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ASSOCIATED BODYWORK & MASSAGE PROFESSIONALS (ABMP)
Contact: Katie Armitage, Executive Director
25188 Genesee Trail Road
Suite 200
Golden, CO 80401
Tel: (800) 458-2267 or (303) 674-8478
Fax: (303) 674-0859
Email: info@abmp.com
Web: www.abmp.com
Founded in 1987, Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP) is a professional membership association with more than 74,000 massage and bodywork members. We provide many benefits such as professional liability insurance, marketing & business materials, discounted services, award-winning publications and online services, as well as free educational webinars and discounted continuing education opportunities.
ASSOCIATED SKIN CARE PROFESSIONALS
Contact: Jesse Cormier, Executive Director
25188 Genesee Trail Road
Suite 200
Golden, CO 80401
Tel: (800) 789-0411
Fax: (800) 790-0299
Email: getconnected@ascpskincare.com
Web: www.ascpskincare.com
Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) is the nation's first and largest organization devoted to insuring and professionally supporting members of the skin care profession. ASCP provides liability insurance, Skin Deep magazine, and other benefits to its 9,400 members. ASCP works to help estheticians "get connected" in the skin care profession.
ARIZONA AESTHETICS ASSOCIATION
Contacts: Rikki Kusy - Founder
(602) 380-8525
rikki@azaaonline.com
Marissa Balken- President
(602)326-9687
marissabalken@gmail.com
www.azaaonline.com
AzAA is a non-profit professional association dedicated to creating a community that provides continuing education, networking, mentorships and career assistance for professionals and students in the aesthetics industry. We meet monthly to network and feature excellent speakers on topics such as: advancements in cosmetic surgery & technology, industry trends, product knowledge, business building, marketing, spa finance, and legislative issues.
BLACK SPA PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION
Contact: Krystal S. Lewis, Executive Director
5050 Laguna Boulevard, #112-615
Elk Grove, CA 95758
Tel: (916) 752-7064
Email: mailto:black_spa_org@yahoo.comblack_spa_org@yahoo.com
Web: www.blackspaprofessionals.com
BSPA is a membership organization created to provide advocacy, education, marketing, and networking opportunities.
FLORIDA SPA ASSOCIATION
Contact: Ilana Moses
2353 SW 132nd Way
Davie, FL 33325
Tel: (954) 475-1246
Fax: (954) 475-2832
Email: ilana@floridaspaassociation.com
Web: www.floridadspaassociation.com
DAY SPA ASSOCIATION
INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL SPA ASSOCIATION
Allan Share - President
2863 Hedberg Drive
Minnetonka, MN 55305-3406
Tel: (877) 851-8998
Fax: (855) 344-8990
Email: dsa@DaySpaAssociation.com
Web: www.DaySpaAssociation.com
The Day Spa Association supports the health and wellness world by Connecting our Community. The DSA is committed to inclusiveness of all practitioners through advocacy, education and member benefits that support success in our industry. We ask all to actively participate and bring their ideas for growth and profitability.
GEORGIA ALLIANCE FOR AESTHETIC PROFESSIONALS
488 North Main Street
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Tel: (888) 988-4227
Email: gaaestheticalliance@gmail.com
The Georgia Alliance for Aesthetic Professionals mission is to provide a platform that will enable your growth as an Esthetician, Master Cosmetologist and Makeup Artist. Through this platform, aesthetic professionals will be able to allocate resources needed to address existing challenges within the industry. GAAP will foster your growth and provide you with various tools that will aid in your overall success within your business ventures. The goal of GAAP is to maintain a level of professional integrity and standard within our scope of practice as aesthetic professionals by uniting collectively to build an elite presence of excellence within our industry.
INDEPENDENT COSMETIC MANUFACTURERS AND DISTRIBUTORS (ICMAD)
Contact: Pam Busiek, President/CEO
1220 West Northwest Highway
Palatine, IL 60067
Tel: (800) 334-2623 or (847) 991-4499
Fax: (847) 991-8161
Email: info@icmad.org
Web: www.icmad.org
Founded in 1974, ICMAD is an international trade association for the cosmetic and personal care entrepreneurial company. ICMAD provides legislative, regulatory, technical, marketing, import/export and communications information for today's busy business owner, so you can concentrate on growing your business. ICMAD provides workshops and forums, awards programs and networking events, newsletters and electronic bulletins, export certificates and an address and registration information for marketing products in Europe.
INTERNATIONAL SPA ASSOCIATION (ISPA)
Contact: Lynne McNees, President
2365 Harrodsburg Road
Suite A325
Lexington, KY 40504-3335
Tel: (888) 651-ISPA
Fax: (859) 226-4445
Email: ispa@ispastaff.com
Web: www.experienceispa.com
The International SPA Association is a worldwide community of spa professionals, product manufacturers and service providers all striving for the same goal. The support and knowledge of our community is unmatched anywhere in the industry.
NATIONAL AESTHETIC SPA NETWORK
Contact: Denise Fuller
P. O.. Box 5883
Springfield, MO
Email: drfjetset@yahoo.com
Web: www.NASNbiz.com
NASN began in Florida in 2004 as the Florida Aesthetic Network by Janet McCormick and Denise R. Fuller. They wanted to create a movement for the spa industry. Through their vision, there are currently seven NASN chapters across the United States. The National Aesthetic Spa Network is a volunteer network of licensed spa professionals who organize complimentary regional educational events. The NASN community consists of estheticians, spa owners, therapists, managers, students, and vendors coming together to learn, grow and network. NASN does not require monthly or yearly dues.
NORTH CAROLINA AESTHETICIAN ASSOCIATION
Contact: Betty Chambers - Roman
2425 Kildaire Farm Road, Suite 501
Cary, NC 27518
Tel: (919) 851-2255
Fax: (919) 851-7693
Email: info@b.romandayspa.com
Web: www.b-romandayspa.com
SOCIETY FOR CLINICAL AND MEDICAL HAIR REMOVAL, INC. (SCMHR)
Contact: Lisa M. Nelson, Executive Director
2424 American Lane
Madison, WI 53704
Tel: (608) 443-2470
Fax: (608) 443-2474
Email: lisiaw@scmhr.org
Web: www.scmhr.org
SCMHR, an international organization, supports all methods of hair removal, and is dedicated to the research of new technologies that will keep its members at the pinnacle of their profession. SCMHR and its certifying arm, ICHRC, offer three levels of national certification to hair removal professionals practicing electrology and or laser hair removal.
SOCIETY OF DERMATOLOGY SKINCARE SPECIALISTS (SDSS)
Contact: Susanne S. Warfield, Executive Director
484 Spring Avenue
Ridgewood, NJ 07450-4624
Tel: (201) 670-4100
Fax: (201) 670-4265
Email: sdssorg@aol.com
Web: www.sdss.tv
The SDSS is a voluntary, non-profit organization which aims to develop and foster the highest standards of skin care in the dermatology setting. Through education and research the SDSS will develop national standards and provide a forum of learning for those in dermatology skin care practices. The organization will facilitate open communication among its members and also act as a resource and support system for its members. The SDSS will promote the profession of dermatology skin care through interdisciplinary collaboration and by acting as a resource about the profession for other health care professionals.
SOCIETY OF PERMANENT COSMETIC PROFESSIONALS (SPCP)
Contact: Kathleen Ciampi, Executive Director
69 North Broadway,
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Tel: (888) 584-SPCP or (847) 635-1330
Fax: (847) 635-1326
Email: admin@spcp.org
Web: www.spcp.org
The Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals (SPCP) is the largest non-profit professional organization for the Permanent Cosmetics/Cosmetic Tattoo Industry.
SOUTH CAROLINA ESTHETICIAN ASSOCIATION
207 South Gum Street
Summerville, SC 29483
Tel: (877) 220-0234
Email: thamilton@scesthetics.org
Web: www.scesthetics.org
