The Dangers of Deregulation
Statewide board regulations protect you, the licensed massage therapist, as well as the rest of the public.
Statewide board regulations protect you, the licensed massage therapist, as well as the rest of the public.
ABMP works to celebrate massage all year long through guiding principles that demonstrate the nature of this healing, inclusive work.
Local massage therapy ordinances, a well-intentioned but misguided attempt to fight human trafficking operations at a local level, impose additional, burdensome regulations on licensed massage therapists.
Wanting to offer the AIDS community modalities that could make a difference in their lives, Bill brought Reiki into his practice.
Every few years, ABMP undertakes a process to query state massage therapy boards in order to prepare a massage therapist population estimate.
The work in hospitals focuses on human connection to ease patient suffering, with the emotional highs and lows of working with palliative care patients and supporting other therapists through Healwell.
Despite the impact COVID-19 had on massage school enrollment, a survey from Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP) found that massage graduate numbers are on the rise.
Like most, if not all, health-care professions, entry-level examination is a necessary component and final indicator of a practitioner's knowledge and qualification.