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Singapore Mental Health Conference 2027

Dr Selina Tang

Hear Dr Selina Tang explore why young people avoid seeking help for mental health challenges, and what can be done to improve access to support.

Last updated on 24 June 2026

Dr Selina is a Lecturer in Psychology at Ngee Ann Polytechnic, with almost 20 years of teaching experience. She has worked with youth workers and educators to enhance their mental health literacy, and improve their ability to engage with young people facing mental health challenges. Passionate about child and youth mental health, Selina is focused on understanding the barriers and enablers of help-seeking among youth, with the goal of improving access to support.

Track Title: Understanding Barriers to Help-Seeking Behaviour from Youth Perspective
Date: 17 July 2025, Thursday
Time: 1.40 PM
Breakout Session: Track 2 – Emerging Trends & Insights