Rate My Professor John Kiweewa

Kiweewa's research is multidisciplinary, emphasizing group work processes, mental health and school counseling systems in international contexts, and the integration of behavioral and mental health services in HIV/AIDS care and treatment. He promotes interdisciplinary counselor training and culturally responsive clinical practices for diverse populations. His accolades include a fellowship from the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa in 2016 and a Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship in 2018. Select publications feature "Predictors of delayed Anti-Retroviral Therapy initiation among adults referred for HIV treatment in Uganda: A cross-sectional mixed methods study" in BMC Health Services Research, "Cultural adaptation of a mindful and acceptance-based intervention to support adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy among adolescents in Uganda" in PLOS Global Public Health, "Childhood predictors of political voice across 22 countries in the global flourishing study" in Scientific Reports (2026), and "Linking belief in a just world and psychological capital to well-being among people living with HIV/AIDS" (2024). His scholarship has garnered over 380 citations on Google Scholar, impacting counseling education and practice internationally. As department chair, he oversees graduate programs in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling.