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Laws & Regulations

LOUISIANA

Number of credentialed practitioners in this state: 2,188
  Phone   (225) 771-4090

  Web Site

  www.lsbmt.org

  Title

  Massage Therapist
  Type of Credential   License
  Required Education   500 hours
  Written or Practical Exam   Written & oral exams
  NCETMB*, MBLEx** or BOTH   NCETMB
  Renewal Fee   $125 a year
  CEUs Required   12 a year
  *National Certification Exam for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork- visit NCBTMB
**Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination
***National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
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