Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy is an independent, founder-operated school dedicated exclusively to providing massage therapy training since 1980. CCMT has three campuses. The main campus is located in Newington and there is a branch in Westport and one in Groton. All three locations offer a part-time massage therapy program. In addition, Newington offers a full-time massage therapy program, Westport offers a clinical massage therapy program and Groton offers a spa massage therapy program. All campuses offer varied and flexible schedule options and financial aid is available to those who qualify.
We are devoted to providing quality educational programs, and have uncompromising standards when it comes to our curriculum, the faculty we hire, and the services we provide to our students, graduates and members of the greater massage therapy community.
Mission
At Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy (CCMT) we believe in the transformational power of massage therapy. We also believe that experiencing the life-enhancing effects of massage first hand, and having a deep awareness and understanding of what massage therapy is about, is the foundation for being able to help others through touch. Core to its mission, CCMT strives to provide comprehensive, professional training in a holistic context. We honor the synchrony of mind-body-heart as we support self-care and personal development.
Financial
CCMT offers personal installment plans to all students as well as federal financial aid for those who qualify. You may begin your application for a Federal Pell Grant or Stafford Loan at FAFSA on the Web. CCMT is approved to train veterans and their qualified dependents who are eligible for Veterans Administration Educational benefits. Displaced workers may be eligible to use their WIA (Workforce Investment Act) grants at CCMT. To determine which options work best for you, speak with an admissions representative. With careful planning, you'll see how affordable your education at CCMT can be!
Accreditation
Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy is accredited by the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA).