Testing the WeCare Intervention to Address Mental Health and Medication Adherence Challenges Among MSM in South Africa

Inclusion Criteria: * Male * reports sexual intercourse with a man in the past 6 months * reside in the Johannesburg metropolitan area with no plans to relocate during the next 6 months * ability to communicate in English * current prescription for any ART regimen (HIV-positive participants) or daily oral PrEP (HIV-negative participants) at the POP INN clinic. * HIV positive participant only: unsuppressed HIV viral load (HIV-1 RNA viral load ≥200 copies/mL) in the sample collected in the past six months * HIV negative participants only: Self-reported challenges adhering to daily oral PrEP (i.e miss 3 or more tablets per week) * Moderate symptoms of depression during past 2 weeks (score on the PHQ-9 ≥10 and \<20) * Ability to understand and provide informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Presently engaged in mental health therapy. * Participated in qualitative phase of WeCare study (AUR2-18-419) or open-pilot (present study). * Refuses audio recording of the in-person or online individual counselling session