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The Best Massage I Ever Had | A National Holistic Institute Teacher’s Account of the Perfect Massage

May 27, 2011

I can’t tell you how excited I was the other day to get the best massage I had ever had; it was a dream come true.

Thorough, professional, deep but also very in tune with what he was doing as to not work too deep on the knots or just think one pressure is good for every part of the body. He watched my reaction and adjusted the pressure accordingly.

Stay present in your work, use empathy and ask yourself what everything would feel like and be open to the feedback of the clients as if you were hearing the compliment or criticism from yourself.… Read More

Do You Have Work You Love? National Holistic Institute Mentor Views Work as a Transformative Process

May 12, 2011

Work that you love can transform you. Do you have Work You Love?… Read More

NHI Petaluma Campus Offers Free Self Care Community Education Workshops for Massage Therapists

Apr 6, 2011

Making time for ourselves may seem difficult, or even impossible, but the rewards are far reaching and very worthwhile. Come spend just two hours a month with us, and leave with new tools to care for yourself and enhance the quality of your life. You are worth it!… Read More

NHI Massage Therapy Instructor, Melissa Wheeler, Named AMTA Teacher of the Year

Dec 22, 2010

Melissa Wheeler was just featured in Massage Magazine for being named the American Massage Therapy Association 2010 Jerome Perlinski Teacher of the Year. In addition to congratulating Melissa for her dedication to massage therapy education, we would like to thank her for her continued support of all of the teachers, so many graduates and the current students at the National Holistic Institute.… Read More

Cynthia Ribeiro Voted President-Elect of AMTA!

Dec 17, 2010

We are pleased to announce that NHI’s very own Cynthia Ribeiro has been voted President-Elect of the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA).… Read More

KGO-TV Talks with NHI’s Tim Veitzer about the Medical Effects of Massage Therapy

Dec 9, 2010

On 12/7/10, KGO-TV featured interviews with NHI staff and many shots of the school’s Emeryville campus for Health Reporter Carolyn Johnson’s interesting piece about the medical benefits of massage therapy which aired on “ABC 7 News” throughout Northern California.
Check out the video segment!… Read More