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About the Conference
The Sofia University Global Conference on Advancing Mental Health is a global gathering dedicated to advancing mental health through research, education, clinical practice, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Each year, the conference convenes experts and emerging leaders from around the world to explore new ideas, share diverse perspectives, and inspire meaningful change.
Past Speakers
We were honored to welcome distinguished speakers from around the world who shared their expertise and insights during the 2025 conference.
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Robert Frager,
PhD
Founder of Sofia University

Pierre Morin,
PhD
Co-President, International Association of Process-Oriented Psychology (IAPOP)

Tanya Luhrmann,
PhD
Professor of Anthropology at Stanford University

Xiaodong Lin,
PhD
Professor of Cognitive Science in Education, Teachers College, Columbia University
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Scott Barry Kaufman,
PhD
Professor at Columbia University

Harris L. Friedman,
PhD
Visiting Scholar at Harvard University

Arnaud Delorme,
PhD
Senior Research Scientist at the University of California, SanDiego

Steven Grieco,
PhD
Assistant Director, Center for Neural Circuit Mapping, University of California, Irvine

Albert“ Skip” Rizzo,
PhD
Research Professor, USC Davis School of Gerontology

Robert S. Siegler,
PhD
Professor of psychology at Columbia University

Carroy Cuf Ferguson,
PhD
President / Co-President, Association for Humanistic Psychology (AHP)
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Ken Wilber
Originator of Integral Theory

Jerri Lynn Hogg,
PhD
Former President of APA Division 46

AnilSeth,
PhD
Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience at the University of Sussex

Donald Hoffman,
PhD
Professor of Cognitive Sciences, University of California, Irvine

Stewart Sarkozy
Banoczy
CEO (a.i.) of the World Ocean Council
Global Mental Health Conference 2025 – Highlights
Thank you for joining the Sofia University Global Mental Health Conference 2025.
The one-day, fully virtual event brought together diverse voices from around the world to explore holistic solutions to societal and mental health challenges through intercultural dialogue and global collaboration.
We are grateful to all speakers, participants, and partners who made this transformative experience possible.
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Contact Us
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