• Have a sincere commitment to provide the highest
quality care to those who seek their professional service.
• Perform only those services for which they are
qualified and represent their education, certifications, professional affiliations, and
other qualifications honestly.
• Acknowledge the inherent worth and individuality of
each person and, therefore, do not unjustly discriminate against clients or colleagues and
work to eliminate prejudices in the profession.
• Strive for professional excellence through regular
assessment of personal strengths, limitations and effectiveness and by continued education
and training.
• Actively support the profession through
participation in local, state, and national organizations which promote high standards of
practice of massage therapy.
• Work in their communities toward the understanding
and acceptance of massage therapy as a valuable health service, abide by all laws
governing massage practice and work for the repeal or revision of laws detrimental to the
legitimate practice of massage therapy.
• Acknowledge the confidential nature of the
professional relationship with a client and respect each client’s right to privacy.
• Respect all ethical health care practitioners and
work together amicably to promote health and natural healing.
• Conduct their business and professional activities
with honesty and integrity and project a professional image in all aspects of their
practices.
• Accept the responsibility to self, clients and
associates to maintain physical, mental and emotional well-being.
