Massage Therapy Review: Passing the NCETMB, NCETM, and the MBLEx Exams, Second Edition, is designed to help massage therapy students prepare for the National Certification Exam for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCETMB), the National Certification Exam for Therapeutic Massage (NCETM), and the Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination (MBLEx). This is the only review text that offers questions in the same format and organization as the exams while also supplying the student with explanations of the correct answers. Abbott provides a focus on areas of competency and clear thinking processes for successful test taking.

Author Biography

Laura Abbott is an NCTMB certified massage therapist having graduated from Academy of Somatic Healing Arts in Atlanta October 2000. She earned her undergraduate degree in Exercise Science in 1987 and her masters degree in Sports Medicine in 1988 from Georgia State University. She interned at Emory University Cardiac Rehabilitation and at Georgia Institute of Technology Athletic Department. Laura worked with Federal Occupational Health training and educating Federal Law Enforcement officers and traveled around the country presenting continuing education programs for many years. She has been quoted in Ladies Home Journal magazine (Nov. 2000) and was a featured speaker for the Speaking of Womens Health Expo for 2 consecutive years. Laura also has presented at the National American College of Sports Medicine conference and currently teaches in the Kinesiology and Health department at Georgia State University and in the massage therapy department at Georgia Medical Institute (Corinthian Colleges, Inc). She has owned and operated Premier Performance, Inc. in Atlanta since 1991 which specializes in exercise and massage rehabilitative therapies and continuing education programs.