THANK YOU FOR JoinING Us At The 2025 ABMP School Forum!
Massage therapy and bodywork educators from across the country came together to dig into the issues facing schools and instructors, network with amazing colleagues, and learn how to strengthen and expand their programs.
SAVE THE DATE!
The 2026 ABMP School Forum will be held on April 10–11, 2026 in San Diego, California.
We look forward to seeing you there!
2025 EVENT INFORMATION
Friday and Saturday, April 4–5, 2025
Limelight Hotel, Denver, Colorado
REGISTRATION
The 2025 ABMP School Forum sold out early!
SCHEDULE
Learn more about the sessions.
FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2025
Enjoy lunch on your own while you explore vibrant downtown Denver!
12:30–1:00 p.m.: Check-in and vendor networking
1:00–1:30 p.m.: Event welcome
1:30–3:00 p.m.: "Activate the Power Within: Potential, Performance, and Your Inner Compass" with Amy Andrews McMaster of Chief Soul Officer [1.5 CE]
3:00–3:30 p.m.: Break and vendor networking
3:30–4:00 p.m.: "Instructor Recruiting: Build a Strong and Successful Team" with Les Sweeney, ABMP President and Kristin Coverly, ABMP Director of Professional Education
4:00–4:10: Short break
4:10–5:10 p.m.: "Understanding and Supporting the Neurodivergent Student" with Anne Williams of Massage Mastery Online [1 CE]
5:10–6:30 p.m.: Sponsored cocktail reception
SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 2025
7:00–7:30 a.m.: Movement practice with Davonna Willis of 4 Nineteen Education & Training
8:00–8:45 a.m.: Breakfast and vendor networking
8:45–9:00 a.m.: Welcome
9:00–10:00 a.m.: "Legislative Advocacy and Policy Change: Updates for MT Programs" with Dawn Hogue (COMTA), Laura Puryear (ABMP), Kevin Snedden (FSMTB), and Les Sweeney (ABMP) [1 CE]
10:00–10:15 a.m.: ABMP School Resource Spotlight
10:15–10:45 a.m.: Break and vendor networking
10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.: "Enrolling the Gen Z Student" with Jenn Lyles of Beauty Schools Marketing Group [1.5 CE]
12:15–1:15 p.m.: Lunch and vendor networking
1:15–2:45 p.m.: "The UnSession: Your Topics, Your Questions, Your Session" with Kristin Coverly, ABMP Director of Professional Education [1.5 CE]
2:45–3:00 p.m.: Event closing and thank you
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 EVENT SPONSORS!
Learn more about our generous sponsors and their special discounts and offers for massage schools and instructors.
