State Certification Information

New Jersey State Certification

Links

The New Jersey Massage, Bodywork & Somatic Therapy Examining Committee website

NJ State Regulations and the Massage, Bodywork & Somatic Therapy Examining Committee information

Massage, Bodywork & Somatic Therapy Examining Committee monthly meeting minutes

There are four categories of certification with the state of New Jersey. These categories include:

• Certification without Education or Examination (Grandfathering)
   
• Certification with Education
   
• Certification with Examination
   
• Certification by Endorsement based on licensure in another state

There are three fees associated with the application:

• $75 non-refundable application fee
   
• $120 certification fee
   
• $78 criminal history background check fee