The conference, fifth of its kind, seeks to create a platform to share research and practice in counseling and psychotherapy and traditional healing practices within a context of multiculturalism and diversity. The conference is organized by Christ University, Bangalore in association with Collaborating Universities and Professional Associations. 

Conference host 
The conference is hosted by the department of Psychology at Christ University. The department of psychology at Christ is the largest in the country offering doctoral programmes in psychology, eight specialized Masters level training programmes in Psychology and nine undergraduate tracks. The department offers programmes in four campuses in Bangalore and one in Delhi NCR