Healwell Homecoming 2026
Homecoming: Body & Soul is a conference created for massage therapists, bodywork professionals, and educators who believe this work is about more than techniques—it’s about presence, care, connection, and meaning.
DATES/TIMES:
Friday, October 23, 2026
Saturday, October 24, 2026
LOCATION:
Placemakr Marymount Ballston
1008 N Glebe Rd
Arlington, VA 22201
This symposium is under review by NCBTMB for 13 CEs. 
In order to be eligible for CE credit, you must register with your full name (as it appears on your professional license) and your license state and number.
Healwell Homecoming 2026 features workshops led by:
David Lobenstine
Nicole Trombley
Sakinah Irizarry and Ericka Clinton
Laura Bryant-Earner and Cath Ryan
with a keynote from Cindy Farrar, AMTA Past President
Yes! Just sign up at the link below for the Scar Class + Homecoming package. You'll get over $100 off the total price when you purchase these together.
Yes! There are multiple registration options. You can choose a one-day option (either Friday or Saturday) or you can just join us for the Rooftop Party on Friday night.
Healwell Homecoming is an in person only event. We do not have the option for hybrid/virtual attendance or for accessing a recording at this time.
Yes! Healwell Homecoming will be held at Placemkr Marymount in Arlington, VA. There will be a block of rooms reserved at a special rate. Placemkr features apartment-style lodging, with full kitchens and laundry facilities in each room. We will send you lodging reservation information after you register.
Sessions will be repeated during Healwell Homecoming so that if you attend the full weekend, you will be able to attend every session. You only need to choose which time (morning or afternoon) you want to attend each session.
This event is currently under review with NCBTMB for up to 13 CEs.
We are working closely with the host location to ensure that everyone has access to delicious food. After you register, you will receive a survey where you can specify your dietary needs. If you return this survey to us by the specified deadline, we should be able to accommodate your needs.
No! Dress as you would for any CE workshop. If you want to bring something fun/festive for the Rooftop Party on Friday night, please do! And -- it is not required.
Choose to join us for one day, or the full weekend. The Full Weekend rate includes the Rooftop Party.
Full Weekend
Pay It Forward Full Weekend
Equity Full Weekend
Rooftop Party Only
One Day Only
Immerse yourself in learning! Choose this option to register for Cath Ryan's Scar Class (Oct. 21-22, 14 CEs) plus the full Homecoming weekend!
Here's what folks said about the 2024 Healwell Homecoming