TDLR Issues Emergency License Suspension Order of Massage Therapist Accused of Indecent Assault
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) has issued an emergency license suspension order against a massage therapist accused of multiple counts of indecent assault between April and October 2024.
Jamal Laronne Douglas of Carrollton has been charged in Tarrant County with 10 counts of indecent assault that occurred while he was licensed to provide massage therapy services.
Douglas’s license will remain suspended until the resolution of his criminal cases or until either a court orders that his massage therapist license be reinstated or until TDLR authorizes lifting the suspension.
About TDLR
TDLR provides regulatory oversight for a broad range of occupations, businesses, facilities, and equipment in Texas, including the Texas Lottery and Charitable Bingo programs. The agency protects the health and safety of Texans by ensuring they are served by qualified, licensed professionals. Inspections of individuals, businesses, and equipment are done on a regular basis to safeguard the public. Currently, the agency regulates 41 business and occupational licensing programs with more than 1,000,000 licensees across the state.
Visit TDLR’s website for more information and resources. You can search the TDLR licensee database, and also find past violations in which a final order was issued against companies or individuals. TDLR’s Customer Service line is available anytime between 8 a.m. until 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, at 1-800-803-9202. TDLR representatives are fluent in English, Spanish and Vietnamese.
