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When: November 15, 2025
Saturday 8:30am-5:30 pm
Where: Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Airport
4243 Genesee Street
Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Presenter: Janet Blevins, LMT
Class Description:
Participants will learn history and 12 major meridian channels along with the emotions that go along with *each one. We will cover major points along the pathways and correct thumb positioning to save your hands. The specific acu points will be for pain relief and others for ailments in the body. Others for emotional and mental well being. Wear comfortable clothes to be on and off the massage tables.
What to Bring: massage table, sheets, pen, water bottle.
CEH’s: 8
Janet Blevins is a NY approved provider for continuing education via the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB). All credit for the class, NYS and NCBTMB, will be awarded by Ms. Blevins, NCBTMB #398323-00
CEH’s will be granted only to those who register and attend the entire class. No partial credit can/will be awarded.
We welcome all NYS licensed massage therapists, NYS professionals who are licensed to provide massage (physicians, nurses, podiatrists, physical therapists, chiropractors) and currently enrolled massage therapy students to our classes. Per New York State law, you must either have a New York State license to participate in the hands-on portions or, in the case of massage therapy students, be directly supervised by your instructor or other licensed massage therapist.
Pricing:
Early registration pricing through October 20, 2025
Member Rate:
Early: $120 | Regular: $200
Non-Member Rate:
Early: $200 | Regular: $280
Cancellations of more than 14 days prior to a class are eligible for a refund minus a $35 administrative fee. No shows are not eligible for refund or credit to use on future classes. Cancellations are based on post mark or email date and all cancellations must be in writing. Exceptions made only with approval of the AMTA-NY Chapter Board of Directors. Partial refunds for non-completed classes given only in emergency situations and with Chapter President’s approval.
When: November 16, 2025
Sunday 8:30am-5:30 pm
Where: Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Airport
4243 Genesee Street
Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Presenter: Janet Blevins, LMT
CEH’s: 8
Janet Blevins is a NY approved provider for continuing education via the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB.) All credit for the class, NYS and NCBTMB, will be awarded by Ms. Blevins, NCBTMB #398323-00.
CEH’s will be granted only to those who register and attend the entire class. No partial credit can/will be awarded.
Class Description:
Participants will learn the 12 major meridian channels and some history of the flow of qi. We will cover major points along those paths using correct thumb pressure and add stretching while holding the points. A few seconds can have the same effect as 15 minutes of deep tissue massage. Wear comfortable sports clothes to be in and off the table that you can be stretched in.
What to Bring: massage table, sheets, pen, water bottle.
We welcome all NYS licensed massage therapists, NYS professionals who are licensed to provide massage (physicians, nurses, podiatrists, physical therapists, chiropractors) and currently enrolled massage therapy students to our classes. Per New York State law, you must either have a New York State license to participate in the hands-on portions or, in the case of massage therapy students, be directly supervised by your instructor or other licensed massage therapist.
Pricing:
Early registration pricing through October 20, 2025
Member Rate:
Early: $120 | Regular: $200
Non-Member Rate:
Early: $200 | Regular: $280
Cancellations of more than 14 days prior to a class are eligible for a refund minus a $50 administrative fee. No shows are not eligible for refund or credit to use on future classes. Cancellations are based on post mark or email date and all cancellations must be in writing. Exceptions made only with approval of the AMTA-NY Chapter Board of Directors. Partial refunds for non-completed classes given only in emergency situations and with Chapter President’s approval.
The 2026 AMTA-NY Annual Convention will be held at the Saratoga Hilton in Saratoga Springs New York.
We expect over 300 attendees and are scheduling phenomenal classes to ensure that massage therapists from all across the state will be there to frequent your booth.
Vendor set-up will be on Thursday morning as early as 10 am and take-down will be Sunday at 12:30pm
There are many options, for you as a vendor:
-Convention Sponsor (2 Sponsors maximum/2 spots available)-$650
One booth space (one standard 6 foot table) and meals* for one person. Plus: Exclusive signage at event and Convention at a Glance, identification on social media, Logo on folder label and one Saturday evening dance ticket.
-Breakfast Sponsor Saturday and Sunday- $400
One booth space (one standard 6 foot table) and meals* for one person. Plus: Shared signage at event and Convention at a Glance, identification on social media.
-One Booth– $300
One booth space (one standard 6 foot table) and meals* for one person.
-Two Booths-$550
Two booth spaces (Two standard 6 foot table) and meals* for two people.
-Friday Breakfast Sponsor-($1500)
One booth space (one standard 6 foot table) for the entire convention, meals* and one Saturday dinner dance ticket.
– Signage at event and on every table ( “Luncheon Sponsored by “Your Company”)
– 2-3 Minutes at the podium to address the attendees
– Acknowledgement in Convention at a Glance, sent to 7000+ people (AMTA and non AMTA therapists)
– Identification on social media
-Hotel information; The overnight rate is $184++.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Cancellations of more than 21 days prior to the event are eligible for a refund minus a $50 administrative fee. Cancellations less than 14 days prior to the class are not refundable. No shows are not eligible for refund . Cancellations are based on post mark or email date and all cancellations must be in writing. Exceptions made only with approval of the AMTA-NY Chapter Board of Directors.
(*Meals included for ONE primary booth representative. Other booth representatives may register/purchase meals via the registration form. Meals include; one full breakfast on Friday, two continental breakfasts Sat/Sun (ie: coffee/tea/juice, fruit, muffins/rolls/etc.,) 1 vendor marketplace luncheon on Friday MINUS THE SATURDAY DINNER-DANCE.