About us

We, all Yemeni psychiatrists and members of the psychiatric community based in the Republic of Yemen, strive to raise community awareness of the importance of mental health as an integral part of human health and quality of life. We work with commitment and professionalism to provide comprehensive medical services, including diagnosis, treatment, and psychological support, in addition to implementing specialized training and consulting programs targeting individuals, organizations, and institutions.

 

We dedicate our efforts to improving mental health in Yemen,

 Our mission is to provide comprehensive care, raise awareness, and empower communities through education and innovation. Based in the capital, Sana'a, established on March 19, 2021.

 

Comprehensive solutions for mental health

Meet the dedicated experts driving innovation in mental health in Yemen.

Dr. Abdullah Abdul Wahab Al Sharabi

Psychological consultant

Dr. Abdullah has extensive experience in the field of psychological care and patient support.

Dr. Radwa Al-Qabati

Psychologist Dr. Radwa is known for her creative approach to therapy and building psychological resilience.

Dr. Al-Maqrami 

child psychiatrist

Dr. Al-Maqrami specializes in child mental health and offers pioneering treatment methods.

Dr. Sarah Abdullah

Mental health advocate

Dr. Sarah is distinguished by her strategic initiatives aimed at raising awareness of mental health.

Promoting mental health in Yemen

Discover how our services have positively impacted people's lives through real-life stories.

The care I received was life-changing, and the dedication of the team was remarkable.

Amani Ahmed

Teacher and advocate

I truly felt supported every step of the way and couldn’t be more grateful.

Hassan Omar

Social Worker

Yemeni Psychiatric Association Our motto is "We plant hope to reassure souls."

اطباء اعضاء الجمعية اليمنية للطب النفسي

We are in Yemen psychiatrist Association We seek to raise community awareness of the importance of mental health as an integral part of human health and quality of life. We work with commitment and professionalism to provide comprehensive medical services, including diagnosis, treatment, and psychological support, in addition to implementing specialized training and consulting programs targeting individuals, organizations, and institutions.

Led by a group of experienced and qualified doctors and psychological consultants, we believe that building a mentally aware and healthy society begins with spreading a culture of concern for mental health and breaking the stigma associated with it.

 

Join us on our journey towards a healthier and more conscious mental world.

 

Pioneering mental health services in Yemen

We strive to promote mental health in Yemen through comprehensive care, education, and professional development.

Promoting mental health for stronger Yemeni communities

Explore our comprehensive services dedicated to improving mental health care and promoting sustainable well-being.

Vision:

To be an accredited reference for consultations and supervision in psychiatry in the Republic of Yemen and the Arab world.

The Message:

Strengthening the field of psychiatry and providing mental health services in accordance with international standards through a specialized and qualified staff.

The Values:

  • Teamwork
  • Humanity
  • Partnership
  • Community service
  • Transparency

 Objectives:

  1. Providing mental health awareness services across the country and spreading awareness throughout society. 
  2. Contributing to the qualification and training of cadres in psychiatry.
  3. Seeking to issue a mental health law.
  4. Organizing conferences, seminars and workshops related to mental health.
  5. Providing new financial resources to achieve self-sufficiency for the association now and in the future.
  6. Cooperation and partnership with various entities working in the field of mental health.
  7. Contributing to alleviating the psychological suffering of refugees and displaced persons in the Republic of Yemen
  8. Promoting human rights related to mental health
  9. Raising the efficiency of all mental health workers to provide better psychological services.

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 Ambitions

  1. Providing stable funding sources to support the implementation of the association’s plans and ongoing activities.
  2. Providing a spacious headquarters and furnishing it, including a lecture hall that can accommodate all members, and equipping it with all the means and supplies.
  3. Completing the database of members and mental health data in Yemen in light of the national strategy.
  4. Completing the work of the constitution or charter (practices) of the psychiatric profession to be a reference for psychiatry in particular and mental health in general, protecting the profession and its practitioners. See a special law on mental health.
  5. Building close relationships with Arab, regional and international psychiatric associations and coordinating with them to develop members scientifically and practically.
  6. Adopting practical scientific research and studies in the profession that serve the Yemeni environment and providing funding sources for them.

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Obstacles 

  1. There are no fixed sources of funding to implement the association's plans and permanent activities. 
  2. The association does not have a permanent headquarters.
  3. The profession has not adopted scientific and practical research and studies that serve the Yemeni environment and provide funding sources for them. 
  4. Close relations have been established with regional, Arab and international psychiatric associations and coordination has been made with them to develop members scientifically and practically.

"We plant hope to reassure souls"

 

Future plans and activities for 2025:

  • Continue to hold monthly scientific days.
  • Preparing and equipping for the second psychiatric conference at the end of 2025
  • Coordination with local, Arab, regional and international associations to establish joint relationships and activities.
  • Holding training and qualification workshops for members, especially for board students specializing in psychiatry.
  • Producing awareness programs and flashes on mental health and psychological disorders.

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