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  • National Convention Reports: The Winning Case Study

    By Maureen Stott There is a massage school in Florida that requires every student to do a case study each semester.  This is a wonderful foundation for students so…

  • National Convention Reports: Thai Massage Class

    By Nikki Arel Starting any morning with Thai massage is my idea of a perfect day! Jill kicked off Friday in Pasadena with a four hour class giving history…

  • National Convention Reports: A First Timer’s View of AMTA National Convention

    By Jennifer Fournier-Dubree I am truly blessed to be a part of this amazing organization!  This event truly opened my eyes to how large and diverse our profession truly…

  • NMTAW Week

    Overall, the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) is the #1 choice for adults, those who have had a massage in the past year, as well as massage professionals in…

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    Reporting Inappropriate Clients

    By Becca Torns-Barker, AMTA-CT President Every so often, a massage therapist will come to me and tell me about a client that had an inappropriate request. You know, the…

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    Fall 2017 Education Update

    By Amy Waite, Education Chair We’re really excited about our upcoming continuing education class offering, which will take place at AMTA-CT’s Fall Chapter Meeting on Sunday, October 22.  Here’s…

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    Education Chair Announcement

    By Jennifer Fournier-Dubree I am very excited to welcome Amy Waite, LMT as our new Education Chair.  Amy brings an enthusiastic spirit along with dedication to our field and…

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    Volunteering

    By Rocky Perez, Volunteer Management Chair National Massage Therapy Awareness Week Volunteers Needed: University of Connecticut Join us for the 10-year anniversary of University Day at the University of…

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    Fall 2017 Sports Massage Team Update

    By Bill Gibbs, SMT Chair The Sports Massage Team (SMT) has two remaining events this year: the Hartford Marathon on Saturday, October 14, and the Manchester Road Race on…

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    Fall 2017 Government Relations Update

    By Nikki Arel, Government Relations Chair As summer winds down and Connecticut is still without a budget, there is little else consuming our officials’ time.  There was, however, one…