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There are a variety of professional organizations for massage therpists.

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The AMTA

The American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) is the largest non-profit professional organization of massage therapists in the United States, although there are other professional organizations.

The NCBTMB

The National Certification Board of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCTMB) is the only national certifying group of massage therapists in the United States. This is the test that professional massage therapists take in the US even if their states don't offer licensure, in an effort to demonstrate their knowledge. Over 25 U.S. states currently use it as a requirement for their state license as well.

The CMTA

The Canadian Massage Therapist Alliance is the national organization for massage therapists in Canada. It consists of all the members of the various provincial and territorial associations and works to promote and improve the profession.

The AMTWP

The Association of Massage Therapists and Wholistic Practitioners is the other national not-for-profit association for massage therapists in Canada. pooIts members are massage therapists and other touch therapists throughout Canada, working to support and promote those therapies.

The CSMTA

The Canadian Sports Massage Therapist Association is the national, not-for-profit association for sports massage therapists working in Canada. It sets standards and provides certification for its members and also promotes the profession.

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