04/01/2026
Happy Valley School of Massage offers a 500-hour program approved by the Arkansas Department of Health, preparing you to sit for the MBLEX (national licensing exam) and apply for state licensure.
We invite you to schedule a tour, meet our team, and explore whether this path is right for you. We look forward to connecting with you and discussing the next steps in your massage therapy journey.
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A Different Kind of Massage Education
Discover an educational experience where you are more than just a number. At our rural Arkansas school, small class sizes ensure personalized attention, hands-on instruction, and meaningful mentorship throughout your training.
With nearly 30 years of professional experience guiding our curriculum, you’ll gain practical, real-world skills designed to support your success from day one. Our adaptive teaching approach meets you where you are, honoring your unique learning style while building confidence in your touch, knowledge, and professional path.
Surrounded by the natural beauty and tranquility of the countryside, our peaceful setting provides an ideal environment to focus, grow, and connect deeply with the art of massage therapy.
If you’re seeking a supportive, personalized, and experience-rich education—you belong here.
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Program Details & Enrollment
Director: Jennifer Henderson, MTI
📞 479-841-2081 (call, text, or leave a voicemail)
Tuition & Fees:
• $100 Application Fee
• $115 Department of Health Permit Fee
• $7,100 Tuition
• In-house financing available (0% interest)
Schedule:
• Weekday classes: Tuesday–Thursday
• 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Program length: Approximately 6 months (flexible/extended options available)
Now Enrolling
We also offer information on apprenticeship opportunities—ask for details.
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Admissions Requirements:
• Must be 18 years or older
• Valid ID and Social Security card
• High school diploma, transcript, or GED (transcript sent directly to the school)
• Background check (required and overseen by the Department of Health)
• Physician’s statement confirming you are able to give and receive massage
• Current CPR certification
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Enrollment Process
1. Schedule a visit and meet with the Director
2. Complete and submit required paperwork through the school to the Department of Health
3. Follow Department of Health instructions to complete your background check
4. Receive your permit and begin your training
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We look forward to guiding and supporting you every step of the way on your massage therapy journey.
Better Together 🙌