Waimalu is home to many legends, from the accounts of Heiau to the burial caves. Just like Waimalu, everyone has their own legends, their own stories. Some stories and histories are not pleasant, and some can cause pain for many years to come. But you don’t have to face those legends of your past alone.
Counselors in the Waimalu area are available to talk to you right now. These counselors are able to help you look at your own personal legends and stories, see how they are affecting you today, and stop the downward spiral. Contact a therapist today.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Intimacy-related issues, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 6
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Nashville. I earned my Master of Social Work degree, specializing in mental health, from the University of Southern California. I have worked with individuals who have a variety of physical disabilities and mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, personality disorders and polysubstance abuse. I also have experience working with LGBT individuals, offering counseling for interpersonal relationship issues and other life stressors including trauma/abuse and stress management. Addi...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LMHC,LPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LMHC,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 6
Are you looking to make meaningful change in your life? Do you want to feel more present, authentic and connected to yourself and others? Whether you are feeling stuck in life or are navigating a life-altering event or post-traumatic stress, I am here to provide a safe, nonjudgemental space for you to overcome your obstacles and concerns. I know from both personal and professional experiences that each of us has the ability to awaken to the truth and find our light, even in the darkest of times. I can help guide you back to return home to your innate mental health...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD,LMHC,NCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD,LMHC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 22
Hello! I am James Ruby and I am grateful that you have taken a few minutes to look at my profile. I hope we have the opportunity to work together to help you reach your goals! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). I did my MA at Northeastern IL University in Chicago, IL and my PhD at Loyola University in Chicago. I have been working with individuals, couples, and families since 1998. I would imagine that you might want to know a bit about how I work, what I believe about the counseling process, etc. ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC,NCC,PPS
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC,NCC,PPS
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 20
Much mahalos for taking the time to read my profile. I look forward to working with you! My name is Solana L. Olsen (or as my younger clients call me "Mrs. O"), and I was born and raised on the island of Oahu. I graduated from University of Hawaii-Manoa with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Minor in Family Resources. Go Rainbow Warriors! I continued my education by pursuing my Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology at Chaminade University of Honolulu. I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the State of Hawaii, a National Certified Counselor ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LCSW,RN
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, 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 - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MHC-126,MSCP,MFT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MHC-126,MSCP,MFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 20
Aloha, my name is Lei Sharsh-Davis and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC-126). I've worked with children from 5-18yrs. in the areas of anger management skills, social skills and focusing skills, ADHD. I have also done private practice working primarily with military families and their dependents on various challenges such as, depression, anxiety and pain management. Client-centered and Cognitive Based Therapy along with Mindfulness Therapy are forms of therapy I use. I consider myself open-minded and accepting of all cultures and look forward to m...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting issues
Years of Experience: 26
I have worked in the mental health field for over 25 years, and enjoy working with many kinds of people. Coming from a systemic approach (family therapy), I try to utilize and understand a person's upbringing and support system. I have experience working with people suffering from trauma, substance abuse, and severe mental illness. I am licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist, with a specialty in Art Therapy. I try to utilize various forms of processing, some non-verbal, to help clients understand their problems and work through issues that are causing...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 17
Hello! My name is Jamal and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience providing counseling services. I have worked in a wide range of therapeutic settings including: community mental health, inpatient psychiatric hospitalization, partial and intensive outpatient care, and managing a private practice in the Phoenix community. I work with clients affected by depression, anxiety, substance use, trauma and relationship challenges from individual, group and family work. My approach to therapy is client centered: clients are the experts ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, 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 - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 14
I am a licensed clinical social worker in Idaho and Hawaii with years of experience working as a readjustment counselor at a VA Vet Center, case manager for VA homeless program, and community engagement coordinator for public health for the past 12 years. I also served in the Navy for 8 years as a FMF Corpsman with marine corps units and at the Naval Academy clinic working with mental health issues . I love working with individuals, couples, and groups in therapy. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including crisis, depression, anxiety, rela...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW, BCD
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW, BCD
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 12
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 12+ years experience providing therapy. I have worked with clients with a range of concerns including depression, anxiety, PTSD, adjustment disorder, domestic violence, parenting/family issues, and other relationship challenges. I have worked with the military community for the past 10 years focusing on trauma-informed therapy. My therapy style is gentle and caring. I want to create a safe environment where clients know they will be treated with dignity and respect and will receive the support they need. My approa...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 7
I am licensed in Hawaii and Missouri with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & anger management. 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 3
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 10 years of experience providing therapeutic services to populations across Hawai'i. I have worked in a variety of settings to provide youth, couples, and families with the support they seek to make meaningful changes in their lives. I strive to create an environment of safety and security for my clients by forming a strong, therapeutic alliance, and am committed to earning both your trust and your respect. I look forward to hearing your story and forging a path forward, together.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 6
I am a licensed mental health counselor and I have 6 years of work and intern experience. I graduated from Lesley University with a focus in Music Therapy and Expressive Arts Therapies. My treatment approach is warm and interactive. We can explore your inner creative self through Music Therapy or more traditional counseling techniques such as person-centered therapy. I'll meet you where you are at in your journey to wellness and mental health. Together we can work towards a calmer and more balanced, self-actualized place in your inner world. Dealing with mental he...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Depression
Years of Experience: 4
Aloha, I am a licensed clinical social worker in Hawaii with 20+ years experience in mental health. I work with clients who are experiencing stress, interpersonal problems, and anxiety & depression. I will provide you a safe space where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment, and guide and support you as you learn/develop effective coping strategies to help overcome these challenges. Taking this first step takes courage and an open mind. Are you ready?
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Therapy Specialties: Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 4
I am licensed in Hawaii with 4+ years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression & coping with life changes. 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 - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder
Years of Experience: 22
Aloha! Are you tired of trying to better your life and still getting the same results? Why wait until a crises starts? Why put off what you know you need to do? What are you waiting for? Don't be afraid, you have nothing to lose but everything to gain! What are your goals? My goal is to help you succeed as long as you are open and willing to work hard at improving your life. We can work out a counseling plan to fit your needs. Feel free to reach out any day or time for I'm here for you as you navigate through what ever situation you find yourself!!! I am licens...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 4
I am licensed in Hawaii with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, bipolar disorder, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes, Coaching
Years of Experience: 18
I am licensed in Hawaii and Nevada with 18 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, depression, & coping with life changes. 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 - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Waimalu, Hawaii (Waimalu, HI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 13
Hello and Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Practical Counselor in the state of Idaho with 18 years of experience. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, ADHD, personality disorders, trauma, substance abuse, and family of origin concerns. I have a wealth of experience working with teens, families, and individuals. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavio...
Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Waimalu?
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 Waimalu 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 Waimalu 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 Waimalu or elsewhere in Honolulu 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 Waimalu 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 Waimalu 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 Waimalu 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 Waimalu 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 Waimalu, 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 Waimalu, 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 96701 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 Waimalu:
96701
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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