Upcoming Mental Health Conferences in Massachusetts for 2026

Find Massachusetts mental health conferences, leading advancements in care from historic Boston to Springfield and Worcester. These gatherings highlight Massachusetts’s leadership in innovative mental health practices. These are the ones in the year 2026. These are upcoming conferences happening relatively soon.

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Hopefully one of these upcoming conferences aligns with your professional interests -- and where you live or want to travel!

March

42nd Steven J. Parker Memorial Developmental-Behavioral Pediatric Conference: Clinical Problems in Primary Care (2026)

The 42nd Steven J. Parker Memorial Developmental-Behavioral Pediatric Conference will be held in Boston, MA, focusing on trauma-informed care and developmental-behavioral pediatrics. It offers both in-person and virtual attendance options.

March 5–6, 2026 Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Boston, Massachusetts More Details

Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2026

The Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2026 conference will be held in Boston, MA, at The Westin Copley Place. This event focuses on the latest advances in treating psychiatric conditions in young patients.

March 27–29, 2026 Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Academy Boston, Massachusetts More Details

Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2026

The Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2026 conference is a virtual event hosted by Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Academy. It focuses on the latest advances in psychiatric care for young patients.

March 27–29, 2026 Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Academy Massachusetts More Details

April

Virtual Symposium 2026

The Virtual Symposium 2026 is a major event for social workers, mental health professionals, and community leaders, taking place online. It offers a platform for learning, networking, and community building.

April 16–17, 2026 National Association of Social Workers - Massachusetts Chapter Massachusetts More Details

25th Annual Suicide Prevention Conference

The 25th Annual Suicide Prevention Conference will be held in Norwood, MA, focusing on impactful suicide prevention strategies and innovations.

April 22–23, 2026 Division of Violence and Injury Prevention Norwood, Massachusetts More Details

May

2026 Community Health Institute Annual Conference

The 2026 Community Health Institute Annual Conference, hosted by the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, will be held in Hyannis, MA. It focuses on collaboration and innovation in community health.

May 5–7, 2026 Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers Hyannis, Massachusetts More Details

PPAL's 14th Annual Children's Mental Health Conference

PPAL's 14th Annual Children's Mental Health Conference is a virtual event taking place on May 15, 2026, organized by the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. It focuses on children's mental health with workshops and awards.

May 15, 2026 Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts Massachusetts More Details

37th Annual Boston International Trauma Conference

The 37th Annual Boston International Trauma Conference, hosted by the Trauma Research Foundation and Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, will take place from May 27th to 30th, 2026, at the Sheraton Boston Hotel in Boston, MA. This event gathers global leaders in trauma research and clinical practice, offering both in-person and virtual attendance options.

May 27–30, 2026 Trauma Research Foundation Boston, Massachusetts More Details

July

Deepening Clinical Practice Conference

The Deepening Clinical Practice Conference is an annual event held at Smith College in Northampton, MA, where practitioners and scholars share knowledge and research on current clinical practice issues.

July 31, 2026 Smith College School for Social Work Northampton, Massachusetts More Details

October

50th Annual Psychopharmacology Conference

The 50th Annual Psychopharmacology Conference, hosted by Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, will take place in Boston, MA. This event is a significant milestone in psychiatric education, offering insights into mental health treatment advancements.

October 16–18, 2026 Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Academy Boston, Massachusetts More Details

50th Annual Psychopharmacology Conference

The 50th Annual Psychopharmacology Conference will be held in Boston, MA, focusing on advancing psychiatric education and care. It offers both in-person and virtual attendance options.

October 16–18, 2026 Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts More Details

7th Edition of Global Conference on Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry

This conference will take place in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, and offers a hybrid format allowing participation both in-person and virtually. It focuses on addiction medicine, behavioral health, and psychiatry.

October 19–21, 2026 Magnus Group LLC Woburn, Massachusetts More Details

7th Edition of Global Conference on Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry

The 7th Edition of the Global Conference on Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry will take place in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, and offers a hybrid format for both in-person and virtual attendance.

October 19–21, 2026 Magnus Group LLC Woburn, Massachusetts More Details

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