Mission & Code of Ethics
We are dedicated to our members and recognize each other as Massage & Manual Osteopathic Therapy Professionals.
CMMOTA protects and serves the public by guaranteeing the competency and quality of services provided by Massage & Manual Osteopathic Therapists through maintenance
of Standards and Regulations.We will operate in a manner which encourages innovation, and which elicits a sense of pride in the job and commitment to results through the Associations board. We will dedicate ourselves to improving our performance through focusing on group and individual goal setting, effective performance measurement and regular feedback. We will be guided in all that we do by our primary focus - to protect the public.
Code of Ethics
- CMMOTA Members respect and protect client dignity and safety.
- Members respect and protect the dignity of Massage Therapy through their actions and professional conduct.
- Members respect the client’s right to privacy and confidentiality.
- Members provide competent, safe care to all clients.
- Members act with integrity and honesty in all situations.
- Members will not misrepresent their knowledge or abilities. They will refer clients with conditions beyond their knowledge and abilities accordingly as part of their commitment to professional conduct.
- Members continue to study and advance their knowledge, competence and effectiveness.
- Our members will not slander or belittle another Massage Therapist, nor any other healthcare professional.
- For a full list of our Code of Ethics, please visit our Resources page.
Therapist Pledge
I commit my knowledge, skills and intention to serve the best interests of my clients and to facilitate their health and wellbeing.
My practice of client care will be conducted with respect, dignity and compassion.
I will engage in respectful collegial relationships with members of my own profession and other health care professions.
I will value the trust that society has vested in me as a health care practitioner by being accountable, ethical and responsible.
I make this pledge with integrity and of my own free will.