Are you a health & wellness practitioner who cares about the wellbeing of your clients and colleagues, desires to build community with like-minded peers who are passionate about evidence-based practice?
Why should you come to the 8TH IPPA World Congress on Positive Psychology?
Positive psychology is the scientific study of human flourishing. The IPPA World Congress is the largest global gathering of researchers and practitioners who focus on the science of wellbeing and how it can be used to support mental health, personal growth and development, happiness and resilience in individuals and organizations.
This Congress is an ideal professional development opportunity for health & wellness practitioners who want to:
CLIENT WELLBEING
Discover resources and tools to support clients in building wellbeing, bolstering resilience and buffering against high pressures and stress.
PRACTITIONER WELLBEING
Learn practical strategies for maintaining your mental health and wellbeing as a practitioner, whether you work on your own or with others.
community relations
Explore strategies for building positive group dynamics, fostering psychological safety, and creating inclusive and respectful environments where community members feel seen, heard, and respected.
What kind of presentations can you expect to see at the congress?
With over 590 presentations across 4 action packed days, there is a path of content for everyone. To give a snapshot, please see a small example of talks focused on Health & Wellness that you can find in the program:
Less is More: Why low-consumption lifestyles make us happy (and might save the planet), Kasey Lloyd (view session information)
Psychedelics, positive psychology, and positive humanities, Hamide Eygoren (view session information)
Positive eating and cooking with positive psychology coaching, Eve Loo (view session information)
Positive psychology researchers and practitioners will be presenting their work on the most innovative research and practice on a wide variety of well-being topics including: aging, biology, work and organizations, coaching, coping and emotion regulation, creativity, culture, diversity and inclusion, education, environment and nature, ethics, family, financial wellbeing, flow, gamification, health and medicine, life span development, meaning and purpose, mindfulness, motivation, neuroscience, open-mindedness, physical wellbeing, positive emotions, relationships, religion and spirituality, resilience and posttraumatic growth, self-care, sport and fitness, strengths, sustainability, technology, and much more!
Choose a path that fits your needs and interests and join us in Vancouver to connect with as many as 1,600 like-minded individuals who are keen to learn and grow together around the study of human flourishing.
Take advantage of flight and accommodation discounts available to attendees, register now!