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How do you practice massage therapy?
The best way to start is to get at least 500 hours of training and education at an American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) approved school. Then obtain a license to practice massage therapy in your area. In most places in the US, this requires a certification exam. The ones used most often are the NCETMB given by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) and the MBLEx given by the Federation of Massage Therapy Boards.
Can you list online massage course programs?
There are a lot of programs such as Online Massage Therapy Certification Programs for 6 months to 1 year, Online Massage Therapy Associates Degree for 2 years, Online Massage Therapy Bachelor Degree for 4 years, Online Massage Therapy Masters for 2 years, Online Massage Therapy PhD for 2 to 5 years......etc.
Do massage therapy licenses transfer from state to state?
Massage therapy license are only for the state you take them in. It's best to take the national certification test so you are certified in all 50 states.
What has the author Joseph Ashton written?
Joseph Ashton has written: 'Review for therapeutic massage and bodywork certification' -- subject(s): Certification, Examination questions, Examinations, questions, Examinations, questions, etc, Massage, Massage therapy, Masseurs, Study guides
I went to school for massage therapy and had to drop out, but have still been studying. Can I just take the certification test whenever I am ready, to become a massage therapist?
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Is massage therapy training required for massage therapy?
Yes it is very required. You are going to need to make sure that you know what you are doing before you get your certification. You can't get your license unless you have all of your requirements met and that includes schooling.
What is pregnancy massage?
Pregnancy massage is the prenatal use of massage therapy to support the physiologic, structural, and emotional well-being of both mother and fetus.
Can i get a Batchelor's Degree in massage therapy?
Yeah you can get bachelors degree in massage therapy. First decide in which discipline you want to get bachelors degree. Many popular universities offering degree programs in Massage therapy including diploma programs, certification course, associate's degree, master degree..etc. Choose the best Degree programs for you.
Does one need to be certified to be a massage therapist?
Yes, you do need to be certified to be a massage therapist. Check out the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork website (http://www.ncbtmb.org/) or the American Massage Therapy Association website (http://www.amtamassage.org/).
What community colleges offer certification in massage therapy in Oregon?
Cocc offers massage therapy program. It is a two year degree. Also lane community college offers the same type program, also for two year degree.
What is the general cost of massage therapy?
The cost of massage therapy varies according to geographic location, experience of the massage therapist, and length of the massage.
Is massage therapy a complement to physical therapy?
Massage therapy is only indicated if prescribed as treatment by the physical therapist.
