Therapists in Kapolei, HI

Cory is a licensed Mental Health Counselor who has clinical experience in treating adults, couples, and youth with depression, anxiety, or relationship challenges. He is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where his clients can explore their thoughts and feelings without judgment. He understands that life can be difficult and works alongside his clients to pursue a life filled with meaning and purpose.

I am passionate in helping adult individuals to experience breakthroughs in emotional, relational and spiritual health. My goal is to help individuals grow in the midst of challenging circumstances to attain a purposeful life while building meaningful relationships.

Aloha my name is Tatiana Macias and thank you for making it to this point. You are taking the first step in mental health recovery. Mental health knows no age which is why I love to guide all people on their journey with Marriage/Family difficulties and Trauma difficulties. Symptoms of anger, flash backs, anxiety, depression, muscle tension, hopelessness, not feeling loved, not being good enough, grief, etc. are extremely difficult to live with day to day. Doing this alone is difficult and I am here to walk with you through this difficult, confusing time.

My name is Katie Welch and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Wailuku, Maui, where I enjoy serving clients across the state of Hawaii. I primarily work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, PTSD, sexual trauma, and addiction. My favorite frameworks for care are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance, and Commitment Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing, always through the lens of trauma-informed care. This provider resides in Hawaii.

Aloha! Life likes to throw curve balls at us, throwing different challenges when we least expect them. Working through these challenges is not always easy when you are alone. Let me help you and your 'ohana grow together and be more vital than ever. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I have more than 15 years of experience working within the home, school, clinic-based, and community-based settings, ranging from individual, family, and couples counseling.

Aloha, my name is Chonell Candace Woode and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing across all of Hawaii. I specialize in working with adults and couples in focus areas of anxiety, depression, stress management, relationships, trauma, PTSD, grief and substance abuse. My background also includes an extensive history in working with active-duty service members and their families. My approach to therapy aligns to the unique needs of each client. I most frequently employ modalities of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavioral Activation, Problem Solving Therapy, Mindfulness, Supportive and Strength Based Therapy.

Hi, I'm Dr. Hale Akamine, for almost 30 years, individuals, couples and families have sought my counsel seeking to discover (or re-discover) the joy they've lost. We, the counselors here at the Family Ministries Center, are not just trained at the highest professional level but more importantly, are empowered by a caring God who desires for all of us to have a hope and a plan for an awesome future! If you'd like to hope again, visit us CounselingHawaii.org or call/text us 808.592.2500.

Hi, My name is Serena Nasworthy and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based here in Hawaii. I have worked with a wide variety of populations during my career; from dual-diagnosis adults to youth and teens struggling with severe mental health challenges to children as young as 6 years old and their families who are just trying to figure things out! I feel I thrive when serving any population or any client that is willing/ready to put in the work therapy requires.

Ellen Eberhardt, LCSW. Hawaii State License4022. My approach to therapy is to meet clients where they are at. My focus of practice is to lift the client's mood, decrease anxiety, teach new coping skills, and build self-esteem. I typically work with clients ages 12 -85 that are having adjustment concerns due to relationship problems, grief/loss, depression, and anxiety. I enjoy working with everyone who just needs someone to talk with about life challenges.

Do you ever feel misunderstood and emotionally stressed; or have you been affected by unexpected life situations (such as Covid 19)? It may be time to talk about some of these stressors in your life. Going through a pandemic and facing natural life challenges can be overwhelming to adults and adolescents. Remotely working and going to school from home has taken us to a point of limited socialization and staying in the confines of our homes to stay healthy. Changes can be difficult for anyone and the uncertainty of this pandemic can be trying and I would like to help.

Aloha, my name is Mike Kukahiwa-Haruno, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based on the beautiful island of Oahu. I work with individuals ages 5 to 25 and specialize in anxiety, stress, behavioral concerns, and LGBTQIA+. My inspiration for becoming a counselor is my wonderful siblings who taught me the importance of support which I hope to be for you. I found that my style works well with children and adolescents who may be dealing with life transitions, difficulties with peers, family, or schools, anxiety, stress, and lack of coping strategies.

Mark Villanueva is a licensed social worker based in Oahu, Hawaii, with a passion for providing compassionate, ethical, and patient-centered care. Earning his Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Mark brings a diverse array of therapeutic techniques to his practice, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Family Therapy, and Strength-based Therapy. He specializes in a variety of mental health issues ranging from addiction, anger, and anxiety to grief, substance abuse, and work-related stress.

Hello, my name is Tanya Phillips, I am a License Mental Health Counselor and a Clinical Therapist. I have lived in Hawaii for over 16 years and spent 8+years working with many diverse populations in my community. I am passionate about helping clients through various relational challenges and/or traumatic experiences by supporting them through their process of healing and recovery. The goal is to gain healthy coping skills in a safe space for clients. I have experience working with trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and dual diagnosis.

Nicole Woodson is a considerate and friendly Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Hawaii. Her professional journey has led her to extend her services to individuals, couples, families, and various age groups, ranging from teens to the elderly. Nicole holds a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services Administration from the University of Baltimore and a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Maryland.

Meg Hales, LMHC, NCC. Everyone needs someone to listen, which is why I approach therapy as an empathetic and realistic conversation geared toward helping clients feel better. My focus areas include Adults, Individuals, Couples, Depression, Anxiety, and Addiction. My clients are tired of being unhappy and ready to make a change. I specialize in Couples going through relationship challenges, Adults suffering from Depression or Anxiety, those struggling with Addiction, and anyone else who needs to talk to someone.

Often described as bright, hilarious and empathic, Sarah became a therapist so that she could be the light and help others to become the light themselves. She believes this is her lie purpose and hopes to make guests laugh even on their darkest days. She will be guests’ top fan and offer unlimited encouragement.

I am a licensed clinical social worker who has received extensive training in many trauma-focused modalities. Along her professional and spiritual journey through the Wellness Institute in Washington, A.U.M in Chicago, and Arthur Findlay College in the UK, she has been trained in Advanced Clinical Heart-Centered Hypnotherapy, Breathwork, Subtle Energy, Mediumship, and Shamanic traditions. A veteran with over 20 years of experience in military life as both the spouse, service member, and therapist, Leah continues to grow and expand and enjoys sharing all that she learns with those that she encounters.

Are you looking to make changes but don't know where to start? Are you feeling lost, overwhelmed, questioning your decisions or feel like you have no support? Have you gone through traumatic experiences that you realize are affecting you now? No matter what path you've been on, life events can be holding you hostage and you may not even know it. I strive to empower you by building off your strengths so you can discover who you really are... or want to be.

Aloha Mai Kakou! Anger Management? Feeling Depressed? Stressed Out? Domestic Violence? PTSD? Addiction? Marriage issues? Challenges With Your Children? Are you just satisfied with how things are in your life? Do you want change? Maybe you need to work on your communication with your spouse or your family members? Perhaps your love life has lost its spark? Are you just settling with what things are or the way things are? It is what is it? NO! It is not!! I am offering you the chance to change your life. Make today the start of a new day. I provide individual, couples and or family sessions depending on the need of the client. Malama