rates in the massage industry.
