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What Is Lymphatic Drainage Massage?

If you’ve been researching massage therapy lately, you’ve probably come across lymphatic drainage massage. Once considered a specialized technique, lymphatic drainage massage has become one of the fastest-growing areas of the profession as more clients seek it out in spas, wellness centers, and select medical settings. Lymphatic drainage massage is a gentle, rhythmic massage technique […]

Investing in Yourself: Real Talk About Cost, Aid, & Value

Choosing a career—especially one that truly fits you—is a big deal, both personally and financially. When you’re exploring massage therapy programs, it’s natural to compare tuition costs. But focusing only on the sticker price can leave out some important pieces—like the assistance you’ll get,  what’s included, and how it all adds up in the long run. At Sarasota School of […]

Why Accreditation Matters: Quality, Opportunity, and Success

In today’s competitive world, choosing the right massage school can be a life-changing decision. With several options available, how do you know which one will set you up for success? One of the most important factors to consider is accreditation. But what exactly does accreditation mean, and why does it matter?

Unlock Your Potential

How a Career in Massage Therapy Opens Doors to a World of Opportunities If you’ve ever thought about a career in massage therapy, you might picture a relaxing spa setting, soft music playing, and clients leaving their stress behind as they walk out the door. And while that’s certainly part of the experience, massage therapy […]

Discover Your Future in Massage Therapy

Your future starts with a single step. Come see what’s possible! Employment in massage therapy is expected to grow a remarkable 40% in Florida in this decade alone. If you’ve ever considered becoming a massage therapist, now is the perfect time to explore this exciting and rewarding profession. The best way to see if massage […]

Trauma and Massage Therapy

With PTSD Awareness Day coming up June 27th, this seems like a good time to talk about trauma and massage therapy. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is increasingly being viewed as one end of the trauma spectrum, and for many people dealing with the effects of trauma, massage therapy can be part of their healing. PTSD […]

SSMT Now Has A School Store

Check out our new display! Massage Market has moved to SSMT. Massage supplies convenient to both Sarasota and Bradenton. Through the end of May, purchase $20 in massage therapy supplies at SSMT and get a free t-shirt.

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