NCBTMB Announces New Board Certificants

BURR RIDGE, IL — Eight massage therapists earned their Board Certification in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (BCTMB®) this past month 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 are:

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.