Membership Types
PMA membership gives you access to technical resources, training, networking opportunities and expert guidance – everything Pilates professionals need to be successful.
Student
For those currently training to be a Pilates teacher and not yet earning an income teaching
$50
Teacher
For Pilates teachers or anyone who wishes to support the goals of the organization
$135
Corporate
Corporate membership with the PMA is a great way to build a strong platform to network and make connections with Pilates studios, teachers, and students.
Why do I value the PMA?
I believe that the PMA, through all the ups and downs of our industry and our world, is an organization that can help make our future better, and I am deeply engaged in the future of our profession and the health and wellbeing we can offer the world at large.
Sally Anderson
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Rachel Taylor Segel, NCPT
The Value of
PMA Membership
Improve Your Pilates Practice
Gain Pilates industry knowledge from The Hundred Blog.
Save Money
Exclusive PMA member savings on insurance, business tools, equipment, apparel, and PMA events.
Make Connections
Engage with others on The Alliance member portal.
Find a Job, Hire Employees
Find a job on the PMA Job Board. Post a job with a member discount.
Pilates Business Resources
Get tools to grow your Pilates business at PMA Business events.
Help Clients Find You
PMA Teacher and Studio directory is available to the public on our website.
Programs and Initiatives
All PMA programs and initiatives are supported by its sponsors and members.
- The PMA 2022 International Conference & Expo
- Pilates Day – First Saturday in May every year
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I change my status from student to teacher?
YES! Congratulations. Upgrading your membership to teacher status is easy but must be done over the phone. Feel free to call 305-573-4946 ext. 207, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM – 5 PM EST. You may also request the change at membership@pilatesmethodalliance.org
How long can I be a student member?
Teacher status is generally achieved within 12 months of beginning your studies, therefore a student membership in the PMA is limited to a length of one (1) year at which time you must update to a teacher status.
Can I renew early?
YES! You can renew early, and you will not lose any time on your membership.
I am not an NCPT can I still join the PMA as a teacher member?
YES! Membership in the PMA is inclusive and is no longer restricted to only NCPT certification.
No. The PMA does sell insurance. You must contact your insurance carrier to renew your insurance. However, as a PMA member, you can enjoy a discount from both Lockton Affinity and Insured Fitness Group. Check it out on our Insurance Page.
Become a member today!