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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.
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.
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Danielle Baksic
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Danielle Baksic, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I believe everyone is doing their best with the skills and resources they have. In therapy, I create a safe space for clients to process challenges, gain understanding, and develop skills. Through collaboration, we identify your needs and goals, working towards healing, resilience, and self-awareness.
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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
Mina Casey-Pang
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mina Casey-Pang, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Hawaii.
I believe we can live more fulfilling lives by understanding the relationship between what we think, feel, and do. By letting go of what hinders us, we can make intentional decisions that align with our values. I am committed to a holistic approach to wellness, emphasizing the connection between mental and physical health.
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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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Elijah Pierick
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Elijah Pierick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elijah has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Pastoral Counseling from Liberty University, a Master of Arts (MA) in Christian Studies from Pacific Rim Christian University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Chaplaincy from Pacific Rim Christian University.
I enjoy being outside, exercising, learning, connecting with friends and family, and helping other people get healthy. I would love to get to know you and help you become healthy.
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Adam Wieland
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
Available virtually
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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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.
Available virtually
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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Kathryn Yort
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathryn Yort, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, & Families from University of Southern California.
I specialize in children, youth, and families. I take a holistic approach to therapy, often involving parents to foster continuity and long-term success. I'm passionate about helping individuals reach their goals and build stronger, healthier relationships.
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Michele Scofield
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michele Scofield, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michele has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Services from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii at Manoa.
I'm a client-centered therapist in the broadest sense—that's the core of what I do in any therapeutic environment. I work with people navigating substance abuse, relationship challenges, family dynamics, cultural transitions, and LGBTQIA+ concerns.
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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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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.
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Jacquelyn Geringer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jacquelyn Geringer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacquelyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Chaminade University.
I bring a unique perspective combining physical therapy, athletic coaching, and mental health care. I've worked in diverse settings including treatment centers, community programs, and with populations facing incarceration, homelessness, and substance use challenges. My commitment is to provide compassionate, culturally informed care.
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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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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.
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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.
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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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Riah Nichols
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Riah Nichols, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Riah has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii.
I specialize in ADHD, Autism (Level 1), AuDHD, and neurodivergent intersections. If your mind doesn’t fit the mold or you’re carrying shame, burnout, or the weight of expectations while trying to live more authentically, this may be a supportive space for you.
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Aaron Schweitzer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aaron Schweitzer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aaron has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Hawai'i. Over my career, I have worked with youth and adults in a wide spectrum of counseling, including working with clients on grief counseling, loss, depression, and anxiety. My primary goal is to help support clients in working toward the goals that support their strengths and emotional well-being.
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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.
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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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