Business Details
37 Years
experience
Massage Therapy Education in Omaha, NE
Omaha School of Massage Therapy has dedicated itself to advancing massage therapy education in Omaha for over 25 years. Founded in 1989, our institution remains committed to promoting the health benefits of massage therapy while equipping students with the technical skills and professional habits necessary for successful careers. Our curriculum, approved by the Nebraska State Board of Health and the Nebraska State Board of Education, offers a comprehensive 1,012.5-hour program designed to prepare graduates for the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB) MBlex exam. Through a blend of therapeutic techniques, anatomy instruction, and holistic health principles, we emphasize both clinical excellence and community service.Our faculty, including seasoned practitioners like School Director Steve Carper and owner Lindsey Carper, bring decades of real-world experience to our classrooms and clinics. As a trusted local institution, we maintain rigorous standards while adapting to evolving industry needs. Our public massage clinic provides hands-on training opportunities for students while offering affordable services to the community. This dual focus ensures our graduates emerge not only as technically proficient therapists but also as ethical professionals prepared to contribute meaningfully to the wellness industry.
Services
Massage Therapy Education
Continuing Education
Public Massage Services
Student Massage Clinics
Licensure Preparation
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer a state-approved 1,012.5-hour massage therapy program with 25+ years of local expertise.
- Our faculty includes practicing professionals with decades of industry experience.
- We combine technical training with holistic health principles for comprehensive education.
- Our public clinic provides affordable services while giving students real-world experience.
- Graduates receive diploma preparation for the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards exam.
Associations and certifications
- Nebraska State Board of Health
- Nebraska State Board of Education
What people say
Stress-free
Pure relaxation
Professional therapists
Satisfying hour
Stress relief
Services
Massage Therapy Education
Our 1,012.5-hour program provides comprehensive training in therapeutic massage techniques, human anatomy, and professional practices. Students gain hands-on experience through our public clinic while learning holistic health principles. Graduates receive a diploma and preparation for Nebraska licensure exams.
Continuing Education
We offer advanced training courses for licensed massage therapists seeking skill enhancement or specialization. Our curriculum includes updated techniques, compliance training, and specialized modalities to maintain professional excellence and meet state renewal requirements.
Public Massage Services
Our clinic provides affordable massage therapy sessions performed by licensed professionals and supervised students. Services range from 30-minute sessions to two-hour treatments, focusing on stress relief, muscle tension reduction, and overall wellness.
Student Massage Clinics
Student therapists offer discounted massage sessions under instructor supervision. This provides practical experience for learners while delivering cost-effective wellness solutions to the community through structured clinical rotations.
Licensure Preparation
We prepare graduates for the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB) MBlex exam through targeted instruction and practice assessments. Our curriculum aligns with state licensing requirements to ensure comprehensive exam readiness.
People
Steve Carper
School Director
With an MBA from Herzing University and 22 years of experience at OSMT, Steve Carper oversees all operational aspects of the school. His background includes every role from administrative assistant to director, providing comprehensive institutional knowledge.
Lindsey Carper
Owner
A 2000 OSMT graduate, Lindsey Carper brings 14 years of practical experience as owner of Oasis Massage and Spa. Her entrepreneurial background informs curriculum development focused on real-world business skills for massage therapists.
Questions
What massage therapy programs do you offer?
We offer a 1,012.5-hour state-approved program preparing students for Nebraska licensure through technical training and clinical practice.
Are your instructors licensed professionals?
Yes, our faculty includes licensed massage therapists with decades of combined experience in education and clinical practice.
Do you provide public massage services?
Yes, our clinic offers affordable sessions performed by licensed therapists and supervised students with flexible scheduling options.
What accreditation do you hold?
We're approved by the Nebraska State Board of Health and the Nebraska State Board of Education for our massage therapy curriculum.
How long does training take?
Our full-time program requires a minimum of 12 months to complete, combining classroom instruction with hands-on clinical experience.