Kansas is a state in the Midwest with a nice blend of picturesque landscape and some busy hubs of activity in the larger cities.
If you want to study massage therapy there are a good few massage therapy schools in Kansas to fulfill the education requirements to get licensed.
Just type your ZIP code in the search box to find out if there are some schools near you or where you want to relocate to.
In this article, I cover everything you need to know about the educational requirements, exams, and the other bits you need to know to get licensed to practice massage therapy in the state of Kansas.
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Massage Therapy Schools in Kansas
Below is a list of some of the top massage therapy schools in Kansas. Take a browse or for a more up-to-date list by ZIP code use the box above.
You’ll find schools in all the major cities, like Wichita, Overland Park, Kansas City, Olathe, Topeka, Lawrence, and more.
Massage Therapy Training Institute
Kansas City, MO, USA
+1 816-523-9140
Website – http://www.mtti.net/
KCFitnessLink, Kansas City Yoga Classes, Massage Therapy, Massage School
Kansas City, KS, USA
+1 816-256-4443
Website – http://www.kcfitnesslink.com/
WellSpring School of Allied Health
Lawrence, KS, USA
+1 785-856-3903
Website – http://wellspring.edu/
WellSpring School of Allied Health
Kansas City, MO, USA
+1 816-523-9140
Website – http://wellspring.edu/
The Love Institute
Kansas City, MO, USA
+1 888-388-6477
Website – http://theloveinstitute.com
Bellus Academy – Manhattan, KS
West Loop Shopping Center
Manhattan, KS, USA
+1 785-539-1837
Website – http://www.bellusacademy.edu/
Reflective Massage
Kansas City, MO, USA
+1 816-673-5757
Website – http://www.reflectivemassage.com/
Pinnacle Career Institute
Kansas City, MO, USA
+1 877-241-3097
Website – https://www.pcitraining.edu/
Have I missed any schools? If you want me to add your school to my listing just drop me a mail here.
Schooling and Licensing Requirements in Kansas
There are some education and examination requirements to obtain a massage therapy license in the state of Kansas.
You need to have at least a high school diploma or similar. Then you will have to complete at least 500 hours of education at an approved massage therapy school.
A wide range of massage topics will be covered, such as:
Sports massage
Swedish massage
Ethics and business law
Anatomy and physiology
Deep tissue massage
Clinical assessment
You will also need to pass one of the national massage therapy exams. Such as the MBLEx, NCETM, or the NCETMB.
There are some other basic requirements, you can find out more by contacting the Kansas State Board of Massage Therapy via the details below and keep track of your application process with them.
Kansas State Board of Massage Therapy Contact Details
Applications, information, and support for studying, licensing, and practicing massage therapy can be found with the Kansas State Board of Massage Therapy.
Their contact details are as follows:
Kansas State Board of Massage Therapy
Topeka, KS, USA
+1 785-296-4929
Website – http://www.ksbn.org/
Why Choose Kansas for Massage Therapy Schooling?
Kansas is a fun place to live. There is always something going on, whether it’s festivals in the summer, or making the most of the winter, it’s a happening place.
What I like about Kansas is that it has some huge cities with all the techy and modern things you could want for. As well as having superb outdoors scenery never far out of reach.
From a business stance, it’s not too competitive to work as a massage therapist. There are plenty of opportunities to start a business or work as an employee for a company in Kansas.
So, take a look at schools in the area you’re interested in and take that first step towards qualifying as a massage therapist and started your new career today.
I’m a MA, (CMT) Certified Massage Therapist, Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT), and Reiki Master — I’m a licensed massage therapist with over 10 years of experience in the industry.