The board will be certifying massage, bodywork and somatic therapists. This committee licenses and regulates occupational therapists in New Jersey. Occupational therapists train disabled citizens to recapture maximum physical or mental ability to function at home and work. This board regulates the manufacture and sale of eyeglasses in New Jersey. This board regulates optometry in New Jersey.
Optometrists have the authority to prescribe corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses.
The board licenses optometrists and preceptors and certifies those who may utilize therapeutic pharmaceutical agents. This board regulates the sale of orthotic and prosthetic devices, which are devices used to enable the disabled to function better and increase their mobility. The board licenses orthotists and prosthetists. This board licenses and regulates pharmacies and pharmacists in the State of New Jersey. This board is responsible for the regulation of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants in New Jersey.