CMTAI's 11th Conference. Expanding the Frame of Clinical Mental Health Care: Dance and Other Arts Therapies in Practice. 24 and 25 October 2026, India International Centre, New Delhi.

Expanding the Frame of Clinical Mental Health Care

Dance and Other Arts Therapies in Practice

24th & 25th October 2026
India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi

This conference brings together dance and other creative arts therapy professionals, psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, educators, researchers, and mental health practitioners to engage with a key question: What constitutes clinical practice in mental health?

Through systems case presentations, experiential sessions, research and poster presentations, interdisciplinary panels and roundtables, and dialogue circles, the conference invites delegates to examine the value, challenges, and opportunities of embodied and arts-based approaches within India's evolving mental healthcare landscape.

Registration fees

CategoryConference
Early Bird (until 15 September 2026)₹3,900
Regular₹4,500
Group of 3₹12,000 (₹4,000 each)

Add the post-conference stand-up comedy and networking evening to your registration for ₹399.

Get first pick of your sessions

Session selection opens in the next two to three weeks. As a registered participant you will get the session selection link 72 hours before it goes live on our website, giving you first choice of experiential sessions, presentations and other programme offerings.

Register for the conference

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