noun
massage therapist
A professional who provides therapeutic massage. This term is a straightforward compound of マッサージ (massage) + 療法 (therapy) + 師 (practitioner).
彼女はマッサージ療法師として10年の経験がある。
She has ten years of experience as a massage therapist.
Refers to a practitioner of Japanese-style bodywork (seitai), which may include massage but is a distinct discipline.
Compound of マッサージ (massage, from English) + 療法 (therapy) + 師 (practitioner, master). A modern coinage for a professional massage therapist.