Pima Medical Institute Offers Student Massages

Pima Medical Institute, 2201 San Pedro in Albuquerque has a way for the community to save money while being pampered. The public can enjoy hour-long massages from students in the Massage Therapy program for $25 at the career college's new facility, Spa Pima. Spa Pima has a luxurious, resort-style setting that offers the look, feel and work environment experience of a professionally-operated Spa.

Albuquerque, AZ (PRWEB) October 29, 2006 -- Pima Medical Institute, 2201 San Pedro in Albuquerque has a way for the community to save money while being pampered. The public can enjoy hour-long massages from students in the Massage Therapy program for $25 at the career college's new facility, Spa Pima. Spa Pima has a luxurious, resort-style setting that offers the look, feel and work environment experience of a professionally-operated Spa.

Massages by professional licensed massage therapists are also available for $35 for an hour-long massage. Other spa treatments include: hot stone; aroma therapy; herbal wraps and mud wraps. For an appointment call 505-816-0557.

The curriculum for students in the Massage Therapy includes: Swedish Massage; Therapeutic Massage; Sports Massage; Reflexology; Specialty Massage (geriatric, pregnancy, corporate chair and lymphatic) as well as training in Anatomy, Physiology, Computer Software Application; Practice Development, Law and Ethics, Wellness Education, Kinesiology, Pharmacology and Pathology, as well as Asian Theory and Bodywork.

"With the holidays approaching, people tend to have a lot more stress in their lives," said Holly Woelber, campus director for the Albuquerque career college. "Massages not only reduce tension and help a person feel better, it releases toxins and helps promote wellness. Also, our student-run Day Spa allows everyone the opportunity to experience massage therapy and spa treatments at an affordable cost, and most important, give our students real-life experience."

PMI is one of the premier medical career colleges in the western United States. The privately owned, nationally accredited school provides students with a well-rounded education embracing theoretical classroom studies, as well as on-site training at medical facilities that mirror the working environment they will pursue after graduation.

Founded in Tucson, PMI has been educating students since 1972, with campuses in: Albuquerque, New Mexico; Chula Vista, CA; Denver and Colorado Springs, CO; Seattle and Renton, WA; Las Vegas, NV and in Tucson and Mesa. Additional information is available at http://www.pmi.edu or by calling 1-888-442-5998.

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