Links to massage-specific sites
are listed. For multi-therapy professional bodies, and other selected
websites on complementary health go to the links page.
Professional Member Associations
www.massagetraining.co.uk
The Massage Training Institute is a national examining body and a professional association specialising in holistic massage. Limited website, but has a practitioners directory. MTI is a member of the British Massage Therapy Council (BMTC), the General Council for Massage Therapy (GCMT) and is also affiliated to the British Complementary Medicine Association (BCMA).
www.bmtc.co.uk
This is the British Massage Therapy Council site and is ok for checking out massage schools. They intend to put research on their site in the future, so will be worth keeping an eye on.
www.amtamassage.com
The site of the American Massage Therapy Association. It contains full articles on massage, searchable database (bit limited at the moment), journal, news and downloadable photos.
Publications
www.massagemag.com
The site of the Massage Magazine. Has well presented, short articles on massage and related topics. It lists schools, courses and associations in US and Canada. Also has a massage shop.
Massage Information Sites
www.massage-classifieds.com
This site provides a short guide to many different types of massage (I can't think of one they've left out!). This information seems to be aimed at those looking for a massage treatment, and is linked to its Directory of Therapists (USA only).
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