The highly anticipated International Conference on Psychology and Mental Health, a joint initiative of the Kenya Universities Professional Counselors Association (KUPCA) and Kabarak University, is now underway. This hybrid event, offering both in-person and virtual participation, is focused on the critical theme of "Mental Health: A Fundamental Right for All." The conference serves as a vital forum for scholars, professionals, and practitioners to share knowledge, discuss emerging trends, and explore innovative solutions to address the challenges of mental health in today's world.

The conference is designed to foster in-depth discussions on a wide range of mental health topics. Presentations, including poster sessions, oral presentations, and panel discussions, will cover key areas such as community-based approaches and cultural diversity, child, adolescent, youth, and aging mental health issues, education and technology in mental health innovations, and trauma-informed care and substance abuse interventions.

This conference offers an invaluable opportunity for professional networking, collaboration, and the exchange of ideas. By bringing together experts from diverse backgrounds, the event aims to drive innovation in mental health research, policy, and practice. As the conference continues, we anticipate groundbreaking discussions and valuable insights that will contribute to improving mental health outcomes globally.