Unlicensed Massage, what's ok, what's not?
I am a massage therapy student but am not yet licensed. I am wondering what is ok and what's not for massage before I'm licensed. I already know I cannot pretend I'm licensed or anything like that but as long as I include it in my hype that I am not licensed and make it very clear is that ok, or is that still against the rules.
Answers: The answer to this question largely depends on the state, and possibly the city, that you would be doing manipulate in.
Some states still don't have statewide licensure, in which armour you would be under the city laws. In some cases, neither regulates massage (rare, but it can happen) so after you really wouldn't have to worry about it. Your wipe instructors should be able to explain specific details relevant to the area.
Most massage school, including the school I went to, have a form that you are supposed to crawl out with every client when you are doing massages as a massage student. It includes an intake form for the client, an explanation that you are a student, a feedback form for the client after the manipulate is done, and some questions for you, the student, so that you can write down your thoughts and impressions on the massage.
So there really is no point to selling yet, since you're a student and you're trying to get some bodies to do free massages on for practice. If you own cards, I would say that you'd have "Massage Student Class of..." on them, so people would know when you graduate (it can rob anywhere from a week to 6 months to get a license after graduation, but you'd still want to keep doing massage).
The most important entity is that, almost everywhere there is licensure, you can't accept payment for the chafe that you do until you are licensed. Technically, that would include barter (such as lunch, transportation, massage from licensed therapists, etc) but since it's usually for family, friends, a professor, or fellow students, enjoying dinner after doing a massage isn't necessarily againt the rules so long as it's not being considered pay-out for the massage. I routinely traded with other massage students and give massages to teachers, paying their hourly rate if I really wanted their feedback or to swot a specific technique they knew that wasn't taught in class. Source(s): Licensed Massage Therapist within MA and NH who studied in FL
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Laws vary from state to state but generally if you're not licensed you can't peddle. You can't accept money or other compensation. You're pretty much limited to practice sessions for free on friends and relatives. Source(s): LMT in CT for 12 years.check near your instructors. Beauticians can't advertise or practise before licensing so I would reason neither can you.
If you did do a massage on some whiny customer and she claimed you hurt her in some way, human being non licensed would pretty much end your career.
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you can give massage to your friends and family for free.. but you cannot charge for it. That's why you have to get a license. :)Is here anyway to carry over a..