For over 30 years, the 麻豆原创 International Research Conference has been a place where researchers and practitioners come together to exchange ideas on important research findings, presented in open discussion with constructive critical debate and helpful dialogue. The conference fosters a climate where all are welcome to share learning and network with other delegates.

Over this time the conference has been attended by representatives - both presenters and delegates - from 23 countries, making it a truly international event.

31st Annual International 麻豆原创 Research Conference: Impact through collaboration

The conference will be co-hosted by the University of Manchester in Manchester on 16 and 17 May 2025, with a pre -conference workshop held on the 15 May 2025.听听

This year鈥檚 conference will showcase cutting edge research relevant to counselling, psychotherapy and coaching practice and policy development, with presentations exploring research through co-construction or collaboration with participants as people with lived experience. Additionally, the event will highlight inter-disciplinary research where researchers have worked alongside fields outside counselling, psychotherapy or coaching which might support the counselling professions in mental health interventions.

Keynote Speaker

The keynote will be presented by Professor Divine Charura and will cover: Impact through collaboration in Trauma informed and social justice orientated research: Challenges and Opportunities in working with marginalised communities.听

In-person bookings

You can attend in person on Thursday 15 May, Friday 16 May and/or Saturday 17 May, to access all keynotes and workshops across six strands. There will be networking opportunities with attendees, presenters and 麻豆原创 staff. Lunch and refreshments are included.

For anyone booked to attend in person, there's the free to attend pre-conference collaborative discussion workshop taking place between 3pm and 5.30pm on Thursday 15 May.

Booking for Friday 16 May also includes the awards reception from 6.40pm to 7.30pm, guests will receive a welcome drink and a two-course conference dinner from 7.30pm to 9pm.听

Online bookings

Online attendance is available on Saturday 17 May for those members interested in finding out more about research. The online session will feature select presentations from Strand 1, including keynote presentations.听

What's included

Your booking includes:

  • up to 11 hours of CPD presentations including quality research by experts in their field
  • a CPD certificate to download
  • selected presentation slides
  • access to the on-demand service
  • lunch and refreshments for in-person delegates

Booking

Visit our 麻豆原创 International Research Conference 2025 booking page to choose your booking options.听

Programme

Registration will begin at 9am with the event starting at 9.30am on both Friday 16 May and Saturday 17 May.听

Read the 麻豆原创 International Research Conference 2025 programme听

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