2021 ABMP CE Summit Presentations Available On-Demand

The 2021 ABMP CE Summit has officially concluded, and we hope you enjoyed the experience and opportunity to interact with fantastic instructors while connecting with our incredible massage community, like this satisfied ABMP member:

"I appreciate the value that I am receiving with my membership. I like the many educational opportunities but it is also nice to be able to earn CEs without having to spend a lot of additional money. The 2 Day Massage Conference was fantastic! Thanks!"

Thank you to all our amazing presenters and sponsors who helped make this event possible (special offers and information from these companies are available at www.abmp.com/summit-sponsors).

If you completed CE quizzes during the event, your certificates are available in the ABMP Education Center at www.abmp.com/learn/transcript.

For ABMP members, all of the webinars have been added to the ABMP Education Center at www.abmp.com/learn for on-demand viewing and free CE.

If you're not a member, those courses are available for purchase at www.abmp.com/learn, or you can join ABMP to gain access to these presentations and more, all included with membership at www.abmp.com/more.

Direct links to the presentations are available below:

Schedule

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

9:30 a.m. MDT: Keynote Presentation with ABMP President Les Sweeney
10:00 a.m. MDT: CE Course “Thinking About Thinking: Critical Thinking Explored” with Cal Cates, Ericka Clinton, Kristin Coverly, Whitney Lowe, Til Luchau, Ruth Werner (1 CE hour)
11:00 a.m. MDT: Live Q&A with Cal, Ericka, Kristin, Whitney, Til, and Ruth
11:25 a.m. MDT: Biz Tips from the Pros "Six-Figure Money Mindset for MTs" with Qiana Thompson
11:30 p.m. MDT: Self-Care Tips from the Pros "Feldenkrais Techniques for Self-Care Between Sessions" with Chrish Kresge
11:40 p.m. MDT: CE Course “Cupping with Movement for Upper-Body Conditions” with Paul Kohlmeier (1 CE hour)
12:45 p.m. MDT: Live Q&A with Paul Kohlmeier
1:10 p.m. MDT: Biz Tips from the Pros "The Power of the Pause" with Diane Matkowski
1:20 p.m. MDT: Self-Care Tips from the Pros "Basic Qi Gong" with Angie Parris-Raney
1:30 p.m. MDT: CE Course “Funky Necks, TOS, and Arm Pain” with Erik Dalton (1 CE hour)
2:30 p.m. MDT: Live Q&A with Erik Dalton
2:45 p.m. MDT: Community Connection: Live Recap

 

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

9:30 a.m. MDT: Meet the 2021 Massage is for EveryBody Award Recipients
10:00 a.m. MDT: CE Course “Easing Pregnancy Pain: Three Ways to Help the Most Common Prenatal Complaints” with Carole Osborne, Michele Kolakowski, David Lobenstine (1 CE Hour)
11:00 a.m. MDT: Live Q&A with Carole, Michele, and David
11:25 a.m. MDT: Biz Tips from the Pros "Tips for Trademarking Your Brand" with Terrance Bonner
11:45 a.m. MDT: CE Course “Asian Reflexology: Traditional Chinese, Thai, and Japanese Shiatsu Approaches for the Feet” with Heath and Nicole Reed (1 CE Hour)
12:45 p.m. MDT: Live Q&A with Heath and Nicole Reed
1:10 p.m. MDT: Biz Tips from the Pros "A Practitioner's Guide to Thrive and Grow" with Davonna Willis
1:20 p.m. MDT: Self-Care Tips from the Pros "Cupping: Self-Treatment for Carpal Tunnel and Bicipital Tendinitis" with Dr. Joi Edwards
1:30 p.m. MDT: CE Course “A Global Approach to the Knee” with Allison Denney (1 CE Hour)
2:30 p.m MDT: Live Q&A with Allison Denney
2:45 p.m. MDT: Community Connection: Live Recap

Save the Date

Join us on Monday, March 21, 2022 for the next ABMP CE Summit! Registration will be available soon at www.abmp.com/summit.

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Colorado Bill Requires Local Background Checks

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