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APTA CSM Anaheim: Powered by Possibility
Join over 15,000 physical therapy professionals and students for three days of high-energy learning, networking, and inspiration. Choose from over 400 educational sessions curated by APTA’s specialty sections and academies, and earn CEUs while exploring the latest in patient care and practice innovation.
Build your professional network, connect with mentors and peers, and get hands-on with the newest tools and tech in the exhibit hall.
Early bird rates available starting Sept. 10.
Preconference Courses
These specialized courses are available to enhance your professional development, whether you're attending APTA CSM or not.
APTA CSM On Demand
You talked. We listened.
For the first time, APTA CSM On Demand will be available for two months, giving you more flexibility than ever to watch nearly 300 recorded sessions and 150 digital posters, and earn CEUs on your schedule.
How to Earns CEUs
In-person + On Demand (included with full registration):
Earn up 1.35 CEUs (13.5 contact hours) by attending in-person sessions, scheduled Thursday–Saturday and ending by 3:30 p.m. each day.
Complete at least three eligible On Demand sessions to reach the full 1.8 CEUs (18 contact hours).
On Demand Only
Can’t make it to Anaheim? Earn up to 1.8 CEUs (18 contact hours) entirely online through APTA CSM On Demand.
Program Highlights and Events
Hot Topics: APTA CSM Top Sessions
Discover the top sessions identified by each APTA academy and section. From clinical innovations to groundbreaking research, each academy and section has highlighted must-attend sessions.
Student Programming and Events
Explore sessions designed specifically for students, covering essential skills, career planning, and personal and financial growth. Don’t miss popular events like the Student Networking Breakfast and the high-energy Knowledge Bowl (Test Prep Showdown). View student resources. View student resources.
Student Volunteer Opportunities
Get a behind-the-scenes look at APTA CSM while building your professional network. Student volunteers connect with more than 15,000 attendees and gain valuable insights into the physical therapy profession. View student volunteer opportunities at APTA CSM.
Pickleball Comes to APTA CSM
Get ready to learn, play and connect through on-site pickleball programming, hosted in collaboration with USA Pickleball. Whether you’re a seasoned player or trying it for the first time, this new activity promises a fun way to move, network and unwind during the conference. More details to come.
Not a member? Join or renew your membership for discounted access to APTA's Combined Sections Meeting and more.
Thank You to Our 2026 APTA CSM Sponsors
