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Somatic Bodywork.

A program that prepares individuals to promote physical and emotional balance and well-being through the application of skilled touch principles and techniques. Includes instruction in therapeutic massage and other hands-on touch methods, anatomy and physiology, structural/functional integration and various holistic health systems (Rolfing/Structural Integration, colon hydrotherapy, Breema, Hellerwork, lymphatic drainage, Rosen Method, hydrotherapy, and others), client counseling, practice management, and applicable regulations and professional standards.

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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

25-1071

$51,760 $105,620 $239,200

Massage Therapists

31-9011

$33,280 $57,950 $97,450

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Data sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

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Salary Summary

$81,785

Avg Median Salary $81,785

Lowest Median $57,950

Highest Median $105,620

Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

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Career Paths 2

Degree Level Bachelor

Code 51.3503

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