Philippine Mental Health Association, Inc.

Founded on January 15, 1950, the Philippine Mental Health Association, Inc. (PMHA) is a private, non-stock, non-profit organization that provides premier Mental Health Services through Education, Advocacy, Intervention and Research.

Why We Exist

PMHA has been at the forefront of mental health advocacy for 75 years now, reaching out and changing millions of lives by raising individual productivity, fostering resiliency and equipping them with overall mental wellness.

We have over 300,000 stakeholders, 2,000 members, 8 chapters in different key cities, 14 M viewers and listeners through multimedia platforms and 150 socially conscious volunteers for their own communities. PMHA continues to evolve by formulating new quality programs to respond to the changing times.

Our Vision

The Filipino people with the highest level of mental health.

Our Mission

PMHA exists to promote mental health and well-being among the general population, prevent mental disorders, eradicate stigma, and inspire individuals to become mental health advocates.

Our Advocacy

We will continue to enhance individual and collective well-being for a mentally healthy Philippines!

How we do it

Through its compassionate, committed, and competent mental health professionals, PMHA provides capacity-building activities such as

Orientations

Mental Health
Learning Sessions

Lecture-fora

We use multimedia platforms for various stakeholders and vulnerable groups through partnership with local and international organizations. We provide community—based and family focused services which includes the following:

Assessment

Treatment

Rehabilitation

We cater to every person regardless of gender, race, political affiliation, religion and socio-economic status.

Our Core Values

Human Dignity

Respect for the personal worth and dignity of every person and all communities that we serve regardless of gender, race, political affiliation, religion and socio-economic status.

Compassion

Caring response to the mental, emotional, behavioral, spiritual and physical needs of every person and community that we serve.

Integrity

Honesty, moral uprightness, consistency of actions, adherence to truthfulness, and upholding the highest standards of ethical practice.

Stewardship

Responsible stewardship of human, financial, technological, intellectual property and physical resources of the Association.

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