BURR RIDGE, IL — Forty 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:
| Kristen Sampson, BCTMB Glendale, AZ |
Katherine Edwards, BCTMB Corte Madera, CA |
Margaret Hart, BCTMB San Francisco, CA |
Laura Hoover, BCTMB Ukiah, CA |
| James Dustin, BCTMB Atlanta, GA |
Adam Ford, BCTMB Indianapolis, IN |
Hanna Christie, BCTMB Madison, IN |
Gwendolyn Shaneck, BCTMB Carmel, IN |
| Kaycee Hendrix Brown, BCTMB Morehead, KY |
William Clark, BCTMB Salem, MA |
Maryann Reid, BCTMB Graton, MA |
Katelyn Ellis, BCTMB Marlette, MI |
| Christopher Kelsey, BCTMB Midland, MI |
Audrey Castle-Horsman, BCTMB Brainerd, MN |
Aleyah Gaffney, BCTMB Duluth, MN |
Marah Hoffman, BCTMB Marshall, MN |
| Emilie Juliar, BCTMB Shoreview, MN |
Mazy Kerling, BCTMB Saint Paul, MN |
Reka Laeger-Hagemeister, BCTMB Minneapolis, MN |
Ingrid Nordstrom, BCTMB Minneapolis, MN |
| Derek Presnail, BCTMB Minneapolis, MN |
Freyja Schommer, BCTMB Minneapolis, MN |
Nicole Sieben, BCTMB Royalton, MN |
Heidi Van Eps, BCTMB Baxter, MN |
| Melissa Grimes, BCTMB Petal, MS |
Kimberly Savage, BCTMB Waxhaw, NC |
Andrew Cha, BCTMB Las Vegas, NV |
Taylor Smith-Bedsworth, BCTMB Bend, OR |
| Melissa Jalbert, BCTMB Gilbert, SC |
Hessey Middlebrook, BCTMB Seneca, SC |
Georganne Parr, BCTMB Nashville, TN |
Laura Thuerwachter, BCTMB Houston, TX |
| Arrie Tucker, BCTMB Nacogdoches, TX |
Conner Wilson, BCTMB Forth Worth, TX |
Autumn Shimata, BCTMB Salt Lake City, UT |
Moira Shea, BCTMB Dumfries, VA |
| Amy Mottl, BCTMB Yelm, WA |
Karma Raad, BCTMB Woodinville, WA |
Elizabeth Bolton, BCTMB Milwaukee, WI |
Ramona Trudeau, BCTMB Manitowoc, WI |
| 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 |
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.