Ordo Mentis Association of Virtue Psychology

To promote the virtues as a practical framework that individuals can use for mental health and well-being. To increase the excellence and effectiveness of the whole person through study and practice of the virtues. To make people happier. To help individuals use the virtues to contemplate & respond to life circumstances, to identify character strengths and diagnose flaws, and to provide solutions & treatments to mental health issues.

To formalize the virtues, as understood by classical western theology & philosophy, as a valid model for psychological wellness. To foster appreciation and awareness of, and to help people benefit from the thousands of years of psychological insight of classical western theologians & philosophers.

To enhance the mental health industry by introducing the virtues as a framework to help individuals discover, instead of question only, their nature and relationship to the objective reality (i.e. the reality of our shared human nature and the created world).