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Your Journey Starts here
2027 Program Start Dates:
Wednesday, February 3
Wednesday, July 7
We're honored you're considering Integrative Institute of Massage & Bodywork as the place to begin your massage therapy career.
Choosing your massage therapy program is an important decision, and we believe the admissions process should be informative, personal, and supportive. Our goal is to help you determine whether our apprenticeship program aligns with your goals, learning style, and vision for your future.
If you have questions at any point along the way, we're here to help.
What We Look For
While previous healthcare experience is not required, we seek applicants who are:
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Compassionate and service-oriented
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Eager to learn and grow
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Committed to professionalism
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Open to feedback and mentorship
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Ready to actively participate in a collaborative learning community
We believe exceptional massage therapists are developed through curiosity, dedication, and a willingness to continue learning.
Admission Requirements
Applicants must:
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Be at least 18 years of age before beginning the apprenticeship.
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Possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
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Complete the online application.
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Meet with Tara and Amanda for an applicant interview before acceptance into the program.
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Meet all Missouri apprenticeship registration requirements.
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Demonstrate a genuine commitment to learning, professionalism, and ethical client care.
Investment in Your Education
Choosing to pursue a career in massage therapy is an investment in your education, your future, and yourself. We believe financial considerations shouldn’t prevent you from exploring whether our apprenticeship is the right fit.
IIMB offers flexible payment options, including in-house financing, to help make tuition more manageable. During the enrollment process, we’ll work with you to review available options, answer your questions, and help you understand the financial commitment before making a decision.



Next Steps
We're excited you're considering Integrative Institute of Massage & Bodywork as the place to begin your journey into massage therapy.
Here's what you can expect throughout the enrollment process:
Step 1: Explore & Connect
Take your time exploring our website, learning about our apprenticeship program, and taking a virtual tour of our classroom and clinic spaces. If questions come up along the way, we're here to help. We encourage you to reach out—we'd love to connect and help you determine if our program is the right fit for your goals.
Download our IIMB Apprenticeship Catalog HERE.
Step 2: Tour the Institute
Come experience IIMB for yourself. We invite prospective apprentices to visit the Institute, explore our classroom and clinic spaces, and get a feel for our learning environment. A tour is also an opportunity to meet with our Certified Mentors, ask questions, and learn more about what you can expect from the apprenticeship experience.
TOUR THE INSTITUTE HERE.
Step 3: Submit Your Application
When you're ready, submit your online application. We'll carefully review your information to ensure our apprenticeship program is a good fit for your educational goals and professional aspirations.
Step 4: Meet with your Certified Mentors
Once you have applied to the program, we'll schedule a personalized apprentice interview where we'll review your program schedule, enrollment agreement, tuition and payment options, required documents, and answer any remaining questions. The interview takes place before an acceptance decision is made.
Step 5: Prepare To Begin Your Apprenticeship
Once you receive an acceptance notification, you will finalize your enrollment agreement contract, confirm tuition payments, and submit the required enrollment fee and documentation.
You’ll then join your Class and begin learning alongside our collaborative Certified Mentor team.
2027 Program Start Dates:
Wednesday, February 3
Wednesday, July 7
We can only accept a limited number of apprentices for each program start date.
Apply below and start your journey!
Questions Before You Apply?
Choosing a massage therapy program is a significant investment in your future, and we want you to feel confident in your decision.
If you'd like to schedule a visit, learn more about our program, or simply ask a few questions, we'd love to hear from you.
We're here to help you determine if Integrative Institute of Massage & Bodywork is the right fit for your journey.
Please email us here -> iimbspringfieldmo@gmail.com