At the personal invitation of the organizers, Head of the Department of Psychology at the Russian-Armenian University, Doctor of Psychological Sciences and Professor Asya Berberyan participated in the VI International Scientific and Practical Conference “Commitment to Mental Health,” held on October 22–24 at the Patrice Lumumba Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) in Moscow. The Russian-Armenian University was a co-organizer of the conference.

The event brought together more than 800 participants from 40 countries. Researchers, practitioners, and representatives of the professional community discussed modern methods, approaches, and technologies for diagnosing, correcting, preserving, and promoting mental health and psychological well-being in contemporary society.

Asya Berberyan delivered a presentation at the plenary session entitled “Core Beliefs, Ethnic Identity, and Subjective Health Assessment as Factors in the Adaptation of Displaced Persons.” She also moderated a roundtable discussion for heads and specialists of psychological services in higher education, and actively participated in the V International PSY ART Festival.

Professor Berberyan also completed a professional development program entitled “Modern Technologies for Promoting Mental Health and Psychological Well-being,” receiving a certificate from RUDN University.

During her visit, discussions were also held on the socio-humanitarian research project “Core Beliefs, Ethnic Identity, and the Adaptation of Forcibly Displaced Persons from Artsakh,” led by A.S. Berberyan. Working meetings focused on the findings of the empirical study and opportunities for publishing its results in reputable academic journals.