Celebrating 35 Years of Holistic Education

Where Lives Change

Call us at 805.966.5802
to make an appointment to enroll!

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  • New courses starting continuously
  • Tailored for busy schedules and commuters
  • 4-12 months depending on program hours
 Why enroll at the
Santa Barbara Body Therapy Institute?
We are dedicated to helping you become a successful and preferred massage therapist.

We offer a wide variety of courses, instructed by talented educators committed to your academic success, designed in day or evening formats to fit your needs.

SBBTI began in 1985 and Katie Mickey has been owner and director since 1989, cherishing many  years of instructing outstanding massage students.

We offer you more than just massage education; we offer you insight into your own personal self-development and self-care.
Explore your Future in 5 Easy Steps 
  1. Request information.  We will contact you for a personal tour and career exploration session.

  2. If SBBTI is a great match for you, simply fill out an application and Enrollment Agreement.

  3. Pay the appropriate Registration Fee.

  4. Begin your education and start your path to a successful career!