Code of Ethics

This Code of Ethics is a summary statement of the standards by which massage therapists agree to conduct their practices and is a declaration of the general principles of acceptable, ethical, professional behavior.

Massage Therapists Shall:

• Demonstrate commitment to provide the highest quality massage therapy/bodywork to those who seek their professional service.

• Acknowledge the inherent worth and individuality of each person by not discriminating or behaving in any prejudicial manner with clients and/or colleagues.

• Demonstrate professional excellence through regular self-assessment of strengths, limitations, and effectiveness by continued education and training.

• Acknowledge the confidential nature of the professional relationship with clients and respect each client’s right to privacy.

• Conduct all business and professional activities within their scope of practice, the law of the land, and project a professional image.

• Refrain from engaging in any sexual conduct or sexual activities involving their clients.

• Accept responsibility to do no harm to the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of self, clients and associates.