Tips for Moms Returning to School

Tips for Moms Returning to School Whether you’re a single mother or you and your partner are juggling a family together, making the choice to continue your education after having children is a great way to empower yourself. But, going back to school as a mom has a unique set of challenges. No one should […]

Health Careers are in Demand – ACHT Can Help

You might think it takes a four-year degree to land a job in the medical field but that is simply not true. Here at American College of Healthcare and Technology, you can earn a certificate in as little as 8 months. When you choose ACHT as your place of learning, you will be well on […]

Helping Others – A Career in Massage Therapy

If you enjoy helping others heal and relax through touch, a career in massage therapy may be a good choice for you. Here at American College of Healthcare and Technology we offer a combined Physical Therapy Aide/Massage Therapy training program to give you the skills you need to have a successful career as a massage […]

How to Set Yourself Apart as a Massage Therapist

Whether you’re studying massage therapy here at ACHT or just curious about how you can set yourself apart as a massage therapist and get the most out of your career, read on to discover ways to entice customers and turn visitors into regulars. Once you’ve mastered your skills, the most important way to set yourself […]

The Top 5 Types of Physical Therapy Services

Never been to a physical therapist’s office? Considering a career in physical therapy services anyway? No problem. Here is a little background on the kinds of physical therapy services you’ll encounter as a therapist or physical therapy aide. 1. Orthopedic Physical Therapy: When most people think of physical therapy, this is the kind they’re thinking […]

Top Reasons to Work as a Massage Therapist

A career as a massage therapist can be very rewarding, both financially and psychologically. Practitioners of the art experience many benefits that they might not otherwise have if they were to choose a different path within the healthcare industry. First, there is the obvious satisfaction that comes with helping people. Many tout the amazing benefits […]

Job Outlook for Massage Therapists

One is hard-pressed to find a career within the medical field that does not have a bright and promising future with good employment prospects as well as high earnings potential. This is no exception for a career as a massage therapist. In fact, the growth in that particular industry is higher than in many others […]

Salaries for Massage Therapists

Massage therapists not only have flexible hours and rewarding careers helping clients feel better, but, they can also make a good living. By reading on you can get an insight into how much you can earn as a massage therapist, some of the tools you will need to start a massage business and how long […]

Should You Become a Massage Therapist?

Before you can answer the question, you need to know a little, at least, about the different types of massages therapy treatments. For the purposes of this article, we’ll cover:  trigger point therapy, swedish massage, deep tissue, and sport and reflexology techniques. A trigger point is a tight area within muscle tissue that causes pain […]