4th World Congress on

Advances in Mental Health and Psychiatry

THEME: "Frontiers in Mental Health and Psychiatry Research"

Mental Health 2026
23-24 Mar 2026
London, UK

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WELCOME MESSAGE | Mental Health 2026

Dear Colleagues,

It is my honor and joy to welcome you to the 4th World Congress on Advances in Mental Health and Psychiatry—a landmark event where passionate professionals, researchers, clinicians, and policymakers come together to shape the future of mental health and psychiatry. As a Scientific Committee Member and Keynote Speaker, I am thrilled to be part of this inspiring gathering—one that fosters collaboration, knowledge exchange, and transformative discussions to advance mental health care worldwide.

This year’s theme, "Frontiers in Mental Health and Psychiatry Research," highlights our shared commitment to driving innovation, addressing urgent challenges, and embracing groundbreaking solutions. Over these transformative days, we will engage in thought-provoking sessions, exchange cutting-edge research, and explore forward-thinking strategies designed to create meaningful change in mental health policies, practices, and research.

London, a city renowned for its excellence in mental health and medical innovation, provides the perfect setting for deep learning, inspiring conversations, and impactful collaborations. With its rich legacy of public health advancements, biomedical breakthroughs, and interdisciplinary expertise, London stands as a beacon for the future of psychiatric care.

As we gather, I encourage each of you to embrace new perspectives, share insights, and build lasting connections that will extend far beyond this conference. Together, through scientific discovery, policy evolution, and global cooperation, we have the power to reshape mental health care and build a brighter, more equitable future.

I look forward to welcoming you to London and embarking on this meaningful journey together.

Warmest regards,


Dr. Ann Marie Leonard-Zabel

Scientific Committee Member & Keynote Speaker

2026 London Advances in Mental Health and Psychiatry Conference

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It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the 4th World Congress on Advances in Mental Health and Psychiatry (Mental Health 2026), to be held in the vibrant city of London, UK, on March 23–24, 2026.

This Congress convenes a diverse and dynamic community of mental health professionals, researchers, policymakers, and advocates who are united by a shared commitment to advancing mental health care across the globe. It is a timely and urgent gathering, as our world continues to grapple with complex and compounding challenges that deeply affect mental well-being.

From armed conflict, political violence, and forced displacement, to natural disasters, detention, and other forms of social and environmental upheaval, millions of individuals around the world continue to endure traumatic experiences that leave profound and lasting psychological scars. These realities not only impact individuals and families but also strain mental health systems and demand innovative, compassionate, and culturally sensitive responses.

At Mental Health 2026, we will explore the latest scientific advances, therapeutic innovations, and holistic approaches to care. We will share critical insights from the frontlines, elevate underrepresented voices, and foster cross-disciplinary and international collaborations. Most importantly, we will reaffirm our collective commitment to building resilient, inclusive, and equitable mental health systems for all.

I invite you to participate wholeheartedly—engage with new ideas, challenge assumptions, and be inspired by the passion and dedication of your peers.

Together, we have the opportunity to shape the future of mental health and make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals and communities across the world.

Warmest regards,


Alean Al-Krenawi, PhD

Visiting Professor at the Resilience Research Centre, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada, and affiliated researcher at the Centre for Research on Immigration and Settlement, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

SCIENTIFIC AND ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Ann Marie Leonard Zabel
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Curry College & NEALAC Clinic, USA

Alean Al Krenawi
Alean Al Krenawi

Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada

Sam Vaknin
Sam Vaknin

CIAPS (Commonwealth Institute of Advanced Professional Studies), Cambridge, UK

keynote speakers

Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Curry College & NEALAC Clinic, USA
Alean Al Krenawi

Alean Al Krenawi

Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada
Sam Vaknin

Sam Vaknin

CIAPS (Commonwealth Institute of Advanced Professional Studies), Cambridge, UK

Be a part of

Mental Health 2026 to Global Excellence

Excellent Speakers

Parallel Events

Global Networking

Strong Attendance
from Industry and Academia

Interdisciplinary
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and Felicitations

Explore New
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Meet Our Speakers

Emmitt Pigott

Emmitt Pigott

Vital Life Counseling, USA
Matilda Black

Matilda Black

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Deedee Johnson

Deedee Johnson

University of Utah, USA
Agustina Senorans

Agustina Senorans

Ministerio Publico Tutelar de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina

key takeways

  • CPD Accreditation Credits
  • Professional Worldview
  • Global Recognition of Scholars
  • Emerging and Cutting-Edge Technologies
  • Publication of Abstracts in Conference Proceedings
  • Deep Learning and Sharing knowledge
  • Exposure to the Upcoming Business Trends
  • Supporting Communications Between Scholars
  • Assessing the Research and Communication of Research Discoveries
  • Participation Certificate with International Signatories
  • Discover, Deliver and Delight

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Matilda Black

Matilda Black

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Gregory Chen

Gregory Chen

Lehigh Valley Health Network, USA

Day-1: Mar 23, 2026, Monday
program time program session
08:00 - 09:00 Registrations
09:00 - 09:30 Inauguration Ceremony
09:30 - 10:45 Keynote Presentations
10:45 - 11:05 Group Photo, Refreshments Break and Networking
11:05 - 12:00 Keynote Presentations
12:00 - 13:00 Scientific Sessions
13:00 - 13:40 Lunch Break
13:40 - 15:40 Scientific Sessions
15:40 - 16:00 Evening Break and Networking
Day-2: Mar 24, 2026, Tuesday
program time program session
09:00 - 10:40 Keynote Presentations
10:40 - 11:00 Refreshments Break and Networking
11:00 - 13:00 Scientific Sessions
13:00 - 13:40 Lunch Break
13:40 - 15:40 Scientific Sessions
15:40 - 16:00 Refreshments Break and Networking
16:00 - 18:00 Poster Presentations
17:00 - 17:30 Closing Ceremony

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venue location & hospitality

Hyatt Place London Heathrow

The Grove, Bath Road, Sipson, Middlesex, UB7 0DG
United Kingdom


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