Memberships

BENEFITS THAT MATTER

You chose massage therapy as a career to make a difference in the world. Now choose a membership that supports your success to achieve the life you always wanted. Join NYSSMMT today to start elevating your massage therapy practice with these current benefits. We continuously evaluate benefits and resourceful programs that will support your success, achieve the lifestyle you desire and offerings that really matter to a New York Licensed Massage Therapist. Periodically, check back for an updated list of offerings.


  • Get free CEUs or a substantial discount on classes facilitated online and onsite
  • Advocacy efforts represented by a Native New Yorker lobbyist based in Albany solely dedicated to NY LMTs without accommodation to other state's massage therapy professions
  • Access our exclusive online social media community of members for statewide updates
  • Stay abreast of legislative activity and advocacy initiatives affecting the massage therapy profession
  • Join in the efforts to curb illegal massage activity
  • Be insured in over 300 modalities in massage, esthetics, yoga when you choose between a gold or platinum liability insurance with an A+ rated insurance coverage at a NYSSMMT rate.
  • Support the massage therapy community through our Nica Fund, the only peer-to-peer fund for massage therapists needing support
  • Get increased exposure through the online membership directory that is actively promoted to the consumer/patient
  • Network and be supported daily with your peers in our exclusive virtual office
  • Develop leadership skills as you ambassador the massage therapy profession
  • Stay abreast of legislative activity affecting the massage therapy profession
  • Usage of NYSSMMT logo in your marketing platforms
  • Pendng additional new benefits and resources relevant to a New York LMT
  • Entrepreneuer $775
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    Free

    This membership is for the NY licensed massage who is an employer of 2-10 massage therapists. This membership includes your business logo placement on the NYSSMMT website, free job posting and one annual on-site continuing education class of up to 6 NY credits. Class to be conducted on-site at their facility. All sales final, no refunds or credits on membership. Not transferable.

  • Soloprenuer $175
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $175

    For Sole Proprietors.  The Soloprenuer membership is for any and all New York State licensed massage therapists. Membership includes full access to all benefits including free or discounted CEUs, voting privileges, access to our high quality $94 liability insurance, and leadership eligibility. 50% of membership dues goes towards lobby efforts. Check with your tax professional for proper tax treatment. No refunds. No credits. Non-transferable.

  • Senior 65+ $137
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $137

    A Senior member is New York licensed in massage therapy and an active member of NYSSMMT, who has reached his/her 65th birthday. Membership includes full access to all benefits including free or discounted CEUs, voting privileges, access to our high quality $94 liability insurance, and leadership eligibility. 50% of membership dues goes towards lobby efforts. Check with your tax professional for proper tax treatment. No refunds. No credits. Non-transferable.

  • Advocate Member $150
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $150

    The Advocate membership is for NY LMTs to benefit in all advocacy activities to ensure your voice is heard in New York State. Benefits includes voting on NYSSMMT lobbying activity, free legislative classes and legislative newsletters. Membership runs January to December. Not eligible for 20% early renewal or membership changes mid-year or cancellation. Waitlisted for NYSSMMT non-legislative classes or other benefits. Change in membership category can only occur upon expiration of lobby membership. Check with your accountant for proper tax treatment. No refunds, credit or transfers.