massage therapist
noun
plural massage therapists
: a person who practices massage therapy : a trained individual who is licensed or certified to therapeutically manipulate the muscles and other soft tissues of the body using one or both hands or an instrument
Claire, a licensed massage therapist, has written a complete guide to assessing a wide range of therapeutic practices, from deep muscle to gentle touch.—
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—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 21 Jan. 2025
Luckily, during my lymphatic massage, my massage therapist showed me what to do at home to flatten out that bubble.
—Meirav Devash, Allure, 17 Jan. 2025
The invocation of Putin seemed to set the massage therapist off.
—Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2025
The Spa The Island Retreat is home to a Wellness Center, which is unsurprising given that Falk is a certified Pilates instructor and her husband was a licensed massage therapist.
—Sheryl Nance-Nash, Travel + Leisure, 25 Dec. 2024
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 21 Jan. 2025
Luckily, during my lymphatic massage, my massage therapist showed me what to do at home to flatten out that bubble.
—Meirav Devash, Allure, 17 Jan. 2025
The invocation of Putin seemed to set the massage therapist off.
—Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2025
The Spa The Island Retreat is home to a Wellness Center, which is unsurprising given that Falk is a certified Pilates instructor and her husband was a licensed massage therapist.
—Sheryl Nance-Nash, Travel + Leisure, 25 Dec. 2024
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“Massage therapist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/massage%20therapist. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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