Featured ABMP Discount Partner: Yomassage 

Yomassage combines the three most powerful relaxation and nervous system regulation techniques in a single session: therapeutic touch, restorative stretch, and mindfulness meditation. If you are a massage therapist, esthetician, or yoga teacher, Yomassage has a certification for you. ABMP members can save 20 percent off these programs: Signature Yomassage, Mindful Touch by Yomassage, Barefoot Yomassage, Table Yomassage, and Yomassage Facials. Learn more about this program at  yomassage.com. Log in to your ABMP account to receive your discount details. 

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Utah Proposes Rules for Lower Tiers of Massage Licensure

The proposed rules establish educational training, supervisory roles, examinations, renewal requirements, and unprofessional conduct for massage assistants and massage assistants-in-training. Express your thoughts and suggestions for how you think these massage therapy lower-licensing tiers should be regulated in Utah before December 15.

Vacancies on the Oregon Massage Board

There are two seats open to licensed massage therapists. You must be nominated by a massage organization for a vacancy, and ABMP can help nominate you. Let us know if you're interested and find out how to apply!

Massage School Programs at Risk Across the Country

The US Department of Education issued final rules on October 31 that will likely greatly impact clock-hour programs in states with minimum clock-hour requirements for licensure or certification, including massage therapy. The new rule is flawed and, if not changed, will cause devastating collateral damage to schools, instructors, students, and the public. Find out how you can advocate!

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Podcast: Beyond the Physical with Angie Parris-Raney

In this episode of The ABMP Podcast, Darren speaks with Angie Parris-Raney—Chopra Center Certified in meditation and Ayurvedic lifestyle—about some of the specific mechanics of the mantra meditation.

Featured ABMP Discount Partner: MassageBook

Save time, stress less, and make an honest living improving lives with the only practice management software purpose-built for the independent massage therapist.

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