National Holistic Institute
If you are looking for a career that allows you to help people feel their best and lead healthier lives, then we invite you to consider training for a career in massage therapy at National Holistic Institute.
Massage therapy is a dynamic and rewarding profession! Consumers visit massage therapists 230 million times each year. According to U.S. government projections, employment for massage therapists is expected to increase 20 percent from 2006 to 2016.*
National Holistic Institute offers seven convenient campus locations in California. Our comprehensive 744-hour Massage Therapy Career Program prepares students for national certification. Financial assistance is available for those who qualify, and NHI’s career development services help our graduates to launch their careers.
Experience the satisfaction of helping others. Prepare for a career that gives you flexibility and the potential for rewarding employment. Enjoy a satisfying balance between your personal and professional life. Check out NHI today.
The NHI Program
• Our comprehensive 744-hour Massage Therapy Career Program offers training in the skills needed for success in this rapidly growing, dynamic profession.
• NHI recognizes the demands of our students' busy lives, and offers our program in flexible daytime, evening, and weekend schedules.
• The NHI curriculum includes a unique teaching system that incorporates super learning techniques in our classrooms. This special system allows some students to learn at an accelerated pace, and more effectively retain information.
• NHI is member of the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) Council of Schools (our founder was once the Chair of the Council).
• Continuing education classes are offered on a variety of subjects, designed to enrich the adult learning experience.
Financial Assistance
We encourage all applicants to explore their financial assistance opportunities, and financial assistance is available to those who qualify.
NHI's Financial Planning department has a team of dedicated financial aid counselors who assist eligible students in structuring and customizing financial aid packages. NHI participates in various federal student financial assistance programs including Federal Pell Grants, Federal Stafford Loans, Federal Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students (PLUS), and Federal Work Study.
Career Development
Our goal is for our graduates to make a good living through the practice of massage therapy. While we cannot guarantee a job for any graduate, we place a strong emphasis on the learning of business and professional skills. For many students, the business aspect of being a massage therapist is just as fulfilling as providing a massage.
NHI offers two invaluable opportunities for students to gain hands-on practical experience: the NHI Student Clinic and NHI's Externship program. These programs provide real-world training that helps to prepare students for their own careers.
National Holistic Institute. Respected, hands-on massage therapy training. Financial assistance for those who qualify. Flexible schedules. Career development services.
Contact NHI today and get your application started!
National Holistic Institute-Main Campus
5900 Doyle Street
Emeryville, California 94608
National Holistic Institute
1665 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
National Holistic Institute
3031 Tisch Way, Suite 1 Plaza South
San Jose, CA 95128
National Holistic Institute
1347 Redwood Way
Petaluma, CA 94954
National Holistic Institute
10969 Ventura Blvd
Studio City, CA 91604
National Holistic Institute
1610 Arden Way, Suite 101
Sacramento, CA 95815
National Holistic Institute
201 E. Sandpointe Avenue, Suite 100
Santa Ana, CA 92707
*Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 Edition, Massage Therapists, on the Internet at http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos295.htm (visited May 04, 2008).
Admission is based on whether you are of good character and sufficiently motivated and committed to pursuing a professional career in Massage Therapy. NHI does not discriminate, and no applicant shall be rejected from admission to the school on the basis of age, race, color, sex, disability, or national origin.
Program may vary by campus location. Contact NHI for more information.
Approved by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE).
Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET).
Approved by the United States Department of Education to offer federal financial aid to those who qualify.