2026 AMTA Pennsylvania Annual Conference and Meeting

Registration Deadline:  May 24, 2026!

Join Us for the 2026 AMTA Pennsylvania Annual Conference! Get ready for three inspiring days of education, connection, and fun at the Best Western Premier Central Hotel and Conference Center in Harrisburg, PA—our state’s vibrant capital. Perfectly located near Hershey (the Sweetest Place on Earth), the historic charm of Gettysburg, and the scenic beauty of Lancaster County, this year’s venue offers something for everyone. Choose from a variety of educational sessions designed to support your professional growth and enhance your practice. Then, unwind and connect with colleagues at our Saturday evening Dessert Social, and join us for Sunday’s Annual Meeting, where lunch is included for all attendees. 

LOCATION 

The Central Hotel and Conference Center 

800 East Park Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17111.

A special conference rates of $154.95 - $174.95 per night (plus approximately 11% state and occupancy tax) is available for attendees.  Deadline to book at this special rate is April 30, 2026. 

We suggest registering for the conference prior to booking your hotel. 

To reserve your room, call the hotel directly at  (717) 561-2800 and mention that you’re with the     AMTA PA 2026 Annual Conference. You may also book online using the link below:

 Book Your Room Here 

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION RATES

 $375 – Professional AMTA Member  

$300 – Graduate AMTA Member*  

$100 - Student Member**

 $495 – Non-Member 

^{*A Graduate AMTA Member is a newly licensed massage therapist within their first year as an LMT who holds an active AMTA Graduate Membership.}

^{**Per the PA State Board of Massage Therapy, Student Members are not permitted to participate in hands-on continuing education classes unless those classes are conducted under the umbrella of their massage school. Student Members are welcome and encouraged to attend lecture-based classes, the Friday evening Dessert Social, and the Sunday Annual Meeting and Lunch. If you’re unsure of your membership status, please reach out. We’re happy to assist.}

EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS

Friday, May 29, 2026

Morning Session Options 

2 CE - Injury Prevention and Effective Practices - Self Care for the Massage Professional with Carrie Ann Wiedemann, LMT 8:30 am - 10:30 am 

2 CE - Certified Mandated Reporter Training with Rhonda Hendrickson. COO 8:30 am - 10:30 am 

4 CE - Getting Comfortable Working with the Shoulder Girdle with Scott Raymond, LMT 8:30 am - 12:30 pm

Mid Morning Session Options 

2 CE- Certified Mandated Reporter Training with Rhonda Hendrickson, COO 10:30 am - 12:30 pm 

6 CE - Ethics for Massage Therapists with Ariel Hubbard, LMT  10:30 am - 12:30 pm [break]  2 pm - 6 pm

Afternoon Session Options 

4 CE - The Iliopsoas Complex with Scott Raymond, LMT 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm 

4 CE - Ethics for Massage Therapy: Understanding Issues Between Massage Therapists and Clients with Mark Capriotti, LMT 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Saturday, May 30, 2026

All Day Session Options 

8 CE - Fundamentals of Neuromuscular Therapy with Mark Capriotti, LMT 8:30 am - 12:30 pm (break)  2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Morning Session Options 

4 CE - Massage for Anxiety with Ariel Hubbard, LMT 8:30 am - 12:30 pm 

4 CE - Massage for Dysfunctional Breathing with Scott Raymond, LMT 8:30 am - 12:30 pm

Afternoon Session Options 

4 CE - Massage for Depression with Ariel Hubbard, LMT 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm 

4 CE - Getting Comfortable Working the Anterior Neck with Scott Raymond, LMT 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Sunday, May 31, 2026

All Day Session Options 

Times: 8:30 am - 12:30 pm [break]  2:00 pm - 6:00 pm 

8 CE - Intermediate Neuromuscular Therapy with Mark Capriotti, LMT 

8 CE -Reflexology in the Egyptian Method with Ariel Hubbard, LMT

 8 CE -Getting Comfortable with TMJ Dysfunction with Scott Raymond, LMT 

^{Please note:  Instructors will remain in the same room for the day. Attendees will switch room according the the classes they choose.}

Annual Meeting Only 

Please email pennsylvania@amtamassage.org by April 28, 2026 if you are an AMTA Member who would like to register to only attend the AMTA PA Annual Meeting.

CANCELLATION POLICY 

Cancellations received at least 30 days prior to the class: Full refund. Due to the costs of rentals, supplies, and speaker fees, if cancellations are received within 2 weeks prior to the class, there will be no refund - between 30 days and two weeks, there will be a 50% refund. Cancellations must be either written or via email. The Board reserves the right to amend or waive this policy in documented emergency situations. 

QUESTIONS

 email:  Pennsylvania@amtamassage.org

 Phone:  (570) 507-5720