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| can prepare for a massage therapy career in any | | | | areas of natural healing, such as acupuncture or |
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| can be found independently or in association with | | | | Certification is required to practice massage |
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| colleges and universities. | | | | certification by passing NCETMB examinations. |
| Programs in Georgia massage therapy schools will | | | | Information about massage therapy schools in |
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| you for employment as a massage therapist who | | | | the Georgia Board of Massage Therapy. You |
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| will prefer to focus on the Eastern methods of | | | | courses and/or services associated with ANY |
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