Massachusetts Massage Therapy Regulations and Licensing

Board of Registration of Massage Therapy for Massachusetts- Information regarding the Massage Board under the Division of Professional Licensure Boards.

Initial or Reciprocal Massage Therapy License Application.

Massachusetts Massage Schools - A list of massage schools in Massachusetts

Code of Professional Ethics and Standard Practices.

The state of Massachusetts is now requiring all practicing Massage Therapists to be Licensed under the Division of Professional Licensure Boards through the Board of Registration of Massage Therapy. A minimum of 500 hrs is the current education requirements. There are no exam requirements for licensure in Massachusettes and the Grandfathering provisions are expired and no longer in effect. Any change in the requirements will be posted on the Massachusettes Board of Regulation of Massage Therapy web site. (Information updated by Board Administrator 4/27/2010)

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Web Information www.mass.gov/dpl/boards/mt/index.htm
List of accredited schools Massachusetts Massage Schools
Education Requirements 500 Hrs (prior to May 1, 2010) After: 650 Hrs
Title Massage Therapist
Type of Credential License
State Board Information Board of Registration of Massage Therapy
State Law Test Statutes & Regulations
State Practical or Written Exam No Written Exam
National Exam Requirement NA
CEU's Under development
Initial Cost of License $225
Require City License Check Local City & County Business Regulations
Renewal Fee $150 Annual
Liability ins Pro. Liability $1,000,000 and $1,000,000 Aggregate Insurance Comparison
Credentialed Practitioners 7,293

 

Division of Professional Licensure

239 Causeway St.

Boston, MA 02114

Phone: 617.727.1747

Fax: 617.727.0139

Email: Michael.E.Hawley@state.ma.us


Massage Schools in Massachusetts

 

     

MassBay Community College

250 Eliot St.

Ashland, MA 01721

Email: info@massbay.edu

Ashland 508.881.9393

Bristol Community College

11 Field Rd.

Attleboro, MA 02703

Attleboro 888.710.8999

Lincoln Tech

365 Westgate Dr.

Brockton, MA 02301

Brockton 508.941.0730

Everest Institute

70 Everett Ave.

Chelsea, MA 02150

Chelsea 617.889.5999

The Massage School

1 Northampton St.

Easthampton, MA 01027

Easthampton 413.529.2900

New England Institute of Reflexology

PO Box 537

East Wareham, MA 02538

Email: vvoner1357@comcast.net

East Wareham 508.317.3044

Bristol Community College

777 Elsbree St.

Fall River, MA 02720

Fall River 508.678.2811

Salter School

82 Hartwell St.

Fall River, MA 02720

Fall River 508.730.2740

MassBay Community College

19 Flagg Dr.

Framingham, MA 01702

Email: info@massbay.edu

Framingham 508.270.4000

Mt. Wachusett Community College

444 Green St.

Gardner, MA 01440

Gardner 978.632.6600

Berkshire Community College

343 Main St.

Great Barrington, MA 01230

Great Barrington 800.816.1233

Greenfield Community College

1 College Dr.

Greenfield, MA 01301

Greenfield 413.775.1000

Cape Cod Tech

351 Pleasant Lake Ave.

Harwich, MA 02645

Harwich 508.432.4500

Massage Institute of Cape Cod

64 Enterprise Rd.

Hyannis, MA 02601

Hyannis 508.771.5352

Spa Tech Institute

126 High St.

Ipswich, MA 01938

Ipswich 978.356.0414

Kripalu School of Massage & Bodywork

West St. at Richmond Mountain Rd.

Lenox, MA 01240

Lenox 866.200.5203

Lincoln Tech

211 Plain St.

Lowell, MA 08152

Lowell 978.458.4800

Salter School

2 Florence St.

Malden, MA 02148

Malden 781.324.5454

Elizabeth Grady

222 Boston Ave.

Medford, MA 02155

Medford 781.960.0111

Bristol Community College

188 Union St.

New Bedford, MA 02740

New Bedford 508.678.2811 ext.4000

Acusage Academy

250 Main St.

Oxford, MA 01540

Email: jroso@juno.com

Oxford 508.987.0178

Berkshire Community College

1350 West St.

Pittsfield, MA 01201

Pittsfield 800.816.1233

Mildred Elley Business School

505 East St.

Pittsfield, MA 01201

Email: admissions@mildred-elley.edu

Pittsfield 413.499.8618

Spa Tech Institute

59 Industrial Park Rd.

Plymouth, MA 02360

Plymouth 508.747.3130

Acupressure Therapy Institute

One Billings Rd.

Quincy, MA 02171

Quincy 617.697.1477

Lincoln Tech

5 Middlesex Ave.

Somerville, MA 02145

Somerville 617.776.3500

Wellness Resource Center School of Massage

250 Foundry St. Rt. #106

South Easton, MA

Email: info@wellnesscenterdartmouth.com

South Easton 508.996.6054

Central Mass School of Massage Therapy

200 Main St.

Spencer, MA 01562

Email: info@centralmassschool.com

Spencer 508.885.0306

Branford Hall Career Institute

112 Industry Ave.

Springfield, MA 01104

Springfield 413.781.2276

Springfield Technical Community College

Armory Square #1

Springfield, MA 01102

Springfield 413.781.7822

Salter School

515 Woburn St.

Tewksbury, MA 01876

Tewksbury 978.934.9300

Cortiva Institute

103 Morse St.

Watertown, MA 02472

Watertown 617.668.1000

MassBay Community College

50 Oakland St.

Wellesley Hills, MA 02481

Email: info@massbay.edu

Wellesley Hills 781.239.3000

Cape Cod Community College

2240 Lyannough Rd.

West Barnstable, MA 02668

West Barnstable 877.846.3672

Salter College

184 West Boylston St.

West Boylston, MA

West Boylston 508.853.1074

Bancroft School of Massage Therapy

333 Shrewsbury St.

Worcester, MA 01604

Worcester 866.352.9409
     

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