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Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards: All Talk and No Action?

I hear through the grapevine that the Nevada State Board of Massage Therapists has voted to terminate their agency's membership in the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards. Why the big thumbs down? The main reason was a failure to deliver on the many promises FSMTB has made to its Member Boards.It’s been several years since I was a delegate to the FSMTB annual meeting, so I went to the website to see what’s happening. The page entitled “Member Services” is “under construction.” That could…See More
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Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards: All Talk and No Action?

I hear through the grapevine that the Nevada State Board of Massage Therapists has voted to terminate their agency's membership in the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards. Why the big thumbs down? The main reason was a failure to deliver on the many promises FSMTB has made to its Member Boards.It’s been several years since I was a delegate to the FSMTB annual meeting, so I went to the website to see what’s happening. The page entitled “Member Services” is “under construction.” That could…See More
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Daniel Cohen replied to Jason M. Kretzer's discussion on-site chair massage proposal?
"Markets, malls, airports, bus stations, are all good spots. I go to companies to work on employees. In this situation it is important to know your state employment laws. We can point to a consistant 97% drop in soft tissue related workers' comp…"
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leslie stager commented on leslie stager's group Pregnancy, Labor, Postpartum Bodywork
"Yes.. What I find is that many students try to use puffy type pillows , with lots of loft. They end up falling off the table, or legs fall off because they are too bouncy.  WHen I say Flat, I mean ... well, like a dead pillow!.. the ones that…"
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Jefferson S. Damag joined Alex Frigino's group
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Cruise Ship Massage Therapists

This is a group for Massage Therapists who want to connect with other seafarers, share information, and discuss their experiences in the cruise ship industry.
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Bethany Reed commented on leslie stager's group Pregnancy, Labor, Postpartum Bodywork
"Thank you for the clarification, semi-supine is exactly what I was meaning.  In my head it just registers as supine, pregnancy style hehe.  I am assuming that when you refer to using 3 flat pillows you're meaning them to be pretty…"
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Bethany Reed left a comment for Geoff Pritchard
"Thank you for the add.  It is definitely taking some getting used to.  I owned a business in IL & now I'm primarily an employee.  Excited to help these people grow their businesses, but excited to start my own again at some…"
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Joe Stibolt replied to Mike Hinkle's discussion Job Listings and Searches! in the group Iowa Massage Therapists
"Seeking full time job as licensed massage therapist.  Would like to specialize in sports massage therapy and interested in working along with physical therapists.    My contact information is as follows: Joe…"
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Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards: All Talk and No Action?

I hear through the grapevine that the Nevada State Board of Massage Therapists has voted to terminate their agency's membership in the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards. Why the big thumbs down? The main reason was a failure to deliver…

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Posted by Laura Allen on May 20, 2013 at 3:43am

Report from the International Massage Therapy Research Conference

This past week I was blessed to attend the…

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Posted by Laura Allen on April 29, 2013 at 4:10am

NCBTMB Call for Comments: 911 for CE Providers

The NCBTMB has decided to call for…

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Posted by Laura Allen on March 28, 2013 at 9:09am

A Map of the Body

If there were one map of the body for all to follow, a map that showed all areas of injury, trauma, and pain, along with the necessary route to take to eliminate those issues, life would be simple.

I received a new GPS this past Christmas.…

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Posted by Walt Fritz, PT on March 3, 2013 at 2:30pm

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