Before: tell the people who already know you
If you're presenting, a short factual post or email to referring doctors and existing patients (topic, date, city) is usually enough. Skip the hype; the programme listing does the work.
12 upcoming · checked 12 Oct 2026
Psychiatry & mental health conferences 2026–2028
Psychiatry, psychology and addiction-medicine congresses worldwide, plus the Gulf and Indian national meetings.
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Calendar
Upcoming psychiatry and mental health conferences.
For psychiatrists, psychologists and addiction specialists. Earliest first; every row links to the page its dates came from.
| Dates | Conference | Where | Abstract deadline | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10–13 Oct 2026 | ECNP Congress 2026ECNP Congress | Munich, Germany | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 7–10 Jan 2027 | ANCIPS 2027Annual National Conference of the Indian Psychiatric Society | Madurai, India | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 3–6 Apr 2027 | EPA Congress 2027European Congress of Psychiatry (EPA) | Florence, Italy | 21 Sep 2026 | Organiser ↗ |
| 1–5 May 2027 | APA Annual Meeting (psychiatry) 2027American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting | New York City, United States | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 14–17 Jun 2027 | RCPsych International Congress 2027RCPsych International Congress | Glasgow, United Kingdom | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 12–14 Aug 2027Provisional | APA Convention (psychology) 2027American Psychological Association Convention | San Francisco, United States | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 26–28 Aug 2027 | ISAM 2027International Society of Addiction Medicine Annual Conference | Seattle, United States | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 25–28 Sep 2027 | ECNP Congress 2027ECNP Congress | Barcelona, Spain | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 4–7 Nov 2027 | WPA World Congress of Psychiatry 2027World Congress of Psychiatry | Cartagena, Colombia | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 16–21 Jul 2028 | ICP 2028International Congress of Psychology | Melbourne, Australia | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 19–22 Sep 2028 | IACAPAP World Congress 2028IACAPAP World Congress | Auckland, New Zealand | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 7–10 Oct 2028 | ECNP Congress 2028ECNP Congress | Copenhagen, Denmark | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
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Major congresses
The psychiatry and mental health meetings people search for.
Americas
American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting
1–5 May 2027 · New York City, United States
Dates & detailsAmericas
American Psychological Association Convention
12–14 Aug 2027 · San Francisco, United States
Dates & detailsEurope
European Congress of Psychiatry (EPA)
3–6 Apr 2027 · Florence, Italy
Dates & detailsEurope
ECNP Congress
10–13 Oct 2026 · Munich, Germany
Dates & detailsInternational
World Congress of Psychiatry
4–7 Nov 2027 · Cartagena, Colombia
Dates & detailsIndia
Annual National Conference of the Indian Psychiatric Society
7–10 Jan 2027 · Madurai, India
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Psychiatry & mental health Conference Calendar 2026–2027
Every announced psychiatry and mental health congress, with dates, host cities and deadlines.
- Announced psychiatry and mental health congresses, earliest first
- Abstract and early-bird deadlines, where published
- International, Gulf and Indian meetings in one list
- Source link for every date
Calendar + playbook · Every date sourced from the organiser
For practices
Using a conference in your marketing.
Speaking, presenting a poster or simply attending gives you something worth telling patients and referrers about, if you do it carefully.
During: collect material, not selfies
Note the questions colleagues asked and the evidence that changed. That's the raw material for patient-education content, which ranks and gets cited by AI search far longer than event photos.
After: turn the topic into a patient explainer
One plain-language article or video on what's new in the condition you treat, with your credentials stated factually. Link it from your Google Business Profile and your doctor page.
Check your market's rules first
Doctor-promotion rules differ by country. In India, check posts against the NMC's 2026 advertising guidelines; in the Gulf, the UK, the US and elsewhere the local regulator's rules apply. Factual, educational content is the safe default everywhere.
Questions
Psychiatry & mental health conferences: quick answers.
When and where is APA Annual Meeting (psychiatry) 2027?
American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting 2027 runs 1–5 May 2027 in New York City, United States. Source: the organiser's website, checked 12 Oct 2026.
When and where is APA Convention (psychology) 2027?
American Psychological Association Convention 2027 runs 12–14 Aug 2027 in San Francisco, United States. The organiser lists these dates as provisional. Source: the organiser's website, checked 12 Oct 2026.
When and where is EPA Congress 2027?
European Congress of Psychiatry (EPA) 2027 runs 3–6 Apr 2027 in Florence, Italy. Source: the organiser's website, checked 12 Oct 2026.
When and where is ECNP Congress 2026?
ECNP Congress 2026 runs 10–13 Oct 2026 in ICM – International Congress Center Messe München, Munich, Germany. Source: the organiser's website, checked 12 Oct 2026.
When and where is WPA World Congress of Psychiatry 2027?
World Congress of Psychiatry 2027 runs 4–7 Nov 2027 in Cartagena, Colombia. Source: the organiser's website, checked 12 Oct 2026.
When and where is ANCIPS 2027?
Annual National Conference of the Indian Psychiatric Society 2027 runs 7–10 Jan 2027 in The Residency Signature, Madurai, India. Source: the organiser's website, checked 12 Oct 2026.
Which psychiatry and mental health conferences are held in India?
Annual National Conference of the Indian Psychiatric Society. Dates and cities for each are in the calendar above.
Are these dates final?
Rows marked provisional are dates the organiser has announced but not confirmed. Everything else is confirmed on the organiser's site. Dates can still change, so check the official site before booking travel.
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