Revocation of Accreditation Institute for Therapeutic Massage (Haskell, NJ) The COMTA Appeal Committee convened on March 17, 2022 to hear the appeal of the Institute for Therapeutic Massage of the COMTA decision to revoke the institution’s accreditation. Having found that the institution did not meet its burden of demonstrating that the Commission’s decision was arbitrary...
The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) has prepared and published a list of the school(s)/program(s) to be considered at the April 6-8, 2022 Commission Meeting. Schools/Programs Being Considered: Renewal of Accreditation – Institutional Cortiva Institute Connecticut – Cromwell, CT Florida School of Massage – Gainesville, FL Mountain State School of Massage – Charleston,...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21-22, 2021 Commission Meeting Commission Actions The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) has concluded its April 21-22, 2021 Commission meeting via conference call. By action of the Commission, schools noted below have received the following: Initial Accreditation Granted: Indiana Academy of Massage – (Zionsville, IN) – Institutional, April 2021...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Commission Actions By action of the Commission, the school noted below has received the following: Extension of Accreditation Grant Gadsden State Community College – Massage Therapy Program (Gadsden, AL) – the program’s current grant of accreditation is extended to October 31, 2021 As published, a March 17, 2020 guidance document from...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 21-22, 2020 Commission Meeting Commission Actions The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) has concluded its October 21-22, 2020 Commission meeting via conference call. By action of the Commission, schools noted below have received the following: Change of Location Final Approval for Branch: New Hampshire Institute of Therapeutic Arts (Harrison, ME) –...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 9 & 16, 2020 Commission Meeting Commission Actions The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) has concluded its July 9 & 16, 2020 Commission meeting via conference call. By action of the Commission, schools noted below have received the following: Initial Accreditation Granted American Institute of Massage Therapy (Santa Ana, CA) –...
The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) has prepared and published a list of the school(s)/program(s) to be considered at the July 9 & 16, 2020 Commission Meeting. Schools/Programs Being Considered: Initial Accreditation – Institutional American Institute of Massage – Santa Ana, CA Indiana Therapeutic Massage School – Indianapolis, IN Zen Shiatsu Chicago –...
February 19 & 26, 2020 Commission Meeting Commission Actions The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) has concluded its February 19 & 26, 2020 Commission meeting via teleconference. By action of the Commission, the following schools have received the following: Initial Accreditation Granted California College of Physical Arts, Inc. – Huntington Beach, CA Institutional...
The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) has prepared and published a list of the school(s)/program(s) to be considered at the April 22-23, 2020 Commission Meeting. Schools/Programs Being Considered: Initial Accreditation – Institutional Arizona School of Integral Studies – Tucson, AZ Costa Rica School of Massage Therapy – Samara, Costa Rica Initial Accreditation – Programmatic...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 12, 2019 Commission Meeting – Commission Actions The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) has concluded its July 12, 2019 Commission meeting via teleconference. By action of the Commission, the following schools have received the following: Initial Accreditation Granted Blue Cliff College – Gulfport, MS – Programmatic – July 2019 – July...
