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Welcome to the Boulder College of Massage Therapy press room. If you are a reporter on deadline, please contact Ashley Cohen, Cohen Communications, Inc. (303) 522-0783.
BCMT in the News
Notable Edibles in Edible magazine
Massage for peace article in Edible magazine. [ more ]
Massage Therapy Helps Supplement Breast Cancer Therapies
BCMT faculty member Eerie Kallil is featured in the Longmont Times Call special section, In the Pink. [ more ]
Downloadable Press Releases
Massage Therapist a Top Part-Time Job, According to Bureau of Labor Statistics
Boulder College of Massage Therapy Now Offers Two Program Formats, 12 and 18 months, for completion of a 1000-Hour Certificate in Massage Therapy Program BOULDER, Co. (July 9, 2009) — Employment growth for massage therapists is expected to be faster than average for all occupations with very good job prospects, particularly for those seeking part-time work, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics in the 2008-2009 Occupational Handbook. Boulder College of Massage Therapy (BCMT), a leader in massage therapy education, is responding to the increased interest in becoming a certified massage therapist by offering two programs, 12 and 18 months, for completion of a 1000-Hour Certificate in Massage Therapy Program. [ more ]
Boulder College of Massage Therapy Commemorates 21 Years at BolderBOULDER 2009
Service-Learning Program Provides More Than 10,000 Massages Each Year to the Boulder/Denver Community. BOULDER, Co. (June 2, 2009) — The Boulder College of Massage Therapy (BCMT), the leader in massage therapy education since 1975, today commemorated 21 years of complimentary massages for BolderBOULDER 10K runners and walkers. On race day, May 25, 2009, as part of BCMT’s service-learning program, 75 well-trained Boulder College of Massage Therapy students provided more than 1,400 complimentary massages to aid in recovery and improve the overall health of BolderBOULDER participants. [ more ]
Boulder College of Massage Therapy Launches Massage For Peace Fundraising Campaign
Leading non-profit massage college continues its 33-year giving streak, both locally and globally BOULDER, Co. (April 28, 2009) — Boulder College of Massage Therapy (BCMT), a leader in massage therapy education since 1975, today announces the launch of its Massage for Peace 2009 fundraising campaign (www.massage4peace.org) to help those in need whose daily lives are impacted by suffering, pain, poverty, disease, war and conflict, and a lack of access to wellness services. [ more ]
Peace Pole Planting at The Boulder College of Massage Therapy on Sept. 20, 2008
BOULDER, Co. (Sept. 11, 2008) — Students of the Boulder College of Massage Therapy (BCMT), a leader in massage therapy education, will be planting a Peace Pole on the grounds of the college located at 6255 Longbow Drive in Boulder, Colorado, at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 20, 2008. This “Massage for Peace” event is open to the general public and coincides with BCMT’s graduation ceremony. You are invited to join more than 200 massage therapy graduates, friends and family to support the efforts of the United Nations International Peace Day, which occurs the very next day on Sunday, September 21, 2008 (http://www.internationaldayofpeace.org). [ more ]
Boulder College of Massage Therapy Receives 2008 Best of Boulder Award
WASHINGTON D.C., July 10, 2008 -- Boulder College of Massage Therapy has been selected for the 2008 Best of Boulder Award in the Massage Schools category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA). The USLBA "Best of Local Business" Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USLBA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community. [ more ]
Boulder College of Massage Therapy Celebrates 20 Years at DICK’S Sporting Goods BolderBOULDER
BOULDER, Co. (May 7, 2008) — The Boulder College of Massage Therapy (BCMT), a leader in massage therapy education, will be celebrating 20 years of complimentary massage for BolderBOULDER 10K runners and walkers on race day, May 26, 2008. As part of BCMT’s internship program, more than 100 well-trained Boulder College of Massage Therapy students will be at CU’s Recreation Center offering complimentary post-race massages to BolderBOULDER participants. BCMT provides the BolderBOULDER with the largest number of student massage therapists found at a 10k event in this country and possibly the world. [ more ]
Boulder College of Massage Therapy First to Offer Experiential Kinesiology™
BOULDER, Co. (April 18, 2008) — The Boulder College of Massage Therapy (BCMT), a leader in massage therapy education for more than 30 years, is the first college to offer an Experiential Kinesiology™ program. This cutting-edge approach to massage therapy education combines the latest scientific research on joint and muscle function with the practical applications of massage. It is an in-depth approach for massage therapy students to understand the body and provide personalized treatment plans for every client based upon their unique body needs and postural imbalances. [ more ]
Local Educator to Conduct Research Overseas
BOULDER, Co. (April 18, 2008) - Boulder College of Massage Therapy educator Sherry Bauer of Boulder, 80304 has been selected as a 2008 Earth Expeditions participant and this summer will travel to the Southeast Asian country of Thailand to study the country's ecological and cultural environments. [ more ]
BCMT faculty members chosen to co-write ABMP textbook ASSOCIATED BODYWORK & MASSAGE PROFESSIONALS SPONSORS GROUNDBREAKING TEXTBOOK ON MASSAGE INSTRUCTION
Joins Lippincott Williams & Wilkins in Boosting Teaching Skills (Evergreen, Colo., Jan. 31) - Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP) today announced its sponsorship of an instructors’ textbook in massage therapy -- the first of its kind -- in a joint effort with publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW). Slated for release in May, the book’s focus is providing support for teaching skills to massage therapy instructors. [ more ]
If you would like to speak to someone about attending our massage school please contact admissions at 800.442.5131 or email admissions@bcmt.org.
