Massage Therapy Programs

Dynamic Training for a Career in Massage Therapy

Learn Holistic Techniques Blending Western & Eastern Practices

CITCM’s massage therapy programs offer a unique blend of Western and Eastern medical knowledge and holistic healing wisdom, ensuring you develop the skills needed for a successful career. Our curriculum integrates practical techniques and therapeutic expertise, preparing you to excel in massage therapy.

We’re dedicated to your success through expert-led teaching, immersive clinical internships, and flexible learning models—helping you thrive in a rewarding and dynamic healthcare field.

Why Choose CITCM?

Integrated Healing Approaches

Expert-Led Training

Career-Ready Skills Development

Flexible Learning Options

Explore Our Massage Therapy Programs

Our programs combine online theory with onsite practical training, giving you the flexibility to master therapeutic massage and gain confidence in your skills. With small class sizes, personalized support, and a focus on both Western and Eastern techniques, you’ll graduate fully prepared to meet the growing demand for skilled massage therapists in today’s healthcare landscape.

WE Integrated Orthopedic Massage Program Double Major Plus Program

WE Integrated Orthopedic Massage Program

Combining Worlds for Complete Client Care

Learn Holistic Healing Through Western and Eastern Techniques

Prepare for a fulfilling career in massage therapy with CITCM’s 2200-hour WE Integrated Orthopedic Massage Program. Learn Western massage techniques and blend them with Eastern modalities like Tui Na, acupressure, cupping, and Gua Sha. Our unique learning model, combining online and onsite education, offers the flexibility to balance your studies with life commitments, ensuring a well-rounded and practical training experience.

Comprehensive Training

Master both Western orthopedic and Eastern therapeutic techniques with 2200 hours of extensive hands-on practice.

Blended Learning

Balance your schedule with a mix of online theory courses and onsite practical sessions just 2-3 days per week.

Clinical Experience

Gain over 600 hours of real-world practice through onsite clinical internships under the mentorship of expert instructors.

Holistic Approach to Healing

Learn a diverse range of therapeutic techniques, from Swedish massage to Eastern TCM principles, allowing you to offer more to your clients.

Immediate Employment

Graduates benefit from a 100% employment success rate, entering the workforce as highly sought-after massage therapists.

Flexible Completion

Accelerate your graduation by completing extra clinic hours, reducing the time required for program completion.

Double Major Plus Program

Maximize Your Expertise, Triple Your Impact

Earn Three Diplomas and Fast-Track Your Career

Expedite an unbeatable education by combining our acupuncture, Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Orthopedic Massage programs. Complete this accelerated program in less time while gaining the skills to practice as a Doctor of Acupuncture, TCM Doctor, and Massage Therapist.

Triple the Credentials

Earn diplomas in Acupuncture, Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (DTCM), and the 2200-hour WE Integrated Orthopedic Massage—all in one program.

Save Time, Achieve More

Complete overlapping coursework to finish your acupuncture, TCM, and massage therapy education faster—saving you time without compromising on quality.

Start Practicing Sooner

Fulfill the requirements for massage therapy in your first two years, allowing you to work as a massage therapist while continuing with your acupuncture and TCM studies.

Broaden Your Expertise

Gain proficiency in acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and orthopedic massage, equipping you with an advanced skill set to offer more comprehensive care to your clients.

Early Career Earnings

Begin working as a massage therapist while completing the rest of your education, helping to offset costs and giving you a professional edge early on.

Integrated Clinical Training

Benefit from real-world clinical internships in both massage and acupuncture, honing your skills in complementary healthcare modalities.

Clinical Training & Hands-On Experience

Knowledge Through Real-World Massage Therapy Practice

There is power in practical learning. Our Student Clinic offers a unique opportunity to apply your skills in a professional environment, integrating both Western massage techniques and Eastern healing practices. Under the supervision of experienced Registered Massage Therapists, you’ll gain experience treating real clients, enhancing your ability to assess and deliver effective treatments.

There is power in practical learning. Our Student Clinic offers a unique opportunity to apply your skills in a professional environment, integrating both Western massage techniques and Eastern healing practices. Under the supervision of experienced Registered Massage Therapists, you’ll gain experience treating real clients, enhancing your ability to assess and deliver effective treatments.

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Treat a Wide Range of Clients

Develop the skills to assess and treat various conditions using techniques such as Swedish massage, Tui Na, cupping, and Gua Sha.

Gain Confidence & Competence

Through clinical practice, you’ll build the confidence needed to excel in your career as a massage therapist, mastering both Western and Eastern methods.

Learn from Industry Experts

Work closely with seasoned massage therapists and TCM professionals who provide direct mentorship, ensuring you refine your techniques and receive valuable feedback.

Our clinical training equips you with the practical tools and real-world experience necessary to thrive as a highly skilled massage therapist.

Community Outreach

Make a Difference While Building Expertise

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Our massage therapy students have the unique opportunity to participate in offsite clinics and community events, providing free supervised massage services to underserved populations. This rewarding experience enhances practical skills and allows you to make a meaningful impact.

Our massage therapy students have the unique opportunity to participate in offsite clinics and community events, providing free supervised massage services to underserved populations. This rewarding experience enhances practical skills and allows you to make a meaningful impact.

Collaborate With Non-Profit Organizations

Our students work with organizations like The Mustard Seed, providing complimentary massage therapy treatments to those without access to extended health benefits.

Participate in Community Events

Get involved in local initiatives, such as the Kidney March, Ironman, Pull for the Wishes, and Women’s Run, offering your skills to support community health and wellness.

Gain Real-World Experience

Treat diverse clients with various health conditions, refining your techniques in a supervised environment while contributing to the well-being of your community.

Our outreach programs help you develop professional skills and foster connections, all while making a positive impact on those in need.

Career Pathways & Planning

Chart Your Course to a Fulfilling Career in Massage Therapy

Maybe you want to work in a clinic, start your practice, or collaborate with other healthcare professionals. Regardless of your goals, our comprehensive training equips you with the clinical and business skills needed to thrive in today’s growing healthcare industry. From hands-on internships to personalized business training, we give you the tools and support to confidently step into your career upon graduation.

Set your career in motion.

Book an Appointment With Our Career Advisor

Our dedicated team is here to support you. Discover a career path that matches your skills and ambitions.

Canadian Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine - Acupuncture and Massage Therapy Programs
Canadian Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine - Acupuncture and Massage Therapy Programs

Launch Your Career in Massage Therapy

Become part of a vibrant community focused on healing and wellness. At CITCM, you’ll gain the skills, knowledge, and connections to build a fulfilling career in massage therapy.