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Elevate Your Massage Therapy Practice During National Career Development Month

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In celebration of National Career Development Month, AMTA is excited to share strategies and tools to support the career growth of massage therapists. This is an opportunity to expand your skills, deepen your knowledge, and elevate your practice. Throughout November, explore our extensive resources to enhance your career and make meaningful strides in your journey as a massage therapist. Read on to explore our mantra this month: Read, Learn, Practice, and Repeat!

1. Read

Massage Therapy Journal: The Lean Into Learning Issue - Winter 2024

Just in time for Career Development Month, the latest issue of Massage Therapy Journal focuses on the importance of constant innovation and continuous learning. Career development is closely tied to ongoing education, whether it's about yourself, your profession, or your goals. Read articles like “Is Specialization Right for You?” to learn how you might evolve your practice, and “How Mentoring Can Support Personal and Professional Growth” to explore the benefits of mentorship.

2. Learn

Access More Than 100 Online Continuing Education (CE) Courses

AMTA is proud to offer more than 100 high-quality online courses designed by massage therapists for massage therapists. Topics include the importance of ethics, strategies for attracting clients, the benefits of massage for managing health conditions, and self-care tips to prevent burnout. Best of all, our online courses are available 24/7, allowing you to learn at your own pace from home.

3. Practice

Business and Financial Resources

Whether you’re starting your own practice or looking to grow an established one, our Business and Financial Tools offer insights on taxes, insurance, SOAP notes, and gift certificate templates. New to the industry? Visit Starting Your Massage Career for resources that match your path and pace.

4. Repeat

Get Inspired This Month and Beyond

While National Career Development Month comes only once a year, building strong habits and seting goals is important year-round. Taking meaningful steps to enhance your massage therapy practice can make a lasting impact on your career, both now and in the future. AMTA is committed to supporting our vibrant massage therapy community and is here to provide you with the resources and tools you need to expand your education, strengthen your skills, and realize your full potential!