Quality care comes first at Rula
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Frank De Giacomo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Frank De Giacomo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frank has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Chaminade University.
I'm here to help you through tough times. I've supported people in crisis, those experiencing homelessness, and domestic violence survivors navigating the legal system. If you believe positive change is possible and are willing to try, I'd be happy to use my expertise to help you work through your challenges.
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Lauren Melendez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lauren Melendez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy (MSMFT) from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I offer a grounded, body-based therapy space for individuals—often women—feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns in their relationships. Together, we slow things down and work toward more steadiness, clarity, and connection.
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Brandie Nacnac
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandie Nacnac, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from University of Hawaii.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker offering a warm, compassionate, and collaborative space for adults navigating life transitions, grief, relationships, caregiving, anxiety, and major life decisions. Using CBT, ACT, strengths-based therapy, and mindfulness, I help you process, build coping skills, and move forward with clarity.
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Adam Wieland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Adam Wieland, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adam has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Hawaii.
I take a holistic, client-centered approach that emphasizes the therapeutic relationship and utilizes Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques. I have experience working with adolescents, young adults, and educators facing depression, anxiety, and traumatic stress.
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Holly Arroyo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Holly Arroyo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Holly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Mental Health and Healthcare from University of Hawaii.
I work mostly with adults and specialize in grief, loss, anxiety, depression, and stress. I utilize therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Grief Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to support my clients in improving their overall well-being.
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Margaret Hales
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Margaret Hales, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margaret has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Hawaii Pacific University.
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.
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Michael Kukahiwa-Haruno
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Michael Kukahiwa-Haruno, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Mental Health- Chaminade University.
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.
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Carline Tanuvasa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carline Tanuvasa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
Aloha, I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges & experience meaningful breakthroughs. While my training is grounded in systems thinking, my work is deeply focused on the individual experience—meeting clients where they are and helping them move forward with clarity and purpose.
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Garret Takahashi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Garret Takahashi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Garret has a Master in Counseling (MC) MFT from Chaminade University.
I help individuals and families rebuild trust, deepen connections, and navigate life challenges with compassion and clarity. I specialize in addictions, mental health, anger management, and trauma. I work with couples and take a systemic approach with families. I provide a safe, supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Darla Box
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Darla Box, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darla has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology, Mental Health Concentration from Chaminade University.
I work with individuals navigating a range of concerns, bringing experience in mental health, substance use, and behavioral support.
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Jaime Bradner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jaime Bradner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hawaii Pacific University.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with extensive experience in behavioral health across the life span. I have worked in inpatient psychiatric settings, medical environments, private practice, and hospice care. I combine clinical expertise with creativity, expressive approaches, and presence.
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Christopher Lopa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Lopa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from University of Hawaii.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor in Hawaii.
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Stephen Aston
Recognized for high quality patient care
Medical Doctors (MDs), like Stephen Aston, are clinicians who are able to prescribe medications.
Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who helps adults and adolescents navigate ADHD, anxiety, depression, relationships, stress, low motivation, and life transitions. My style is practical, collaborative, and supportive, with an emphasis on meaningful, realistic change.
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Marc J. Malate
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marc J. Malate, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marc J. has a Master of Social Work in (MSW) Gerontology from University of Hawaii.
Support is offered to clients as they build steadiness, self‑understanding, and sustainable comfort. The approach is collaborative, culturally grounded, and centered on helping people navigate stress, identity, and life transitions. (Active or former military personnel are not accepted due to a conflict of interest.)
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Jill Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jill Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jill has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University.
Choosing to seek therapy is a meaningful act of self-advocacy, especially when it feels vulnerable or uncomfortable, and I want to honor the courage it takes to arrive here. You are not alone in this process, and I am here to walk alongside you with compassion, respect, and support as you move toward healing and growth.
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Madonna Tinorua
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Madonna Tinorua, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Madonna has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I provide a compassionate and supportive environment where we can work collaboratively to navigate life's challenges, develop effective coping strategies, and foster personal growth.
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Tanya Phillips
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Tanya Phillips, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanya has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling/Voc from University of Hawaii.
I am passionate about helping clients through various relational challenges and traumatic experiences by supporting them through their process of healing and recovery. The goal is to help clients gain healthy coping skills in a safe space for clients.
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Chenoa Paiva
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chenoa Paiva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chenoa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
Grounded in aloha, focused on healing and growth. I take a conversational, genuine, and light-hearted approach to therapy, creating space for real connection and reflection.
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Kit Hill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kit Hill, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kit has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii at Hilo.
For the past 15 years, I have worked with adults seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, and the emotional impact of cancer treatment. I work solely on telehealth across the Hawaiian islands–this means you can be in your safe space for your session.
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Flordeliza Maura Herring
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Flordeliza Maura Herring, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Flordeliza Maura has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Psychology from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Chaminade University.
If you are feeling lost, confused, neglected, or overwhelmed with stress, addiction, loss/grief, trauma or fear of the unknown, it is my role is to walk along with you in this journey to guide and navigate through life stressors, reprocess distressing experiences, and increase self-awareness.
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Sarah Adams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sarah Adams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Central Michigan University.
I help clients aged 14 and up navigate a variety of life challenges.
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Therasa Miles-Greasley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Therasa Miles-Greasley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Therasa has a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Oklahoma City University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Oklahoma and Alaska and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Hawaii. I am a highly skilled and compassionate psychological counselor with over 18 years of experience positively impacting clients by assisting clients in enhancing their lives to more fulfilling states of being.
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Ahmal Allen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ahmal Allen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ahmal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy.
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I am passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families build healthier relationships and navigate life’s challenges with confidence. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.
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Maurice Andrea
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maurice Andrea, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maurice has a Doctor of Science (SCD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chaminade University of Honolulu and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chaminade University of Honolulu.
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist dedicated to helping adult individuals and couples on O‘ahu move from stuck points to deeper connection and resilience. Drawing on Accelerated Resolution Therapy, Prolonged Exposure, and Emotionally Focused approaches (EFT/EFIT), I guide clients through trauma, anxiety, and relationship strains.
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Sasha Keawe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sasha Keawe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
My mission is to guide Hawaii’s young people towards self-compassion, mindfulness, and finding the fire that lights the path toward success. I work to support your emotional, behavioral, and physical well-being by helping you take on a new perspective. ((Disclaimer: unable to see public school students in AMR/LMW central district of Oahu)).
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