Professional massage therapists all over the country are holding championships these days, and John Sanders started it all ...

For nearly five years, the founder and director of The Shiatsu Clinic & School in Iowa City has been practicing massage therapy without a license, according to the Iowa Department of Public Health.

Licensed massage therapist Jillian Ricks, who has a severe vision impairment, is said to have a magic touch. Her trained hands offer comfort to both body and mind, her clients say. ABOUT HER* Age: 25.

CARTERVILLE — John A. Logan College massage therapy student Rhonda Barrett of Carbondale and her instructor, William “Bill” Connell, were both recognized for their accomplishments with awards at a ...