Links

NYS Governing Body of Massage Therapy and Professional Licensing

NYS Education Department Office of the Professions
Massage Therapy Homepage
http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/mt/

To verify a NYS license:
http://www.op.nysed.gov/opsearches.htm

Professional Massage Organizations

American Massage Therapy Association – National
http:// www.amtamassage.org

American Massage Therapy Association – New York State Chapter
http://nymassage.org

Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals
http://www.abmp.com

International Massage Association
http:// www.imagroup.com

National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
http:// www.ncbtmb.com

Massage Therapy Research

AMTA Foundation Research Database
http://www.amtafoundation.org/researchdb.html

Canadian Touch Research Center
http://www.kineconcept.com/english/ccrt/

Internet Health Library
http://www.internethealthlibrary.com/Therapies/MassageTherapy-Research.htm

Touch Research Institute
http://www.miami.edu/touch-research/

Massage Therapy Publications

AMTA Massage Therapy Journal
http://www.amtamassage.org/journal/home.html

Massage and Bodywork Magazine
http://www.massageandbodywork.com

Massage Magazine
http://www.massagemag.com

Massage Today
http:// www.massagetoday.com

General Information about Massage

NYS Education Department Office of the Professions
Consumer Information
http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/mt/mtbroch.htm

NYS Education Department Office of the Professions
Guidelines for Practice
http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/mt/mtguide.htm

NYS Education Department Office of the Professions
Precautions for Massage/Bodywork Therapy
http://www.op.nysed.gov/mtprecautions.htm