Careers In Massage Therapy

Massage therapist have many opportunities to practice in a variety of settings. Your options include, but aren't limited to:

private practice
multidisciplinary clinics
spas and holistic centers
doctors' or chiropractors' offices
rehabilitation centers
nursing homes or hospitals
health clubs or fitness facilities
sports teams or sports medicine clinics
on-site massage in the work place
some massage therapists have portable tables to do house calls
The setting depends on the individual massage therapist. You may try several locations before you find the one most suitable for you.

Massage therapists may work as:
self-employed practitioners
in private or group offices
as salaried or commissioned employees
as independent contractors
Looking for a massage school near you? Check out our full list of massage schools for a curriculum near you!