Institute of Mental Health (IMH)

Institute of Mental Health (IMH) Welcome to the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) located at No. 43A-1/1 Haig Road in Colombo-04.

The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) is a private Educational & Research Institute founded by Certified Master Life Coach, Psychotherapist and Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist Dr. Romesh Jayasinghe, Ph.D.(Psy.) USA) Dh.C.(USA) FRSM(UK) FRSPH(UK) FACCHP(UK) FTBCCT(UK) MBCS(UK) Grad.Dip.Ed(UK) M.Inst.Psy on the 21st of August 2007 in Colombo-03. The IMH is an Affiliate Organization Member of the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH, USA) and an Affiliated Institution of the Young Scientists University (YSU), USA. The IMH and all its courses are fully Recognized and Accredited with a "5 Star Grading" by the International Commission of Diplomatic Relation Human Rights and Peace (ICDRHRP), an Intergovernmental Organization (IGO) registered with UNDESA and other International organizations. Our aim is to provide and promote positive mental health and wellness services and psychology education and training opportunities for all in Sri Lanka. We have been operating successfully since our inception in Colombo 03 in 2007 as a private educational institute and we conduct regular short-duration small group and individual courses and training programs in counselling and psychotherapy, child psychology, educational psychology, abnormal psychology, special education, general and applied psychology and mental health leading to the final award of the IMH Diploma in Psychology & Counselling. We also provide confidential and personalized psychological counseling and psychotherapy sessions and consultations on request for individuals (teens, adults, couples, elderly citizens) and groups. Hypnotherapy self-hypnosis Audio CD’s are also made available for sale to our students, clients, organizations and the general public for effective relaxation and stress management and for achieving accelerated cognitive-behavioral change and personal growth. At present, all our counselling and educational & training services and courses are conducted only in the English language medium of communication and instruction.

18/07/2025

Today in the History of Psychology (18 July 1921), Dr. Aaron T. Beck was born. A world renowned pioneer of cognitive therapy (CT) Dr. Beck's prolific body of work consisting of over 600 articles and 25 books has profoundly influenced our understanding of the psychopathology of depression and su***de.

Among his many professional accolades, Dr. Aaron T. Beck was cited as 'one of the five most influential psychotherapists of all time' by The American Psychologist and in 1989 he received the American Psychological Association (APA) Distinguished Scientific Award for the Application of Psychology.

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Department of Biomedical Sciences Welcome to the IMH Department of Biomedical Sciences. Biomedical sciences are a set of sciences applying portions of natural science or formal science, or both, to develop knowledge, interventions, or technology that are of use in healthcare or public health. Such d...

20/06/2025

Today in the History of Psychology (20th June 1859), Christian von Ehrenfels was born. An eminent philosopher interested in the perceptual properties of the mind, Ehrenfels introduced the concept of 'Gestalt' in reference to form qualities produced over and above the sum total of elemental components.

Ehrenfels groundbreaking work on the topic, ' ber Gestaltqualit ten' (On Gestalt Qualities) published in 1890 proved hugely influential in helping to lay the foundation of Gestalt psychology.

Visit: https://www.all-about-psychology.com/gestalt-theory.html to read Gestalt Theory by Max Wertheimer, a classic text in the history of Gestalt Psychology,

15/06/2025

Today in the History of Psychology (15th June 1902), Erik H. Erikson was born. A radical thinker and pioneering psychoanalyst whose influential ideas on human development extend well beyond the confines of psychoanalysis.

Erikson is best known for his psychosocial theory that a person's sense of identity is shaped through encountering a specific psychological struggle at every major stage of life from infancy to old age. Erikson is also famous for coining the phrase identity crisis.

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43A-1/1, Haig Road, Colombo-04
Colombo
00400

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 18:00
Thursday 09:00 - 18:00
Friday 09:00 - 18:00
Saturday 09:00 - 18:00

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+94112506004

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The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) is a private Educational & Research Institute founded by Certified Master Life Coach, Psychotherapist and Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist Dr. Sir Romesh Jayasinghe, Ph.D.(Psy.) Dh.C.(USA) FRSPH(UK) FTBCCT(UK) MBCS(UK) M.Inst.Psy on the 21st of August 2007 in Colombo-03. The IMH is an Affiliate Organization Member of the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH, USA) and an Affiliated Institution of the Open International University for Complementary Medicines (OIUCMED) in Sri Lanka. The IMH and all its courses are fully Recognized and Accredited with a 5 Star Grading by the International Commission of Diplomatic Relation Human Rights and Peace (ICDRHRP), an Intergovernmental Organization (IGO) registered with UNDESA and other International organizations. Our aim is to provide and promote positive mental health and wellness services and psychology education and training opportunities for all in Sri Lanka. We have been operating successfully since our inception in Colombo 03 in 2007 as a private educational institute and we conduct regular short-duration small group and individual courses and training programs in counselling and psychotherapy, child psychology, general and applied psychology and mental health leading to the final award of the IMH Diploma in Psychology & Counselling. We also provide confidential and personalized psychological counseling and psychotherapy sessions and consultations on request for individuals (teens, adults, couples, elderly citizens) and groups. Hypnotherapy self-hypnosis Audio CD’s are also made available for sale to our students, clients, organizations and the general public for effective relaxation and stress management and for achieving accelerated cognitive-behavioural change and personal growth. At present, all our counselling and educational & training services and courses are conducted only in the English language medium of communication and instruction. However, our psychological counselling and life coaching services are available in all three languages: Sinhalese, Tamil and English.