Registered Massage Therapy

What Registered Massage Therapists (RMT) Do ?

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

Did you know that BC's Registered Massage Therapists (RMT) also:

• 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 Massage Therapists of BC (CMTBC), and must continue with post-graduate studies to maintain registration  
• Honour a strict code of ethics set by the CMTBC

Benefits of Massage Therapy include:

• Stress control and nervous system balance
• improved quality of sleep 
• management of pain and improved healing outcomes 
• assistance in improving physical fitness