Learn Massage Therapy in Colorado - CO

By an allied health world contributing writer
Published: January, 7 2010

Massage therapy is one of the fastest growing employment opportunities in the state of Colorado. With the growing knowledge of the Colorado Massage Therapy Network, and the benefits of a therapeutic massage, Colorado has one of the highest concentrations of employed massage therapists. Excellent schools providing massage therapy training in Colorado has contributed to Colorado being recognized as the second highest employer of massage therapists in the United States. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the number of practicing massage therapists to be around 1,720.

The Colorado Massage Therapy Network is a group of centers specializing in massage therapy training in Colorado. All of the Network’s massage therapists are licensed, and required to belong to the national massage therapy association. Their main aspiration is to promote the advancement and importance of massage therapy in the health care field. The Massage Therapy Network looks to serve the Colorado communities in Denver, Colorado Springs, Lakewood, Golden, Boulder, Arvada, Cherry Creek, Englewood, and Littleton.