Posted on July 7, 2008 by Kari Andren
Therapists see licensing bill as aid to profession
Monday, July 07, 2008
BY KARI ANDREN, For The Patriot-News
Jennifer Callahan is tired of the bad rap her profession as a massage therapist sometimes gets. She’s ecstatic at the possibility of having the word “licensed” added to her job title.
Callahan, a nationally certified massage therapist in Hampden Twp., said [...]
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Posted on June 25, 2008 by Kari Andren
House OKs bill mandating licensing of massage therapists
By Kari Andren |Special to The Morning Call
June 25, 2008
| Laird MacCubbin could barely contain his excitement.
After years of waiting, his occupation — massage therapist — finally appears on track to join the the ranks of the more than 200 professions that the state licenses.
MacCubbin, who owns [...]
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Posted on June 12, 2008 by Kari Andren
Bill to license massage therapists advances
By Kari Andren
Inquirer Staff Writer
HARRISBURG – A state House panel unanimously approved legislation yesterday that for the first time would require Pennsylvania massage therapists to be licensed.
The bill, sponsored by Rep. Keith McCall (D., Carbon), calls for licensing massage therapists who have attended 600 hours of school in a program [...]
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