Tamilnadu Psychology Association
We are inviting passionate psychologists, academicians, and students to join our governing body — bringing professional knowledge, ethical leadership, and a commitment to advancing mental health across Tamil Nadu.
Tamilnadu Psychology Association
Why TNPA?
TNPA publishes peer-reviewed journals and academic books on psychology, mental health, and behavioral sciences.
Connect with member networks to build your psychological community across Tamil Nadu and beyond.
Boost your career with our Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programs, FDPs and certification courses.
Browse our Psychologist Directory or apply to be listed in one of our professional registers.
Our online member portal is a space to connect, share ideas, access resources and discuss the latest in psychology practice.
Explore internship programs, mentorship opportunities, and career pathways for psychology graduates and professionals.
The TNPA Journal
A new research study from Tamil Nadu suggests that mindfulness-based cognitive therapy shows comparable outcomes to medication in treating mild-to-moderate anxiety — with fewer side effects and better long-term adherence.
Updates from TNPA
10 Apr 2026
The award recognizes a psychologist who has made a significant contribution to neuropsychology — Legal, criminological, and forensic, Professional Practice
08 Apr 2026
The Tamil Nadu Psychology Association has released updated ethical standards for psychologists working with children, adolescents, and their families.
08 Apr 2026
Perinatal, Work and Occupational Mental Health policy — Counselling, Clinical Psychology recognition in Tamil Nadu.
08 Apr 2026
ADHD, Autism, Government & Policy, Mental Health, Neurodiversity awareness campaigns now expanded to Schools and Workplaces across Tamil Nadu.
Latest Events
FDP Workshop
14 Apr 2026 • 10:00am–5:00pm
This FDP will help faculty integrate positive psychology frameworks in academic teaching and student counselling.
Academic & Professional Development
Online Webinar
15 Apr 2026 • 9:30am–11:30am
This webinar will support practitioners in using a Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) framework when working with older populations.
Older People
Online Workshop
16 Apr 2026 • 11:30am–1:00pm
Join the TNPA Careers Team for an informal online Career Drop-In to help you explore career options in psychology and mental health practice.
Careers and Professional Development
Conference
16 Apr 2026 • 2:00pm–5:00pm
We want to hear from you — what events would you find useful, how can the TNPA network support your professional growth?
Community, Health, Education
