International Conference on Interdisciplinary Pathways to Mental Health & Well-being

Department of Psychology, Keshav Mahavidhyalaya, in collaboration with Society for Addiction Psychology, is organising an International Conference on Interdisciplinary Pathways to Mental Health & Wellbeing (ICIPMHW 2025). The conference is scheduled for 30th and 31st October 2025 (Thursday & Friday) at Maharishi Kanad Bhawan North Campus, University of Delhi.

The conference aims at bringing diverse voices, fostering global collaboration, promoting wellbeing, and innovative & interdisciplinary practices in mental health care. The rationale behind this conference is to explore integrated and interdisciplinary approaches to mental health. In other words, beyond psychology, neuroscience, and psychiatry. These may include economic issues, geopolitical issues like wars, climate change, artificial intelligence, etc. 

Objectives of the Conference 

• Discuss on advocacy and policy impact 
• Identify sustainable strategies that are culturally responsive
• Exploring interdisciplinary perspectives 
• Empowering scholars and practitioners, especially those who are emerging in the field. 

About ICIPMHW

It’s a two-day conference that includes keynote sessions, panel discussions, workshops, symposia, and scientific sessions by renowned psychologists, psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, Professors, and Professionals in the field of psychology. The conference invites students, researchers, academicians, practitioners, policy makers, and advocacy experts to participate in academic, cultural and experiential sessions.

Sub-Themes 

The abstract of the following sub-themes can be submitted to the email address given below:

• Climate Change and Mental Health 
•  Geopolitical issues and their connection with mental health 
• Physical and mental health connect 
• Impact of AI, Social Robotics, and machine learning 
• Media and Mental Health 
• Teletherapy and digital interventions in mental health 
• Integrating traditional and modern approaches to mental health 
• Lifespan approaches to mental health
• Gender, Sexuality, and Mental Health 
• Addiction: neurobiology, psychology, and intervention 
• Career choices and mental health 
• Community-based and culturally sensitive interventions
• Mind-body approaches: Yoga, mindfulness and neurosciences
• Public policy and mental health advocacy
• Trauma-informed approaches and resilience
• Addressing Stigma and Inclusion in Mental Health 
• Any other mental health-related theme

Guidelines for Submission of Abstract

• It must be in the English language and APA format 
• Abstract should be related to sub-themes in not more than 300 words
• The template of submission includes introduction, methodology, results, conclusion & 3-5 keywords
• The abstract must be submitted in a Word file with the author’s name and affiliations 

Submit your abstract to: icipmhwb2025@keshav.du.ac.in 

Registration fee 

1. Attendees: 700/- rupees 
2. Presenters (UG): 900/- rupees
3. Presenters (PG & above): 1000 /- rupees
4. Professionals & academicians: 2000 /- rupees
5. International participants: 200 USD 

Note the Schedule 

1. Last date to submit abstract: 20th September 2025
2. Notification for abstract acceptance: 27th September 2025 onwards
3. Last date for full paper submission: 10th October 2025 
4. Notification for paper acceptance: 15th October 2025

Important 

• All participants, including authors, need to register to get the certificate
• Conference fee covers kit, certificate, and food. 
• Accommodation for outstation delegates is available at extra cost 

For more information and paper submission, please email icipmhwb2025@keshav.du.ac.in 

To register, click the link