Admissions

In order to apply for admission into the Therapeutic Massage Program at Laurel Highlands Therapeutic Academy, each individual must submit a written application to: Laurel Highlands Therapeutic Academy, 3135 New Germany Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931. In addition, each applicant must:

  • be a high school graduate or have earned a GED (previous knowledge of massage theory or techniques is not necessary)
  • be in good health and free of active communicable diseases
  • submit the application fee ($50)
  • be interviewed by the director

Applicants who are accepted into the Therapeutic Massage program will be notified by LHTAcademy in writing; applicants not accepted will be notified and will receive a refund of all money paid to the school (with the exception of the $50 non-refundable application fee).

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Interested in taking classes? At LHTAcademy our course is designed to get you on the fast track to working as a Massage Therapist. We have one program - Therapeutic Massage - this allows us to keep our tuition affordable. Each class holds a maximum of 14 students which allows for individual attention throughout your training.

Is it time for you to get a massage? The therapists at LHTAcademy are primarily Student Interns who have completed (a minimum of) 400 training hours prior to accepting clients in our clinic. Therapists are supervised by a LHTAcademy instructor at all times. Instructors are also available to accept clients around their class schedules, call for rate information.