Hosted by the Trinidad and Tobago Association of Psychologists (TTAP), this landmark event will bring together key sectors across the mental health landscape for an engaging, multidisciplinary experience. It will feature meaningful stakeholder dialogues, relevant research, impactful community initiatives, and a celebration of excellence in mental health practice and advocacy.
The theme for 2025, "Breaking Barriers, Building Resilience - Mental Health for Tomorrow's Trinidad and Tobago," highlights the critical importance of closing the gap between mental health services and the people who need them most. It emphasizes the need for stronger systems, interdisciplinary collaboration, deeper understanding, and sustained investment in mental wellbeing across all sectors of society.
The theme was developed to explore key areas such as accessibility, community resilience, trauma-informed care, youth mental health, and the role of leadership in shaping a healthier national future. It also considers how existing mental health organizations, professionals, and community-based channels can be more effectively leveraged to help realize the broader vision of a better Trinidad and Tobago.
Attendees can look forward to an exclusive glimpse into advancements in mental health research presented by various researchers in the field. These presentations will highlight emerging trends and insights shaping the future of mental wellbeing in Trinidad and Tobago. You’ll have the opportunity to engage directly with researchers, ask questions, explore ideas that align with your mission, and learn how to contribute to ongoing research shaping the future of mental health.
The conference will feature thought-provoking dialogues on critical mental health topics including culture, crime, family life, work stress, business and much more. These discussions foster collaboration among professionals and non-professionals, offering actionable insights and strategies for real-world impact.
Experience hands-on activities and skill-building sessions designed to empower attendees with practical tools for mental well-being. Topics include self-care, resilience-building, workplace mental health, and more.
The event is designed for all mental health stakeholders, making it a vibrant melting pot of professionals from every facet of the field. This includes psychologists, psychiatrists, allied mental health therapists, social workers, advocates, psychiatric nurses, traumatologists, and all other individuals and organizations dedicated to mental health.
It also offers a unique opportunity for local professionals to connect with colleagues and leaders from across the Caribbean who share a deep commitment to mental wellness. Culture plays a powerful role in shaping how mental health is understood and experienced in the Caribbean, particularly in Trinidad and Tobago. Throughout the day, you'll experience rich expressions of our culture through the sounds of steelpan, the energy of moko jumbies, the rhythm of tassa, and other beloved traditions that reflect the spirit of our people.
TTMHC2025 promises to be a powerful and unforgettable gathering
A major highlight of the conference will be the Mental Health Awards Ceremony, poised to be the largest and most inclusive of its kind ever held in Trinidad and Tobago. This groundbreaking celebration will recognize and honour individuals and organizations whose work has significantly impacted the mental health landscape.
Honourees will include mental health professionals, students, advocates, media professionals, educators, and community activists who have made meaningful and lasting contributions to mental wellness, awareness, research, and service.
The awards serve not only to acknowledge excellence but to affirm the deep value of inclusive and informed interventions in shaping a healthier, more resilient society. For professionals, advocates, and concerned citizens alike, this is a rare and valuable opportunity to be publicly recognized for their dedication, courage, and innovation in promoting mental wellbeing across Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean.
Honouring those who continue to make a massive impact on mental health
*The ticket reservation form below should only be completed AFTER payment has been made, as proof of payment is required for submission. Please note that ticket payments are non-refundable. Group ticket orders must be placed by one individual for all 4 group members.
TTAP Bank Account Info:
Republic Bank Ltd - A/C # 110215835901 - Chequing Account