Helma Institute of Massage Therapy



190 Midland Avenue
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663


Helma Institute of massage therapy in Saddle Brook, New Jersey, prepares students for a career in the massage therapy and bodywork fields. Helma Institute of massage therapy offers a 600-hour Professional massage therapy certificate program and a 1,080-hour Clinical Massage Therapy diploma program.

Helma Institute of Massage Therapy's Professional Massage Therapy certificate program equips students for employment in the field of massage therapy in the state of New Jersey. Upon completion of the 6-month program, students are prepared to pass the National Certification Exam in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCETMB). The Professional Massage Therapy courses are taught via lectures, demonstration, and practical application.

The Clinical Massage Therapy diploma program includes all of the coursework from the Professional Massage Therapy program, as well as advanced academics and hands-on techniques focused on pathological conditions or pain management. The 12-month Clinical Massage Therapy program prepares students to pass the National Certification Exam in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCETMB) to apply for a New Jersey certification and to satisfy licensure requirements outside New Jersey.

The Clinical Massage Therapy Program is accredited by the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA).

Quick Facts:

  • Helma Institute of Massage Therapy was founded by Kitty Leer who has been well-known in the bodywork field for over 40 years.

  • Helma Institute of Massage Therapy equips students with technical, professional, and business skills for success in the field.

  • The Student Massage Clinic provides students with real world working experience.

  • Financial aid is available.

  • Students must be 18 years of age or older.

  • Helma Institute of Massage Therapy provides job placement assistance to graduates.

  • This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.
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