Along with the fingerprinting retention requirement fee, the passage of Florida House Bill 851: pertaining to Human Trafficking, is causing some commotion among Florida Massage Therapists. This uptick in anxiety about new requirements is typical after a new law is passed and there are a few remaining unknowns. Here is a quick guide to some […]
Getting A Florida Massage License: For Canadian RMTs
Today, it is 2 degrees Fahrenheit in Montreal and 82 degrees in Miami. In Miami, there is no snow, North Face jackets, or Kamik boots. There is just sunshine, miles of sandy beaches, and the relaxing sound of waves crashing. It may be the lure of warmer weather, lower taxes, or family that has made […]
A Florida Massage Therapist’s Guide to CBD Oil
Everyone, and I mean everyone, is talking about CBD oil. Massage boards are full of questions about suggested use and legality. You are likely seeing emails from massage suppliers with new CBD products. And at every massage conference, there are CBD oil booths with a company selling “the best” CBD oil. As the popularity of […]
Is Draping Required in Florida?
At my ethics class in Sarasota last week, the scenario came up about a client requesting to have a massage without a drape. Immediately, other class participants yelled out various comments about draping requirements. Some were wrong, others were on par for being at a class in the massage community. Here are few… “You will […]