A Touch of Costa Rica

From Alaska to Costa Rica: Katie’s Massage Therapy Journey

Written by Bill Burden | Jun 20, 2024 8:13:00 PM


Katie’s journey from a disheartened grant writer to a confident massage therapist is a testament to the transformative power of pursuing one’s passion. Her story highlights the importance of finding a supportive and enriching environment to facilitate personal and professional growth. As she prepares to open her own practice in Alaska, Katie reflects on her time at CRSMT with gratitude and excitement for the future. For anyone contemplating a change in career or considering studying abroad, Katie’s experience serves as a powerful reminder that it’s never too late to find your true calling and embrace new opportunities.

 The Costa Rica School of Massage Therapy is the world’s premier study abroad program for massage therapy. We offer a 600 to 750 hour COMTA Accredited Massage Therapy course which satisfies the licensing requirements for massage therapy in most of the United States. Additionally, we offer continuing education for massage therapists.