Our comprehensive programs provide the knowledge and practical training
Thank you for your inquiry into Parisian Spa Institute, an educational institute for Cosmetology and Massage Therapy located on the St. John’s River in Riverside. We are a privately-owned Institute, accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and licensed by the Commission of Independent Education for the State of Florida. Our school provides Spa industry education in our featured programs in Cosmetology, Electrolysis, Skincare, Nail Technology, Full Specialty and Massage Therapy. We are a Biotone Edu Partner in Massage Therapy and are also NCMTMB Accredited.
Hands-on training
At Parisian Spa Institute, you’ll experience:
- Expert Instruction: Our faculty is composed of experienced and passionate massage therapists who are dedicated to sharing their knowledge and expertise with our students.
- Hands-on Training: We believe that the best way to learn massage therapy is through practice. Our curriculum includes a significant amount of hands-on training in a variety of massage techniques.
- Personalized Attention: We are committed to providing our students with the individual attention they need to succeed. Our small class sizes and dedicated instructors allow us to create a supportive learning environment.
Become a licensed massage therapist
Our tuition is affordable, and we work hard to help the students in many ways to be as successful as they can be. Isn’t this why you go to school? To be the best! In addition to the affordability of the tuition, our Jacksonville, Florida, massage therapy school has grants and scholarships to assist you in your tuition costs. We are approved for VA training, Post 9/11 GI Benefits, and the MYCAA and an approved vendor for Vocational Rehabilitation.
- We are accredited by the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA).
- We offer a variety of financial aid options to make our programs affordable.
- We are located in a beautiful and vibrant city.
- We are committed to providing our students with a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Why Massage Therapy? The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported that by the year 2020, the beauty industry jobs will have increased more than 23%. While many of our jobs are being outsourced overseas, rest assured, being in the healthcare industry, outsourcing will not be likely. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there will continue to be a demand for therapists onwards to 2024. So, What is a Massage Therapist? utilizing their individualized set of tools – such as their hands– massage therapists relieve pain, reduce stress, unwind bound-up muscles and just plain make people feel better. With more than 80 types of treatments, massage therapists have many different ways to deliver this relief. Massage therapists can specialize in deep-tissue, acupressure, reflexology, orthopedic, sports massage and other areas. Often, massage therapists become experts in several modalities, all of which require specific skills and techniques.
Did you know according to the U.S. News and World Reports “Best Healthcare Fields Report,” that Massage Therapy is listed as #5 as being in the best of the best! Whether you’re looking for a second career, or a career you will love, we know you will find Parisian Spa Institute a relaxing, friendly and inviting environment to start your career in massage therapy. If you truly enjoy helping others, then consider this as a serious career. Today, there are too many graduates with degrees that are still looking for work. If you have a highly sought after skill, then you are able to set yourself apart of the others with your specialized skill. If you like the Medical or Healthcare fields, having this vast knowledge of anatomy and physiology, will certainly help you. In addition, you’ll have a great career where you can help others while getting paid. What could be better than that? Give us a call today and get started on making your dream a reality! Call 904-350-9796.