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What is Massage Therapy?

Consumer Protections

Types of Massage and Bodywork

Benefits of Massage

Who Performs Massage and Bodywork?

What Happens at a Massage Session?

Medical Conditions that Preclude Massage or Bodywork

How Are These Services Regulated?

Finding the Right Massage Therapist or Bodyworker

What Does Massage Cost?

Does Insurance Cover It?

A Brief History of Massage

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Who Performs Massage and Bodywork?
Consumers can depend on Massagetherapy.com's online referral service to locate highly qualified professionals who have received proper training. All practitioners on Massagetherapy.com's online referral service are drawn from the more than 63,000 members of ABMP. As a condition of membership, ABMP verifies the training and credentials of each of its practitioners and requires them to follow the ABMP Code of Ethics. There are numerous other protections for massage and bodywork consumers.

Glossary of More Than 250 Entries on Massage Treatments
Searchable Archive of More Than 800 Articles, from Acupressure to Zen