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If you want to do massage therapy professionally you will need a license. There are different designations in different parts of the country and in different states. You may be a licensed massage therapist (LMT), a certified massage therapist (CMT), a licensed massage and bodywork therapist (LMBT), or just massage therapist.
A licensed massage therapist can only do acupuncture within a certain scope. One must become registrants of the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists in order to provide clients with a full-breadth acupuncture care.
lmt stands for.... Licensed Massage Therapist :)
Certified - completed a course and got some cert of learnings. Licensed - Registered with an Association eg the New Zealand Massage Association, paid afflilation yearly, and some back up support offered to the practioner.
There is no such thing as a massage therapist assistant, at least I never heard of one. I will assume you are referring to a massage therapist that is not yet fully trained and licensed. Depending on your local laws where you live, that may or may not be legal.
A massage therapist in Florida needs a license to practice massage, regardless of the setting. Please follow the link for more information.
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Infant massage refers to massage therapy as specifically applied to infants. In most cases, oil or lotion is used as it would be on an adult subject by a trained and licensed massage therapist.
Jessie Yum Yum Nurus is a licensed massage therapist who specializes in nuru massages. She is located at Incall in Fairfax, VA.
A woman who gives massages is called a masseuse. A man is called a masseur Massage Therapist, depending on the state, and education of the therapist this may be preceded by Licensed, certified or registered
A masseur is a male practicing massage. A masseuse is a female practicing massage. You might use the term RMT for a Registered Massage Therapist, being registered and licensed in the state(s) where they practice.
There are several massage therapy schools that offer programs to help a person become a licensed massage therapist. Depending on the number of contact hours required by state the programs can take a few weeks to two years.