Resources
WA Department of Health
Visit Washington’s Dept. of Health and subscribe to their email list to receive updates on the changes in laws and rules for the massage profession.
WA State Massage Therapy Association
Statewide volunteer-run nonprofit organization that fights to keep our massage profession’s standards high. These hardworking Washington LMTs are lobbying on your behalf..
American Massage Therapy Association — WA (AMTA-WA)
A non-profit national professional organization offering insurance and other benefits for members. The Washington branch works at the state level for the benefit of all massage therapists.
Massage Therapy Foundation
National non-profit foundation focused on massage research. You can be a part of the future of massage! Check out their website for information about current research as well as finding out about grants, contests, and scholarships..
The Value and Efficacy of Massage Therapy in Integrated Health Care
Stay Current on the Latest Research on the Massage Profession: Explore Massage Therapy Journal and AMTA's research reports to stay informed on the massage profession.
Legislative Advocacy for Massage Therapists and Bodyworkers
ABMP’s Government Relations Department advocates on behalf of members for reasonable regulation of the massage therapy profession in all 50 states. Stay informed about proposed legislation and regulations and learn know how to get involved in the process and have your voice heard.