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800-hour professional massage program · Portland, OR

East West College of the Healing Arts

COMTA-accredited 800-hour massage college in Portland since 1972

East West College of the Healing Arts has trained massage therapists in Portland since 1972; David Slawson is its founder and president. Its 800-hour Professional Massage Program runs in 12- or 15-month formats with morning, afternoon and evening/weekend options, starting four times a year. Electives such as Thai massage, Tui Na and craniosacral therapy are open to licensed therapists.

TypeSpace
CategoryMassage therapy school
LocationDowntown Portland, Portland, OR
CredentialsAccredited by COMTA, Licensed by the Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC)
Websiteeastwestcollege.com
Instagram@east_west_college
Phone503.233.6500

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