2026 Texas Convention Registration Now Open

April 23-25, 2026

Waco Convention Center, Waco, TX

Learn about classes, events, and accommodations here.

2026 Texas Convention Info

 


Regional Education Opportunities

DALLAS REGION CE CLASS

Corrective Exercise and Stretching for Common Neck and Back Orthopedic Dysfunction with Nicolas Night.

March 2, 2026, 8am – 5pm

Do your clients have stubborn neck pain and headaches? Do they have a forward head posture?  Does it seem like your clients do well but could do a little bit better?

Then come join Nick as you learn an effective way to reduce pain and increase range of motion for your clients neck and back.

What the class will include: 

  • Commonly injured neck and back muscle group review
  • Passive and dynamic stretching
  • Corrective exercises to re-established muscle balance
  • Hands on practice

LEARN MORE & FIND REGISTRATION LINK HERE


MORE REGIONAL CLASSES COMING SOON

The Texas Chapter of AMTA is dedicated to bringing learning opportunities to all regions throughout the state. Through collaborative efforts between Chapter leadership and Regional Coordinators there are multiple chances for members, and non-members, to grow their skills in the profession.

Classes are scheduled throughout the year. Always check the calendar for information about all classes and monthly meetings. Announcements will also be sent via email and posted on our social media.


More Regional Classes will be announced as details are available.


 

AMTA Texas Chapter Calendar

Feb
9
Mon
Rio Grande Valley Region February 2026 Meeting @ 325 Massage Studio
Feb 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Breathe!

Do you find yourself or your clients holding their breath throughout the day? Do you wonder how to help your clients breathe?

Then we invite you to join AMTA for our monthly Free Meet and Greet in the Rio Grande Valley!

Let’s get together and learn some breathing techniques to help our clients and ourselves.

The meeting will be held on Monday February 9 , 2026  from 6:30-8:00 pm
Location:  325 Massage Studio  618 S. Texas Blvd  Weslaco, TX 

The Meeting is FREE and food will be provided.

We encourage you to invite other therapists and/or forward this email. You do not have to be a member of AMTA to attend. Students are always welcome. To learn more about the event or to RSVP, please head over to our Facebook group page and connect with us:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/430683196652882 or through email at rgvregion.amtatx@gmail.com

For  other information or to learn about volunteer opportunities, contact the Education Chair (Michelle) at:  educationchair.amtatexas@gmail.com

Feb
18
Wed
NW Houston February 2026 @ Texas Borders Bar & Grill 1093
Feb 18 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Reigniting Passion for Your Practice

Come join the AMTA for an opportunity to connect and build relationships with other like-minded and passionate individuals in the Massage Therapy field and explore the art of giving. Join us as we experience a mid-career “fall back in love with massage” session. In a roundtable discussion, we will share why we started, what’s changed, and how to refresh purpose and creativity.

Our agenda:

  • Roundtable discussion of passion for massage
  • Community building time
  • Meet & enjoy a meal in community

Date:  Wednesday, February 18, 2025 from 6:30 pm-8:00 pm
Location: Texas Borders Bar & Grill 1093       26440 FM 1093  Ste 400  Richmond, TX  77406

The Meeting is FREE and Food is Provided

Please, feel free to invite fellow MT’s, or forward this email to those in the field that would enjoy this opportunity to join us. An AMTA Membership is not required in order to be a part of this. Any and all students are welcome to join us.

Please RSVP by Email, or Facebook, but don’t let that set you back from coming out to spend this time with us. 

RSVP to the coordinators at:  nwhoustonregion.amtatx@gmail.com   or Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/1328071651300244

If you have questions or wish to volunteer, contact the Education Chair (Michelle) at:  educationchair.amtatexas@gmail.com

Feb
20
Fri
NE Texas Region February 2026 @ Starbucks
Feb 20 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Let’s talk about All Things Myofascial

We invite you to join the Northeast Texas region of the AMTA for a free meeting as we explore  the myofascial system and the power of myofascial release. Join Ani B as he discusses myofascia and the power of myofascial bodywork.

Agenda:

  • Community and support
  • Presentation and discuss of myofascia and myofascia bodywork
  • Group sharing
  • Enjoy food and drink

The meeting is free and food will be provided.

Date & Time:  Friday, February 20  2026 5-7 pm
Location: TBD    Starbucks  3138 I-30 Frontage Rd  Greenville, TX 75402

Please, do not hesitate to invite fellow MT’s, or forward this email to those in the field that would enjoy this opportunity to join us. An AMTA Membership is not required in order to be a part of this. Any and all Students are welcome to join us as well.

Please RSVP by Email or through our Facebook Page, but don’t let it stop you from coming. It is not required. Please reach out to our Facebook Community with any questions.

Reach out to us via Email: netexasregion.amtatx@gmail.com

For any other questions or to learn about volunteer opportunities, contact the Education Chair (Michelle) at: educationchair.amtatexas@gmail.com

 

Feb
22
Sun
Heart of Texas Region February 2026 Meeting @ Teotl 108 Holistic Healing Center
Feb 22 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Let’s talk about everyone’s favorite subject (just kidding)–TAXES!

Please join AMTA for an inspiring and collaborative gathering of massage therapists as we meet together to make connections, and build a support community in our area! Join Kalyn Flores, a small business owner of The Tax Empire in Waco. She will be sharing a little about her business and what to expect this tax season. Join us for this great opportunity to get information from a knowledgeable professional about your taxes.

When: Sunday, February 22,  2026  from 2 pm-4 pm
Location: Teotl 108 Holistic Healing Center   921 Lake Air Dr.  Ste D1  Waco, TX  78710

  • Great Food
  • Great connections
  • Meet Kalyn Flores and learn about taxes this season

The meeting is free and food is provided (Please RSVP by December 15 so we know how much food to order–254-541-0656)

We love to expand our communities. Please feel free to invite anyone you may know in this field to join us for this special event. You do not need to be an AMTA Member to be a part of any of our events. We just enjoy having you there. You can RSVP through Email or Facebook.

If you have any questions, please contact the coordinators at heartoftexasregion.amtatx@gmail.com or the Education chair at education chair.amtatexas@gmail.com

Information can also be found on the calendar on the Texas AMTA website and on our Facebook group. If you haven’t joined our Facebook group, come on over and see what’s happening in our region.

Feb
24
Tue
Big Country Region – Wichita Falls TX, February 2026 @ Vernon College Fitness Center
Feb 24 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

What’s your favorite technique? Let’s share!

Let’s get together for the New Year! Join the Big Country region of the AMTA for and share our favorite techniques–and get a little work on ourselves!

Agenda:

  • Meet -n-greet with yummy food
  • Celebrate with colleagues and friends
  • Share techniques

Location:  Vernon College Fitness Center   4105 Maplewood Ave  Wichita Falls, TX
Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026  5 pm – 7 pm

The meeting is free and food is provided

Feel free to invite other therapists and/or to forward this email. You do not have to be a member of AMTA to attend. Students are encouraged to come and bring your questions.

Please RSVP by email or Facebook but don’t let it stop you from coming if you can’t RSVP

If you have any questions, please contact the coordinators at: bigcountryregion.amtatx@gmail.com

or the Education Chair at:  educationchair.amtatexas@gmail.com or message us through the Texas Chapter Facebook group

You can also head over to our Facebook group page and connect with us as well as the Texas chapter website for current information, event calendars, and resources.

Feb
26
Thu
Dallas Region February 2026 Meeting @ Handcrafted Therapy's NEW location
Feb 26 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Curious about MediCupping? Come see it in action!

Join the AMTA Dallas Region for a FREE February meeting on February 26th from 9-11 am featuring Julie Alexander, instructor with ACE Massage Cupping and MediCupping.

 

Julie will introduce us to the MediCupping system, explain how it differs from traditional cupping, and share the many benefits of incorporating it into massage therapy sessions. You’ll also enjoy a brief live demonstration and have the opportunity to ask questions and explore how this technique may support your clients and your practice.

What to Expect:

  • A warm, welcoming community of fellow massage therapists
  • Delicious Food
  • Demonstration of MedicCupping

Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026

Time: 9:00 am-11:00 am

Location: Handcrafted Therapy’s NEW location

Address: 2095 Collin Blvd #201  Richardson, TX  75080

 

This meeting is free and food will be provided.  This meeting is open to all massage professionals, not just AMTA members. Students are always welcome. We look forward to seeing you there!

RSVP requested but not required. You can RSVP by email (amtadallastexas@gmail.com )  or on the Facebook group but don’t let it stop you from coming if you don’t RSVP.  For more information, join our Facebook group.

If you have any questions, please contact your Dallas Region Coordinators at: amtadallastexas@gmail.com   or the education chair at:  educationchair.amtatexas@gmail.com