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BALANCE YOUR PERSONAL WELLNESS WITH MEANINGFUL WORK
Are you daunted by the idea of having to stare at a computer screen for the rest of your life just to make ends meet?
Sitting hunched over at a desk, day after day, year after year is a sure-fire way to hate your life. Believe us we've been there.
Imagine a world where you can alleviate pain, reduce stress, and promote overall well-being as a part of your job without having to stare at a computer screen all day.
Eager to turn your passion for helping and well-being into a fulfilling career?
At Lighthouse we believe in a world where you can balance what you're currently doing, with what you truly feel called to do.
Our commitment to holistic wellness and student empowerment is what sets us apart.
Traditional massage schools often fall short, offering limited training and neglecting essential aspects of the profession, like personal well-being.
It's frustrating when a traditional massage program doesn't allow for flexibility in your busy schedule. Betwen balancing work, family, and your own personal wellbeing, it's hard to squeeze in a traditional education.
Not to mention the lack of personalized support and guidance.
At Lighthouse Healing Arts School, we've got all those aspects covered, and then com.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
Our team at Lighthouse Healing Arts School is dedicated to providing high-quality education tailored to adult learners.
We offer a 650-hour certification in massage therapy designed to prepare you for a successful career in the wellness industry.
The program utilizes a hybrid learning model of online coursework and in-person workshops to allow flexibility for adult learners while insuring you receive essential hands-on training.
The 650-hour program aligns with the Entry-Level Analysis Project (ELAP) standards, which ensure a comprehensive foundation in massage therapy education.
The curriculum covers both foundational and advanced techniques, enabling students to meet professional standards and pursue certification through the MBLEX (National Board Certification).
Our curriculum highlights:
- Anatomy, Physiology, & Pathology
- Massage Techniques & Modalities
- Ethics, Business Practices, & Professional Development
- Client Assessment & Care Planning
- Real-life Applications of Massage Therapy
- Self-Care Practices: A six-week yoga program followed by a targeted stretching & strengthening regimin to enhance your personal well-being & effectiveness.
We focus on Real-world Preparation
Our curriculum emphasizes a thorough understanding of the massage therapy profession and includes learning:
- Practical experience through supervised hands-on training.
- Collaboration with complementary professions to expand students' career opportunities and experiences
- Preparation for the MBLEX (National Certification), which enhances professional credibility in Wyoming & beyond.
- How to integrate self-care practices to ensure sutendts develop resilience & maintain physical health which is a key to thriving in this demanding field.
We know what you're thinking, how much does this all cost?
THE ENTIRE 650-HOUR CERTIFICATION WILL COST $8,000.
Most programs for massage therapy cost $11 - 15k. For example, the Colorado School of Healing Arts 650-hour Program costs $12,604.74.
Plus, our tuition includes a new student welcome package. In it you'll find an industry-standard massaging table, a bolster, a headrest, a clinic shirt, and all your required textbooks.
3 EASY STEPS TO ENROLL
STEP ONE: Apply
STEP THREE: Pay Tuition
STEP TWO: Interview
First things first, you'll need to fill out our online application. This ensures we have all the correct information for you to begin the next step.
STEP TWO: Interview
STEP THREE: Pay Tuition
STEP TWO: Interview
Once you've submitted your application, you'll then need to schedule an interview with Caroline, the founder of Lighthouse Healing Arts School.
STEP THREE: Pay Tuition
STEP THREE: Pay Tuition
STEP THREE: Pay Tuition
After you've completed your interview, you'll recieve an acceptance email with detailed instructions on how to pay for tuition. Use code earlybird if paid before April 1st.
Lighthouse healing Arts School Guarantee
Job-readiness
program satisfaction
program satisfaction
Graduates of Lighthouse Healihng Arts School will leave the program with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to secure a position as a massage therapist.
The curriculum includes hands-on training, real-life applications, and business education, all designed to prepare students for the workforce.
program satisfaction
program satisfaction
program satisfaction
If students are not fully satisfied with their education experience within the first month, they may withdraw and receive a partial refund of tuition.
By providing a short trial period, we can allow students to engage with the program risk-free while keeping a reasonable financial commitment.
Behind the scenes: A day in the Life of a lighthouse student
Balancing Life While Completing the Lighthouse Certification Program
The 650-hour massage therapy certification program at Lighthouse Healing Arts School is designed with flexibility in mind, catering to adults who are balancing work, family, and personal commitments. Keep reading to get an idea of what an ideal candidate might do to successfully complete the program, including the time commitment and strategies to stay on track.
Online Learning Commitment
Students should plan to dedicate 2–3 hours per day, 5 days per week to online coursework. This includes watching videos, completing assignments, participating in discussions, and reviewing materials. Those with busier weeks could opt for longer sessions (4–5 hours) on fewer days.
Weekly Total: Around 10–15 hours of focused online learning each week ensures steady progress without overwhelming the student.
In Person Workshops
Frequency: One weekend per month at The Collective in Laramie, WY.
These hands-on workshops require a full-day commitment (e.g., 8 hours per session) over a Saturday or weekend (weather permitting)
Purpose: Intensive focus on practicing techniques, developing tactile skills, and receiving real-time feedback.
Balancing Work, Life & Family
Sample Weekly Schedule (for a student working part-time or full-time):
- Monday–Friday:
- Morning/Evening: 2 hours of online learning before or after work.
- Midweek Evening: Review notes or participate in an online discussion (1 hour).
- Saturday:
- Attend monthly in-person workshop (on scheduled weekends).
- On non-workshop weekends, dedicate 3–4 hours to mastering techniques or watching lectures.
- Sunday:
- Use the day for reflection, catching up on any missed lessons, or practicing hands-on skills with a family member or friend.
ideal candidate characteristics
A student who attends Lighthouse Healing Arsts School should possess these qualities:
- Motivated Learner: Self-driven and disciplined to follow the online schedule without direct supervision.
- Good Time Management: Able to break down tasks into manageable daily goals.
- Flexible and Resourceful: Willing to adjust the schedule to accommodate unexpected work or family needs.
- Support System: Has family or friends who can help with childcare, provide emotional support, or act as practice clients.
Tips for Success
- Set a Routine: Treat learning time like a non-negotiable appointment to ensure consistency.
- Communicate Commitments: Let family and employers know your schedule to set expectations.
- Leverage Breaks: Use small breaks during the day to review flashcards, watch short videos, or complete a quick assignment.
- Engage Actively: Participate in online forums and discussions to build connections and deepen understanding.
completion timeline
With consistent effort, the program is structured to be completed in 12 months. However, the hybrid model allows for some flexibility, making it accessible to students with varying levels of availability.
This balance-focused approach enables students to manage their responsibilities while pursuing their certification, making it feasible to achieve career goals without sacrificing personal commitments.
