Speakers

Distinguished Speakers

Faculty sessions form an integral part of the Global Mental Health Systems Congress 2026. Detailed participation information is available on the registration page of the webinar.
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Ms. Tanko Sarah

Program Lead, Humanitarian Health & MHPSS

AI Health Research and Innovation Hub

Nigeria

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Dr. Peterkings Jokoh

PhD Student, Pharmaceutical Health Outcomes and Policy (PHOP)

University of Houston, College of Pharmacy

United States

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Mr. Jeff Simpson

Mental Health Advocate & Certified Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist

Mental Health Systems / RI International

United States

Dr. Anam Mushtaq

Applied Research Psychologist

Calmora Foundation; Blooming Souls® & Psyche Pvt Ltd

India

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Mr. Bhawesh Jha

Project & Policy Officer

University of Edinburgh (India-based) Government of Bihar

India

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Dr. Sam Vaknin

Professor of Psychology

Clinical Psychology and Management Studies in CIAPS, Cambridge

United Kingdom

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Dr. Elham Abubaker

Psychotherapist | Founder, The Fifth Wave Approach

Independent Psychotherapy Practice | The Fifth Wave Approach

Saudi Arabia

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Ms. Saroni Kundu

Author & Founder of PathToHope™

Ellie Mental Health Concord | PathToHope™

United States

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Dr. Ben Lyon

Founder & CEO, Insight Behaviours Educational Leadership & Performance Consultant

Insight Behaviours

United Kingdom

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Dr. Joseph O. Prewitt-Diaz

Psychosocial Support Advisor

Center for Psychosocial Support Solutions (CPSS)

United States

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Dr. Poonam Nayar

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Akanksha IVF Center, New Delhi

India

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Dr. Frank Kiwanuka

Research Fellow | Co-Founder & CEO

Memorial University, Canada
Hoivon Trendi Ltd (Espoo)

Finland

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Dr. Alisa Astral Lopes

Psychologist | Scientist | Author | Creator of the Mind Locker Method™

Independent Researcher & Practitioner (Mind Locker Method™)

Portugal

Speaker profiles will be published upon formal confirmation. The congress aims to feature contributions from leading academic, clinical, and research experts in mental health systems.
Researchers and practitioners contributing to system-level discussions are welcome to participate as speakers or presenters.
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