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The Board of Directors of the Academic Consortium for Complementary and Alternative Health Care (ACCAHC) voted unanimously at its recent meeting to approve the Alliance for Massage Therapy Education (Alliance) to serve on their on their core council of colleges and schools as the representative of the massage therapy profession.

ACCAHC consists of accrediting agencies, certification and testing organizations, and councils of colleges and…

The Alliance for Massage Therapy Education is very happy to announce the launch of our new CONTINUING EDUCATION RESOURCE DIRECTORY, found on the Alliance website. It's designed to be the go-to place for massage therapists and bodyworkers to find the continuing education opportunities that meet their specific needs. The CE Directory can be accessed from the home page of our website, or by this direct link:…

 The rich historical tapestry of Charleston, South Carolina will provide the backdrop for the second Annual Conference of Alliance for Massage Therapy Education, to be held at the Charleston Marriott Hotel on August 18-20, 2011.

With a theme of Bringing Teaching to the Next Level,…

On August 18-20, the Alliance for Massage Therapy Education will be holding its 2011 Annual Conference in beautiful Charleston, South Carolina. The theme for this meeting is Bringing Teaching to the Next Level, which is intended to highlight the Alliance's work on its National Teacher Education Standards Project. The educational program includes workshops to meet the professional development needs of directors and administrators from massage therapy…

The Alliance for Massage Therapy Education has published a free 16-page booklet that features a complete description of the new membership and dues structure, with a focus on the new Gold Level Membership Program. This…

The Alliance for Massage Therapy Education announces the launch of two new programs that will provide important benefits and services to the education community:

The Alliance Career Center is an online recruitment resource for massage therapy schools that are seeking to hire new administrative staff or faculty members. In contrast to broad-spectrum employment websites, the Career Center will feature listings targeted specifically to the massage…

The Alliance for Massage Therapy Education is pleased to announce that it will collaborate with the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB) on the development of a new national program for the approval of both continuing education courses and providers. The Alliance and its members will bring their expertise in the domain of continuing education to help…

The Alliance for Massage Therapy Education is pleased to announce the publication of the organization's Code of Ethics, for members in the School, Teacher and Continuing Education Provider categories. The preamble highlights the document's purpose, which is consistent with the Alliance's overall Mission and Goals:

Members of the Alliance for Massage Therapy Education are committed to promoting professionalism…

Rick Rosen, Executive Director of the Alliance for Massage Therapy Education was recently selected as one of the Top 10 People in Integrative Medicine / Integrative Health Care by The Integrator Blog. Published and edited by John Weeks, Executive Director of ACCAHC - the Academic Consortium for Complementary and…

The Alliance for Massage Therapy Education, a non-profit organization for massage schools and educators, is pleased to announce that the noted publication Massage Today has become an Associate Member of the Alliance and is its first major annual sponsor. As part of this commitment, Massage Today will be the top sponsor for the Alliance’s First Annual…