2026 AMENA-Psy Conference

Date/Time
Date(s) - 08/08/2026 - 08/09/2026
12:00 am
Categories
Cost:
USD
Contact Person:
Email:
Website:
https://www.amenapsy.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.ViewPage&PageID=611
Phone:
Organization:
Washington, DC
Welcome to the AMENA-Psy 2026 Conference Registration Page!
The American Arab, Middle Eastern, and North African Psychological Association (AMENA-Psy) is hosting our 7th conference in Washington, DC on August 8-9.
The theme of the conference this year is Resistance through Psychological Scholarship and Practice: Advancing Policy Reform, Community Well-Being, and Justice for MENA Communities.
The conference is designed to balance the delivery of content and the opportunity for interactive discussion between attendees and presenters. Multidisciplinary, international, and student scholars/practitioners are welcome! We invite AMENA-Psy members and non-members to join us!
Click here for more details about the conference theme. CE information can be found at the very bottom!
The schedule includes:
Saturday, August 8 – Evening Social & Awards Reception, 6pm-10pm
Sunday, August 9 – Research Conference, 8am-6pm
Please read the following information carefully to ensure you can register for your desired rate by the appropriate dates.
REGISTRATION DETAILS:
- Early bird registration ends JULY 8.
- Any registration type that includes the August 8th Saturday Social MUST be completed no later than August 1st at 11:59pm EST in order to accurately plan for dinner service.
- August 9th Sunday Conference ONLY registrations can be purchased through August 9th.
- For AMENA-Psy Member Rates, you MUST register for the conference with the email associated with your AMENA-Psy account.
- Saturday Social and Sunday Conference locations will be included in your registration confirmation email.
- Please ensure that admin@amenapsy.org and amenapsyconference@gmail.com are added to your safe senders list. Please check your spam/promotional folders for any conference related emails.
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION FEES (ENDS JULY 8)
AMENA-Psy Member:
Professional
- Saturday & Sunday: $175
- Saturday Social Only: $90
- Sunday Conference Only: $115
Student (graduate & undergraduate)
- Saturday & Sunday: $100
- Saturday Social Only: $50
- Sunday Conference Only: $75
Non-Member:
Professional
- Saturday & Sunday: $300
- Saturday Social Only: $150
- Sunday Conference Only: $175
Student (graduate & undergraduate)
- Saturday & Sunday: $135
- Saturday Social Only: $65
- Sunday Conference Only: $90
REGISTRATION FEES AFTER JULY 8TH
AMENA-Psy Member:
Professional
- Saturday & Sunday: $225
- Saturday Social Only: $115
- Sunday Conference Only: $135
Student (graduate & undergraduate)
- Saturday & Sunday: $135
- Saturday only: $65
- Sunday Conference Only: $90
Non-Member:
Professional
- Saturday & Sunday: $350
- Saturday Social Only: $175
- Sunday Conference Only: $200
Student (graduate & undergraduate)
- Saturday & Sunday: $160
- Saturday Social Only: $90
- Sunday Conference Only: $115
APA Approved CE Sessions – $60 Flat Rate
- Attendees will have the opportunity to earn up to 4 APA approved CE credits, sponsored by The Multicultural Counseling Institute.
- There is one $60 flat rate fee regardless of how many CE sessions you attend.
- There are no early bird restrictions and attendees can purchase CEs up until the start of the conference program.
- CEs can be added to your cart when selecting your conference registration type.
- You MUST attend the entirety of a CE session to earn credit.
Hotel Accommodations
A discounted room block with a limited number of rooms has been arranged for AMENA-Psy conference attendees at the
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center. Booking information will be shared with registrants in the confirmation email, and the deadline to reserve within the room block is Thursday, July 16, 2026.
Alternatively, you may book through APA’s discounted room blocks. You will have the option to book August 8th – 10th. Click here to book your hotel room through APA.
Please direct any registration questions to amenapsyconference@gmail.com.

