Life can sometimes feel like an endless tread in murky waters, dimming the light of joy. For NHI Sacramento’s James Farnsworth, a moment of profound reflection, prompted by a simple question from his partner—”What would you do if failure was not an obstacle?”—became the catalyst for a remarkable new chapter. At nearly 50 years old, … Read More

Renetta Lee finally took a chance on herself. She was 46 years old. She had already pursued five different careers. For years, she told herself she wasn’t “smart enough” for college. Her path to becoming a massage therapist at NHI Modesto is a powerful story. It’s about heeding a lifelong calling. Ultimately, it’s about finding … Read More

For Rowena Mondala, a graduate of both the Core Massage Therapy and Advanced Neuromuscular Therapy (ANMT) programs at NHI San Jose, the journey into massage therapy has been a profound exploration extending far beyond the study of bones and muscles. As she reflects on her time in the ANMT program, Rowena shares a powerful reminder: … Read More

NHI Studio City graduate Ashlee Adams’ journey is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the transformative power of finding one’s calling. A survivor of unimaginable hardships, including chemical dependency, human trafficking, domestic violence, and racism, Ashlee’s path to healing took an unexpected and ultimately empowering turn when she found the National … Read More

Rebecca Arce’s journey at National Holistic Institute (NHI) is nothing short of remarkable. Not only is she a graduate of the Core Massage Therapy Program and the Advanced Neuromuscular Therapy (ANMT) Program, but she’s also one of the first to complete NHI’s Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree Program. This “triple crown” achievement has propelled … Read More

Alissa Chavez is a Core Massage Therapy Program graduate and current student in the Advanced Neuromuscular Therapy (ANMT) Program at NHI Ontario. Upon discovering her passion for helping others and doing so in the most natural way possible, Alissa chose NHI to help her have work she loves. Learn more about Alissa and how NHI … Read More

Perseverance is defined as, “persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.” NHI Sacramento graduate Chris Elias, along with fellow neuromuscular therapist Miranda Larson, know a thing or two about how it pays off to persevere. Join us in celebrating their success as neuromuscular therapists and business owners by reading their incredible … Read More

Emilio Rivera is a graduate of the Core Massage Therapy and Advanced Neuromuscular Therapy programs at NHI Ontario. Emilio’s story is a testament to the reality that it’s never too late to change. Read how Emilio went from homelessness to happiness, having work he loves in his story below. Addiction, Homelessness, Bad Decisions and a … Read More

  Digna Faviola Camacho is a graduate of NHI’s Core Massage Therapy and Advanced Neuromuscular Therapy (ANMT) programs at the Studio City campus. Enjoying 11 years as an independent contractor and counting, Digna has had the opportunity to work all throughout Southern California with her training in massage and neuromuscular therapy. Get to know Digna … Read More

What began as a visit to an open house event at NHI San Jose for Eva Chalupova developed into a vision of opening a manual therapy practice of her own. As a graduate of the Core Massage Therapy Training Program and Advanced Neuromuscular Therapy (ANMT) Program, Ana now owns and operates a clinic in downtown … Read More