| There are several good Tennessee massage | | | | both Eastern and Western styles. You could |
| therapy schools that are designed to help you | | | | concentrate your studies on a career in medical |
| learn to be a massage therapist in as little as six | | | | therapies for rehabilitation of injured patients, or |
| months. You can gain excellent massage training | | | | you could decide to focus more on the relaxing |
| to prepare for licensing exams and become a | | | | and renewing styles of bodywork, such as |
| certified natural healer. | | | | aromatherapy massage. The choice is up to you. |
| Since 1995, the Tennessee State Legislature has | | | | Massage therapy training can be found in many of |
| required professional massage therapists to meet | | | | the major cities in Tennessee, making it a sure |
| certain requirements and rules before beginning to | | | | bet that you can train at a college or university |
| practice in the state. In order to become licensed | | | | that is close by or in your region. If you would like |
| by the state Board of Massage Licensure, | | | | to contact some of the best massage therapy |
| applicants must successfully complete a minimum | | | | schools in TN today, submit a request to some of |
| of 500 hours of massage education from a school | | | | the schools featured on our website and you will |
| that is approved by the TN Higher education | | | | soon be on your way to learning everything you |
| Commission or the TN Board of Regents. | | | | need to know. |
| Additionally, applicants must be certified by the | | | | DISCLAIMER: Above is a GENERAL OVERVIEW |
| National Certification Board of Therapeutic | | | | and may or may not reflect specific practices, |
| Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB). Licensees are | | | | courses and/or services associated with ANY |
| responsible for renewing licenses on time and for | | | | ONE particular school(s) that is or is not |
| keeping the Board apprised of current information. | | | | advertised on |
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