Past Workshops & Seminars
A record of all workshops and seminars delivered across seven years of the Mental Health Conference
2025 Conference
Workshops
Workplace Interpersonal Skills Training
Building interpersonal skills for healthier workplace relationships and communication.
Mental Health and Spirituality
Exploring the intersection of mental health and spirituality in therapeutic practice.
Global Mental Health
Workshop on global mental health challenges, systems, and collaborative solutions.
Seminars
Ketamine Treatment
Overview of ketamine-assisted therapy for treatment-resistant depression and its clinical applications.
Dealing with Generational Trauma
Understanding intergenerational trauma transmission and therapeutic approaches for healing.
Building Psychological Safety in the Workplace
Creating psychologically safe environments that promote mental wellbeing and productivity at work.
Mental Health and Technology
Exploring how technology impacts mental health and its potential as a tool for mental health support.
2024 Conference
Workshops
Behavior Modification For Autism
Evidence-based behavior modification techniques for supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder.
Good Clinical Practice
Training on good clinical practice standards in mental health research and treatment.
Mental Health and the Workplace
Addressing mental health challenges in workplace settings with practical solutions for employers and employees.
Seminars
Latest Advancements in Epilepsy Treatment
Overview of cutting-edge developments in epilepsy treatment and their neuropsychiatric implications.
Migraines
Understanding migraines from a neuropsychiatric perspective, including triggers, treatment, and mental health impact.
Designing Workplace Wellness Solutions
Practical approaches to designing and implementing effective workplace wellness programs.
2023 Conference
Workshops
Workplace Mental Healthcare
Strategies for implementing mental health support systems in workplace environments.
Lifestyle Medicine
Integrating lifestyle medicine approaches—nutrition, exercise, sleep—into mental health treatment.
Adult ADHD
Diagnosis, management, and support strategies for adults living with ADHD.
Seminars
Harm Reduction Basics
Foundational principles and practical strategies in harm reduction for substance use.
Body Stress Release
Exploring body stress release techniques and their role in holistic mental health.
Trauma Informed Workplace: The Impact of Trauma on Holistic Organizational Wellness
Understanding how trauma affects organizations and building trauma-informed workplace cultures.
2022 Conference
Workshops
Psychological First Aid
Hands-on training in psychological first aid for crisis and disaster response.
Mental Health Gap Training
WHO mhGAP-based training to bridge the mental health treatment gap in Zambia.
Couple Counselling with a Focus on Gender Based Violence
Addressing gender-based violence within couple counselling frameworks.
Seminars
Creating Indigenous Solutions
Exploring culturally grounded, indigenous approaches to mental health care in Zambia.
Management of Delirium Tremens
Clinical management of delirium tremens in acute care settings.
Modern School Bullying
Understanding and addressing modern forms of bullying including cyberbullying in schools.
Mindfulness
Introduction to mindfulness practices and their application in mental health care.
2021 Conference
Workshops
Person Centred Care
Workshop on implementing person-centred approaches in mental health care delivery.
Grief Counselling
Practical training in grief counselling techniques and supporting bereaved individuals.
Social Determinants of Mental Health
Exploring how social factors such as poverty, education, and inequality influence mental health outcomes.
Seminars
Psychological Aspects of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Special focus on anxiety and depression arising from the COVID-19 pandemic and evidence-based interventions.
Motivational Interviewing in Managing Addictive Behaviors in School Agers/Clients
Applying motivational interviewing techniques to address addictive behaviors in young people and clients.
Using Play in Managing Trauma in Children
Seminar on play-based therapeutic approaches for trauma recovery in children.
Managing Psychotropic Medication Side Effects
Guidance on identifying, managing, and mitigating side effects of psychotropic medications.
2020 Conference
Workshops
Couple Therapy During Covid-19
Addressing the unique challenges faced by couples during the pandemic and therapeutic approaches for relationship distress.
2019 Conference
Workshops
Adolescent Suicide and Self-Harm
Workshop addressing the rising concern of adolescent suicide and self-harm, covering assessment, intervention, and prevention strategies.
The Zambia Mental Health Act
An in-depth look at the Zambia Mental Health Act, its implications for practice, and the rights of individuals with mental health conditions.
Alcohol and Suicide
Exploring the link between alcohol use and suicidal behavior, with strategies for screening and integrated intervention.
Decriminalizing Suicide
A critical discussion on the legal and ethical aspects of decriminalizing suicide in Zambia and across Africa.
Practicing Mental Health in Zambia: Emerging Issues
Examining the current landscape and emerging challenges in mental health practice within the Zambian context.