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Become a Licensed Massage Therapist

Apprentice in the field of massage at Down to Earth for the education and training that will leave you with all of the tools to be successful! Being a Licensed Massage Therapist is a lifestyle of self care, helping others, and always learning more. Whether you want to work in the medical, health & wellness, or beauty fields... massage is a stepping stone into a variety of professional settings.​

date: TBD Fall 2026
4 Spots Left!

Missouri expanded the requirements for licensure and I am working on the expanded curriculum. More to come!

625 Hour Program

325 hours

Massage Theory and Practice - Hands on training with experience working on clients

100 hours

Anatomy and Physiology

100 hours

Kinesiology

50 hours

Business Practice, Professional Ethics, Hygiene, and Missouri Massage Law

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50 hours

Ancillary  - Emphasis on Thai Massage and Self care for Massage Therapists. 

Class Schedule

TBD

Requirements

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18 years or older
Have high school diploma or GED

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Tuition

625 hour course

TBD

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Additional costs/requirements to become licensed:
Background check, needed for student license application
2 – 2”x2” photos, needed for student license application 
Missouri state student license application 
CPR class

I am interested in becoming an LMT!

I am interested, what do I do next?

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Contact Taryn and schedule an enrollment consultation!

For quickest response, please email any questions about the course or scheduling an appointment to Taryn at taryndowntoearth@gmail.com

Down to Earth Massage

formerly

Downtown Massage

(417) 208-9195

1004 W 4th St, Joplin, MO 64801, USA

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