Massage Articles

Not every state licenses massage therapists. If you live in a state or plan to move to a state without massage licensing, there is still plenty of preparation and planning needed to get your massage therapy career started. While you may be relieved that you do not have to deal with any headaches and red …

Looking for a compliant human trafficking poster or sign for your massage establishment, salon, or business? Many states now require certain businesses to post human trafficking awareness signs or posters. To help your business avoid fines for not having the right sign during an inspection and help human trafficking victims find necessary help, let’s talk …

If you’re looking to start a career in massage therapy, you’ll need to obtain an Illinois massage license. This process can seem daunting whether you are still looking for a massage school or moving to Illinois, but don’t worry! We’re here to help walk you through the step-by-step process. We will outline everything you need …

If you are a massage therapist or esthetician who is looking to expand your career, then you may be wondering how to get dual-licensed. Dual-licensing allows you to offer both massage therapy and esthetic services, giving you greater flexibility and opportunities in the workplace. In this post, we will discuss the process of getting dual-licensed …

It’s been a while since you’ve given a professional massage, and your massage license has expired. I am not going to even ask why you left the massage profession. I have heard every reason under the sun and every single one is valid. Maybe you had kids, moved, took care of a loved one, took …

Dreaming of life as a traveling massage therapist? Covid changed our world- how we work, travel, and really live each day. In many ways, people are less tied to their homes and offices than ever before. Lots of people found they could work remotely long term and find more time for travel. And many massage …

I have written lots and lots of articles on massage therapy, the MBLEx, and license reciprocity. I have had dozens of questions about one particular state, Texas, and the MBLEx.  If you are moving to Texas, just finished school in Texas, or were previously licensed in Texas, and want to know if you need to …

Whether you are a massage therapist opening up your own business, or an entrepreneur opening up or expanding your own salon, gym or spa, you likely need a massage establishment license issued by TDLR (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation). Opening or expanding a business is incredibly exciting. However, I understand navigating the requirements is …