REGISTERED MASSAGE THERAPY

Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) in British Columbia are health care professionals committed to restoring and maintaining optimal health for their patients. They are educated to assess and treat using techniques such as manual therapy, joint mobilization, hydrotherapy, rehabilitative exercise and patient education.

Massage therapy has been a designated health profession under the Health Professions Act since December 16, 1994. It is regulated by the College in accordance with the Act, The Massage Therapists Regulation and the bylaws of the College.

Registered Massage Therapy is often used to help the following conditions: back pain, chronic discomfort, enhancing quality of life for cancer patients, carpal tunnel syndrome, fibromyalgia, headaches & migraines, joint dysfunctions, osteoarthritis, plantar fasciitis, prenatal conditions, pediatric conditions, sprains & strains, sports injuries, stoke, stress relief, TMJ, and whiplash.

If you need help reducing pain, increasing your general well-being, lessening anxiety and stress, lessening nausea, reducing insomnia & depression, managing symptoms of lymphedema, or reducing nerve pain and tenderness, then you may benefit from the use of Registered Massage Therapy.