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Enrollment Opens April 1 - First Cohort Begins September 2026


Clinical Sports Massage Therapy Training
A science-based training program preparing students for clinical practice and the MBLEx licensing pathway.
600 Hours
Professional Training Program
Clinical Focus
Sports & Movement Therapy
MBLEx Ready
MBLEx Licensure Preparation
Why Students Choose
Physiologic Academy
Traditional Massage Schools
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Mostly Relaxation Massage
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Often $18k–$25k Tuition With Loans
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Classroom-Heavy Training
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Minimal Movement Science
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Little or No Business Training
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Not Athlete-Focused
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Primarily Teaches Licensing Exam
Traditional Massage Schools
Physiologic Academy
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Clinical Sports Massage & Performance Recovery
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Lower Tuition Without Heavy Student Debt
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Hands-On Movement Education
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Sports Massage Focus
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Business Development Training
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Built by Lifters for Lifters
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Learn How to Build a Practice
Physiologic Academy
Physiologic academy focuses on science-based education, clinical application, and professional preperation for real world practice.

A Different Approach to Massage Therapy Education
Graduates leave prepared for licensure, professional practice, and continued development within the sports and clinical therapy field.
Professional Preparation
Practical instruction prepares students to confidently work with athletes, active individuals, and clients recovering from injury.
Clinical Hands-On Training
Science-Based Education
Students develop a strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and movement science to identify the root causes of musculoskeletal dysfunction.

Students gain practical experience applying techniques in real training environments.
Hands-On Experience
The curriculum prepares students to pursue professional licensure and take the MBLEx examination.
Licensure Preparation
Training includes anatomy, physiology, clinical assessment, and sports massage therapy techniques.
Curriculum Focus
Approximately 600 hours of instruction combining classroom learning with extensive hands-on clinical training.
Program Length
Program Schedule
Classes are structured to combine academic instruction with hands-on clinical training throughout the week.
Weekly Class Schedule
Kinesiology lab and applied training
@ Iron Chapel Barbell in Ankeny, Iowa.
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Saturday
Business development, ethics, and anatomy instruction.
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Friday
Lecture and clinical technique practice.
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Thursday
Anatomy, physiology, pathology instruction and hands-on technique.
3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday
Critical thinking exams, lecture, and technique training.
3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday Evening
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