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Holistic Health Massage Therapist

Massage therapists assess the soft tissue and joints of the body and administer massage therapy to relieve pain and symptoms of stress or to develop, maintain, rehabilitate or augment physical function.

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  • Related School Subjects Community Health; Financial Management; Language Arts; Management and Marketing; Mathematics; Physical Education; and Science (Biology; and Chemistry)
  • Field of Study Health Care and Medical Sciences
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    Post-secondary institution calendars and websites (see Educational Requirements above)

    EDinfo website: www.alis.alberta.ca/edinfo

    Canadian Council of Massage Therapy Schools (CCMTS) website: www.ccmts.ca

    Canadian Sport Massage Therapists Association (CSMTA) website: www.csmta.ca

    Massage Therapists Association of Alberta (MTAA) website: www.mtaalberta.com

    Natural Health Practitioners of Canada (NHPC) website: www.nhpcanada.org

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