Massage Techniques Curriculum

Throughout the course of your massage therapy training at Georgia Massage School, you will be introduced to numerous massage techniques. Our knowledgeable instructors have blended various types of massage therapy into both lecture and hands-on classes. Georgia Massage School thoroughly prepares you for employment state licensure and required continuing education. Your superior knowledge base allows you to easily absorb additional massage techniques as you grow in your new career.

Types of Massage Therapy

Below are the various types of massage techniques that you will learn during the introductory, axial skeleton, lower extremity, and upper extremity courses:

• Swedish massage
• Myofascial release
• Connective tissue massage
• Deep transverse friction massage
• Reflexology
• Hydrotherapy
• Therapeutic touch
• Chair massage
• Spa therapies
• Neuromuscular therapy

• Polarity therapy
• Trigger point therapy
• Lymphatic massage
• Sports massage
• Stretching
• Deep tissue massage
• Cross fiber massage
• Orthopedic massage
• Medical/clinical massage
• Thai massage

Today, many different industries, including wellness centers, chiropractic offices, health clubs, spas/salons, corporations, hospitals, cruise ships, sports teams, and resorts, are employing well-trained massage therapists to create additional revenue streams for their businesses. You will need to be well-versed in a variety of different types of massage therapy to meet the unique needs of their clients. The instructors at Georgia Massage School will provide you with a well-rounded education that prepares you to work in any industry.

Please contact us to learn more about the various massage techniques that we cover.