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Laws & Regulations

WEST VIRGINIA

Number of credentialed practitioners in this state: 1,200

  Phone

  (304) 558-1060
  Web Site   www.wvmassage.org

  Title

  Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)
  Reciprocal LMT
  Type of Credential   License
  Required Education   500 hours
  Written or Practical Exam   No exam
  NCETMB*, MBLEx** or BOTH   NCETMB
  Renewal Fee   $100 for 2 years
  CEUs Required   24 every 2 years
  *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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