📢 The 2025 Annual ArPTA oPTimize Conference is back in Fayetteville!
Join us September 19–21, 2025 at the Graduate Hotel for a weekend of learning, networking, and celebration. An ArAPTA Board meeting kicks off the event at 2:00pm on Friday with full conference beginning Saturday morning at 8:00am and ending early Sunday afternoon.
✨ Sponsors
Corporate Sponsor: Rehabilitation Network of Arkansas
Speaker Sponsor: Arkansas Physical Therapy Board
Platinum Sponsor & Vendor Cash Prize Sponsor: Pediatrics Plus Therapy Services
🎓 CEUs
Pre-approved by the AR State Board of Physical Therapy:
6.0 contact hours – Saturday, Sept. 20
4.0 contact hours – Sunday, Sept. 21
(ATC hours TBD)
🗓️ Highlights:
Cutting-edge sessions on pediatrics, neuro, ortho, and more
Keynote speakers: Dr. Stacey Dusing, Dr. Kenneth Miller, Dr. Chelsea Richardson, Dr. Taylor Douthit, and Dr. John Woolf
Platform presentations: Speakers To Be Announced
Networking with vendors and colleagues
Awards Banquet & PAC Event (Sat night, ticketed)
Cash prize giveaways for attendees (sponsored by Pediatrics Plus!)
Whether you’re a student, new grad, PTA, or experienced PT, you’ll find valuable education, connections, and inspiration at oPTimize 2025.
👉 Save the date, register today, and be part of Arkansas’ biggest PT event of the year!
Also check out other Meetups in Fayetteville.