Teaching massage and healing in Santa Cruz California since 1982
Cypress Health Institute
Become a Certified Massage Therapist
WINTER 2026 SESSION BEGINS JANUARY 10TH REGISTER TODAY!
For more info: (831) 476-2115 | For Clinic Appointments: (831) 316-3330
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2026 Winter Classes
Anatomy (107 hours )
Business & Ethics (25 hours )
Chair Massage (12 hours)
Clinic (75 hours)
Craniosacral ( 36 hours)
Pathology (40 hours)
Pectoral Girdle ( 20 hours )
Pelvic Girdle (20 hours)
Physiology ( 36 hours )
Polarity Massage (100 hours)
Therapeutic Massage (85 hours)

Welcome to our new cohort!
Community Clinic opens March 2nd 2026!
For scheduling call 831.316.3330
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Our Philosophy
The Cypress Health Institute is a nonprofit public benefit education organization dedicated to the teaching of preventive and holistic health care practices. We provide an opportunity for students to acquire professional training within the therapeutic massage industry, incorporating a broad spectrum of therapeutic skills useful in facilitating a high level of physical, mental and emotional well being in both themselves and others. Program emphasis is on a commitment to professional integrity, personal growth and therapeutic effectiveness. Our intention is that the conscientious student will graduate as a massage therapist of the highest caliber.




