World Massage Festival &
Massage Therapy Hall of Fame


Read our Philosophy - The Bridge Builder


Our Mission Statement: To honor those who built the bridges for our profession,
to educate the general public about massage, to educate therapists
about different types of massage and to have fun.


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Charles West




Massage Therapist since 1994 (Tennessee License #64), TouchPro® Chair Massage Practitioner since 1994 (Certified since 1996), Professional Kinesiology Practitioner Program at the US Kinesiology Training Institute in 2003, Acupressure Institute Professional Specialization Program in Stress Management in 2006, Myoskeletal Alignment Technique® Certified Practitioner since 2007.

Touch for Health® Kinesiology Certified Instructor since 2003, Tennessee Massage Licensure Board Approved Provider since 2006, K-Power® Certified Instructor since 2008, NCBTMB Approved Provider (#450843-08) since 2008, Supreme Science Qigong Center Certified Level-1 Qigong Instructor since 2008, Dr. Paul Lam Certified Instructor for Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Beginners since 2009.

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Introduction to Kinesiology
2 CE Contact Hours

Introduction to kinesiology: history, roots-trunk-branches, stress and muscle response, how to muscle test, resources.

Supplies Needed by Students: Pen/paper for note taking