Young Psychologists Association (YPA)

Young Psychologists Association

Empowering the Next Generation of Psychologists

YPA connects students, professionals, and institutions to advance mental health, research, and community impact across Pakistan and beyond.

Who We Are

Young Psychologists Association (YPA)
Established in 2019

Founded in 2019, Young Psychologists Association (YPA) was created to nurture young
talent in psychology, bridge academia with real-world practice, and promote mental healthliteracy. From a small volunteer team, YPA has grown into a national network leading
projects in psychology, mental health, and drug addiction prevention.

20,000+ members · 50+ international conferences · 150+ awareness campaigns ·
500+ projects in psychology & mental health

Values

Skill-Building for Youth

Trainings, certifications, internships, and mentoring.

Community Impact

Awareness drives, school/college outreach, and helplines.

Research & Conferences

Publish, present, and network internationally.

Recovery & Prevention

Drug addiction prevention and psychosocial support.

What We Do

01.

— Mental Health Programs

Mental health programs provide guidance, support, and resources to help individuals manage stress, build resilience, and improve overall emotional well-being.

02.

— Drug Addiction Prevention

Drug addiction prevention programs aim to spread awareness, educate communities, and promote healthy choices to reduce the risk of substance abuse.

03.

— Research & Publications

Research and publications focus on generating knowledge, sharing findings, and contributing valuable insights to support evidence-based practices and policies.

04.

— Training & Certifications

Training and certification programs equip individuals with practical skills and recognized credentials to enhance their professional growth and career opportunities.

05.

— Conferences & Events

Conferences and events provide a platform for learning, networking, and exchanging ideas with experts and peers in the field.

06.

— Community & Campus Outreach

Community and campus outreach initiatives aim to engage people through awareness activities, support services, and programs that foster connection and positive impact.

Impact Stories

Student Member

“YPA helped me publish my first paper and lead a campus campaign.”

Clinical Partner

“Our hospital’s partnership with YPA improved community referrals.”

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