New York Massage Therapy Continuing Education
Courses Listed Below are New York Massage Board & NCBTMB Approved
Courses Listed Below are New York Massage Board & NCBTMB Approved
Massage Therapists can obtain all of their New York Massage CE requirements online – there is no limit to how many courses you can take online through an approved sponsor.
The New York State Education Law mandates that Massage Therapists complete 36 hours of acceptable formal continuing education every 3 Years.
A maximum of which may be 12 hours of self-instructional coursework, Practitioners are not required to complete continuing education for the triennial registration period during which they are first licensed.
We offer a variety of New York massage CEU courses that you can take to complete your Massage Therapy Continuing Education requirements. Click Here to view online massage continuing education courses.
New York Massage Board Requirements
According to the board, New York State Education Law requires completion of 36 hours of Massage Therapy continuing education every three years. The continuing education courses shall be offered by providers approved by the board, such as the NCBTMB. You are not required to take continuing education during the three-year registration period in which you are first licensed.
Renewal Process
Along with your Massage Therapy renewal application, the board requires a renewal fee of $55. Licensees are not required to provide proof of their Massage Therapy Continuing Education completion unless specifically directed to do so by the board, but you will be required to attest on your Registration Renewal Document that you completed the required continuing education hours.
NCBTMB & New York Approved
Great Deal – Receive a total of 4 Credit Hours – $8.99 per Credit
$26.99
Your Courses Include:
Massage Therapy Injuries – 2.5 CE
Professional Ethics & Boundaries – 1 CE FREE
Sexual Boundaries Part 1 – .5 CE
NCBTMB & New York Approved
2.5 Massage Therapy Continuing Education Credits
$22.99
Category: Health Care Massage
The purpose of this course is to understand the different types of injuries typically acquired in the massage therapy profession and how to prevent them. Key subjects such as self-care to prevent injuries, musculoskeletal symptoms, injuries among professional massage/bodywork practitioners, tendonitis, thoracic outlet syndrome, nerve impingement injury, carpal tunnel, body positioning, shoulder/neck/back pain, tenosynovitis, hand and arm care tips, and more are discussed.
NCBTMB & New York Approved
2 Massage Therapy Continuing Education Credits
$17.99
Category: Clinical/Medical Settings
The key goal of the “Understanding Breast Cancer” Massage CEU course is for you to be able to identify the risk factors, presentation, treatment, symptoms, of breast cancer and how knowing this information is applicable in the the health care setting. The purpose of this course is to provide the student a well rounded knowledge of breast cancer.
NCBTMB & New York Approved
2 Massage Therapy Continuing Education Credits
$17.99
Category: Science
This course discusses a variety of prevalent brain disorders and conditions that have an effect on the brain. Key topics include the science behind cerebrovascular disease, ischemic stroke, dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, seizure disorder, epilepsy, Huntington disease, demyelinating diseases, multiple sclerosis, CNS infections such as meningitis and encephalitis, mental disorders, autism, and brain tumors. The purpose of this course is to educate the student on the brains anatomy and physiology, while defining diseases and conditions that effect normal functioning of the brain.
NCBTMB & New York Approved
2 Massage Therapy Continuing Education Credits
$17.99
Category: Assessment
As a massage therapist, understanding the human body is a must, but to really serve our clients we must also know how and why the body ages. This course focuses specifically on joint aging. We will identify different types of joints, define osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, and explain preventative measures to protect joints. The purpose of the course is to educate you, the massage therapist, on why and how joints age.
NCBTMB & New York Approved
1 Massage Therapy Continuing Education Credits
$8.99
Category: Ethics
This course will discuss in detail 6 very important facets of professional ethics: Patient rights, HIPAA, nondiscrimination, documentation & record keeping, professional boundaries, and public ethics.
NCBTMB & New York Approved
1 Massage Therapy Continuing Education Credit
$8.99
Category: Clinical/Medical Settings
This course will review the pathophysiology behind degenerative disc disease. The purpose of this course is to help you, the massage therapist, understand the impact of degenerative disc disease on the person and to discuss treatment options available.
NCBTMB & New York Approved
1 Massage Therapy Continuing Education Credit
$8.99
Category: Clinical/Medical Settings
This massage CEU course will discuss errors and types of decision making errors that lead to diagnostic errors in diagnosing joint diseases and injuries. The purpose of this course is to educate the student on the different types of errors that could be made in a medical setting, and additionally to describe and explain related joint diseases, injuries and conditions.
NCBTMB & New York Approved
1 Massage Therapy Continuing Education
$8.99
Sciatica Anatomy & Physiology
Category: Acupressure
The goal of this massage CEU class is to provide massage therapists with a more in depth understanding of the anatomy of the spine so you can increase your expertise on conditions dealing with the spine. The last section will review useful acupressure points.
Depression Anatomy & Physiology
Category: Science
This massage CEU course will review mood disorders, hormone imbalances, and genetic causes of what cause depression to occur in the brain. In addition, a thorough review of different regions of the brain such as the hypothalamus, amygdala, how depression effects each of these regions, and more.
NCBTMB & New York Approved
1 Massage Therapy Continuing Education Credits
$8.99
Diversity & Cultural Competency
Category: Other
Have you ever encountered clients of diverse cultural backgrounds, and felt unsure on how to best communicate with them? Are you curious about different ethnicities, cultures, and customs? In this massage CEU course, we discuss this and much more.
Transmittable Diseases
Category: HIV/AIDS
The goal of this massage CEU Course is to help you increase your knowledge on HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Pneumocystis, Tuberculosis, Influenza, malaria, cholera, the Zika virus, hantavirus, and leprosy.
NCBTMB & New York Approved
1 Massage Therapy Continuing Education Credit
$8.99
Category: Science
The purpose of this course is to improve the students understanding of different types of headaches, why they occur, how they occur on a physiological level, and to understand the correlation between neck injuries and headaches. This course identifies different types of headaches, why they occur, and how they can be evaluated and characterized. Additional details will be discussed such as cluster headaches, pathogenesis of migraines, post traumatic headaches, cervicogenic headaches, and more.
NCBTMB & New York Approved
1 Massage Therapy Continuing Education Credit
$8.99
Category: Science
What are stem cells exactly? What is their purpose in the human body? How do they work? How can they help people fight or reverse their medical ailments? These questions and more will be answered with Future Stem Cell Treatments. We will discuss different focuses of medicine such as diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, spinal cord injury, severe burn wounds, etc., and identify relevant research on the ability of stem cells to help in these areas. The purpose and intent of this course is to have massage therapists walk away with a greater knowledge of stem cells and how they may one day help many people with a variety of different medical conditions. An excellent new area of medicine that everyone in the health care field should be aware of.
NCBTMB & New York Approved
1 Massage Therapy Continuing Education Credit
$8.99
Category: Clinical/Medical Settings
In ‘What to Know About Bell’s Palsy’, the provider will gain an understanding of the pathophysiology of Bell’s Palsy, signs and symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, common treatment options, exercises that are helpful for Bell’s Palsy, and much more.
NCBTMB & New York Approved
.5 Massage Therapy Continuing Education Credit
$5.00
Category: Ethics
The purpose of this course is to educate the therapist on professional boundaries and to identify conduct that may cross the line. Additionally, this course seeks to explain the negative implications of an intimate relationship between a massage therapist and client, and potential legal ramifications.Review tips on how to establish and maintain professional conduct with patients/clients.Other topics to be discussed include, boundary training, real life scenarios, outcomes of boundary violations, opinions from thought leaders about sexual boundary issues, defining boundaries, and boundary violation prevention.