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Join us on 9/20 for our Massage College Preview Event!

Do you find yourself Googling phrases like “massage schools in Phoenix and Portland”? Do you catch yourself daydreaming about how life would be as a Licensed Massage Therapist? Get your questions answered and learn how to make your dreams a reality—attend our next massage career preview event on 9/20. Every month, we host a massage career preview to let potential students know about our Portland, [...]

By |August 20th, 2014|Categories: Massage Careers|Comments Off on Join us on 9/20 for our Massage College Preview Event!

Massage Therapy Continuing Education: Online or In Person?

Given Oregon’s continuing education requirements for massage license renewal, all active massage therapists must regularly add to their professional knowledge. As a leading massage therapy school in Oregon, East West College offers continuing massage therapist schooling for alumni and non-alumni alike. Our continuing education (CE) courses are offered in person, on our NE Portland campus. However, many Oregon LMTs complete their CE hours through online [...]

By |August 14th, 2014|Categories: Massage Education|Comments Off on Massage Therapy Continuing Education: Online or In Person?

From Thailand to Portland: Meet East West College Student Abbey M.

East West College attracts students from around the globe. No matter what their homeland, they share a common goal: Earning a massage therapy license with the state of Oregon. Today we’re introducing first year East West College student Abbey Mark, who chose to come to our school all the way from Phuket, Thailand. The Road to East West College of the Healing Arts Abbey’s journey [...]

By |August 5th, 2014|Categories: Campus Life|Comments Off on From Thailand to Portland: Meet East West College Student Abbey M.

Join us on 8/16 for our Massage College Preview Event!

As one of the leading massage schools in Oregon, we recognize that signing up for a Portland massage therapy program is a huge step—and one that can’t be taken lightly. It takes reflection, research, and hands-on experience to decide to become an LMT. That’s why we offer a monthly Massage Career Preview Event every month—to help you decide if a massage career would be a [...]

By |July 27th, 2014|Categories: Massage Careers|Comments Off on Join us on 8/16 for our Massage College Preview Event!

5 Ways to Create an Amazing Massage Room

We’re often told not to judge a book by its cover, yet it’s only human to do just that. We do make judgments based on physical appearance—and no wonder, given what a visual species we are! It’s not something that’s deeply discussed in every massage training school, but creating a visually welcoming space can do wonders for attracting a consistent client base. For those of [...]

By |July 10th, 2014|Categories: Massage Therapists|Comments Off on 5 Ways to Create an Amazing Massage Room

Criminal Background Checks: Required for Massage Licensure in Most States

Massage standards vary significantly from state to state. Massage schools in Michigan face different standards than those in our home state of Oregon. As of March of 2014, twenty-six states required fingerprinting and background checks for massage licensure or certification. On July 1st, Florida joined this group, passing a law to set up fingerprinting for massage therapists. Today we’re taking a look at which states [...]

By |July 7th, 2014|Categories: Massage Education|Comments Off on Criminal Background Checks: Required for Massage Licensure in Most States

Join us on 9/20 for our Massage College Preview Event!

Do you find yourself Googling phrases like “massage schools in Phoenix and Portland”? Do you catch yourself daydreaming about how life would be as a Licensed Massage Therapist? Get your questions answered and learn how to make your dreams a reality—attend our next massage career preview event on 9/20. Every month, we host a massage career preview to let potential students know about our Portland, [...]

By |August 20th, 2014|Categories: Massage Careers|Comments Off on Join us on 9/20 for our Massage College Preview Event!

Massage Therapy Continuing Education: Online or In Person?

Given Oregon’s continuing education requirements for massage license renewal, all active massage therapists must regularly add to their professional knowledge. As a leading massage therapy school in Oregon, East West College offers continuing massage therapist schooling for alumni and non-alumni alike. Our continuing education (CE) courses are offered in person, on our NE Portland campus. However, many Oregon LMTs complete their CE hours through online [...]

By |August 14th, 2014|Categories: Massage Education|Comments Off on Massage Therapy Continuing Education: Online or In Person?

From Thailand to Portland: Meet East West College Student Abbey M.

East West College attracts students from around the globe. No matter what their homeland, they share a common goal: Earning a massage therapy license with the state of Oregon. Today we’re introducing first year East West College student Abbey Mark, who chose to come to our school all the way from Phuket, Thailand. The Road to East West College of the Healing Arts Abbey’s journey [...]

By |August 5th, 2014|Categories: Campus Life|Comments Off on From Thailand to Portland: Meet East West College Student Abbey M.

Join us on 8/16 for our Massage College Preview Event!

As one of the leading massage schools in Oregon, we recognize that signing up for a Portland massage therapy program is a huge step—and one that can’t be taken lightly. It takes reflection, research, and hands-on experience to decide to become an LMT. That’s why we offer a monthly Massage Career Preview Event every month—to help you decide if a massage career would be a [...]

By |July 27th, 2014|Categories: Massage Careers|Comments Off on Join us on 8/16 for our Massage College Preview Event!

5 Ways to Create an Amazing Massage Room

We’re often told not to judge a book by its cover, yet it’s only human to do just that. We do make judgments based on physical appearance—and no wonder, given what a visual species we are! It’s not something that’s deeply discussed in every massage training school, but creating a visually welcoming space can do wonders for attracting a consistent client base. For those of [...]

By |July 10th, 2014|Categories: Massage Therapists|Comments Off on 5 Ways to Create an Amazing Massage Room

Criminal Background Checks: Required for Massage Licensure in Most States

Massage standards vary significantly from state to state. Massage schools in Michigan face different standards than those in our home state of Oregon. As of March of 2014, twenty-six states required fingerprinting and background checks for massage licensure or certification. On July 1st, Florida joined this group, passing a law to set up fingerprinting for massage therapists. Today we’re taking a look at which states [...]

By |July 7th, 2014|Categories: Massage Education|Comments Off on Criminal Background Checks: Required for Massage Licensure in Most States
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