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Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Academy

As the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, Mass General trains the next generation of leaders in science and medicine.

We provide world renowned CME education to hospitals and health professionals on an international level. We are the largest department-based education program at Massachusetts General Hospital. The Psychiatry Academy educates more than 25,000 health care professionals, helps more than 10,000 patients and their loved ones, and has members from more than 120 countries around the globe. The Psychiatry Academy disseminates more than 100,000 learning activities per year that touch on an array of provider competencies and day-to-day clinical challenges. Our live conferences, webcasts, online courses and other interactive educational formats focus on the latest evidence-based research and how to translate that research into enhanced clinical practice. Please be aware that this page is not monitored 24/7. Please contact 911 or go to your nearest local hospital emergency room if you have a medical emergency. See our social media policy at http://mghcme.org/help-services/social_media_policy.

10/21/2026

Psychiatric emergencies during pregnancy and the postpartum period require rapid recognition and thoughtful clinical intervention. In this expert session, Annika Holmberg, PMHNP-BC, discusses key warning signs and treatment considerations when caring for patients experiencing acute psychiatric symptoms during the perinatal period.

This lecture is part of Women’s Mental Health: Perinatal and Reproductive Psychiatry (2025)), now available with new on-demand access.

Learn more:
mghcme.org/wmh

10/19/2026

Just 3 days to go until Neuropsychiatry: A Comprehensive Update, October 22–24, 2026.

Hear David Silbersweig, MD, Sejal Shah, MD, Adrienne Taylor, MD, and other Mass General Brigham and Harvard Medical School faculty address complex neuropsychiatric cases, medication decisions, cognitive and behavioral changes, brain stimulation, and brain health.

Earn up to 20.00 CME credits. Attend in Boston or by livestream, with access to course recordings after the program.

For Boston, register at https://mghcme.org/courses/neuropsychiatry-a-comprehensive-update-2026

For Livestream, register at https://mghcme.org/courses/virtual-registration-neuropsychiatry-a-comprehensive-update-2026

Lynda Reid is available Mon–Fri, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM EST at 857-262-2131. After hours, please leave a message for a next-business-day reply, or email [email protected].

10/19/2026

Plan ahead for a conference experience that offers flexibility, connection, and timely clinical education. Join us for Substance Use Disorders: A Comprehensive Review and Update, taking place February 15–17, 2027, at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa.

Attendees joining in person may access special hotel rates and enjoy the convenience of staying onsite during the program.

If you are interested in attending , register here: https://mghcme.org/courses/substance-use-disorders-a-comprehensive-review-and-update-2027/

Our course topics complement each other and each one takes place several times during the year.

10/14/2026

Conference alert! This virtual one-day conference hosted through the MGH Psychiatry Academy will focus on the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric conditions before, during, and after pregnancy.

Register here: https://hubs.la/Q04B1skl0

MGH Center for Women's Mental Health

10/13/2026

This week, learn from Harvard Medical School faculty and experts like Dr. Freeman at Perinatal Psychiatry: Focus on Treatment Across Pregnancy and the Postpartum. Join us virtually on October 15, 2026, for practical discussions on psychiatric care during pregnancy and after childbirth. Earn up to 6.75 CME/CE credits.

Secure your participation at https://mghcme.org/courses/virtual-perinatal-psychiatry-focus-on-treatment-across-pregnancy-and-the-postpartum/

10/13/2026

Join us for Neuropsychiatry: A Comprehensive Update 2026 Conference, happening October 22–24, 2026, in Boston or virtually. Explore special topics in neuropsychiatry with faculty including Katherine Burdick, PhD; Juan Carlos Urizar, MD; and Barry Fogel, MD.

Last chance to register at mghcme.org/Neuropsych2026

Lynda Reid is available Mon–Fri, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM EST at 857-262-2131. After hours, please leave a message for a next-business-day reply, or email [email protected].

10/12/2026

Just 3 days until our 50th Annual Psychopharmacology Conference! Join Maurizio Fava, MD, Jerrold F. Rosenbaum, MD, and fellow experts for practical updates on treatment resistant depression, bipolar disorder, new therapies, and more. Celebrate this milestone with our faculty and 1,000+ already registered attendees in Boston or by livestream, October 15–18.

Save $55 on registration with code LEARN55 through October 16.

Register today at

Lynda Reid is available Mon–Fri, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM EST at 857-262-2131. After hours, please leave a message for a next-business-day reply, or email [email protected].

10/12/2026

Hear from Matthew D. Sacchet, PhD on “Advanced Meditation and the Third Wave of Meditation Research” at the 6th Annual Conference on Psychedelics & Psychedelic Medicine. Dr. Sacchet is Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Meditation Research Program at Massachusetts General Hospital.

The conference also covers pharmacology, psychotherapy, neuroscience, sacred use, methodology, and clinical complexity.

November 13–14, 2026 | Boston or Virtual
Register today: mghcme.org/psychedelics2026

Lynda Reid is available Mon–Fri, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM EST at 857-262-2131. After hours, please leave a message for a next-business-day reply, or email [email protected].

10/09/2026

Dr. Kletenik returns to discuss “Psychopharmacology: Drugs That Affect Cognition” at Neuropsychiatry: A Comprehensive Update, October 22–24, 2026, at the Fairmont Copley Plaza in Boston or virtually. Dr. Kletenik is an Associate Neurologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s Center for Brain Circuit Therapeutics and an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School.

To accommodate busy schedules, all registered attendees will receive access to recordings for 30 days after the conference once made available. Use BOSTON50 for $50 off at checkout.

Register today at https://mghcme.org/courses/neuropsychiatry-a-comprehensive-update-2026/

10/08/2026

Dr. Zakhary returns to discuss the psychopharmacology of OCD at the 50th Annual Psychopharmacology Conference, October 15–18, 2026, at the Westin Copley Place in Boston.

Virtual attendance is available for the main conference October 16–18. To accommodate busy schedules, all registered attendees will receive access to recordings for 30 days after the conference once made available.

Join us in Boston and use BOSTON50 for $50 off in person registration. View the agenda and register at https://mghcme.org/courses/50th-annual-psychopharmacology-conference/

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