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2010 FSMTA Annual Convention

2010 FSMTA Annual Convention

We hope you “Realized Your Potential” at the 2010 FSMTA Annual Convention & Trade Show!  We had a very positive convention and are thankful to everyone who participated. 

A Very Special Thank You goes out to our exhibitors and sponsors.  This event would not be possible without them. 

Pictures now available!  Click Here!

The 2011 FSMTA Annual Convention and Trade Show will be held June 22-26 at the Renaissance Orlando Resort at Sea World

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2010 FSMTA Convention Exhibitors
2010 FSMTA Convention Exhibitors

The Exhibit Hall was bustling with shoppers again during this year’s FSMTA convention. 
Did you pick up a sample that proved useful and want to place an order?  Or, did you miss the trade show this year?  You can still shop …

Professional Liability Insurance
Professional Liability Insurance

Joining the FSMTA gives you access to reduced rates on professional liability insurance.  Our insurance is available exclusively to FSMTA members.  You must fill out a separate application and pay a separate fee (starting at …

FSMTA Executive State President Message
FSMTA Executive State President Message

July/August 2010 issue of the Massage Message
This is my last message to you as FSMTA President. I have been honored to play a leadership role in this wonderful organization of volunteers.  I never realized how much …

FSMTA State Award Winners
FSMTA State Award Winners

Congratulations to the FSMTA State Award Winners!
They were honored during the banquet at convention and we would like to honor them again, here on the website. Words alone cannot express how much we appreciate their …

Insurance Billing Issues
Insurance Billing Issues

PRESCRIPTIONS, CODING, DIAGNOSING & FEES & Mention of Low Level Laser
FL LMT NOTICE REGARDING PRESCRIPTIONS:
I am often asked what is legally required to be on a prescription in order for a FL LMT to be …

“Board Beat”
“Board Beat”

By: Gary Petitjean, LMT
The July 29 & 30, 2010 General Business Meeting of the Board of Massage Therapy was held at the Rosen Plaza Hotel in Orlando, Florida. Board Members present included Karen Ford, LMT, …

Halt Unlicensed Activity!
Halt Unlicensed Activity!

Call 1-877-HALT-ULA
(1-877-425-8852)
or access the complaint form online here.
You may remain anonymous.
To stop unlicensed activity, you must report it!

Get FSMTA Gear Here!
Get FSMTA Gear Here!

The FSMTA State Store is now online.  Show your professional affiliation by wearing FSMTA apparel or using FSMTA accessories.  We have a wide variety of FSMTA merchandise for sale like polo shirts, water bottles, bags, and more. …

Membership Savings
Membership Savings

Start Saving Today
While $125 may seem like a large investment in these difficult times, it is a small amount compared to the big savings you will receive. In total you will save a minimum of …

New FSMTA Executive State Officers
New FSMTA Executive State Officers

The new Executive Officers were sworn in at convention and have officially begun their 2 year term.   We look forward to working with them and appreciate their donation of time and energy to the FSMTA and …

FSMTA Sports Massage Team
FSMTA Sports Massage Team

Since 1985 FSMTA has recognized that there is a need for a standard basic training in Pre & Post Event Sports Massage for those therapists across the State of Florida who wish to participate and …

Massage Therapy Licensure in Florida
Massage Therapy Licensure in Florida

Though the Florida State Massage Therapy Association did help to form the first laws and rules regarding massage therapy in Florida, FSMTA does not regulate your license. The FSMTA promotes and protects the massage therapy …