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Are there any pre-requisites to becoming a masseur or opening a massage parlor?

I am currently interested in becoming a physical therapist, but the idea of becoming a masseur has peaked my interest. # #physical-therapist #therapy

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Jackie’s Answer

In most states, massage therapists are licensed by their State board. The education usually is a two year program with a lot of hands on training in different massage techniques.

Jackie recommends the following next steps:

Look into your states requirements
Find programs that align with your goals and inquire for more information
Ask local massage therapists about their schooling
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Kimberly’s Answer

Hello, you would need to find out the legal requirements for the State you are hoping to practice in. Most states require a certification or diploma obtained from an accredited school. This can usually be completed in 6 months.

Kimberly recommends the following next steps:

Find a local business and ask to shadow a worker
Look into your local college about certification
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