OUR VISION
A World Without Limitation in One’s Potentials due to mental health challenges or poverty .
Who We Are
Stress Clinic Uganda is a legally registered mental health and community development organization (Reg. No. 80034849709844), founded in 2023 to transform the lives of war-affected and poverty-stricken communities through access to community led-mental health care. We champion holistic well-being through integrated strategies that Rescue, Respond, and Rejuvenate individuals to rebuild, recover, and thrive.
We support marginalized individuals and families facing mental health challenges, violence, disability, displacement, neurodevelopment challenges and extreme poverty including children, youth, women, survivors of armed conflict, and other high-risk groups.
OUR MISSION
To deliver community-led mental health care and development programs for war-affected individuals and poverty-stricken communities through:
- Therapy & Psychological Treatment
- Counseling & Case Management
- Advocacy & Awareness
- Digital Mental Health Innovations
And integrated development support including:
- Therapy & Psychological Treatment
- Livelihoods, climate change and economic development
- Protection
We are actively engaged in key District Level and national coordination platforms
- Gulu City NGO Forum
- Gulu Government Regional Referral Hospital- Mental Health Unit
- Gulu City MPHSS Working Group
- City GBV working Group
- Uganda Mental Health Working Group etc.
- Nation MPSS Working Group etc
We have partnered with Strong Minds Gulu, Elephante Commons, Recreational Program and others to extend organized and impactful interventions. Internationally, we are a member of:
- Global Mental Health Fellowship
- Africa Suicide Prevention Association
- Mental Health Innovation Network
- Global Mental Health Action Network
- Climate & Health Group Forum
- Global United People Forum and are fully trained by the UN and registered on the UN NGO Portal.
Our Executive Director has received international recognition for mental health advocacy, including:
- Humanitarian of Africa – Champion of the Year 2024 (Hexa Media, Nigeria)
- Africa Regional Representative & Board Advisory Member 2025 – Global Mental Health Action Network (UK)
These honors reflect our strong contribution to SDG 3 & 4: Good Health and Well-being and Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all respectively.
Our Partners
