Mitzi Pearson

If you’re thinking about becoming a massage therapist in Illinois, one of the first questions you may have is: How long does massage therapy school take? The short answer is: it depends on the program and the schedule you choose. In Illinois, students pursuing massage therapy licensure must complete a minimum of 600 clock hours of supervised education in an approved massage therapy curriculum. Those hours include both supervised classroom instruction and supervised hands-on training. But 600...

A quality massage therapy education prepares you to understand the human body, communicate professionally, think critically about treatment plans, and confidently begin a rewarding wellness career. At Premier Spa Training Academy in Naperville, Illinois, our comprehensive 600-hour massage therapy program is designed to give students both the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to become successful licensed massage therapists.

If you've ever considered a profession in wellness, there are many reasons why massage therapy may be worth exploring.