Start your journey to a rewarding career in massage therapy
Our Mission
At The New School for Massage, Bodywork & Healing, our mission is to provide our students with a comprehensive education in massage therapy, empowering them to become skilled, licensed professionals who can make a positive impact in their communities. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that fosters personal and professional growth.
About Our School
The New School for Massage, Bodywork & Healing has been a leading institution in massage therapy education since 2002. Our state-approved, COMTA-accredited Massage & Bodywork Diploma Program is designed to provide students with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills necessary to become a licensed massage therapist. Our curriculum is carefully crafted to integrate science, hands-on practice, and skills application, ensuring that our graduates are well-prepared to succeed in the field.
Our Services
We offer a range of services to support our students throughout their educational journey. Our introductory courses provide a comprehensive introduction to massage therapy, while our licensing track prepares students for the national certification exam and state licensure. In addition, we offer continuing education workshops and classes for licensed massage therapists and bodyworkers.
Program Objectives
Our diploma program is designed to achieve the following objectives:
- Provide students with a thorough understanding of the theory and principles of massage therapy
- Equip students with the hands-on skills and techniques necessary to become a competent massage therapist
- Prepare students to pass the national certification exam and obtain state licensure
- Foster a commitment to lifelong learning and professional development
COMTA Accreditation
We are proud to be accredited by the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA), which ensures that our program meets the highest standards of education and training.
Continuing Education
Our continuing education workshops and classes are designed to support licensed massage therapists and bodyworkers in their ongoing professional development. These classes are NCBTMB-approved and offered at our Tinley Park location.
Admissions Process
Our admissions process is straightforward and transparent. We welcome applicants who are motivated to pursue a career in massage therapy and are committed to supporting our students throughout their educational journey.
Why Choose Our School?
We believe that our innovative, integrated curriculum, combined with our supportive learning environment and commitment to our students' success, sets us apart from other massage therapy schools. We invite you to explore our website, schedule a tour of our campus, and discover why we are the perfect choice for your massage therapy education.
Excellent Experiences at New School for Massage
Clinic Experience
Students and clients alike have praised the clinic experience at New School for Massage. The clinic location and setup have been described as perfect, with students receiving excellent massages and addressing specific areas of concern. Many have reported feeling rejuvenated and relieved of tension after their massages.
Instructors and Staff
The instructors and staff at New School for Massage have been consistently praised for their knowledge, patience, and dedication to their students. They have been described as kind, caring, and passionate about massage and bodywork. The staff has been accommodating to students with diverse needs, including those with learning differences and chronic health concerns.
Program and Curriculum
The program and curriculum at New School for Massage have been praised for being comprehensive, engaging, and well-prepared students for the licensing exam. The school's focus on hands-on training and clinical experience has been particularly effective in preparing students for real-world practice.
Student Experience
Students have reported feeling supported and encouraged throughout their studies, with instructors and staff going above and beyond to accommodate their needs. The school's atmosphere has been described as welcoming, nurturing, and fun, with small class sizes and a sense of community among students and staff.
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