Connect with therapists in Keaau, HI

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50+ providers fit preferences

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ providers fit preferences
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Marc J. Malate

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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.

Hawaii
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

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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Janina Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janina Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hawaii Pacific University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I use a person-centered approach to create a safe and trusting space where you will be invited to engage in self-exploration. We will move at a pace that feels comfortable for you and work through challenges to help you find the healing and understanding you deserve.

Available virtually

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Juliet Hart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juliet Hart, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Juliet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm glad you're here. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity, resilience, and compassion. Whether you're facing anxiety, relationship issues, or seeking personal growth, my practice offers a safe and supportive space to explore your path forward.

Available virtually

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Kyle Higashi

LMHC
6+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kyle Higashi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kyle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Hawaii
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am looking forward to working with you at your pace.

Available virtually

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Sonjia Howard

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonjia Howard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sonjia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individuals, Groups, and Families from University of South Carolina College of Social Work 2.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m Sonjia Howard, a Board Certified Clinical Social Worker with nearly 25 years of experience providing advanced, independent clinical care. I bring a trauma-informed, evidence-based approach—grounded in EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and strengths-based practice—shaped by 20 years of active-duty service in the U.S. Army & USPHS.

Available virtually

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Elena Fosness

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elena Fosness, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Adlerian Counseling and Psychotherapy from Adler Graduate School.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in depression, traumatic experiences, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Bethany Andrews

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
8+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Bethany Andrews, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bethany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Transpersonal Counseling and Psychology from The Naropa Institute.

Kalaheo, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

My background is in Wilderness Therapy with private practice mixed in. My style tends to be direct and encouraging.

Bethany cares about me & is very prepared prior to meeting. She helps me with solutions and is very positive and encouraging. I look forward to my sessions with Bethany and recommend her to anyone needing assistance in their lives.

Available virtually

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Cherie Felzer

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cherie Felzer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cherie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Somatic Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Being human can be challenging. If you need support finding your way back to your own center, integrating and making meaning of a big experience, or rediscovering that spark of life, I can help. You already have the map; I'm just here to help you read it.

Available virtually

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Cherie Souza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cherie Souza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cherie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from University of Hawaii.

Kapolei, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker born and raised in Hawaii. I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, burnout, and life transitions. My approach is supportive and practical, integrating CBT-informed and strengths-based strategies to help clients build coping skills and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Anne-marie Cline

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anne-marie Cline, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anne-marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on supporting individuals in reconnecting with themselves, working through past trauma, and seeing how this may be impacting their present lives, empowering folks to see their potential to heal and move through life in a way that feels authentic for them.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Briley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathleen Briley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I view therapy as a collaborative journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth. It's a safe space where you can explore your inner world, uncover patterns, and work through challenges to create meaningful change. My role is to guide you in accessing your inner wisdom and developing tools for a more balanced, fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Margarita Araiza-Johnston

LCSW
17+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Margarita Araiza-Johnston, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Margarita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tulane School of Social Work.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

My areas of expertise include assessment, child abuse and neglect, bilingual therapy, family systems, domestic violence, crisis counseling, and suicide prevention.

Available virtually

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Syeda Maharaj

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Syeda Maharaj, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Syeda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am here to offer support, clarity, and a safe space where you can openly express and explore your thoughts and feelings. I'm hoping to provide support to you in any way that I can while improving your quality of life and your relationships with them. Life is a journey, and it's not meant to be faced alone.

Available virtually

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Michael Kukahiwa-Haruno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
5+ years

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.

Ewa Beach, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Jose Daniel Rojales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Daniel Rojales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jose Daniel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy and Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Pahoa, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Schizophrenia
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with individuals and couples dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and relationship issues. My therapeutic approach integrates Art Therapy, Narrative Therapy, CBT, and Family Systems Therapy to help you heal, grow, and move toward your goals.

Available virtually

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Loraine Sawyer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
8+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Loraine Sawyer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Loraine has a Master in Counseling (MC) Community Counseling from Chaminade University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I work collaboratively with clients to identify and address mental health challenges from a strength-based perspective. My goal is to support clients in reducing counterproductive patterns of beliefs, emotions, thoughts, and behaviors so that they can thrive across all life domains.

Available virtually

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Tracy Crowell

LMHC
7+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Tracy Crowell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tracy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chaminade of Honolulu.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

My goal is to help individuals struggling with life's challenges implement coping strategies and insight to find solutions for a happier, more fulfilled life.

Available virtually

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Arlene Unger

LP
28+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Arlene Unger, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Arlene has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Western Graduate School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Communications Disorders & Psychology from S.Conn., State University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Everyone deserves a life that gets us up and going in the morning. When we are struggling with a lack of understanding, emotional pain, and overwhelm, we get stuck and lose our focus. I offer all my patients, regardless of their issue, a sense of hope and purpose in order to deal with life's ups and downs.

Available virtually

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Andrew Breton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Andrew Breton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Andrew has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm glad you're taking steps to make things better. I understand that life can feel overwhelming, especially when you're trying to understand things alone. Depression and anxiety can be very serious. You don't have to feel bad—I have helped thousands of people just like you.

Available virtually

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Laurine LeBlanc-White

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
9+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Laurine LeBlanc-White, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laurine has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Northcentral Uni and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am passionate about supporting my clients through challenges to experience healing and growth in their lives. I create a space where you can explore what matters most and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Marcia Branca

LMFT
42+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marcia Branca, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marcia has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Redlands.

Hawaii
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I have been providing individual therapy as a Marriage and Family Therapist in California and Hawaii for over 30 years. I utilize skills from various orientations to support clients in discovering and acknowledging their truth and to take steps toward achieving their goals. I see myself as both a partner and a guide in walking a pathway of growth.

Available virtually

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Christopher Lopa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Mililani Town, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor in Hawaii.

Available virtually

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Amy Elizabeth Gordon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Amy Elizabeth Gordon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amy Elizabeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) Contemplative Psychotherapy from Naropa University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

You show up. I show up. Magic happens. My mission is to spread Aloha, love, and compassion, one relationship at a time. As someone who focuses on sanity, sobriety, and serenity, I bring my best self to our sessions.

Available virtually

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Emma Burrows

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emma Burrows, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Emma has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology / Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I offer compassionate guidance and deep listening as an expressive arts therapist and coach. My background in Sandplay Therapy, yoga, and Ayurveda informs my holistic framework. I enjoy co-creating space for meaning-making and healing, working through stuck areas, and developing creative tools for managing life's stressors.

Available virtually

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Ahi Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ahi Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ahi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Culture & Spirituality from Holy Names College and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults, couples, and families navigating grief and loss, communication challenges, and trauma. Together, we'll create space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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