International Conference on Disaster Psychology and Trauma Studies
(ICDPTS-26)

12th December 2026 || Coimbatore - India || Hybrid Mode

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Conference Session Tracks

The International Conference on Disaster Psychology and Trauma Studies (ICDPTS), scheduled to be held on 12th December 2026 in Coimbatore, India, features a diverse range of session tracks covering key research areas, emerging trends and interdisciplinary innovations within the field of Disaster Management.

Each track offers researchers, academicians, industry professionals and practitioners a platform to present their work, exchange ideas and explore the advancements shaping the future of the domain. Every track is curated to encourage knowledge sharing, collaboration and meaningful discussion.

All Session Tracks
  • Track 01 – Psychological Resilience in Disaster Contexts
    This track explores the factors contributing to psychological resilience among individuals and communities affected by disasters. Emphasis will be placed on empirical studies and theoretical frameworks that enhance understanding of resilience mechanisms. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • Track 02 – Trauma-Informed Approaches to Crisis Intervention
    This session focuses on trauma-informed care practices within crisis intervention frameworks. Participants will discuss the integration of psychological principles into emergency response strategies to better support affected populations. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy
  • Track 03 – Community Support Systems in Times of Crisis
    This track examines the role of community support systems in fostering emotional recovery during and after disasters. Presentations will highlight successful models and interventions that promote collective healing and resilience. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • Track 04 – Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Challenges and Solutions
    This session addresses the complexities of post-traumatic stress disorder in disaster survivors. Researchers and practitioners will share insights on effective assessment tools and therapeutic interventions tailored to this population. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • Track 05 – Coping Strategies in Disaster-Affected Populations
    This track investigates various coping strategies employed by individuals facing disaster-related stressors. The focus will be on identifying adaptive versus maladaptive coping mechanisms and their implications for mental health. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
  • Track 06 – Behavioral Studies in Disaster Response
    This session highlights behavioral studies that inform disaster management practices. Participants will discuss how understanding human behavior can enhance preparedness and response efforts in crisis situations. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • Track 07 – Humanitarian Response and Psychological Support
    This track focuses on the intersection of humanitarian response and psychological support services. Presentations will explore best practices for integrating mental health care into disaster relief efforts. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • Track 08 – Risk Perception and Community Preparedness
    This session examines how risk perception influences community preparedness for disasters. Researchers will present findings on the psychological factors that affect individuals' and communities' readiness to respond to crises. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • Track 09 – Emotional Recovery: The Role of Counseling
    This track highlights the importance of counseling in the emotional recovery process following disasters. Experts will share evidence-based practices and innovative approaches to counseling in post-disaster contexts. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
  • Track 10 – Psychosocial Support: Frameworks and Implementation
    This session explores various frameworks for delivering psychosocial support in disaster scenarios. Participants will discuss the challenges and successes of implementing these frameworks in diverse cultural contexts. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • Track 11 – Interdisciplinary Approaches to Disaster Psychology
    This track encourages interdisciplinary collaboration in the field of disaster psychology and trauma studies. Presentations will showcase innovative research and practices that draw from multiple disciplines to enhance disaster management. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities
Alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals
Alongside its academic focus, the conference promotes responsible research, ethical practice and knowledge-driven development. Its session tracks collectively contribute to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
  • SDG 3 SDG 3
    Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 SDG 4
    Quality Education
  • SDG 7 SDG 7
    Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 8 SDG 8
    Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 10 SDG 10
    Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 11 SDG 11
    Sustainable Cities and Communities

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