In the UK if the massage is performed by a physio or other suitably qualified medical professional, and the massage is for a medical reason (such as to help treat or prevent injury), it is healthcare.
If it is not performed by a medical professional, regardless of whether it is performed for a medical reason or not, it is personal care.
Massage theropy school life differs from regular universities or college life because at a school for massage therapy is much smaller and more personal.
Infringements with the law are considered on an individual basis and the best way to find out is to contact the school where you plan on getting your training or the local or state governing agency responsible for massage therapy licensing. This, in most instances, will be the state licensing board for massage therapy.
The cost of massage therapy varies according to geographic location, experience of the massage therapist, and length of the massage.
Massage therapy is only indicated if prescribed as treatment by the physical therapist.
Massage Therapy is considered part of the Health Industry, even as an alternative health. They follow the same regulations as doctors, chiropractors and nurses, called the RHPA (regulated health practitioner's act).
Insurance coverage for massage therapy varies widely. There tends to be greater coverage in states that license massage therapy. In most cases, a physician's prescription for massage therapy is needed.
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Massage Therapy - House - was created on 2010-10-11.
Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy was created in 1980.
Bancroft School of Massage Therapy was created in 1950.
Reputable massage therapy schools will have received accreditation from the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) through the Department of Education.
Assuming she is willing to share info then yes. However unless you are attending a certified school you are not legally allowed to perform or charge for professional massage in most states