One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC,NCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 12
Aloha and Welcome! I am licensed in Hawaii as a Mental Health Counselor (MHC), a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC), and hold a master's degree in Counselor Education from the University of Alaska, Anchorage. I began working in the mental health field in 2007. I believe the key to counseling is in developing a trusting relationship where people feel safe and respected. I help individuals identify what behaviors they engage in that are helpful and which behaviors they would like to change. I use cognitive behavior and mindfulness strategies to help individuals...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC,NCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 23
My counseling experience includes working as a school counselor, school behavioral specialist, mental health therapist, Military Family Life Counselor, and college counselor. I have experience counseling depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, social phobia, eating disorders, oppositional defiant behaviors, substance dependence, attention deficit, learning challenges, and autism. I have worked in crisis situations involving self-harm, harm to others, suicidal ideation, and bereavement. I have also guided young and older adults with academic, college and ca...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Ph.D
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Ph.D
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 35
I have had a licensed private practice as a psychologist for more than 35 years. In my practice, I have focused on issues of stress, anxiety, avoidance, self-control, relationship problems, and life restructuring. Before my full-time private practice, I was a tenured professor of clinical psychology at two major universities. I was the director of clinical training at one university and the chairman of the Psychology Department at the other. I also have experience working as a divorce mediator, a parenting consultant, a psychological evaluator, and a life coac...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LCSW,RN
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LCSW,RN
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Relationship issues, Grief, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 3
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Hawaii. I grew up in the Northeastern US, and in a previous job I was able to live in several states. I love learning about different cultures, and I am lucky to call Hawaii with its vast diversity my home. I earned a Masters Degree in Social Work from Simmons University, Boston, MA. in 2017.Prior to becoming a social worker I spent several years as a registered nurse. I believe my experience in emergency/critical care nursing, and social work enables me to bring a unique perspective to my practice. I have wo...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,DCSW,QCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,DCSW,QCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 28
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Hawaii with over 20 years of experience working as a therapist. I have worked with individuals who have presented with a wide range of issues and concerns, including depression, anxiety and stress related problems, and behavioral problems. I have forensic experience and have worked with anger management and domestic violence and abuse. I bring empathy and objectivity to our sessions. I am down to earth and straight forward in providing support and understanding. My approach is eclectic, with a primary foc...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LMHC,ATR
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LMHC,ATR
Therapy Specialties: Trauma and abuse, Grief, Eating disorders, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 7
I am a licensed mental health counselor in Massachusetts and Hawaii and a registered expressive arts therapist with the Art Therapy Credentials Board (ATCB). I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including mood disorders (depression, anxiety, bi-polar), eating disorders and body image, self-esteem, career challenges, and grief and loss. I have also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm, authentic, and engaging. I focus on treating people with respect, sensitivity, and compassi...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 8
Aloha! I have been practicing mental health counseling for 8 years. My experience has been vast, including working with forensic, adult & youth, and crisis clients. Much of my current counseling specialties are with depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, LGBTQ+ issues, and anxiety. I am passionate about working with queer individuals and provide gender affirming care. I take a client-centered/humanistic approach to counseling, understanding the bravery it takes to reach out for help. I am passionate about creating a safe place for you to share and be heard every s...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Anger management
Years of Experience: 3
I am a licensed clinical social worker. I am originally from upstate New York. I spent the first 20 years of my life primarily in the New England area. In my late twenties I decided to enlist in the United States Army. My enlistment took me all over world and that's where I also met my spouse. Thanks to mine and my spouse's military service I have had the opportunity to live in several states and countries. I believe this makes me more of a diverse counselor. After my enlistment I decided to become a social worker. I have experience working with children, youth, ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 3
Sarah Fui, LCSW, was born and raised in Hawaii. Her cultural upbringing has helped her to connect with clients from many different backgrounds. She has 13 years of experience working in the mental health field and 5 years of experience in clinical therapy. She has worked with all ages from adolescents to adults who struggle with a variety of mental health issues including, anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, suicidal ideation, self-harm, grief & loss, PTSD, relationship difficulties, and low self-esteem. Sarah uses a wide variety of therapy models...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 5
We all have a story in this journey called life. I am a compassionate and well versed Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I have five years of experience counseling active-duty military, veterans, individuals with various concerns including depression and anxiety. It is my desire to see each of us gain tools, insight, and self-awareness to help us thrive in our emotional and mental health. I have an empathetic and non-judgmental therapy style. Treatment approaches includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, an evidenced based intervention proven to improve mental health ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety
Years of Experience: 3
At times, it may be challenging and difficult to find and seek help, or even to ask for help. So, let me just say that it's an amazing first step to find help for yourself and/or your loved ones. I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor with 3 years of experience in the counseling field. I have experience in numerous settings working with a variety of clients experiencing anxiety and depression, Autism Spectrum Disorder, major life transitions, communication difficulties, etc. My therapeutic modality is focused on Cognitive Behavioral and Mindfulness techniqu...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC,MS
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC,MS
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 8
I feel honored when I can instill in people a sense of hope and courage to working towards a change. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I know firsthand that it takes courage to pursue an authentic life. I feel connected with you because you have taken the very first step towards a change by reading this. I believe in reciprocity in all relationships including ours (therapist-client). My role is to support and empower you to find purpose in your life. I grew up in Japa...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Years of Experience: 3
Aloha! Knowing when to seek help takes courage— I’m glad you are here. I am an experienced trauma therapist, specializing in EMDR and Internal Family Systems. My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that we are all naturally adaptive, and the role of therapist is to support an individual’s inherent ability to survive and thrive. We will work collaboratively to uncover how events and beliefs from the past are impacting you today, and explore how to meet your therapeutic goals. I look forward to connecting with you!
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 3
I am a child and family therapist. I have experience working for Child Protection Services for the State of Hawaii. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, and difficulties with adjustments in life. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines client-centered therapy and solution therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes c...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 3
I am licensed in Hawaii with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, coping with grief and loss, and enhancing motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Eating disorders, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 6
Hi! My name is Nina and I was born and raised in Hawaii. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and have 6 years of professional work experience. I have had a lot of experience working with people with Eating Disorders, having recovered from one myself after many years of trying. After overcoming this challenging experience myself, I developed a passion to work with others experiencing similar difficulties; because I know first-hand, how hard it was. In addition, I also have had experience working with people who struggle with Anxiety, Depression, OCD and a v...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 7
I am licensed in Hawaii with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I have a great passion in this field. My 7 years of experience in this field has allowed me to work closely within my community, building connections with a trauma-informed and non-judgemental approach. I value compassion and empathy as essential to guiding people through their healing journey as a lighthouse for those who see darkness and to provide hope. I believe in treati...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 5
I am licensed in Hawaii, Oregon, Oklahoma and Alabama with 5+ years of professional licensed counseling-specific work experience in addition to 20+ years of healthcare experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse, ADHD, career stressors, medical stressors and many more. I have several years of experiencve working with addictions, including previously directing a Medication Assisted Treatment center of over 500 clients, including methadone, suboxone and more. I work with m...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Therapy Specialties: Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coaching, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 8
I am licensed in Hawaii with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with motivation, self esteem, and confidence, career difficulties, & executive and professional coaching. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower yo...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Hawaiian Acres, Hawaii (Hawaiian Acres, HI)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Anger management
Years of Experience: 33
Born and raised in Hawai'i, and with experience in other states, I have been licensed and working with people of Hawai'i for over 30 years. Originally from Palolo on the Island of O'ahu, I am of mixed ethnic backgrounds to include Native Hawaiian. I intermix spiritual and cultural approaches to life with western therapy. I strongly believe that you are the expert of your life story and that my job is to guide and assist you in finding workable solutions to support and enhance your life. It takes guts to consider and seek out therapy. It can, with other life cho...
Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Hawaiian Acres?
Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the Hawaiian Acres area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.
First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.
When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Hawaiian Acres and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Hawaiian Acres or elsewhere in Hawaii or the state of Hawaii.
Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Hawaiian Acres therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.
What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp?
Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Hawaiian Acres due to a higher cost of living.
Some therapists in the state of Hawaii may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Hawaiian Acres and elsewhere throughout the state of Hawaii you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).
Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?
Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Hawaiian Acres to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.
Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.
Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.
San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In Hawaiian Acres, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.
How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?
One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.
A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.
Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.
With almost one million people in Hawaiian Acres, HI, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 96771 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.
Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform
To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. For mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.
Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists and counselors to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.
If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.
Emergency Situations
If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:
· National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
· National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
· Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
· Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.
· Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386
· SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357
· National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)
· Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature
· National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293)
· Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19
· Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673
Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists
Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Hawaiian Acres:
96760, 96771
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:
How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time?
Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.
Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine?
If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.
Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process.
People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.
Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?
Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.
Are Therapists Worth It?
We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.
Do Therapists Judge You?
The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.
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