RMTAO Blog
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Profile of Chantel Patricio
Chantel Patricio’s solo practice is dedicated to the 2SLGBTQ+ community in Toronto. As a queer woman surrounded by queer circles in her personal life, she noticed that many queer folks don’t feel … more
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Changes to Registration Regulation
The Ontario government has published several changes to the Registration Regulation under the Massage Therapy Act, which is the government act that establishes the regulation of massage therapy in … more
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Insurer De-Listing: An Overview for Registered Massage Therapists
One of the worst things that can happen to a registered massage therapist (RMT) is to be de-listed by an insurance company.
If an insurance company de-lists an RMT, this means that it will no longer … more
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Profile of Eryka Callaghan
Since graduating Eryka Callaghan has thoroughly immersed herself in working in women’s health. She has taken several courses on rehabilitation of breast cancer treatments and surgeries and has become … more
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Profile of Remo Bucci
Remo Bucci has focused on treating athletes since early on in his nearly 30-year career as an RMT. He is involved in the daily training environment and attends camps and competitions for Athletics … more
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Fee Survey Results
In February 2024, the RMTAO created a survey to get an idea of the customary fees charged by RMTs across Ontario. We used this information to provide the average fees that RMTs charge in each … more
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Profile of Jennifer Beasley
Jennifer Beasley has worked at the Dovigi Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Clinic at Mount Sinai Hospital for over 8 years, a position she got in part because they were looking for someone with experience … more
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Profile of Marguerite Merey
The Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario has teamed up with the West Toronto Community Health Services (WTCHS) to launch a pilot program to verify the benefits of integrating massage … more
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Four Ways Massage Therapy Can Help Office Workers
Many people who visit RMTs have office jobs. They may work in an actual office, or be working from home, or a mixture of both. However, they spend most of their days sitting at a computer. This type … more
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Website Optimization for RMTs
You may have heard of Search Engine Optimization (SEO), which is a long-term process that helps your website rank higher in search results. SEO helps optimize your website so search engines know what … more