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Professional LMT Part 1: Professional Spa Massage & Skin Treatments

Professional Spa Massage & Skin Treatments

Professional Spa Massage & Skin Treatments

A 6-Week Foundational Certificate in Professional Spa massage and Skin Treatments

In these first six weeks of the Licensed Massage Therapy program at The Bright Moon Institute, students cross a luminous threshold into the ancient and evolving art of healing touch. Here begins a journey of hands and heart, a weaving of science and intuition, of care and precision. Students are welcomed into a community of warmth, integrity, and embodied learning, where professionalism and presence walk hand in hand.
This immersive introduction cultivates essential foundations: professional ethics, spa-centered massage techniques, sanitation, self-care, anatomy, pathology, and hydrotherapy. From the soft glow of a hot stone to the delicate balance of therapeutic intention, students experience the body in motion and stillness, through study, practice, and compassionate connection.
Each day builds skill, confidence, and awareness—preparing students not only for licensure, but for a career of meaningful service.

đź•’ 240 Hours Apply Now

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of this six-week foundation program, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate professional communication, boundaries, and ethical behavior in a therapeutic setting
  • Perform safe and effective Swedish and spa-style massage techniques with confidence
  • Apply core knowledge of sanitation, hygiene, and hydrotherapy principles in clinical practice
  • Identify basic human anatomy and skin physiology as relevant to massage therapy
  • Recognize common contraindications and indications for bodywork
  • Maintain proper body mechanics and apply self-care strategies for longevity in practice
  • Begin practicing in a supervised clinical setting, providing basic treatments in spa and wellness mas

Program Details

Sanitation & Hygiene:  4 hours
Sanitation & Hygiene: 4 hours
Business Operations in Spas and Wellness Centers:  4 hours
Business Operations in Spas and Wellness Centers: 4 hours
Hydrotherapies:  4 hours
Hydrotherapies: 4 hours
Student Clinical Practicum:  Spa Massage Therapies:  64 hours
Student Clinical Practicum: Spa Massage Therapies: 64 hours