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WORLD PSYCHIATRISTS 2026

About Us

The 33rd World Psychiatrists and Psychologists Meet, set to take place on April 20–21, 2026, in Rome, Italy, is a premier international event that brings together thought leaders, practitioners, and researchers to discuss the evolving interface between neuroscience and therapeutic practice. With the theme "Bridging Neuroscience and Therapy: A New Era in Psychological Practice," this conference will explore how scientific advancements in brain research are transforming clinical approaches in psychiatry and psychology. This highly anticipated gathering will serve as a global platform for psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, neuroscientists, psychotherapists, behavioral health researchers, psychiatric nurses, social workers, academic professionals, and mental health advocates. The conference will foster cross-disciplinary dialogue, encourage collaboration, and highlight innovative tools and treatments reshaping the future of mental health care.

Participants will experience keynote talks, scientific sessions, hands-on workshops, and case-based discussions led by international experts. The congress offers a unique opportunity to present research, exchange knowledge, and connect with professionals dedicated to improving mental health outcomes through integrated, evidence-based practices.

Abstract Submission Deadlines:

First Round: December 30, 2025

Second Round: February 25, 2026

Final Round: March 25, 2026

Join us in Rome to contribute to the transformation of psychiatric and psychological care and be part of a visionary movement where neuroscience meets therapy to elevate the standard of global mental health practice.

CPD/CME/CEU points

All registered participants of the 33rd World Psychiatrists and Psychologists Meet, taking place on April 20–21, 2026, in Rome, Italy, will be eligible to receive 15–20 Continuing Education Credits (CME/CEU/CPD) upon full participation in the two-day scientific program. These continuing education credits recognize participants' commitment to lifelong learning and professional development, aligning with global standards in psychiatric and psychological education.

CME (Continuing Medical Education) credits are especially relevant for psychiatrists, mental health physicians, clinical psychologists, and psychiatric nurses looking to maintain their clinical certification and stay current with evidence-based practices in diagnosis and therapy.

CEU (Continuing Education Units) benefit psychotherapists, behavioral scientists, counselors, and allied professionals aiming to validate structured learning and enhance professional competencies.

CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits are recognized internationally across mental health and healthcare sectors, providing formal acknowledgment of new knowledge, skills, and advancements in psychological treatment, neuroscience integration, and patient-centered care.

Participation in this event demonstrates your active role in addressing emerging challenges in mental health, embracing innovation, and applying interdisciplinary approaches to therapy and treatment. These credits may also be submitted to respective licensing bodies, academic institutions, or professional associations to meet development criteria. After the conclusion of the event, each participant will receive an official certificate detailing the number and type of credits earned.

Join us in Rome to advance your expertise, engage with global leaders, and enrich your professional journey in psychiatry and psychology.

Sessions

Neurobiology of Mental Illness

The neurobiological understanding of mental illness has rapidly evolved, shedding light on how abnormalities in brain structure and function contribute to psychiatric symptoms. Advances in neuroimaging, genetics, and molecular biology have enabled researchers to identify biomarkers associated with conditions such as depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and anxiety. Dysregulation in neurotransmitters, disrupted neural circuitry, and genetic predispositions form the foundation of many psychiatric disorders. These insights have led to more precise diagnostic methods and the development of novel treatments, including neurostimulation techniques like transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and deep brain stimulation (DBS). Moreover, exploring how inflammation and neurodevelopmental factors play a role in mental health is opening new therapeutic pathways. Understanding the neurobiology of mental illness helps clinicians move beyond symptom-based treatment toward biologically-informed care. This perspective fosters early detection, personalized medicine, and improved prognostic outcomes. As neuroscience continues to integrate with psychiatry, there is increasing potential for targeted interventions that can reshape the future of mental health care.

Advances in CBT

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) continues to evolve as one of the most evidence-based and adaptable therapeutic models in mental health care. Emerging research has refined CBT protocols to address a broader range of disorders, from mood and anxiety conditions to psychosis and personality disorders. Innovations such as transdiagnostic CBT and third-wave therapies, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), are expanding CBT's applicability. Additionally, digital CBT programs and virtual platforms are improving access, especially for underserved populations. Neuroscientific findings suggest that CBT can induce measurable changes in brain activity, particularly in areas responsible for emotion regulation and executive functioning. These discoveries reinforce CBT’s capacity for producing long-lasting behavioral and cognitive change. Therapists are also increasingly integrating culturally-sensitive frameworks and trauma-informed principles into CBT, making it more inclusive and effective. Training in advanced CBT methods empowers practitioners to respond to diverse clinical challenges while maintaining fidelity to core principles. The continued growth of CBT reflects its scientific robustness and adaptability across settings and populations.

Managing Trauma

Trauma affects individuals on multiple levels, often leaving lasting psychological, emotional, and physiological imprints. Understanding trauma involves recognizing how experiences of violence, neglect, or acute stress can disrupt brain development, emotional regulation, and interpersonal functioning. Advances in treatment focus on establishing safety, rebuilding trust, and enhancing self-regulation. Therapeutic modalities such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), somatic experiencing, and trauma-focused CBT help individuals process and integrate traumatic memories without re-traumatization. Neuroscience has illuminated how trauma impacts the limbic system and alters neural connectivity, leading to symptoms of hyperarousal, dissociation, and intrusive recollections. A trauma-informed approach emphasizes empowerment, collaboration, and cultural humility, shifting the therapeutic lens from "what’s wrong" to "what happened." Interventions must be paced and responsive to each person’s nervous system and resilience level. Clinicians also benefit from reflective supervision and self-care practices to avoid secondary trauma and burnout. With growing awareness and clinical tools, the field is better equipped to support recovery and foster post-traumatic growth.

Anxiety Disorders

Anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent mental health conditions globally, affecting individuals across age groups and backgrounds. These disorders encompass a range of presentations, including generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety, and specific phobias. Advances in research have enhanced understanding of the underlying neurobiology, such as the role of the amygdala, prefrontal cortex, and dysregulated neurotransmitter systems. Cognitive-behavioral therapy remains a first-line treatment, often complemented by pharmacological interventions like SSRIs and SNRIs. Innovations such as virtual reality exposure therapy and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy are expanding therapeutic options and improving patient engagement. The impact of lifestyle factors, including sleep, nutrition, and exercise, is increasingly recognized as integral to treatment planning. Early identification and intervention are key to preventing chronicity and comorbidity with other disorders such as depression or substance use. Culturally responsive care and destigmatization efforts further enhance treatment outcomes. Ongoing research continues to refine therapeutic protocols and explore personalized treatment pathways, making anxiety disorders a dynamic and evolving area of clinical focus.

Understanding Depression

Depression is a complex and heterogeneous disorder influenced by genetic, biochemical, psychological, and environmental factors. It manifests through persistent sadness, lack of interest, cognitive impairments, and physical symptoms, significantly affecting quality of life. Advances in neurobiology have identified imbalances in serotonin, dopamine, and other neurotransmitters as key contributors, while imaging studies reveal altered activity in brain regions like the prefrontal cortex and amygdala. Treatment options are expanding beyond traditional antidepressants to include rapid-acting agents such as ketamine and esketamine, as well as neuromodulation techniques like TMS and vagus nerve stimulation. Psychotherapeutic approaches, particularly CBT and interpersonal therapy, remain foundational and are often integrated into multimodal care plans. Emerging digital tools offer new avenues for screening, monitoring, and delivering therapy. Lifestyle interventions—addressing sleep, physical activity, and diet—are also gaining traction in holistic management strategies. Reducing stigma and improving access to care are essential components of public health efforts. As our understanding deepens, the focus is shifting toward personalized and preventative approaches to effectively manage and reduce the burden of depression.

Addiction Psychology

Addiction is increasingly recognized as a chronic brain disorder characterized by compulsive behavior despite harmful consequences. It involves complex interactions between genetic predisposition, environmental stressors, and neurobiological changes in brain reward pathways. The dopaminergic system, in particular, plays a central role in reinforcing substance use and dependency behaviors. Psychological factors such as trauma, stress, and co-occurring mental health conditions also contribute to the development and maintenance of addiction. Therapeutic interventions have diversified, with cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, contingency management, and relapse prevention forming the core of evidence-based approaches. Medication-assisted treatments for opioid and alcohol use disorders are also becoming more widely accepted and accessible. Holistic recovery models increasingly emphasize peer support, community engagement, and the integration of mental health and substance use services. Harm reduction strategies and trauma-informed care are crucial in meeting individuals where they are in their recovery journey. A growing body of research supports early intervention and personalized treatment plans to enhance long-term outcomes and prevent relapse.

Mindfulness in Therapy

Mindfulness has emerged as a powerful tool in therapeutic settings, offering individuals a means to cultivate present-moment awareness and nonjudgmental acceptance. Rooted in ancient contemplative traditions, mindfulness is now supported by a robust body of empirical research demonstrating its benefits in reducing symptoms of anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and stress-related disorders. Interventions such as Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) integrate mindfulness techniques with evidence-based psychotherapy, enhancing emotional regulation and cognitive flexibility. Neuroscientific studies show that regular mindfulness practice can lead to structural and functional changes in the brain, particularly in areas associated with attention, self-awareness, and emotional control. In clinical practice, mindfulness is often used alongside traditional therapy models, including CBT and DBT, to deepen self-reflection and foster resilience. It also plays a preventive role in mental health by promoting adaptive coping strategies and reducing reactivity to distressing thoughts. As an accessible and scalable approach, mindfulness continues to gain traction in diverse clinical populations and settings.

Suicide Prevention

Suicide is a global public health concern, with complex contributing factors including mental illness, trauma, social isolation, and access to lethal means. Prevention strategies rely on timely identification of risk, open communication, and comprehensive safety planning. Clinicians must be skilled in conducting suicide risk assessments, recognizing warning signs, and providing evidence-based interventions. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), cognitive therapy for suicide prevention, and collaborative assessment and management of suicidality (CAMS) are among the most effective therapeutic models. Crisis intervention services, such as 24/7 hotlines and digital platforms, play a vital role in connecting individuals with immediate support. Community education and stigma reduction are essential to creating an environment where individuals feel safe seeking help. Postvention efforts, including support for survivors and bereaved families, are also critical in breaking the cycle of trauma and loss. Interdisciplinary collaboration and policy advocacy further strengthen prevention efforts. Continued research and innovation are necessary to develop scalable, culturally competent interventions that save lives.

Psychotic Disorders

Psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and brief psychotic episodes, are characterized by symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking, and impaired functioning. These conditions often emerge in late adolescence or early adulthood and require long-term management. Advances in neuroscience and genetics have improved understanding of the underlying mechanisms, including dopaminergic dysregulation, structural brain abnormalities, and heritability factors. Antipsychotic medications remain a primary treatment modality, but their side effects and limitations have prompted the exploration of novel pharmacological agents. Psychosocial interventions such as cognitive remediation, social skills training, and supported employment are essential in enhancing functional recovery. Early intervention programs and coordinated specialty care models have demonstrated success in improving outcomes when symptoms are addressed promptly. Family psychoeducation, peer support, and community integration strategies further contribute to holistic care. Reducing stigma and ensuring access to services are ongoing challenges that must be addressed to optimize recovery and quality of life for individuals with psychotic disorders.

Autism Spectrum Care

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by challenges in communication, social interaction, and repetitive behaviors. Care for individuals with ASD requires a tailored, multidisciplinary approach that evolves with developmental stages. Early identification and intervention significantly improve long-term outcomes, with therapies such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), speech and occupational therapy, and structured educational support forming the foundation of care. Advances in genetic research and neuroimaging have deepened understanding of ASD’s biological underpinnings, guiding more precise intervention strategies. Emphasis on family-centered care and caregiver training enhances the home environment and promotes consistency across settings. As individuals with ASD transition into adolescence and adulthood, vocational training, life skills development, and community inclusion become increasingly important. Efforts to improve social acceptance and reduce stigma are essential in fostering a more inclusive society. Person-centered planning, access to services, and advocacy for accommodations in education and employment are key to ensuring that individuals with autism can thrive across all areas of life.

Child Psychiatry Updates

Child and adolescent psychiatry continues to adapt to the growing mental health needs of younger populations. Increasing rates of anxiety, depression, behavioral disorders, and neurodevelopmental conditions like ADHD and autism demand timely, developmentally appropriate interventions. Multimodal approaches that combine psychotherapy, pharmacology, and family engagement have proven effective. School-based mental health programs, early screening tools, and digital platforms are expanding access to care. Advances in brain development research inform treatment planning and therapeutic timing. Emphasis on early identification and prevention helps mitigate the progression of mental health conditions into adulthood. Trauma-informed care and cultural competence are also critical in addressing the diverse experiences of children and adolescents. Collaboration among pediatricians, educators, mental health professionals, and families ensures a comprehensive care network. Ongoing research into genetic and environmental influences continues to inform best practices. As awareness increases, so does the need for policy changes and resource allocation to support the mental well-being of the next generation.

Telehealth in Psychiatry

Telehealth has transformed the delivery of psychiatric care, offering greater accessibility, convenience, and continuity of treatment. With advancements in secure video platforms, remote monitoring, and digital assessment tools, patients can now receive high-quality mental health services from the comfort of their homes. Telepsychiatry is particularly beneficial for individuals in rural or underserved areas, as well as those with mobility or transportation barriers. Research supports its effectiveness in treating a wide range of conditions, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and psychotic disorders. Integration with electronic health records and collaboration with primary care providers enhances coordinated care. Clinicians must adapt to the nuances of virtual communication and ensure that ethical and privacy standards are maintained. Training in digital literacy and telehealth-specific competencies is becoming an essential component of psychiatric education. While challenges such as internet access and reimbursement policies persist, the ongoing expansion of telehealth is reshaping the mental health landscape by making care more patient-centered and inclusive.

Therapist Burnout

Mental health professionals often face emotional, cognitive, and physical exhaustion due to the demanding nature of their work. Burnout among therapists can lead to reduced empathy, impaired judgment, and decreased job satisfaction, ultimately affecting client care and personal well-being. Key contributors include high caseloads, emotional labor, organizational stress, and inadequate support. Addressing therapist burnout requires systemic change at institutional levels, such as implementing manageable workloads, reflective supervision, and wellness policies. On an individual level, strategies like mindfulness, self-compassion, peer support, and professional development are essential. Encouraging work-life balance and recognizing the emotional toll of caregiving are vital to sustaining long-term engagement in the profession. Organizations that prioritize therapist well-being report lower turnover rates and higher quality of care. Cultivating a culture of openness, support, and resilience not only benefits clinicians but also enhances the therapeutic alliance and outcomes for clients. As awareness grows, investment in therapist mental health is being recognized as a cornerstone of ethical and effective clinical practice.

Eating Disorders

Eating disorders encompass a range of psychological conditions that cause unhealthy eating habits to develop, often stemming from complex interplays of genetic, psychological, and sociocultural factors. Disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder can severely impact physical health and mental well-being. This session explores the neurobiological underpinnings of disordered eating, including the role of brain circuits involved in reward, impulse control, and body image perception. Advances in diagnostic frameworks, early intervention strategies, and multimodal treatments ranging from cognitive behavioral therapy to family-based therapy are examined. Cultural and gender-based nuances that affect presentation and treatment adherence are also considered. Emphasis is placed on a holistic, trauma-informed approach to recovery and long-term care, integrating medical, psychological, and nutritional support. The session also discusses challenges in treatment-resistant cases and emerging therapeutic techniques such as neurofeedback, virtual reality, and nutritional psychiatry. As global prevalence rates rise, this topic urges mental health professionals to adopt innovative and compassionate practices in assessment, treatment, and relapse prevention.

Personality Disorders

Characterized by enduring patterns of maladaptive behavior and cognition, personality disorders present a significant challenge to mental health professionals. This session investigates the spectrum of disorders outlined in the DSM-5, including borderline, narcissistic, antisocial, and avoidant personality disorders. The focus is on understanding the developmental and environmental contributors to personality pathology, including early trauma, attachment disruptions, and genetic predispositions. Emphasis is placed on diagnostic clarity, the overlap with other psychiatric conditions, and stigma reduction in clinical settings. Therapeutic modalities such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mentalization-Based Therapy (MBT), and Schema Therapy are explored for their efficacy and integration. The session also addresses clinician burnout, transference-countertransference issues, and boundary management when working with individuals exhibiting intense emotional and behavioral patterns. Advancements in neuroimaging and psychodynamic theories provide new insight into identity formation and emotional regulation. Ethical dilemmas in managing risk, including self-harm and suicidality, are also discussed. This in-depth exploration aims to strengthen clinical insight, improve therapeutic outcomes, and foster empathy in managing complex personality dynamics.

Psychedelic Therapies

Psychedelic therapies are gaining traction as transformative interventions in mental health, particularly in the treatment of depression, PTSD, addiction, and existential distress. This session delves into the clinical renaissance of substances like psilocybin, MDMA, and ketamine, examining their mechanisms of action on the brain’s serotonin systems and neuroplasticity pathways. The evidence-based use of psychedelics in controlled, therapeutic settings is emphasized, highlighting research findings from global trials and their implications for mainstream psychiatric care. Legal and ethical considerations are discussed in relation to licensing, patient consent, and integration practices. Emphasis is also placed on the importance of trained facilitators, set and setting, and post-treatment integration therapy. This emerging field bridges neuroscience and psychotherapy, offering renewed hope for treatment-resistant populations. The role of spiritual experience, identity dissolution, and altered consciousness in healing is also explored. By examining outcomes, safety profiles, and implementation challenges, the session provides a comprehensive overview of the potential and limitations of psychedelics in contemporary mental health treatment.

Pharmacological Insights

Pharmacological advancements continue to redefine the landscape of psychiatric care, offering targeted interventions for mood disorders, psychosis, anxiety, and neurodevelopmental conditions. This session reviews the latest developments in psychotropic medications, including novel antipsychotics, antidepressants, anxiolytics, and mood stabilizers. Special attention is given to personalized medicine approaches such as pharmacogenomics and biomarker-based treatments that aim to enhance efficacy and reduce side effects. Drug interactions, long-term impact, adherence challenges, and polypharmacy in complex cases are also critically examined. Emphasis is placed on integrating pharmacological treatments with psychotherapy and lifestyle modifications to achieve optimal outcomes. The session addresses real-world prescribing practices, updates in regulatory guidelines, and ethical dilemmas, such as involuntary treatment or managing medications in vulnerable populations. Emerging research on the gut-brain axis, anti-inflammatory agents, and neuromodulators opens promising avenues for future therapies. Participants gain a well-rounded perspective on medication management across the lifespan, from pediatric to geriatric psychiatry, making this an essential topic for clinicians aiming to refine their pharmacological strategies.

Aging and Mental Health

As the global population ages, the importance of mental health care for older adults has become increasingly urgent. This session explores the unique psychological challenges faced by the elderly, including cognitive decline, depression, anxiety, grief, loneliness, and dementia-related disorders. Biological changes, comorbid physical illnesses, medication effects, and social isolation are discussed in the context of psychiatric vulnerability in later life. Multidisciplinary approaches to diagnosis and intervention including geriatric assessments, cognitive behavioral therapy, and medication adjustments are highlighted. The session also emphasizes preventive care, mental stimulation, and lifestyle modifications that promote cognitive resilience and emotional well-being. Ethical issues such as autonomy, end-of-life decision-making, and elder abuse are examined through a psychiatric lens. Special attention is given to the mental health needs of caregivers, often overlooked in service delivery models. The session encourages clinicians to adopt compassionate, age-sensitive strategies and to advocate for increased mental health resources for aging populations, thereby ensuring dignity, functionality, and quality of life for the elderly.

Gender and Identity Care

Mental health care for gender-diverse populations requires an inclusive, informed, and affirming approach. This session addresses the psychological experiences and challenges of individuals across the gender and sexual identity spectrum, including transgender, non-binary, and LGBTQ+ communities. Topics include the impact of gender dysphoria, societal stigma, minority stress, and barriers to affirming care. Clinicians are guided through the best practices for assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic engagement that respect identity and foster trust. The session also highlights the role of affirmative therapies, peer support models, and integrated services that promote resilience and mental well-being. Current research on identity development, transition-related care, and associated mental health outcomes is reviewed. Legal and ethical aspects, including confidentiality, informed consent, and advocacy in hostile environments, are discussed. Emphasis is placed on dismantling systemic bias and cultivating cultural competence within clinical and institutional settings. Through a strengths-based lens, this topic champions equity, self-determination, and mental health as fundamental rights for all individuals.

Forensic Psychiatry Basics

Forensic psychiatry operates at the intersection of mental health and the law, addressing the evaluation and treatment of individuals involved with the criminal justice system. This session introduces the foundational concepts of forensic assessment, including competency to stand trial, criminal responsibility, risk assessment, and fitness for sentencing. It also covers civil matters such as guardianship, involuntary hospitalization, and testamentary capacity. The complexities of dual agency, ethical dilemmas, and maintaining objectivity in legal settings are discussed. Participants gain insights into the structure of forensic reports, courtroom testimony, and collaboration with legal professionals. The session underscores the need for specialized training, adherence to legal standards, and sensitivity to issues of confidentiality and consent. Emerging trends in forensic psychiatry such as the use of neuroimaging, digital forensics, and trauma-informed assessments are examined. This content equips mental health professionals with the foundational knowledge to engage responsibly and effectively in forensic contexts, enhancing the interface between psychiatry and justice.

Market Analysis

The global market for mental health services, particularly focusing on psychiatry and psychology, has experienced significant expansion in recent years, driven by increasing awareness, growing prevalence of mental health disorders, and a cultural shift toward destigmatizing mental illness. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), nearly one in eight people worldwide live with a mental health condition, with depression and anxiety disorders among the most common. This alarming figure underlines the increasing demand for mental health professionals, particularly psychiatrists and psychologists, who play a pivotal role in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. North America remains the leading market for psychiatric and psychological services, attributed to its robust healthcare infrastructure, higher healthcare expenditure, and insurance coverage for mental health care. The United States alone represents a significant share of the global mental health market, bolstered by the implementation of parity laws and federal mandates that require mental health care to be covered on par with physical health. Europe follows closely, with increasing governmental initiatives and mental health campaigns promoting access to professional care. Emerging markets in Asia-Pacific and Latin America are also seeing rapid growth. Increased urbanization, economic stress, and evolving societal expectations contribute to a growing recognition of mental health needs. Countries like India, China, and Brazil are investing in digital mental health platforms, community psychiatry, and mental wellness education, leading to an upward trajectory in the demand for trained professionals.

Technological integration has also revolutionized the psychiatric and psychological service industry. Telepsychiatry and digital therapy platforms have surged, especially post-COVID-19, allowing professionals to extend their services beyond geographical boundaries. This transformation has increased patient accessibility, particularly in rural or underserved regions, and created new revenue models for practitioners. Artificial intelligence, mobile mental health apps, and virtual cognitive behavioral therapy are shaping the future of psychological practice. However, despite this progress, the industry continues to face challenges. A pronounced shortage of mental health professionals remains a pressing issue globally. In low- and middle-income countries, the psychiatrist-to-patient ratio is drastically low, limiting access to essential care. Even in developed nations, long wait times and high costs can be barriers. Additionally, practitioner burnout, regulatory complexities, and ethical concerns in digital psychiatry are critical areas that require structured policy intervention and academic discourse. Educational institutions, research organizations, and international conferences are now vital platforms for knowledge exchange, skill development, and policy discussion. Conferences like the 33rd World Psychiatrists and Psychologists Meet provide opportunities for global stakeholders to share innovations, evidence-based practices, and collaborative strategies to improve mental health care delivery. In summary, the psychiatrists and psychologists market is experiencing robust growth, fueled by societal need, policy support, and technological innovation. Future expansion will rely on addressing workforce shortages, enhancing digital infrastructure, improving accessibility, and continuing professional development. The market outlook remains promising, with stakeholders across clinical, academic, and industry sectors playing a pivotal role in shaping the mental health landscape of the next decade.

Past Conference Report

psychiatrist 2021

The 32nd World Psychiatrists and Psychologists Meet, held from June 28–30, 2021, in the vibrant city of Barcelona, Spain, was a resounding success, uniting global leaders in psychiatry, psychology, and behavioral health. This three-day event attracted over 150 participants from 30+ countries, including clinicians, researchers, therapists, academicians, and industry professionals dedicated to advancing mental health science and practice. The conference revolved around the central theme of “Reimagining Mental Health: Innovation, Integration, and Global Impact,” offering a dynamic platform for discussion and collaboration. The scientific program featured over 40 high-impact sessions covering critical topics such as neuropsychiatric disorders, trauma therapy, telepsychiatry, forensic psychology, child mental health, and psychopharmacology. Distinguished keynote speakers from institutions across Europe, Asia, and North America presented cutting-edge research, shared clinical innovations, and led thought-provoking discussions. The event also included young researcher forums, interactive workshops, and panel debates that encouraged participant engagement and cross-disciplinary exchange.

Exhibitors and sponsors showcased the latest mental health technologies, therapeutic tools, and academic publications, adding value to the delegate experience. The networking sessions fostered new collaborations and partnerships that are expected to drive future research and clinical progress. The organizing committee extends heartfelt thanks to all attendees, speakers, and sponsors who contributed to the success of the event. The legacy of the 32nd edition now paves the way for future gatherings that continue to elevate mental health care on a global scale.


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