Licensing and Regulation for Massage Therapy

STATE LICENSING EXAM

• MBLEx;  Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
  https://www.fsmtb.org/

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

AMTA; American Massage Therapist Association
http://www.amtamassage.org/membership/Benefits/professional.html

MISSOURI LICENSING & STATUTES    

• Missouri Division of Professional Registration
  http://pr.mo.gov/

• MO Board of Therapeutic Massage (STATUTES)
  http://pr.mo.gov/massage-statutes.asp

• CHAPTER 324 Occupations and Professions General Provisions Section 324.265 Aug 28, 2013
  Massage therapists, qualifications of applicants–waiver, when–licensure term, renewal–student license,
  when–provisional license, when–exemptions–exemptions for certain therapists licensed in other jurisdictions
  http://www.moga.mo.gov/statutes/C300-399/3240000265.HTM

OTHER STATE REGULATIONS

Be aware the regulation of massage therapy is done on a state-by-state basis. Midwest Institute is approved in Missouri and can only navigate those regulations. If a student plans to move to another state it is their responsibility to research the requirements of that state for licensure. The link below is provided by the FSMTB with information for other states.

https://www.fsmtb.org/consumer-information/regulated-states/

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