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USMC Veteran Moses Perkins moves from Battlefields to Bodywork as a NHI Emeryville Grad

Jul 4, 2024

Moses Perkins is a USMC Veteran and NHI Emeryville grad. As a Marine turned Massage Therapist, Moses brings a unique blend of discipline, compassion and dedication to his practice. Through military service, Moses honed his ability to adapt, overcome challenges, and remain focused under pressure, qualities that he now channels into providing exceptional care for … Read More

U.S. Army Veteran and NHI Emeryville Student Gene Gilliam Continues to Give Back and Serve Others

Nov 11, 2021

In honor of Veterans Day, we acknowledge Gene Gilliam, a current student at our NHI Emeryville Campus who spent over three decades serving in the U.S. Army. Gene is one of many veterans enrolled in our Core Massage Therapy Training Program. We are grateful to Gene, and all of the brave men and women who … Read More

NHI Celebrates Military Veterans in Massage Therapy

Nov 11, 2019

Happy Veteran’s Day! Welcoming Military Veteran students to NHI is essential in helping us to better understand how Massage Therapists can support Veteran clients. It is a privilege to have Military Veterans as students, staff, and alumni in the NHI family across all of our 10 Campuses. This past Spring, NHI Instructor, and US Navy … Read More

Massage Therapy is a Powerful Medicine for Underserved Communities

Jun 4, 2018

Desserin Custodio found massage therapy and National Holistic Institute at just the right time. As a veteran of the United States Army, she was going through a rough patch in her life and wondering what was next. After enrolling at NHI she found the supportive and understanding community at the school and within the surrounding … Read More