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MASSAGE OVERVIEWVirginia Johnson, BSN, LMT
Tell Me About Massage• Ohio
• First state to regulate massage in 1916
• State Medical Board issues license
• National• State regulated• 250-1000 hours• Some states do, some don’t
• CEUs• CPR
Tell Me About Massage• Statistics
• 83% of LMTs are second career
• >350 accredited massage programs in United States
• When asked, 31% of HCP recommend massage
• 44% of adults receive massage for medical reasons
Ohio Educational Requirements• 750 clock hours
• Subjects• Anatomy & Physiology• Massage Practical & Theory• Ethics• Hygiene• Clinical
• Ohio Administrative Code requirements• http://codes.ohio.gov/oac/4731-1-16• http://www.med.ohio.gov/pdf/MTAC/Core_Curriculum_Materials.pdf
Who are the Educators?1. Raphael’s School of Beauty Culture,
Boardman
2. Mahoning Valley School of Massotherapy, Austintown
3. Oakes School of Massage, Massillon
4. Wayne College, Orville
5. Stark State College, North Canton
6. National Institute of Massage, Akron
7. Ohio College of Massotherapy, Akron
8. Northcoast Medical Training Academy, Kent
9. Stark State College, Brunswick
10. Miami Jacobs Career College, Independence
11. National Institute of Massotherapy, Independence
12. Cuyahoga Community College, Highland Hills
13. Cleveland School of Medical Massage, Cleveland
14. Harmony Path, Rocky River
http://www.med.ohio.gov/pdf/MTAC/MT_approve_school_list.pdf
Sample Curriculum Schedules
Certificate Programhttp://www.starkstate.edu/public/system/uploads/files/Academics/Advising-Sheets/massage-therapy-fall-start-certificate.pdf
Associate Programhttp://www.curricunet.com/cuyahoga/reports/grad_reqs.cfm?programs_id=851
• Independent practitioner• Majority of LMTs
• Spa• 30% of LMTs
• Chain• 10% of LMTs
• Healthcare• Chiropractic• Hospice• Rehabilitation
• United States Labor Bureau• Massage growing faster than any other field• http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/massage-therapists.htm
Career Pathways
Associations | Ohio & Educational
• MTAC• Massage Therapy Advisory Committee
• Represents LMTs to medical board• http://www.med.ohio.gov/mt_MTACcommittee.htm
• OCMTS• Ohio Council of Massage Therapy Schools
• Analyze educational information• http://ocmts.wordpress.com/
• AFMTE• Alliance for Massage Therapy Education
• Teacher Education Standards Project• Developing core educator competencies• http://www.afmte.org/
Associations | National
• AMTA | American Massage Therapy Association• http://www.amtamassage.org/index.html
• ABMP | Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals• http://www.abmp.com/
• NAMT | National Association of Massage Therapists• http://namtonline.com/
• AMC | American Massage Council• http://www.massagecouncil.com/
• MMIP | Massage Magazine Insurance Plus• http://www.massageliabilityinsurancegroup.com/
Associations | Liability Comparison
Research | 2008 First Published Study
• International Journal of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork• Peer reviewed articles• Indexed on Pub-Med & more• http://www.ijtmb.org/index.php/ijtmb
• Massage Therapy Foundation• Research promotion• Scholarship• Community service• http://www.massagetherapyfoundation.org/
Future | Massage Modernization Platform
AMTA is lobbying for:
• CEU Requirements• Definition of Massage Therapy• ACA – nondiscrimination• Portability and reciprocity• Advertising• Sales tax repeal
Future | Teacher Education Standards
• 5-10 years to complete• Competency requirements• Core curriculum • Certification (voluntary)• Accreditation incorporation
• http://www.massagetoday.com/mpacms/mt/article.php?id=14803
Core for Educators
http://www.afmte.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/AFMTE-Core-Competencies-Jan2013-Final-Adopted-Version-1.pdf
SourcesMassage Today Magazine: Archives
http://www.massagetoday.com/mpacms/mt/
International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork: Research
http://www.ijtmb.org/index.php/ijtmb
Massage Therapy Foundation: Research
http://www.massagetherapyfoundation.org/
Hands Across Ohio: AMTA Ohio Chapter Newsletter: Archives.
http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs114/1110474161803/archive/1111251793444.html
ReferencesAMTA (2012). 2012 Massage Therapy Industry Fact Sheet. Retrieved May 2, 2014 from
http://www.amtamassage.org/articles/2/PressRelease/detail/2545#todaysMT
Animal massage laws by state. (2014). International Association of Animal Massage &
Bodywork / Association of Canine Water Therapy. Retrieved April 30, 2014 from
http://www.iaamb.org/reference/state-laws-2013.html
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor (2014). Occupational Outlook
Handbook, Massage Therapists, (2014-15 ed.). Retrieved April 20, 2014 from
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/massage-therapists.htm
Feather, K. (2013). Alliance strives for teaching excellence. Massage Today, 13(9).
Fortune, L. (2014). Research ethics [PowerPoint slides]. Attended CEU course April 26,
2014.
ReferencesImages (n.d.). Retrieved April 30, 2014 from google.image.com
Look what you achieved in 2013. (2014). Hands and Hearts. Massage Envy Spa.
Massage exams. (2014) Retrieved April 30, 2014 from http://www.massage-
exam.com/fsmtb-mblex.php
Massage liability. (2014). Massage Magazine. Retrieved April 30, 2014 from
http://www.massagemag.com/resources/insurance/
OCMTS. (2014). Home page. Retrieved April 30, 2014 from
http://ocmts.wordpress.com/
Ohio State Medical Board. (2014). Retrieved April 30, 2014 from
http://www.med.ohio.gov/mt_school_information.htm