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Every ABMP student membership includes automatic entry into monthly drawings for a $5,000 scholarship! (Already a student member? No action required—you’ve been automatically entered to win! Log in to access your account.)

And if you’re preparing for the MBLEx exam, don’t trust your studying to anything less than the best—ABMP Exam Coach. Our student resources set you up for success from student to professional.



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STUDENT MEMBERSHIP

  • Entry into our $5,000 monthly scholarship drawing*
  • Study aids, massage technique videos, and self-care tips
  • Early access to ABMP’s Website Builder
  • Discounts on massage tables and supplies, computers, and more
  • A special first-year price on ABMP professional membership of $89

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ABMP EXAM COACH PLUS

Our best-ever package for students puts you on the path to success with:

  • An ABMP Student Membership, including scholarship entry
  • A one-year subscription to ABMP Exam Coach, the best MBLEx test prep in the profession
  • Access to the ABMP Five-Minute Muscles review app to help you learn muscles
  • Your first year of professional ABMP membership FREE when you start your career

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A six-month subscription to ABMP Exam Coach is available for $75.
*Scholarship may be subject to income and other taxes, full details here. Current ABMP Student members are automatically entered.

“I'm so grateful for ABMP. Huge value and wealth of knowledge for my hard-earned dollar. I love being a Massage Therapist! Thank you ABMP for helping me achieve my dream of becoming an LMT.” —Jonathan

FROM SUCCESSFUL STUDENT TO SUCCESSFUL PRACTITIONER

Pass the MBLEx the First Time

ABMP Exam Coach is the most advanced, easiest-to-use online MBLEx test prep in the profession. Featuring unlimited MBLEx practice tests, topic-specific quizzes and flash cards, audio pronunciation guides, and more, it has everything you need to study for the big exam! Join the 40,000+ students who have trusted ABMP Exam Coach to help them pass the MBLEx.

Muscle Review and More—ABMP Exam Coach Plus

Our best-ever package for students includes ABMP Exam Coach MBLEx test prep, ABMP Five-Minute Muscles, and your first year of professional membership! Covering the 83 muscles most often addressed by professional massage therapists, ABMP Five-Minute Muscles is a fun and interactive way for you to learn origins, insertions, and actions, with the bonus of helpful palpation and technique videos—for each muscle—from master massage therapist Clint Chandler.

Free Study and Career Support

Fun technique videos? Muscle graphic organizers? Study tips and tricks? Career assessment and marketing tools? It's all included with ABMP Student Membership. You can sign up for free, or get access included with ABMP Exam Coach, and use these helpful resources to succeed in school. You'll even be entered to win our $5,000 monthly student scholarship!

Save from Student to Professional

Students who join ABMP get access to member discount partners for tables, supplies, and self-care resources, plus special pricing on your first-year professional membership to help you with the transition to your new career.

“I joined ABMP right out of school and have loved being a proud member since. Can't say enough positives about ABMP—join now, you will not regret it!” —Allison

ABMP Is Here for Your Massage Therapist Career

News

Texas Introduces Second Exam Option for Massage Therapy Applicants

The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation announced that massage therapist applicants now have a second licensing testing method from which they can choose, the Texas Massage Therapists Examination. Learn about exam registration, cancellation policies, and location sites.

Florida Bill Requires Gender-Exclusive Restrooms

Florida lawmakers passed a bill that requires individuals to use, and certain public spaces to provide, restrooms that align with their sex assigned at birth. Find out how House Bill 1521, signed by Governor Ron De Santis, may affect your school.

Arizona Repeals Communication Proficiency Tests

The Arizona legislature adopted House Bill 2012, which eliminates the requirement for the State Board of Massage Therapy to establish communication proficiency requirements for applicants applying for a massage therapy license.

Blog

How Many Massage Therapists Are in the US?

Massage Therapists in US 2023

Based on the work conducted for our 2023 process, ABMP estimates the number of massage therapists in the United States at approximately 321,493, which is down from the height of 2019’s estimate of 334,221.

Join ABMP at the Premiere Orlando Show

ABMP at Premiere Orlando

ABMP is thrilled to partner with Ann and Lynn Teachworth of Trunamics to offer two CE courses in the massage therapy track at Premiere Orlando, June 3–5, 2023.

Benefits

Podcast: Exploring Plantar Foot Pain

In this episode of The ABMP Podcast, Kristin and Darren are joined by Whitney Lowe to discuss common causes of foot pain (including Morton’s Neuroma), muscle-tendon pathology, and some treatment options for each one.

Podcast: All Islands Meet Underwater

On this episode of The ABMP Podcast, Doug Nelson and Jennifer Crozier discuss why opening a massage therapy clinic is a viable career path and how community relations are the best marketing strategy.

Podcast: Knowing Expectations in the Work Environment

In this episode of The ABMP Podcast, Nate Nordstrom and Carrie Wiedemann from Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa join Kristin and Darren to discuss knowing your expectations in the work environment and how open communication during an interview can help set the tone during your tenure.

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