{"id":4465,"date":"2024-03-15T16:21:37","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T16:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fsmtb.org\/?page_id=4465"},"modified":"2024-03-21T19:26:41","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T19:26:41","slug":"consumer-complaints","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fsmtb.org\/consumer-complaints\/","title":{"rendered":"Consumer Complaints"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block__textphoto--block_ccb036455b7042d9d2f552a75c340330-1\" class=\"block block__textphoto pt-0  pb-0 \">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"block__container container\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block__row row justify-content-center\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block__col   col-xl-12 col-12  offset-xl-0\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block__content left\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block__editor block__editor--color-dark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Consumers can file complaints against any licensed massage therapist should they believe any inappropriate conduct, legal, or ethical violation occurred relating to massage therapy. While the Federation is comprised of licensing boards and agencies, each licensing board and agency has their process for handling consumer complaints. To find out how to appropriately file a complaint in your state, please contact your state licensing board or agency. For more information on the complaint process in your state, please find your state regulatory entity below, and you will be directed to their complaint process and associated documentation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/almtbd.alabama.gov\/\">Alabama<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.labmt.org\/feedback\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Louisiana <\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oklahoma.gov\/content\/dam\/ok\/en\/cosmo\/documents\/resources\/forms\/601-2208-Complaint-Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oklahoma <\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commerce.alaska.gov\/web\/cbpl\/ComplaintFAQs.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alaska<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/pfr\/professionallicensing\/home\/file-a-complaint\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maine <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/public.orlicensing.oregon.gov\/OBMTComplaint\/FilingInstructions.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oregon <\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/massagetherapy.az.gov\/complaint-form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arizona<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/health.maryland.gov\/massage\/Pages\/complaint.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maryland <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dos.pa.gov\/Pages\/File-a-Complaint.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pennsylvania <\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthy.arkansas.gov\/programs-services\/topics\/massage-therapy-complaint-form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arkansas <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/how-to\/file-a-complaint-against-an-occupational-board-licensee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Massachusetts <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salud.pr.gov\/CMS\/487\">Puerto Rico<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.camtc.org\/consumers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">California <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/lara\/bureau-list\/bpl\/complaint\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Michigan <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/health.ri.gov\/complaints\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rhode Island <\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dpo.colorado.gov\/FileComplaint\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Colorado <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msbmt.ms.gov\/complaints\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mississippi <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/llr.sc.gov\/fileacomplaint.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South Carolina <\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.ct.gov\/DPH\/Practitioner-Licensing--Investigations\/PLIS\/Reporting-a-Complaint\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Connecticut <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pr.mo.gov\/boards\/375-0195.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Missouri <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/doh.sd.gov\/licensing-and-records\/boards\/massage\/complaints\/?pvs=21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South Dakota <\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dpr.delaware.gov\/boards\/investigativeunit\/filecomplaint\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Delaware <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bsd.dli.mt.gov\/filing-complaint\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Montana <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tn.gov\/content\/tn\/health\/health-program-areas\/health-professional-boards\/report-a-concern.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tennessee <\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dchealth.dc.gov\/node\/145702\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">District of Columbia <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dhhs.ne.gov\/Pages\/Investigations.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nebraska <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tdlr.texas.gov\/Complaints\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Texas <\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flhealthcomplaint.gov\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Florida <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/massagetherapy.nv.gov\/uploadedFiles\/massagetherapy.nv.gov\/content\/Consumers\/ComplaintForm.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nevada <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/doh.vi.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">US Virgin Islands <\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sos.ga.gov\/form\/licensing-complaint-individual-form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Georgia <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oplc.nh.gov\/report-non-compliance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New Hampshire <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/services.dopl.utah.gov\/s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Utah\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cca.hawaii.gov\/rico\/file\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hawaii <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.njconsumeraffairs.gov\/Pages\/Consumer-Complaints.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New Jersey <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhp.virginia.gov\/PractitionerResources\/Enforcement\/FileaComplaint\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virginia <\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/id.accessgov.com\/comp\/Forms\/Page\/comp\/olb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Idaho <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rld.nm.gov\/help-center\/file-a-complaint\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New Mexico <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/doh.wa.gov\/licenses-permits-and-certificates\/file-complaint-about-provider-or-facility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Washington<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/idfpr.illinois.gov\/admin\/complaints.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Illinois <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.op.nysed.gov\/enforcement\/discipline-complaint-form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New York <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wvmassage.org\/complaintform.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">West Virginia <\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.in.gov\/pla\/file-a-complaint\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indiana <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmbt.org\/mtpages\/complaints.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">North Carolina <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dsps.wi.gov\/Pages\/SelfService\/FileAComplaint.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wisconsin 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