School of Massage Therapy &
Reflexology
Choosing a training program is an important decision. Our goal is not simply to help students complete required hours, but to provide an educational experience that develops confident practitioners, critical thinkers, and compassionate professionals. Through hands-on learning, mentorship, and real-world application, students graduate prepared to step into practice with both skill and heart.
Choose Your Program Pathway
Massage Therapy & Reflexology Certificate
550 Hours • 10 Months • Evenings & Weekends
Our most comprehensive training pathway, combining Massage Therapy education and Reflexology Certification in one integrated curriculum. Graduate with expanded skills, greater career flexibility, and the confidence to support clients through multiple therapeutic approaches.
Massage Therapy Day Program
500 Hours • 9 Months • Daytime Schedule
A daytime Massage Therapy pathway designed for students seeking Maine Massage Therapy licensure. Classes meet Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:00 AM–4:00 PM. Students may choose to expand their training by adding Reflexology Certification.
Foot Reflexology Certificate
200 Hours • Weekend Immersions
A standalone professional Foot Reflexology Certification program designed for wellness professionals and individuals seeking specialized training in reflexology. Graduates complete the educational requirements necessary to apply for the American Reflexology Certification Board (ARCB) Foot Reflexology Certification examination.
The DTY Difference
At Downtown Yoga & Healing Arts, we believe effective bodywork is both an art and a science. Our programs are intentionally designed to balance modern clinical knowledge, hands-on experience, professional development, and holistic approaches to wellness.
- State-approved Massage Therapy education
- Eligible to apply for Maine Massage Therapy licensure upon graduation
- Reflexology Certification available through our integrated pathway
- ARCB-aligned Reflexology curriculum that meets the educational requirements to apply for Foot Reflexology Board Certification
- Small class sizes and mentorship
- Hands-on learning and supervised clinical experience
- All-inclusive program includes massage table, student kit, books, and educational materials
- AMTA Student Membership and student liability insurance included
- Interest-free payment plan available
Developing Skilled, Ethical, Confident Practitioners.
Our students learn through practice, mentorship, and real-world application — building the confidence to step into the profession with skill, compassion, and heart.
What Our Students Are Saying
“When I was searching for a massage school, Downtown Yoga & Healing Arts popped up, so I reached out for a tour. Walking in, I knew this was the school I wanted to go to. My experience at DTY was absolutely amazing. I feel fully confident to work as a Licensed Massage Therapist.”
— Jen S.
“I loved how hands-on the techniques were and how knowledgeable Jason was. I loved the comfortable environment.”
— Makayla
“I loved the entire program. I enjoyed learning different modalities throughout the program. I appreciated the amount of time working on clients to get comfortable with the process.”
— Chris
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Whether you are exploring your options, ready to apply, or simply have questions, we would be happy to help you choose the pathway that best fits your goals.
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Downtown Yoga & Healing Arts has been serving the Augusta community since 2017. Our School of Massage Therapy & Reflexology is built on the same foundation of care, integrity, professional education, and connection that has made DTY a trusted home for healing arts in Central Maine.
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School of Massage
is an accredited school with the State of Maine and a member of the American Massage Therapy Association. As a student you will receive AMTA benefits and additional insurance free during your time as a student. |
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