Welcome to MHT
We're the Leading Mental Healthcare Organization in Tanzania
What exactly Mental Health Tanzania (MHT) is all about?
MHT is the leading mental healthcare organization in Tanzania for creating, designing, and implementing programs, projects, campaigns, and activities across the country and beyond on mental healthcare; with two (2) main thematic focuses and six (6) specialty areas of target (objectives) summarized as:
– To sustain/ maintain mental health and wellbeing of every individual through intervention and preventive measures such as psychoeducation, mental health awareness, advocacy, mental health training and mentorship, community psychological and psychosocial support, mental health research.
– To provide treatments and managements of mental illnesses and psychological challenges to service users (mental and medical approach) through holistic mental health clinical and psychiatric services such as screening, assessments and diagnosis, providing psychotherapy, counselling and guidance as well as offering Tele-Mental Health Services
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Wellbeing of the Mind
MHT has 2 main thematic focuses & 6 specialty areas of target
What Drives/Motives us / Our priorities/ Objectives
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MHT Vision
To see every individual is well-informed on taking care of their mental health and wellbeing, understands preventive and intervention measures of mental illnesses and psychological challenges as well as accessibility of quality and reliable mental health services and psychological support in a professional and trustworthy ambiance.
MHT Mission
To sustain mental health and wellbeing of individuals, through intervention and preventive measures such as psychoeducation, mental health awareness, community psychological, psychosocial support, mental health research programs, training, advocating, promoting and supporting mental healthcare systems as well as addressing mental illnesses and psychological challenges (treatments and managements) through proving mental health clinical and psychiatric services.
MHT Objectives
We're always aiming at:
Program Tuliza-Self Help Tool
for Depression, Anxiety and Stress Management
MHT managed to create the program of self-help tool, nicked named as “Programu Tuliza” to help in management of some mental disorders such as Anxiety, Depressive and stress related disorders.
If interested to partner, sponsor, or work with us as well as....
Volunteerism, Internship, practicum, and Fieldwork Programs at MHT
Karibu Sana!
Why Choose to work with MHT? Would you trust & partner, sponsor, work or volunteer with MHT? Here is why:
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY/ STRENGTHS
We're rich of experiences as the organization hence, MHT has been transformed from movement to initiative to CBO to finally become the leading Mental Healthcare Institution in Tanzania. Read more bellow:
You want to be part of our Team?
Be our ambassador, Volunteer, Internship, Practicum, and Fieldwork
MHT provides the opportunities to be an ambassador, volunteers, internship, and practicum /fieldwork students, from Tanzania as well as any part of the world, offering the chance to participate effectively in helping the Tanzanian community to promote mental health in different ways depending on the interests, passion, education background, and admiration in Mental health.
How to be MHT ambassador and Volunteer?
Volunteers have been the backbone of the organization. These volunteers have provided the time, money, energy, experience, skills etc. to implement organization objectives, programs, projects, and activities. Volunteers have been the bridge for the organization to excel, have provided connections and networking for different opportunities.
MHT has been working with volunteers 100% to implement its programs, objectives, projects, and activities.
These volunteers are either from mental health professionals background, mental health recovery, individuals passionate on mental health or from related mental health fields such as social work, sociology, special need education etc.
Moreover, some volunteers who are coming in the organization to volunteer, don’t have to and/or are not from mental health background or fields, some have interests and background in technology, environmental issues, engineering, law, and other fields, they have been so helpful in the organization in different organization departments.
MHT humbly appreciate your presence in the organization, and MHT will forever be grateful of volunteers. Mental Health Tanzania (MHT) is looking for committed, talented and passionate individuals, companies, NGO, or any agencies willingly to support or work with MHT.
How to be an intern at MHT?
This is specifically for Degree, Masters and PhD Students who are pursuing their studies in any mental health related field such as Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Counselling, Law, Information Technology, or related field. It is a volunteering-based program. This program is coordinated by mental health professionals or licensed clinicians as the supervisors of the program hence the intern student reports directly to an assigned supervisor.
How do your PRACTICUM /FIELDWORK at MHT?
This is mainly based for students who are pursuing different programs such as law, IT, Journalist, Psychology, Counselling, Social work, Community development and alike, in Certificate Diploma and degree levels.
Our PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS: How can you get involved, assist or work with MHT?
Our Programs and Projects
If interested to join one or more of the following programs, please contact us.
Mental Health Tanzania (MHT) is looking for committed, talented and passionate individuals, companies, NGO, or any agencies willingly to support or work with MHT in the following programs