Maryland Massage Therapy
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Maryland Massage Therapy Certification
Contact Information:
Maryland Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Massage Therapy Advisory Committee
4201 Patterson Ave. 5th floor
Baltimore, MD 21215
Phone: (410)764-4738
Fax: (410)358-1879
Hours Required for Certification:
500. An additional 60 hours of college credit are required to receive Certified Massage Therapist license.
Type of License/Title:
Certified Massage Therapist
Registered Massage Practitioner
Certification Test:
State administered and National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
Fees Required:
Application $100
Certification $200
State Exam $275
Renewal Information::
Fee of $200 every two years or 24 every two years depending on type of certification.
Other requirements may also apply.
Last Updated: May 2006
Maryland Massage Therapy Schools
Allegany
College of Maryland Therapeutic Massage Program
12401 Willowbrook Road, SE
Cumberland, MD 21502
The growth of the Therapeutic Massage profession has been exceptional
in this country as well as around the world. As all facets of complementary
health care are gaining greater acceptance, the public is actively seeking
options in wellness and preventative care. Therapeutic Massage is an
exciting and rewarding field that offers the opportunity to work with
individuals in a variety of professional settings to maximize their
quality of life.
Baltimore
School of Massage
517 Progress Drive
Suite A-L
Linthicum, MD 21090
The massage therapy programs are designed to give a thorough and comprehensive
education in massage therapy in a positive learning environment.
College
of Southern Maryland
8730 Mitchell Rd.
La Plata, MD 20646
Holistic
Massage Training Institute
1 E. University Parkway, Ste. 110
Baltimore, MD 21218
Holistic Massage Training Institute opened its doors in January 2000.
The school was founded by Janine Cormier Fleming, who in addition to
having a successful full-time massage practice, had been teaching massage
workshops for 11 years. The school offers a 500- hour (15 month) massage
therapy training which, once completed, will qualify the student to
sit for the National Certification Exam in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
and become a certified massage therapist (if the applicant has accumulated
at least 60 college credits) or registered massage practitioner (if
the applicant does not have 60 college credits) in Maryland. The course
is designed to provide the experience, hands-on-training and essential
knowledge of what is needed to run a successful massage practice. Graduates
of this training will be qualified to do Swedish and deep tissue massage.
They will also have been introduced to other techniques such as craniosacral
therapy, myofascial release, reiki, acupressure, shiatsu, reflexology,
medical and sports massage.
Massage
Institute of Maryland
816 Frederick Rd.
Catonsville, MD 21228
Our Mission is to promote knowledge and practical skills of Massage
Therapy leading towards the Professional Certification of highly skilled
practitioners.
Located in Towson, Maryland offering Dental, Massage Therapy, Medical & Healthcare and Office Professional curricula.
TESST College of Technology - Beltsville
Located in Beltsville, Maryland offering Computer, Business, Management, Criminal Justice, Drafting & Architecture, Graphic Design, Electronics & Computer Repair, Telecommunications and Medical & Healthcare curricula.