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Bodywork Therapy
The Cambridge Public Health Department issues Bodywork Therapy practitioner and establishment licenses. Bodywork Therapy encompasses many modalities, including, but not limited to:

  • Acupressure

  • Amma

  • Chi nei sang

  • Nuat thai

  • Tuina

  • Rolfing

  • An mo

  • Ayurvedic

  • Jin shin do

  • Shiatsu

  • Polarity therapy

Applicants must satisfy specific licensure requirements and pay a fee* before a license will be issued. A license application may be downloaded here.

For more information or to learn whether a particular Bodywork Therapy modality not listed above may be regulated in Cambridge, please call the Cambridge Public Health Department at (617) 665-3848.

Note: Oversight of Massage Therapy practitioners, facilities, and schools is the responsibility of the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Massage Therapy. The Board is currently accepting practitioner and facility license applications.

* Holders of state-issued Massage Therapy licenses may be granted a waiver from the Cambridge licensing fee requirement.





Revised on February 09, 2010

Info Line
For more information about Bodywork Therapy licensure, please contact:

Michael Ginieres
Environmental Health Officer
Cambridge Public Health Department
617-665-3848
mginieres@challiance.org
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