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New Choices Approved for LMT Test
New Choices Approved for LMT Test

The Florida Board of Massage Therapy recently expanded the list of approved exams for licensure.   This rule became effective September 9, 2009.
64B7-25.001 Examination Requirements.
(1) The Department shall issue a license to a person who:
(a) Pays …

Join & Grow Your Business
Join & Grow Your Business

Grow Your Business with FSMTA!
There are many advantages of becoming part of this close-knit unit.  Successful and experienced therapists joyfully share their wisdom and new LMTs recharge the atmosphere with their enthusiasm and fresh ideas.
FSMTA …

Do Not Defer to Refer
Do Not Defer to Refer

By: R. Scott Hartsfield, LMT, CPT
FSMTA Legislative Committee Chair
As we all know, in Florida, massage therapy falls under the Department of Health (DOH) jurisdiction.  Naturally, physicians and other healthcare practitioners do as well.
It is common …

CORE Institute School of Massage Therapy
CORE Institute School of Massage Therapy

George and Patricia Kousaleos founded CORE INSTITUTE in 1990. Their goal was to create a massage therapy school that served the needs of entry-level students who understand the importance of a comprehensive clinical education. They …

Building Relationships
Building Relationships

Building Relationships
By: Scott Hartsfield, FSMTA State Legislative Committee Chair
As far back as you can recall, building relationships has been a vital part of your existence. 
Parents, teachers, friends, family – all of them are key to …

The Massage Message
The Massage Message

The Massage Message is the official magazine of the FSMTA and is an excellent membership benefit. We are excited to announce the magazine is now ONLINE!
This bi-monthly publication keeps you informed in many …