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BrittanyVThomas

Updated 5 hours ago

Licensed Massage Therapists - What Should Pay Be For First Job?!?!? - 1 Reply

I am not a massage therapist but I am a cosmetologist and I work with a few massage therapists. I can tell you that when I started working at my...

cyulove

Updated 11 hours ago

A warning for anyone considering massage as a career option - 130 Replies

Licensed for Massage Therapists - Pay For First Job?!?!? I just got my license for massage therapy in Tennessee. I applied to a local Dayspa in a...

klee

Updated 14 hours ago

Internationally Massage Qualifications - 243 Replies

Hello Massage Therapists! Does anyone have insight on the regulations / requirements to practice massage in Greece? I have been unable to find a...

Solitaire

Updated 3 days ago

cruise ship jobs - 1840 Replies

Would like to know, the position guest relations, what does this entail? Do you still sell? If anyone knows I would appreciate a response . Thank you.

daisymae

Updated 8 days ago

Traveling abroad with massage - 60 Replies

[QUOTE who="globalstacy in Caldwell, Texas"]just got back from being in australia for a year and doing massage therapy over there. heading to spain...

Karin

Updated 11 days ago

Questions about state exam... - 81 Replies

[QUOTE who="Amanda in Kapolei, Hawaii"]Hi Judith, Wondering if you ever took your hawaii exam. I am taking mine next week wondering if you have...

J Gagill

Updated 11 days ago

Anything Positve to say about Massage Therapy??? - 490 Replies

The words Bubba and massage therapy don't belong in the same sentence. :)

Hollyhg

Updated 12 days ago

Massage Prep and MBlex Reviews - 2 Replies

Passed the MBLEx on Sat!!! Make sure to know about HIPPA laws, medication and side effects, joint structure and function, Ethics, business practices,...

ElatedLMT

Updated 13 days ago

Cortiva Institute Pinellas Park, FL school reviews? - 5 Replies

[QUOTE who="Student in Saint Petersburg, Florida"]I'm going to look at it in a week but just want some student opinions![/QUOTE] I just graduated...

Wellness Practitioner

Updated 14 days ago

How much do you charge for bodywork, and why? - 25 Replies

I realize that this is an old thread but these continue to be relevant issues in our profession. Here's a quote I recently encountered from Jay...

kiofornia

Updated 15 days ago

Here's how to put Massage Envy out of business. - 23 Replies

well, in sacramento they have dental visual and 401k, and they pay 30 an hour, but they work you more than you can and it's not really okay.

Kristina Cannon

Updated 15 days ago

Insurance work - 19 Replies

All the info and commentary here is really helpful! I'm just getting started with billing insurance, and I know it will be rough at times and hard...

LMTAtlanta

Updated 17 days ago

Massage Envy experiences... - 1536 Replies

just so you know, gaylynns in Houston, Texas, you do not have "prepaids" no more They have stopped using that term. The massage you get each Month...

ZTCO

Massage Therapy school online...is it a scam?

I have a dear friend that has decided she is going to do a massage therapy program online. She was originally going to go to school at Aveda with...

JJ

Updated 21 days ago

Question for Males in Massage Therapy Careers? - 1 Reply

One way your boyfriend could guarantee no accusations is by only working with males. The truth of the matter is complicated. Males can do bad...

Karin

Updated 24 days ago

Short Lived RMT's - 28 Replies

[QUOTE who="thebodyworker in Seattle, Washington"]$12-$15 an hour. You usually do not work on 8 clients a day - maybe 5-6. If you don't have a...

Karl

Updated 25 days ago

Advice on starting massage therapy program in Canada - 112 Replies

[QUOTE who="corob4 in Burnaby, British Columbia"]I have just finished a spa program im Vancouver. I'm not sure what it's like in Vernon but in...

BIBI

Updated 26 days ago

Chiropractor VS. Spa - Which do you work at and why? - 201 Replies

[QUOTE who="DC in California in San Diego, California"]I would like to comment... How many of you MT's out there are bringing in new clients and...

Angie

Updated 1 month ago

Want to Become a Massage Therapist - 174 Replies

Addition to above The second week of May, we will start our client clinics on Mondays, leaving only Thursday for Theory. Client clinics at my...

Anna mai

Updated 1 month ago

soon to be taking my exam(NCBTMB) to acquire my license! and need insight. - 769 Replies

[QUOTE who="ray in Havertown, Pennsylvania"]go to massagenerd or you will be satisfied is free[/QUOTE] Hi I've been trying to pass the NCETB exam....

chelleyang

Updated 1 month ago

My Massage Work Story: Am I successful or not? You decide! - 1 Reply

Great story! I am in a similar boat trying to decide my future. I have a family, husband and a 4 year old daughter and I am just tired of jumping...

med homas

Updated 1 month ago

UK therapist wants to work in the US - 29 Replies

[QUOTE who="Helen Pattinson"]Hi Beachcomber- I must of mislead you. I am currently living in the US & looking to move back to the UK. However if...

Jewelmcgruff

Updated 1 month ago

Studying for MBLEx - 630 Replies

I passed my MBLEx exam and used two study guides. One was for the MBLEX and the other one was for the National Exam Certifications, NCETMB and...

chrisfoos

Want to start Please help!!

Hi, I'm 21 from Italy.. I've decided to take this path...massage therapist. I wanted to know how to start in order to get to operate in the U.S. in...

Ashley in massage license limbo

Updated 1 month ago

Out of state therapist needing license in Washington - 8 Replies

I submitted an application for a Washington state massage license over two months ago.I called after the initial six weeks as instructed by their...

janequinn12

Updated 1 month ago

Returning to Massage Therapy, some questions - 1 Reply

You're going to have to attend beauty school, put in the required hours and get certified. I'm thinking about Marinello in Torrington CT...

toms

question about online school califonia

I live in California and my license (Conditional Certified Massage Practitioner ) gonna expire next month. It requires additional 30 hour class. Is...

tony george lmt

Updated 1 month ago

Why so few male Massage Therapists? - 83 Replies

quit worrying about it..just tell them..don't ask them..that you want a male therapist...the reasons are none of their business actually..your...

TB

Updated 1 month ago

I need the help of some Massage Therapists!!! - 7 Replies

The final straw for me was when the manager indirectly called me "Not being a team player" for not wanting to massage a client. The client came in...

cmtlmorgan

Updated 2 months ago

Massage Therapist Union - 156 Replies

[QUOTE who="Mikeyrey in Moreno Valley, California"]Massage Therapists need a union now. The Massage Envy's are influencing the laws, the insurance...

Aaron

Updated 2 months ago

Massage Therapist jobs in Chicago? - 1 Reply

The pay in Chicagoland for massage therapists is better than down south, however if you want major money, go to a big city with low property values. ...

Aaron

Updated 2 months ago

What is a fair commission for your services when working in a city day spa? - 9 Replies

[QUOTE who="Chachi in Washington, District of Columbia"]Hi there, I recently got a job offer as a massage therapist working in a small spa in...

Wendy

Updated 2 months ago

how would a 47 year old female prosper in message therapy? - 11 Replies

I went to school at the age of 50 and I currently work full time; it is very rewarding. Full time is a bit much but depends on how busy the place...

Cath Laws

Updated 2 months ago

CEU Courses for Massage Therapy in Las Vegas - 8 Replies

[QUOTE who="Beth in Dayton, Ohio"]Hi all! I will be traveling to Las Vegas the weekend of July 19th and 20th and I am looking to take a CEU course...

ushers

Updated 3 months ago

Massage envy - 31 Replies

I think every location has different bonuses, wages, incentives, etc.f My location gives you $15 an hour base. If someone requests you it is an...

miscbrah in Markham, Ontario

Updated 3 months ago

Any RMTs in Canada (particularly BC)? Please advise! - 6 Replies

Hey everyone, For those massage therapists out there, I was hoping to get some feedback about the job/schooling. Apologies in advance for this...

Charles Celeste in Carson, California

Updated 3 months ago

NCBTMB VS MBLEx - 172 Replies

Could someone explain difference between these two please. Whether the state of Flordia recognizes the MBlex. Any helpful and insight from anyone...

jojo in Chester, New York

PARANOID OVER THE MBLEX!!

taking the mblex tomorrow and even though ive been studying for months. I am still not confident that i will pass. reason being is when i take...

Runa in Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania

Updated 3 months ago

the new NCB recertification for massage therapists - 1 Reply

I'm a little confused about the new recertification process as mine is due in September. Here is what I need defining 1) you say 24 cue's I already...

mariposatrece in Portland, Oregon

Updated 4 months ago

PORTLAND Massage Schools? - 2 Replies

I'm sorry if this has already been asked... I've just come to the Portland area and have decided to embark on a long dormant love of mine. Does...

Am in Lahaina, Hawaii

Updated 4 months ago

Taking MBLEX soon Looking for a study partner In the area/ over the phone or IM/Skype - 11 Replies

Hey everyone, My name is Nicole...I have scheduled my exam to take the MBLEX. I have to take it by september, I plan on taking it by the end of the...

Ted

Updated 4 months ago

Doing Massage is my passion. - 2 Replies

Hello out there whoever loves doing massage. I just moved from the eastcoast and i wanted to know if anyone is holding any study classes. I would...

ToBoeingOrNotToBoeing in Seattle, Washington

Updated 4 months ago

Is it a good job - 26 Replies

I have been encouraging people for years to consider massage therapy a part-time job/career while obtaining a higher degree. If you think about,...

ToBoeingOrNotToBoeing in Seattle, Washington

Updated 5 months ago

How do you prevent BOREDOM? - 136 Replies

Goodness gracious I'm bored out of my mind with massage. I've spent WAY too much money and time on CEUs learning techniques that nobody wants. A...

Joe Rodgers in Louisville, Kentucky

Updated 5 months ago

About the MBLEx Secrets Study Guide - 14 Replies

Is this a good book for MBLEx Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB) test. The name of the book is MBLEx Secrets Study Guide. Please let...

anonyomous in Richardson, Texas

Updated 5 months ago

Giving away free massage for 'marketing' - 31 Replies

I currently work at a fitness center that has three therapist. One of the therapist is giving free chair massage during her shift when she doesn't...

JJ in Portland, Oregon

Updated 5 months ago

Odd experience at Massage Envy -- Or am I wrong? - 1 Reply

I've had yet another questionable experience at Massage Envy. Here is what happened. Is this normal? I went in for my first-ever 2-hour massage. I...

May in Springfield, Virginia

Updated 5 months ago

Massage Therapy Online Education - 212 Replies

I'm just curious to see if anyone else out there as received their training online. I completed an online training course about 1 1/2 yrs ago and I'm...

yoopermassagegirl in Marquette, Michigan

Updated 6 months ago

massage - 54 Replies

I recieved a massage and while being massaged I could hear like crunching in the muscles around my shoulders. The therapist said it was toxins in my...

R T in Kerrville, Texas

Updated 6 months ago

Massage Carears Coming to an end!! - 36 Replies

I wrote once before about this and was suprised by the feedback. If you haven't been following the health reform debates and your a massage...

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