Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Joseph Bloom
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph Bloom, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Hawaii.
I focus on DBT to help you manage intense emotions and navigate relationships. DBT works with anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, and trauma. Because DBT includes CBT, it's especially impactful for those who've experienced childhood or recent trauma. I offer telehealth sessions and in-person sessions at 2442 Myrtle St, Honolulu, HI 96816.
Available virtually and in person
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Lita Hickey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lita Hickey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from University of Hawaii.
I am an LCSW (she/her), and I’m excited to get to know you. When individuals experience mental health challenges, it is not unusual for their lives to unravel. My values and passion lie in making a difference by helping people “feel better” who are facing depression, anxiety, and life adjustments such as grief, retirement, divorce, and COVID-19.
Available virtually
Frank De Giacomo
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Jennifer Purcell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Purcell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage/Family Therapy from John F Kennedy University.
I use a strength-based approach and encourage clients to use practical tools in everyday life, both in and out of sessions. My goal is to help you find balance and guide you through the process. I focus on depression, anxiety, substance abuse, trauma, and mood concerns. Let's work together to create a better life!
Available virtually
Kamaree Altaffer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kamaree Altaffer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kamaree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alaska.
My goal is to help you find your best life. Together, we can develop a collaborative space where relationships, employment, social, and interpersonal issues can be discussed, addressed, and improved. I customize treatment based on your individual needs. Life can be a challenge, and everyone can benefit from extra support.
Available virtually
Chloe Stewart
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chloe Stewart, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chloe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I work primarily with adults navigating mood disorders, trauma, ADHD, and substance use. My approach is integrated, Person-Centered, and trauma-informed—grounded in empathy, curiosity, and respect for your lived experience.
Available virtually
Myra Estella Ann Alves
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Myra Estella Ann Alves, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Myra Estella Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I believe that you are the expert of your life, and I am here to assist and support you in your journey.
Available virtually
Terry-Ann Moses
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Terry-Ann Moses, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terry-Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.
"Many hands make light work." This quote reminds us that the load we carry is lighter when shared. If you are an adult struggling with anxiety, depression, or other major life stressors and are in need of support, you are in the right place! My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can tackle life's challenges.
Available virtually
David Carrasco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Carrasco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work from University of Hawaii.
I'm a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through some of life's most challenging experiences. I specialize in severe mental illness and abuse recovery, and I work with clients navigating a wide range of concerns including guilt and shame, mood disorders, life struggles.
Available virtually
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)).
Available virtually
Desiree Milam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Desiree Milam, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adolescents and young adults, specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy, I help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
Available virtually
Chasidy Wright
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chasidy Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chasidy has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University Hawaii Campus.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Hawai`i. I enjoy working with self-aware women who want to improve their self-esteem, confidence, and relationship skills so they can feel less anxious, depressed, and alone in life. People-Pleasers and Perfectionists, I am here for you. This provider resides in Hawaii.
Available virtually
Amy Elizabeth Gordon
Recognized for high quality patient care
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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Contemplative Psychotherapy from Naropa University.
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
Laura Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Texas, Austin.
Sometimes life gets complicated and challenging, and we can feel stuck, weary, and lost. I specialize in helping older adults who are navigating chronic health issues, anxiety, and depression. I understand that these challenges can feel overwhelming, and I’m here to support you through them with empathy, understanding, and practical strategies.
Available virtually
Tyeisha Bradley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tyeisha Bradley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tyeisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Kentucky University.
My clinical experience emphasizes a therapeutic approach and holistic understanding of each client's experience while providing support. I treat psychiatric issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, domestic violence, abuse, family and couples concerns, anger management, behavioral issues, and self-harm.
Available virtually
Arryel Womble
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arryel Womble, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arryel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.
I'm dedicated to helping individuals create meaningful change in their lives. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or relationship challenges, I provide a safe, supportive space to grow. I specialize in CBT, trauma-informed care, solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Jason Kuttner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jason Kuttner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Portland State University.
I'm a therapist with 20 years of experience helping adults and adolescents with grief, trauma, mental health, sex and sexuality, problematic substance use, behavioral addictions, and many other concerns. I am open-minded and non-judgmental, and LGBTQ+ allied.
Available virtually
Gary Norman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gary Norman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston.
I'm committed to partnering with you on your path to healing and growth. I work with adults and teens navigating trauma, grief, loss, depression, and anxiety.
Available virtually
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.)
Available virtually
Trina Jones Artis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Trina Jones Artis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Trina has a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Social Work from University of Hawaii and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I find added value in human connection during challenging times in life, and believe that a therapeutic lens can add to the support of each client.
Available virtually