Mental Health Conferences
MPA's 2026 Annual Conference
MPA's 2026 Annual Conference, titled 'Reckoning with Responsibility: Ethical Practice, Research, and Teaching in the Current Sociopolitical Climate,' will be held on March 21, 2026, at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA. The event will feature a keynote address by Tiffany A. Yu, CEO & Founder of Diversability.
March 21, 2026
Cambridge, Massachusetts
In-person Event
CEUs Available
Some quick details about this conference.
The 2026 Annual Conference by the Massachusetts Psychological Association aims to address the ethical challenges faced by psychologists and allied professionals in today's sociopolitical climate. The conference will focus on responsibility in ethical practice, research, and teaching, encouraging interdisciplinary dialogue and collective action. Attendees will engage in discussions on topics such as disability inclusion, allyship, and the integration of AI in professional practice.
The agenda includes a keynote presentation by Tiffany A. Yu, breakout sessions on various ethical topics, and opportunities for networking and professional development. The conference seeks to foster a diverse and inclusive environment for professionals across disciplines, including law, social work, and public health.
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
This organization is hosting this conference.
Massachusetts Psychological Association
The Massachusetts Psychological Association (MPA) is dedicated to advancing psychology as a science, profession, and means of promoting human welfare. MPA provides resources, advocacy, and continuing education for psychologists.
Email: casey@masspsych.org
Phone: 781-263-0080
| Cost |
Type |
Notes |
| $189.00 |
MPA Members |
Standard registration for MPA members. |
| $129.00 |
Life Members |
Discounted registration for life members of MPA. |
| $39.00 |
Student Members |
Discounted registration for student members of MPA. |
| $249.00 |
Non-Members |
Standard registration for non-members. |
| $59.00 |
Non-Member Students |
Discounted registration for students who are not members. |
See the conference's actual website for more details around these fees, as sometimes they can be more complicated.
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference begins with registration and breakfast at 8:00am, followed by a keynote presentation by Tiffany A. Yu. Breakout sessions will cover topics such as professional development, AI integration, and ethical practice. The day concludes with a plenary session on managing patient disputes.
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
CE credit for psychologists will be awarded on a session-by-session basis. Attendees must attend sessions in their entirety to receive credit.
You need somewhere to stay (unless you live relatively close).
There is minimal guest parking available on Lesley's Campus. Multiple parking garages are within walking distance, including the Sheraton Commander Hotel and Harvard Square Garage. Public transportation is also accessible via MBTA subway, commuter rail, and bus to Harvard Square.
Unless you're taking public transit.
Minimal guest parking is available on Lesley's Campus. Nearby parking garages include 16 Garden St/Sheraton Commander Hotel and Harvard Square Garage. Metered street parking is available throughout Cambridge. Public transportation options are available to Harvard Square.
If you're an organization that wants to contribute to this event, here are some details.
Sponsorship opportunities are available for MPA's 2026 Annual Conference, allowing organizations to promote their support and involvement with MPA members. Various levels of participation are offered. Click here for more information!
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