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1st International Conference on Psychology and Mental Health (ICPMH) 2024
March 6, 2024
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1st International Conference on Psychology and Mental Health (ICPMH) 2024

The above conference organized by the Counselling Psychotherapy Unit of the Faculty of Buddhist Studies (FBS) was held successfully on 22.02.2024 in the Mezzanine floor of the NIIBS presided over by a large group of distinguished guests. Ven. Dr. Bodagma Chandima Thero, Vice-Chancellor of the NIIBS, Ven. Dr. Dampe Vijitharathana Thero, Dean of the FBS, Prof. Gamini Hapuarachchi of the Department of Philosophy, University of Kelaniya who made the keynote address and a host of other scholars, academia and lecturers representing various universities graced this occasion.

Also Prof. Prashantha B. Mandawala, Dean of the FHSS, Prof. Rangamini Werawatta, Director of ICT, Dr. K.R.N. Harshani, Senior Lecturer, University of Kelaniya, psychologists, consultants, the CEO of the NIIBS, the Registrar, the Bursar and the Heads of the Departments participated in this conference.

About 70 researchers presented their research papers on various aspects of their studies. Our theme focused at this conference was “Mind, Body and Soul: Exploring Holistic Approaches to Psychological Well-being”. A series of latest researches on diverse topics were propagated and disseminated at this conference. The Conference Chair was Dr. Kalyani Ruwanpathirana, Head of the Counselling Psychotherapy Unit of the NIIBS and Mr. Gihan Mallawaarchchi, lecturer of the FBS was the Secretary and Dr. Kanishka Wijayarathna edited the book of Conference Proceedings. Language editing was done by Mr. Suneth Bandara and Mr. Samantha Opanayaka, lecturers, Department of Pali & Buddhist Studies, FBS.

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