Massage Therapy: Clinical Career

Benefits of

Massage Therapy

The benefits of massage therapy are found in treating both acute injuries and chronic illness, by reducing muscle tension and enhance the overall sense of both emotional and physical well-being of patients.

COMTA accredits both the educational institutions and programs that provide instructions in massage therapy and bodywork. Since 2002, it has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a specialized accrediting agency. Massage Therapy Program at CCBC has been accredited through continuing education.

History of

Massage Therapy

The history of massage therapy dates back thousands of years to ancient cultures that believed in its medical benefits. First written records of massage therapy are found in China and Egypt.