of course! :D
A masseur is a male practicing massage. A masseuse is a female practicing massage. You might use the term RMT for a Registered Massage Therapist, being registered and licensed in the state(s) where they practice.
The massage therapist will undrape only the part of the body being massaged. The client's modesty is respected at all times.
NO. You are expected to LEAVE ON YOUR UNDERWEAR (as in underpants) when you receive a massage. A professional therapist will know how to drape you with the sheet/blanket so that only the part of your body being worked on is exposed. Swedish massage is primarily for relaxation but that does not mean you aren't being worked on by a professional therapist.
Yes, only if you are in the business of being a massage therapist. Otherwise, give Uncle Sam his dues.
Being honest and confidential with client informaiton.
you could be confronted by an obese Asian asking for a 'happy ending'
The yearly salary for a massage therapist in Toronto, Canada ranges from $35,308 to $63,710. The median salary for a massage therapist in the United States is $46,374.
What do you mean by nude massage? You are expected to LEAVE ON YOUR UNDERWEAR (as in underpants) when you receive a massage. A professional massage therapist will know how to drape you with the sheet/blanket so that only the part of your body being worked on is exposed.
If the unlicensed massage therapist is your friend who is just giving you a massage, then no, not really. However, if you go to a massage therapist's business and they are unlicensed, then yes it is illegal. You need a license to ensure you're acceptable to the standards of being a massage therapist.
In massage terms, "MT" typically stands for Massage Therapist, and "FV" could refer to a variety of things depending on the context. One possibility is that "FV" stands for "Full Value," indicating a thorough and comprehensive massage treatment. Alternatively, "FV" could represent a specific technique or modality within the field of massage therapy. It's important to clarify the specific meaning of "FV" in the context in which it is being used to ensure accurate communication.
Not necessarily. It depends on the modality. Massage can be done through clothing or directly on the skin, Asian massages are typically done fully clothed, whereas Western styles, such as Swedish massage, involve disrobing and covering the body with a drape. A professional massage therapist will know how to drape you with the sheet or towel so that only the part of the body being worked on is exposed.
Therapists can earn anywhere from 20-80 thousand dollars a year. Therapists that earn the most money are usually therapists who also work actively as researchers and are proactive in learning about their profession.