Dear Deva,

Thank you for replying to my query. This was basically my question
and you have been very helpful. This sets me at ease
regarding "certification".

My best,
Penelope


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> Dear Penelope,
>
> It varies from country to country and from state to state and
change
> from time to time.
> There is not such things as an internationally recognized
> certificates.
[...]
> The main issue in general is the illegal practice of medicine by
> unqualified practitioners which did harm on many occasion.
> Giving preventive (and relaxing) massage with no intention to be a
> medical practitioner is generally now widely accepted but not
> everywhere.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Deva