BURR RIDGE, IL — Thirty-nine massage therapists earned their Board Certification in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (BCTMB®) recently from the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB), joining a community of more than 11,000 massage therapists worldwide.
“NCBTMB is honored to recognize our new Board Certificants,” said Chris Derry, BCTMB, LMT and NCBTMB President. “Their commitment to their practice and our profession is inspiring. We welcome them as colleagues.”
The list of the new certificants, listed by state, for the fourth quarter appears below:
| Stacy Collier, BCTMB Anchorage, AK |
Jaclyn Brown, BCTMB Birmingham, AL |
Jennica Klemann, BCTMB Tucson, AZ |
Jennifer Meade, BCTMB Phoenix, AZ |
| Isabel Kelly, BCTMB Torrance, CA |
Hannah White, BCTMB Castle Rock, CO |
Keita Isaji, BCTMB Clearwater, FL |
Gale Kiyabu, BCTMB Honolulu, HI |
| Paul Fowler, BCTMB Chicago, IL |
Lori Kirchheimer, BCTMB Carol Stream, IL |
Jordan Arnold, BCTMB Louisville, KY |
Sanerica Gipson, BCTMB Bossier City, LA |
| Bethany Leger, BCTMB Baton Rouge, LA |
Stephanie Verret, BCTMB Pineville, LA |
Hiroko Yoshida, BCTMB Rockville, MD |
Nira McCollum, BCTMB Southfield, MI |
| Paige Harrison, BCTMB Troy, MI |
Monica Feely, BCTMB Minneapolis, MN |
Ralinda Ferguson, BCTMB International Falls, MN |
Allison Schwagel, BCTMB Marshall, MN |
| Katie Wakeman, BCTMB Clear Lake, MN |
Julie Quass, BCTMB Crystal, MN |
Shannon Steinhouse, BCTMB St. Louis, MO |
Charles Fice, BCTMB Durham, NC |
| Danielle Valicenti, BCTMB Albuquerque, NM |
Jamie Roehrs, BCTMB New Paltz, NY |
Alexa Goodlander, BCTMB Williamsville, NY |
Michael Madrigal, BCTMB Port Jefferson Station, NY |
| Alison Hull, BCTMB Lucasville, OH |
Sara Pieren, BCTMB Columbus, OH |
Rachelle Conrady, BCTMB Vermilion, OH |
BrynAnne Nielsen, BCTMB Fort Mill, SC |
| Rowan Twosisters, BCTMB Houston, TX |
Maryann Davis, BCTMB South Ogden, UT |
Jennifer Zeiss, BCTMB Gainesville, VA |
Carrie Terwilliger, BCTMB Hyde Park, VT |
| Desmond Diaz, BCTMB Kent, WA |
Nicholas O’Connell, BCTMB Superior, WI |
Leslie Wright, BCTMB Cheyenne, WY |
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) and the Assigned Schools program.