Uganda Counselling Association

Uganda Counselling Association UCA VISION
Quality professional Counselling training and practice in Uganda.

UCA OBJECTIVES
1.To ensure high level of competence, holistic services, ethical standards, standardization and regulation of counselling practice country wide.
2. To promote an avenue for learning, recognition, acquisition of professional qualifications in counselling, independence/ self governance and professional exposure.

The Uganda Counselling Association Board, 2026-2029.Pictured with our two facilitators( Mr. David Kabiswa and the Immedi...
18/09/2026

The Uganda Counselling Association Board, 2026-2029.

Pictured with our two facilitators( Mr. David Kabiswa and the Immediate Past President of UCA Mrs Elizabeth Okello) after a successful Board Induction. Equipped with knowledge on Strategic Board Management and the rich history & future of UCA.

The Board is now ready to serve at its best, with commitment, unity and vision for a stronger, more professional counselling Association in Uganda.

UCA BOARD INDUCTION | SESSION 2Our second presenter is the Immediate Past President of the Uganda Counselling Associatio...
17/09/2026

UCA BOARD INDUCTION | SESSION 2
Our second presenter is the Immediate Past President of the Uganda Counselling Association

She took the newly elected Board through the rich history of UCA, the key achievements to date, and the future plans, with practical guidance on how best we can execute them as a Board.

We are deeply grateful for her selfless service, her leadership, and for graciously sharing her institutional knowledge to ensure continuity and growth.

Her legacy continues to inspire us as we take UCA to the next level!
Thank you, Madam President Emeritus ๐Ÿ™

HAPPENING NOW: The UCA Board induction is underway.Our first facilitator, Mr. David Kabiswa, is taking the incoming Boar...
17/09/2026

HAPPENING NOW: The UCA Board induction is underway.
Our first facilitator, Mr. David Kabiswa, is taking the incoming Board through Strategic Board Management, equipping them with key insights for effective leadership and governance.
A great start to building a stronger UCA

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ UGANDA | MEET OUR SPEAKER โ€” Gitta Emmanuel - Head of Public Relations Uganda Counseling Association Africa Speaks, in...
14/09/2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ UGANDA | MEET OUR SPEAKER โ€” Gitta Emmanuel - Head of Public Relations Uganda Counseling Association

Africa Speaks, in partnership with the International Association for Counselling (IAC) Africa, is pleased to welcome Gitta Emmanuel from Uganda ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ to the Continental Dialogue Webinar on 16th September 2026.

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ HIS TOPIC

โ€œStrengthening the Counselling Profession Through Associations and Advocacy: The Uganda Perspectiveโ€

Building Professional Standards, Stronger Representation and a Continental Voice

Drawing from his experience in Uganda, Emmanuel will examine how strong professional associations, effective advocacy, professional standards and continental collaboration can strengthen the counselling profession and expand its impact.

He will also contribute to the important question at the heart of this continental dialogue:

โ€œWhat can African counsellors achieve together that we cannot achieve working country by country?โ€

๐Ÿ“… 16th September 2026
โฐ 16:00 CAT | 17:00 EAT
๐Ÿ’ป Google Meet: meet.google.com/dbw-simz-voa
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Representing Uganda

Uganda is speaking. Africa is listening. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐ŸŒ

Africa Speaks โ€” One Continent, Many Voices, Stronger Together.

DIALOGUE | COLLABORATION | ACTION | IMPACT

International Association of Counselling - IAC Africa

May the Soul of King Oyo Nyinba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV rest in Eternal Peace. ๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐Ÿ’”Obukama Bwa Tooro
04/09/2026

May the Soul of King Oyo Nyinba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV rest in Eternal Peace. ๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐Ÿ’”

Obukama Bwa Tooro

Appreciation to the UCA Board 2023-2026A big thank you to the UCA Board 2023โ€“2026 for your leadership, sacrifice, and de...
08/08/2026

Appreciation to the UCA Board 2023-2026

A big thank you to the UCA Board 2023โ€“2026 for your leadership, sacrifice, and dedication. You represented Counselors with excellence and made great strides in strengthening our association.

To those who have completed their term, thank you for your service and the foundation youโ€™ve laid. To those continuing, we appreciate you and look forward to growing together professionally.

Be blessed ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ

Uganda Counselling Association proudly introduces the Vice President 2026-2029This is a role of great responsibility, an...
04/08/2026

Uganda Counselling Association proudly introduces the Vice President 2026-2029

This is a role of great responsibility, and we are deeply grateful that Lutaaya Ashiraf has taken it on. While in office, he will be building and nurturing strategic partnerships with government, institutions, and professional bodies. These collaborations are essential if we are to strengthen counselling services and expand access for communities across Uganda.

Over the years, Mr Lutaaya Ashiraf has contributed with diligence and commitment on various Board Committees, offering guidance, stability, and a clear focus on member welfare.
We are optimistic about the experience and vision he brings to this office. We warmly welcome him and look forward to the great service he will continue to offer to UCA and to the counselling profession in Uganda.

Warm regards,
Gitta Emmanuel
Head of Public Relations - UCA

Munnange Counselling Centre

Uganda Counselling Association proudly welcomes its 8th President 2026-2029.Congratulations to H.E Mrs Evelyn Connie Kha...
02/08/2026

Uganda Counselling Association proudly welcomes its 8th President 2026-2029.

Congratulations to H.E Mrs Evelyn Connie Kharono

This marks not just a change in leadership, but a renewed commitment to the values that have built our profession in Uganda: integrity, competence, and service to those who need us most.

As we step into this new chapter under her leadership, we carry forward our dedication to maintaining the highest professional standards while embracing a Continuous vision for growth. Under her leadership, we look ahead to stronger member support, wider public awareness of counselling, and deeper collaboration across the mental health sector. Together, we will continue to grow the profession and ensure counselling is recognized, respected, and accessible in every community in Uganda and Africa

Uganda Counselling Association Strategic Plan 2026โ€“2030 LaunchedThe Outgoing and Incoming Presidents of the Uganda Couns...
01/08/2026

Uganda Counselling Association Strategic Plan 2026โ€“2030 Launched

The Outgoing and Incoming Presidents of the Uganda Counselling Association have unveiled the Strategic Plan for 2026โ€“2030. The plan outlines key priorities, milestones, and opportunities to strengthen counselling services across Uganda.

We encourage all members to take an active role in achieving the goals set out in the plan. We also call upon government, partners, and stakeholders to support this important engagement. Parliament of Uganda Ministry of Health- Uganda Ministry of Education and Sports Uganda World Health Organization (WHO) UNICEF Uganda NTV Uganda Daily Monitor International Association of Counselling - IAC Africa

The plan was approved by the AGM, duly signed, and officially launched by the Board and Association Members. Let us embrace it together as we work toward a stronger, more impactful Counselling Profession.

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