FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

BURR RIDGE, IL (January 7, 2021) Many massage therapists have earned their Board Certification in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (BCTMB®) so far in 2021 from the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB), joining a community of more than 14,000 massage therapists worldwide.

“Congratulations! Your commitment to excellence is to be applauded! Board Certification indicates that you are highly qualified in your field,” said Dolly Wallace, BCTMB, LMT, and NCBTMB President.  “Healthcare practitioners look for that credential when referring their patients for massage therapy. Consumers also seek out Board Certified therapists. Board Certification means something!”

The new Board Certificants for September through December 2021 are:

Jael Peirce, BCTMB

Brownsburg, IN

Casey Hardy, BCTMB

New Castle, DE

Megan Brooks, BCTMB

Westbrookville, NY

Lynna Fuller, BCTMB

Bellingham, WA

Tammy Holder, BCTMB

Portland, OR

Chanelle Davis, BCTMB

Cincinnati, OH

Dawn White, BCTMB

Woodhaven, NY

Matthew Fecteau, BCTMB

Durham, NC

Travis J. Stevens, BCTMB

Hagerstown, MD

Keri Kingland, BCTMB

Great Falls, MT

Neil Rampe, BCTMB

Los Angeles, CA

Pamela D Gonzalez Robinson, BCTMB

Vieques, PR

Darrell Locket, BCTMB

Jacksonville, FL

Rebecca Mayfield, BCTMB

Alexandria, VA

Michelle McConnell, BCTMB

Pittsburg, KS

Rachel McConnaughay, BCTMB

Clinton Twp, MI

Benjamin Fodale, BCTMB

Lapeer, MI

Timur Crone, BCTMB

Portland, OR

Heather Klein, BCTMB

Lawrenceville, IL

Jeremy Falconburg, BCTMB

Denver, CO

Stacy Kelly, BCTMB

Ypsilanti, MI

Board Certification in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (BCTMB®) is the highest credential within the massage and bodywork profession. Choosing to become Board Certified demonstrates advanced

assessment and critical thinking abilities, as well as provides instant credibility to current and

prospective clients and employers.  The program is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA).

About NCBTMB

NCBTMB is a non-profit organization with the mission to elevate the massage therapy profession nationwide by establishing and advancing the highest credentials and standards of excellence. In addition to the BCTMB®, NCBTMB offers the Approved Provider Program, the country’s most-respected source for continuing education approval by state boards, government and regulatory agencies, and massage therapists.  NCBTMB also offers the Massage Therapy Assessment for Certification (MTAC), Specialty Certificates, and Assigned Schools.

MEDIA CONTACT: Shelly Johnson, sjohnson@ncbtmb.org

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