Whether you want to practice in physical therapy clinics, hospitals, day spas, holistic health centers, chiropractic offices or even start your own business, we provide you with the scientific, hands-on and clinical skills to become a massage therapy professional.

We offer:
· Financial aid for those who qualify
· Career services assistance
· Sports massage and therapeutic muscle stretching
· Clinical massage therapy with specific applications
· Relaxation therapy to reduce stress and tension
· A recognized community outreach program
· A strong foundation in anatomy and physiology
· An opportunity to apply what you have learned in a real-life clinical experience

The Professional Massage Therapy Diploma Program is offered in 12-month and 15-month formats. The 12-month format consists of four 10-week quarters, and the 15-month format consists of five 10-week quarters. Both day and evening classes are offered.

The educational objective of the Professional Massage Therapy Diploma Program is to assist students in acquiring entry-level knowledge and skills in the field of massage therapy and to meet qualifications to sit for the National Certification Examination for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork.

About Cortiva Institute
Cortiva is an education company that believes in a new kind of professionalism – one that brings a progressive health and wellness professional to the world. One that brings an active and dynamic person who is present, competent, compassionate and humane. Cortiva’s focus on technique, anatomy and physiology, hands-on practice, clinic experience, and insistence on ethics forms the foundation of the comprehensive educational experience we offer our students. Cortiva’s growing list of locations includes New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Florida, Illinois, Colorado, Washington, Arizona and Massachusetts.