What Registered Massage Therapists Do?

 

  1. RMTs are trained to evaluate individual health needs, and provide active and passive techniques for complete patient care.  
  2. RMTs provide an accurate assessment, differential diagnosis, and prognosis of specific soft tissue and musculoskeletal conditions. 
  3. RMTs act upon the muscular, nervous and circulatory systems to improve health.

BC's Registered Massage Therapists also:

All practitioners at our clinic are licensed and registered in good standing with the College of Complementary Health Professionals of British Columbia. This ensures that your care completely meets the highest provincial benchmarks for safety, professional competence, and ethical medical practice.

  • have the highest training standards in North America
  • have mandatory continuing education and upgrading
  • are linking research to practice, including providing evidence-based patient education and remedial exercise
  • have a specialized program at an accredited college
  • have completed the BC registration exams set by the College of Complementary Health Professionals of British Columbia 
  • must continue with post-graduate studies to maintain registration
  • honour a strict code of ethics set by the CCHPBC, which ensures that patients receive safe, competent, and ethical care