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The Phoenix Massage Therapy School in Houston, Texas School offers the basic 500 hour course for license in massage therapy plus an excellent continuing education program. In the program, you will receive instruction in both traditional and classical Swedish massage technique as taught by Pehr Henry Ling. The many wonderful modalities you will learn are Swedish Massage, Sports Acupressure, Shiatsu, Pregnancy Massage, Business/Ethics, CPR, and Hot Stone therapy among others.

Special emphasis in the basic course is placed on Massage Body Mechanics^sm. Massage Body Mechanics^sm is the necessary ingredient for giving massage in a stress free manner. There is simply nothing better anywhere else! Massage Body Mechanics^sm was developed at the Phoenix School of Massage and Holistic Health in Houston and comprises the chapter, "The Science of Table & Body Mechanics," in the current edition of Massage Therapy: Principles & Practice (by W.B. Saunders Publishing Co.). This book is now the largest selling text on Massage Therapy.

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