FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SCHOOLS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR ACCREDITATION
To view this information in a pdf, click here: COMTA – Schools to be considered – April 2017
The Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) has prepared and published a list of the schools and programs to be considered at the April 18 – 19, 2017 Commission Meeting in Arlington, VA.
Accredited institutions, state agencies, the general public and other interested parties are invited to submit written comments pertaining to any school or program included on the Commission’s list. Comments should include information that will assist the Commission in making a decision regarding the accreditation action pending for a school or program. Any comments received will be forwarded to the school, which will then have an opportunity to submit a response to those comments.
Please submit written comments no later than April 1, 2017 to the Commission Chair: chair@comta.org (No anonymous comments can be accepted for consideration).
COMTA Schools/Programs Being Considered:
Initial Accreditation
American Massage & Bodywork Institute (Vienna, VA) – Institutional
Makana Esthetics Wellness Academy (Honolulu, HI) – Institutional
Renewal of Accreditation
Center for Massage and Natural Health (Asheville, NC) – Institutional
Colorado Institute of Massage Therapy (Colorado Springs, CO) – Institutional - Deferral
Community College of Rhode Island – Massage Therapy Program (Newport, RI) – Programmatic
Institute for Therapeutic Massage (Haskell, Hackensack, Tinton Falls, Bloomfield, NJ) – Institutional
Lansing Community College –Massage Therapy Program (Lansing, MI) – Programmatic
Roane State Community College –Massage Therapy Program (Oak Ridge, TN) – Programmatic
The Rolf Institute of Structural Integration (Boulder, CO) – Institutional
For additional information concerning this memorandum, please contact Director of Accreditation Angie Myer at amyer@comta.org or (202) 403-7852.