Massage School Notes

Author: Julie Onofrio

  • AMTA Membership Entrance Exam (MEE) 1983

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    Agenda Item: III.C.3 May 1993 Page 1 Submitted by Kate JeffereyMembership Entrance Exam Full Document on Archive.orgAt recent National Board meetings, suggestions have been made about eliminatiing the MEE; the Membership Qualificaitons Subcommittee was charged with studying the issue for this report. A brief history of the MEE is in order. In 1983. M.Hungerford, the…

  • History of the Coalition of National Massage Therapy Associations

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    2011 – ABMP and the six other national massage organizations—what came to be called the Coalition of National Massage Therapy Organizations (“Coalition,” for short)—assembled to identify key aspects of massage practice that were candidates for improvement. Entry-level education content and portability emerged as the top two opportunity targets. The Coalition aimed to work by consensus,…

  • Future of Massage Schools and Title IV funding.

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    AMTA Federal Funding for Massage Schools at Risk Across the U.S. “The new rule would eliminate the 150% rule, requiring all clock-hour programs to teach only the state-mandated minimum hours. For states where the minimum is under 600 hours, massage therapy schools and programs would be classified as “short-term programs”, making them only eligible for…

  • Asian Massage Parlors

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    Happy Endings or requests for happy endings are sexual harassment/sexual assault. Make them to prostitutes, not massage therapists. Asian Massage Parlors or full body Asian massage is giving the massage profession a big challenge.  For the most part, the reference to Asian massage is usually for the purpose of prostitution but there are many very…

  • The History and Present Positionof Massage and Gymnastics. Part 2

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    MASSAGEMEDICAL GYMNASTICS BY DR. EMIL A. G. KLEENWITH CONTRIBUTIONS BY DR. J. ARVEDSON ,DR. P. HAGLUND, DR. E. ZANDER TRANSLATED BY MINA L. DOBBIE, M.D., B.Ch. ZKCedical Officer, Chelsea Physical Training College WITH A FOREWORD BY REGINALD GHEYNE ELMSLIEM.S. Lond., F.R.G.S. Eng.JKCajor R.A.’JXC.C. (*) ; Orthopaedic Surgeon, St. {Bartholomew’s Hospital WITH 182 ILLUSTRATIONS SECOND EDITION…