JOIN OUR GRADUATE MEMBERSHIP
Find out more below about our brand new Level 5 Graduate Membership!
Our brand new graduate membership is finally here!
This is a yearly membership, exclusive to NLSSM graduates, designed to provide ongoing professional support, confidence, and continued development for therapists after they have completed their Level 5 qualification.
We’re so excited to be able to offer to this to our wonderful community of therapists. We hope for this to be a unique and engaging way for our community to stay in the loop with allthings massage, connect with other therapists and us, and refresh their memories of certain techniques…cough, TSTR, cough…!
Check out an overview below of everything that’s included in your yearly fee. Don’t forget to click each point for a detailed explanation!
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Access to core NLSSM training videos and PowerPoints from our Level 5 course
The mecca of all resources!
You’ve been requesting this and we’ve been listening! Remember those training videos from your Level 5 days? The handouts, powerpoint presentations and articles? For the first time, you can now access them post-graduation! Extremely handy if you need a refresher on trigger points, or some more guidance on MET.
All the essential resources from your 23 days of Level 5 training is included with the Graduate Membership.
Free listing in our Level 5 Therapist Directory, searchable by members of the public
As a Graduate Member, you receive a complimentary listing in the NLSSM Level 5 Therapist Directory. This is a public directory hosted on our website that showcases qualified practitioners who have completed NLSSM Level 5 training.
This directory is designed to help potential clients and organisations easily find practitioners who have trained to Level 5. By being listed, you gain increased visibility and the opportunity to connect with new clients.
Your listing can include key professional details such as:
- Your name and credentials
- Location and contact information
- Areas of specialisation
- A short professional bio
- A link to your website or booking page
Because the directory features only NLSSM Level 5 graduates, it provides a trusted space where the public can confidently locate trained practitioners.
This benefit is included at no additional cost with your Graduate Membership!
Once your Graduate Membership is active, you’ll receive instructions on how to submit your information for your directory profile.
See our Level 5 Therapist Directory here.
On demand Webinar Library including topics ranging from Frozen Shoulder to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
RRP of £150+!!
Instant access to all of the currently listed webinars on the NLSSM Video Library, including:
- Treating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Related Conditions with Susan Findlay
- An Introduction to CFS/ME, Fibromyalgia, and other Invisible Diseases with Ruth Werner
- Everything You Need To Know About Tennis Elbow with Chris Myers
- Hypermobility 101 with Stephanie De’Ath
- Red Flags and Lower Back Pain with Esther Tang
and more!
PLUS! Any new webinars will be automatically added to your membership access.
10% Discount off all NLSSM CPD Workshops
As a Graduate Member, you’ll receive 10% off all NLSSM Continuing Professional Development (CPD) workshops, making it easier to continue expanding your clinical knowledge and skills after graduation! An example of the CPD Workshops available to use with this discount are:
- Neck, Jaw ad Chest Massage
- Treating the Shoulder
- Transverse Soft Tissue Release
- Postural Assessment
and more!
In addition to educational benefits, members also gain access to exclusive partner offers from trusted industry suppliers. These partnerships are carefully selected to support practitioners in building and running their practice with confidence.
Graduate Members may benefit from:
10% discount on selected NLSSM CPD workshops and advanced training
Access to exclusive discounts and offers from partner suppliers
Preferred pricing from equipment providers
Special offers from professional product brands used in clinical practice
These partnerships help ensure that graduates have access to high-quality tools, products, and continued learning opportunities, while keeping costs manageable as you develop and grow your practice.
Access to additional Clinical Resources to use in your practice
Graduate Members receive access to a variety of professional clinical documentation templates designed to support clear, thorough, and confident client record-keeping.
These include ready-to-use templates for S.O.A.P. notes, client disclaimers, and medical intake forms, helping you establish professional systems in your practice while ensuring important information is captured consistently.
What makes these resources particularly valuable is that they come with in-depth explanations and optional variations, allowing you to understand not only what to include in your documentation, but also why it matters. This helps you build strong clinical habits and tailor the templates to suit your own practice style.
Opportunity to participate in our Monthly Fireside Chats via Zoom
Stay connected, supported, and continually growing through our exclusive Monthly Fireside Chats.
These relaxed but highly valuable online sessions are designed specifically for graduates who want to keep refining their clinical thinking while building confidence in practice.
Each live session creates a space for ongoing professional development, clinical reasoning, and peer learning. Together, we explore real-world challenges that practitioners encounter in practice, discuss treatment approaches, and reflect on case studies in a collaborative environment.
What to expect:
- Live monthly Zoom session (45–60 minutes)
- Focus on real clinical cases and practical application
- Opportunity to submit questions or cases in advance
- Open discussion and shared clinical insights
- Hosted by Susan Findlay and the NLSSM leadership team
These sessions are a great opportunity to stay connected with the community, continue developing your clinical reasoning, and gain guidance as you grow your practice.
Large selection of TSTR and Massage Mondays videos from NLSSM Director, Susan Findlay
We all remember the cornstarch!
This is one of the most important aspects of our Level 5 course. Alongside the Transverse Soft Tissue Release presentation and other handouts you will receive as part of the Level 5 Training Archive, we have hand-picked a selection of videos to refresh your memory of this versatile technique.
This includes a variety of videos reviewing how to use the technique in Prone, Side-Lying and Supine positions.
Additionally, if you have been following along with our Director, Susan Findlay, over the last 10 years you will know all about her Massage Mondays! We have included a selections of these weekly videos of tips and techniques to help you in your clinic.
Perks and Discounts to brands you know and love from your Level 5 days
In this membership you will gain access to exclusive partner offers from trusted industry suppliers. These partnerships are carefully selected to support practitioners in building and running their practice with confidence and include discounts from:
- Massage Warehouse
- Physique
- Songbird Massage wax
and more!
Who is eligible?
This membership is open to any Level 5 NLSSM graduate who is looking to advance their skills, stay up to date, be searchable in our directory and stay connected to the community they love.
HOW TO SIGN UP
This membership is open to any Level 5 NLSSM graduate who is looking to advance their skills, stay up to date, be searchable in our directory and stay connected to the community they love.
Terms and Conditions. Click for full details.
Membership Fee
Graduate Membership is available for £149 per year, billed annually.
Subscription & Renewal
Your membership begins on the date of purchase and remains active for 12 months. Membership will renew annually unless cancelled.
Cancellation
You may cancel your membership at any time. If cancelled, your membership benefits will remain active until the end of your current billing period. No partial refunds are provided for unused time.
Eligibility
Graduate Membership is available exclusively to individuals who have successfully completed NLSSM Level 5 diploma.
Member Benefits
Membership benefits may include (but are not limited to) directory listings, educational sessions, discounted CPD workshops, professional resources, and partner offers. These benefits may be updated, added, or removed periodically as the membership evolves.
Directory Listings
Graduate members are eligible for a complimentary listing in the NLSSM Therapist Directory. Listing approval and inclusion are subject to submission of accurate information and adherence to professional standards.
Professional Responsibility
Members are responsible for ensuring they practice within the scope of their training and in accordance with relevant professional and legal requirements.
Changes to Membership
NLSSM reserves the right to update membership benefits, pricing, or terms where necessary. Any changes will be communicated to members in advance where possible.
Contact
For membership enquiries, please contact the NLSSM team.