FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 13 & 15, 2019 Commission Meeting Conference Call Commission Action To view this information as a pdf, click here: COMTA Action – Educating Hands – February 2019 The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) has concluded its February 13 & 15, 2019 Commission meeting.  By action of the Commission, it wishes to...

For Immediate Release The COMTA office was recently notified that Spencerian College Massage Therapy Program is now Sullivan University Massage Therapy Program.  The university is institutionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), which reports: “At its meeting on June 14, 2018, the SACSCOC Board of Trustees approved the...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) has concluded its February 12, 2018 meeting.  By order of the Commission, the following school action was taken: Center for Massage & Natural Health (Asheville, NC) The Commission voted to approve the change of ownership application and transfer accreditation to the new owners, Michael and...

The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation has received notification that SOLEX Medical Academy in Chicago, Illinois has lost state approval and thus officially ceased operations.  Therefore, the Commission considers the school’s accreditation voluntarily withdrawn as of June 1, 2017.  The school has not enrolled students since August 2015 but under COMTA Policy & Procedure maintained compliance with...

Alerts To view this information as a pdf, click the link: COMTA Alerts – July 2015 The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) would like to bring your attention to the following announcements discussed at the July 21, 2015 meeting: Revised Bylaws and Articles of Incorporation – Approved The Commission approved revisions to its bylaws...

ALERTS To view this information as a pdf, click here: COMTA Alerts – June 2015 The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) would like to bring your attention to the following announcements discussed at the June 4, 2015 Special Session meeting: Documents to Demonstrate Alignment of COMTA Curriculum Competencies & ELAP Student Learning Outcomes –...

June 4 and 15 2015 Commission Meeting Commission Actions To view this information as a pdf, click here: COMTA Actions – June 2015 The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) has concluded a June 4 and 15, 2015 Special Session Commission Meeting. By action of the Commission, the following schools have received: Approval of Name...

The Commission and COMTA staff would like to congratulate Julie Mezzy on being awarded 2015 Educator of the Year, sponsored by AFMTE, Biofreeze & BonVital.  Ms. Mezzy is a teacher at the Cayce/Reilly School in Virginia Beach, VA which has been COMTA-accredited since 1996.  This honor reflects the standards of excellence which COMTA-accredited schools and programs...

“COMTA Endorsed Curriculum” Status To view as a pdf, click here: COMTA Announcement – COMTA Endorsed Curriculum – April 2015 The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) is excited to announce development of a new recognition status available for massage therapy/bodywork schools and programs, beginning July 2015. In the last few years, there have been...

April 29, 2015 Commission Meeting Commission Action To view this as a pdf, click here: COMTA School Action – April 29, 2015 The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) has concluded its April 29, 2015 Commission Meeting. By action of the Commission, the following school has received:   Extension of Accreditation Grant: Institute for Therapeutic...