Massage Therapy Technical Advisory Committee Arkansas Department of Health

Massage Therapy Technical Advisory Committee

Consideration

Membership by statute requires representation as follows: Six (6) Licensed Massage Therapist(only one (1) shall be an owner of a school), and one (1) public representative.
In addition to statutory requirements, consideration is given to interest, experience, area of expertise, and state geographic representation based on congressional districts.

Interest

The Section received communication from twenty-one individuals interested in serving on the Advisory Committee.
District representation for interested individuals was as follows: District 1 – (3), District 2 – (7), District 3 – (4), District 4 – (7) - One did not reside in Arkansas and one from District 2 withdrew the application June 12, 2021.
Professional representation was as follows: 6 licensed massage therapists, 4 school owner, 10 master massage therapists, 4 licensed massage instructor, and 1 public representative.

Meeting Schedule 2024