AMTA CT Chapter Website
The Connecticut Chapter of the American Massage Therapy Association -- serving the Massage Therapist & the Public

For the AMTA Massage Therapist...


REMINDERS:

CT Chapter Calendar of Events


The events listed below are only for events that require registration. Thanks! (If you do not see a box, please assume we have no events coming up which require registration.)


Elections will be held at the annual CT Chapter meeting (April 22nd) for President, 2nd VP, Secretary; Sports, Education and Membership Chairs, and Delegates to the 2012 National Convention in Raleigh, NC. Please see this page for job descriptions and the application. Much more information to come, but there were inquiries at the January meeting about job descriptions...


 

CT Sports Massage Team is Having Another "BALL"

Details about the 2011 CT Sports Massage Team's Annual Awards and Recognition Party are here. Save the date for February 26th... It'll bowl you over!


Click to view the full digital publication online

Massage Matters Newsletter
Winter 2012


Read The AMTA CT Chapter Winter 2012 Newsletter



President's Message - Winter 2012


n e r c

The New England Regional Conference is coming!

March 15-18th, 2012 in Framingham, MA
This year's conference features Ralph Stephens, Jenn Sommermann and Michael McGillicuddy as well as many more instructors from the NE regional and beyond! REGISTRATION FOR NERC IS NOW OPEN!! Check it out here.


Social Networking & AMTA

“Social networking allows AMTA to connect even more with our members and those interested in massage therapy in a relevant and accessible way,” says AMTA President Judy Stahl.  “Members who are interested in having a more extensive and immediate voice on national massage issues will be able to dialog with the community on important topics.  It’s a way to be a more active part of AMTA and the greater massage therapy community. .."

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SportsteamWelcome to the web site of the Connecticut Chapter of the American Massage Therapy Association! On this site you will find many resources for your massage therapy practice including: calendars of Chapter activities, opportunities for continuing education classes (NCBTMB approved provider), information about the many committees and projects of this Chapter and for the wider community, and much more. Feel free to share this web site with your potential clients, as it is also a resource for exploring the benefits of massage and the importance of finding an AMTA Massage Therapist.. Please explore this site by clicking on the "Navigate the Site..." link to your upper right. Enjoy!

 

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For the Public...

 

July 4, 2011

Low back pain is second only to cold symptoms when it comes to complaints that send people to the doctor. Sooner or later, back pain seems to get most of us. Read and listen to this NPR.org segment.


If you are new to receiving massage and bodywork, and would like to learn more about the benefits and the types of bodywork available, this is the place to start.

Please look through the pages listed below, as well as the other pages of this web site to learn about massage, and the importance of locating and AMTA massage therapist. You can also learn how massage therapists are in your community helping people in many ways!

Research has shown that therapeutic massage brings many benefits. Click here to learn more.

Find a Massage Therapist

Find an AMTA-member massage therapist in your area through the Association’s free
Find a Massage Therapist national locator service
or call 1-888-THE-AMTA.

RESEARCH CONFIRMS MASSAGE THERAPY ENHANCES HEALTH

What do back pain, stress and breast cancer have in common?

Recent research shows that massage therapy provides relief for people suffering from each of these conditions and that it is an effective complement to medical care.

Consumers have long suspected that massage helps promote a healthy and balanced lifestyle. As more research demonstrates the effectiveness of massage therapy for helping to treat common ailments like low back pain, more consumers are seeking massage to improve their overall wellness and health. [read more]

Interested in becoming a licensed massage therapist? Here's the page.

Browse this page to find information on a number of different aspects of massage therapy.

 

Find an AMTA Massage Therapist

Find a Massage Therapist


Make sure when you make an appointment to receive a massage, that you're getting the mostly highly trained and certified licensed massage therapist. The American Massage Therapy Association has made it easy for you to find an AMTA-trained, nationally board certified massage therapist in your area through the National Locator service. Click on the magnifying glass to find the right massage therapist!