Membership is important for you and your career. Representing licensed professionals, we are a community that supports one another. The benefits of becoming a member are great!

  • Education, Seminars, Special Events
  • Professional Liability Insurance
  • Credit Card Processing
  • Salon Booking System by Rosy
  • Gift Card service by Giftbar
  • Job Resource Center
  • Discounts and Savings!
    PLUS! 
  • Newsletter & Blog
  • Professional assistance when choosing health insurance
  • A collective Voice at the legislature
  • Connections 

Be a member and support your profession, your business, your education, and your right to professional licensing. Our right to work is constantly being attacked by those who are against professional licensing!

For only $75 a year, you can join other salon professionals who know that the Salon & Spa Professional Association is here for you!

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NOTE:  Your new member card will reflect your actual renewal date. 

Choose Your Membership Level - JOIN

Professional Member $75

  • This category is for professionals who hold a cosmetologist, hair technician, aesthetician, AP Aesthetician, nail technician, eyelash technician, salon owner, or school owner license.   Your membership supports your state organization and allows you local benefits offered by SSPA, such as state legislative advocacy, and discounts on local education and events.

Student Member $25

  • Student memberships are for individuals who are currently enrolled in cosmetology, hair technician, AP esthetics, aesthetics, nail technology, or eyelash technician courses at a licensed school.  Student membership is for one year. Your membership supports your state organization and allows you local benefits offered by SSPA, such as state legislative advocacy, and discounts on local education and events.

Industry Unlicensed Member $75

  • This category is for unlicensed individuals who work in the beauty industry or anyone who wishes to support the beauty industry through membership. Your membership supports the Salon & Spa Professional Association and allows you local benefits offered by SSPA, such as state legislative advocacy, and discounts on local education and events.

Associate Membership $500

  • Associate Membership is for companies affiliated with the cosmetology profession as follows:  Manufacturers or distributors of products that are used in establishments where any of the major functions of cosmetology is performed; schools that teach any one of the major functions of cosmetology; and chains of establishments where any one of the major functions of cosmetology is performed. Membership in this category keeps these companies informed of legislative action that could affect the industry and supports your state Association in lobbying efforts.

PLEASE NOTE: SSPA membership is open to Salon Professionals who reside in the United States.  Dues may be deductible as an ordinary business expense under Sect. 162 - Internal Revenue Code.  10% of dues are not deductible based on SSPA's lobbying percentages. SSPA membership does NOT include membership in the Professional Beauty Association (PBA). Memberships are non-refundable.