September 5, 2025 | News

NCBTMB Announces New Board Certificants of 2nd Quarter 2025

BURR RIDGE, IL — Fifty-three 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 9,000 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, appears below:

 

Isaiah Young, BCTMB
Pelham, AL
Rebecca Threatt, BCTMB
Auburn, AL
Kari Nusterer, BCTMB
San Francisco, CA
Kateryna Medved, BCTMB
Newark, CA
Lea Schexnydre, BCTMB
Sacramento, CA
Jessica Merrill, BCTMB
Lakewood, CO
Christopher Curry, BCTMB
Lakewood, CO
Wendy Bagger, BCTMB
Longmont, CO
Michael Dominy, BCTMB
Colorado Springs, CO
Jennifer Griffin, BCTMB
Newington, CT
Sheri Craze, BCTMB
Fort Myers, FL
Christopher Helou-Decos, BCTMB
Panama City, FL
Elvis Gonzalez Gomez, BCTMB
Lake Worth Beach, FL
Susan Ryan-Rhodes, BCTMB
Jacksonville, FL
Tess Villanueva, BCTMB
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Michael Woodward, BCTMB
Cape Coral, FL
Marquita Redd-Hickson, BCTMB
Conyers, GA
Heather Nobriga, BCTMB
Honaunau, HI
Jaye Dehn, BCTMB
Orland Park, IL
Nancy Morse, BCTMB
Terre Haute, IN
Charla Swafford, BCTMB
Kansas City, KS
Felicia Simon, BCTMB
New Orleans, LA
Patricia Kitchen, BCTMB
North Andover, MA
Barbara Doone, BCTMB
Oakland, ME
Samantha Oetting, BCTMB
Ann Arobor, MI
William Bellomo II, BCTMB
MI
Elise Tuntland, BCTMB
Minneapolis, MN
Kelly Dvorak, BCTMB
Marshall, MN
Lindsey Lukason, BCTMB
Sartell, MN
Amanda Schmitz, BCTMB
Richmond, MN
Emily Sundblad, BCTMB
Cokato, MN
Cara Mach, BCTMB
Hutchinson, MN
Tressa Krenzer, BCTMB
Clemmons, NC
Ella Moch, BCTMB
Bismarck, ND
Sybil D’Angelo, BCTMB
Mount Freedom, NJ
Brandi Ryans, BCTMB
Maplewood, NJ
Samantha Collmar, BCTMB
Canal Fulton, OH
Shawn Harter, BCTMB
Delphos, OH
Solomon Torluemke, BCTMB
Tulsa, OK
Zachary Harris, BCTMB
Belle Vernon, PA
Kristine Angell, BCTMB
Cranston, RI
Allison Smith, BCTMB
Riverside, RI
Renee Johnson, BCTMB
Hixson, TN
Rebekah Peters, BCTMB
Birchwood, TN
James Fiore, BCTMB
Universal City, TX
Margaret Hurst, BCTMB
Cedar City, UT
Dominic Magrino, BCTMB
Fredericksburg, VA
Danielle Hammond, BCTMB
Rutland, VT
Michael Jacobus, BCTMB
Seattle WA
Raynard Lokve, BCTMB
Sequim, WA
Dillon Campbell, BCTMB
New Berlin, WI
Christopher Treder, BCTMB
Edgar, WI
Guinevere Langenfeld, BCTMB
Franksville, WI

 

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.

 

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