At LMHA, we are dedicated to making mental health a basic human right. Our work is built around key areas that combine research, advocacy, education and accessible mental health support.
Advancing scientific knowledge in mental health through research that can support effective policies, interventions and care.
Raising awareness, reducing stigma and advocating for mental health as a fundamental human right.
Empowering professionals, educators, caregivers and communities with practical mental health knowledge.
Supporting individuals and families through accessible, multidisciplinary mental health services.
Research plays a central role in improving our understanding of mental health and developing effective approaches to prevention, intervention and treatment.
Our research areas explore important mental health challenges affecting individuals and communities in Lebanon and the wider region.
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At LMHA, we believe that mental health is a fundamental human right. Through our advocacy and awareness initiatives, we work to challenge stigma, influence policies and promote mental wellbeing across all age groups.
We organize awareness campaigns to educate the public about mental health issues, reduce stigma and encourage open conversations. These initiatives can use social media, community outreach and traditional media to reach diverse audiences.
LMHA works with policymakers, healthcare professionals and organizations to encourage the integration of mental health into health policies and improve access to appropriate mental health services.
We conduct awareness sessions, workshops and training activities for schools, workplaces and community groups to promote mental wellbeing and improve mental health literacy.
Through media and educational content, we aim to provide reliable mental health information and practical guidance that can be understood and accessed by the wider community.
Awareness initiatives can be adapted for older adults, refugees, caregivers, frontline workers and other groups facing specific mental health challenges.
Everyone can contribute to better mental health awareness. Individuals, organizations and decision-makers can support this mission by sharing reliable information, participating in initiatives and building partnerships that promote a healthier society.
LMHA offers specialized training initiatives designed to strengthen mental health knowledge and practical skills across different sectors.
These programs support workplace wellbeing, empower educators and provide caregivers with essential knowledge and tools.
Specialized sessions can help improve mental health awareness within workplaces by addressing topics such as stress management, coping strategies and the creation of supportive working environments.
Training programs for educators focus on recognizing potential mental health difficulties among students and developing strategies to provide appropriate support and referrals when needed.
Caregiver training addresses the unique challenges involved in supporting people living with Alzheimer's disease, including communication, coping strategies and the wellbeing of both patients and caregivers.
LMHA supports a multidisciplinary approach to mental health care designed to respond to the different needs of children, adults, older adults and families.
Psychiatrists assess, diagnose and manage a wide range of mental health conditions through appropriate medical and therapeutic approaches.
Psychologists provide evidence-based psychological support and therapeutic counseling to help individuals understand and manage mental health challenges.
Psychiatric nurses provide ongoing care and support while working closely with psychiatrists and other mental health professionals.
Public health practitioners focus on prevention, community education and wider initiatives that promote mental wellbeing at the population level.
Social workers help individuals and families access community resources, receive psychosocial support and navigate challenging social circumstances.
Case managers provide personalized support to help individuals navigate services, resources and treatment options.
They can assist with coordination of care, access to appropriate resources and understanding the different steps involved in an individual's mental health journey.