Massage Therapy Journal Winter 2025

Medical Massage Certification ARE YOU CERTIFIED YET?

Certified Medical Massage Practitioners™ have the knowledge and ability to work with physicians in an integrated health care partnership. learn how in a comprehensive program taught in cities across america, in Costa rica, and even on a luxury cruise ship!

5 REASONS TO GET CERTIFIED

1 Medical Massage Practitioners™ are the most highly compensated in the industry. 2 the number of hospitals offering massage increased by 1/3 in just two years. source: american Hospital association 3 Your largest competitors (franchises and day spas) generally do not participate in Medical Massage. 4 Medical Massage Practitioners™ are not limited to working in a doctor's office or hospital, but can practice in their own office or even a home based outcall practice. 5 Helping their clients get well with physician prescribed massage therapy is a source of tremendous personal satisfaction for lMts.

“I felt the Medical Massage Certification was necessary to be taken seriously in the medical field. When applying to one of the largest hospital systems in my state, I discovered that they wouldn't even accept my application without proof of my certification." —Robin Valentino, LMT, MMP

2025 SCHEDULE

MASTERS LEVEL LAS VEGAS, NV Dec. 8-12*

PROFESSIONAL LEVEL LAS VEGAS, NV Dec. 8-12*

2026 SCHEDULE

Tampa Bay, FL

March 7/8

Tampa Bay, FL

February 7/8 February 14/15

Orlando, FL Dallas, TX Atlanta, GA Ft. Laud., FL

March 14/15 April 11/12 April 25/26

Orlando, FL Dallas, TX Atlanta, GA Ft. Laud., FL

March 7/8 March 7/8

April 25/26 Baltimore, MD April 25/26 COSTA RICA May 2-9, 2026* Indianapolis, IN May 9/10 Seattle, WA May 30/31 (follows Alaska cruise) Boston, MA June13/14 LAS VEGAS, NV June TBA*

Levels may be taken separately and in any order. *BOTH LEVELS ARE TAUGHT IN THE SAME WEEK March 21/22 Baltimore, MD March 28/29 Indianapolis, IN April 11/12 COSTA RICA May 2-9, 2026* Boston, MA May 16/17 Seattle, WA May 20/21 Alaska Cruise May 22-29 LAS VEGAS, NV June TBA*

"This MMP Certification is wonderful. I am amazed at the referrals received this past year from orthopedic and work comp physicians, chiropractors and physical therapists." —Steve Matthews, RMT, MMP

Expanded Schedule online!

Schedule and info: medicalmassage.com 954-596-1170