Harpers Ferry
School of Massage
Delve into the Art and Science of Massage Therapy
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We Make It Our Mission
Knowledge. Skills. Attitude.
Our mission is to provide the most thorough massage therapy education and training to our students. We are committed to graduating competent massage therapists who are confident in their ability to meet or exceed the expectations of their clients and the healthcare community. We believe that massage therapy is a powerful tool for achieving and maintaining wellness, and we are passionate about helping our students develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes they need to have a positive impact on the lives of others. Want to know more? Learn all about us!
From the Classroom
August 10, 2024 The current group of students has completed four weeks of classes so far. They're all done with the HFSM Original Course: Self Care for Massage Therapists and are getting deep into Muscles and Bones and How They Move, Palpation and the Principles of Touch, and General Anatomy and Physiology for Massage Therapists.
Here, Wendy is guiding a student to find a boney landmark in the shoulder girdle, with the help of Mr. Bones. (Mr. Bones is not being rude, he's showing off his perfect scapulae!)
The Curriculum
Anatomy & Physiology
Thorough general study of body systems and structures
MUSCLES AND
BONES
The name and function of every muscle and bone.
TECHNIQUE AND PRACTICE
Hands-on practice in a variety of techniques.
MASSAGE BUSINESS BASICS
An overview of running your own massage practice.
MASSAGE ETHICS AND LAW
The dos and don'ts of client-therapist interactions.
MBLEX
TEST PREP
Review of every topic on the licensing exam.
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We're so excited to get to know you and decide together whether a career in massage therapy is the right choice for you.