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KEITH SCHERDT
Teenage years are stressful on the teen and the family. Is your teen having a hard time making healthy choices? Are they angry for... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
LMHC|LPC
Male
Teenage years are stressful on the teen and the family. Is your teen having a hard time making healthy choices? Are they angry for no apparent reason? Is your teen a bully or ... More
Who might be a good fit for Keith?
People experiencing challenges related to adolescence and looking for a therapist with experience in supporting teens, including those identifying as LGBTQ+, might consider Keith Scherdt’s style of care. His approach emphasizes building trust and improving communication within families, helping both teens and parents navigate difficult emotions and behaviors with acceptance-based and skills-focused therapies. View Profile
Honolulu, HI
Foster Care/Adoption
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
People experiencing gambling or behavioral addictions, or those wanting to strengthen their recovery skills, could benefit from Birches Health’s focused therapeutic work. Their evidence-based, holistic telehealth program combines individual and group support tailored to these specific challenges, making care accessible from home with specialized clinicians trained in problem gambling and related issues. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
Ashley Young
Hi, I'm Ashley. When we work together, your life may improve in the following ways: Your relationship to your anxiety and stress w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Ashley. When we work together, your life may improve in the following ways: Your relationship to your anxiety and stress will change. You'll learn to be kinder to your... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashley?
Clients working through anxiety and stress and looking for solution-focused therapy support might engage well with Ashley Young’s approach. She emphasizes short-term, goal-oriented work using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help individuals shift their thinking and build kinder, more assertive relationships with themselves and others. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
SEAN GARDNER
Hey there! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, licensed in both states of Hawaii and Arizona. I was born and raised in Phoenix... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
LMHC|LPC
Male
Hey there! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, licensed in both states of Hawaii and Arizona. I was born and raised in Phoenix, AZ. I served active duty in the US Navy as ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sean?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, trauma, or challenges related to military and first responder experiences may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Sean Gardner. Drawing from his background in both active duty service and counseling diverse populations, he incorporates trauma-informed care and mindfulness practices to support individuals seeking greater presence and authentic connection in their lives. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
Gary Norman
Gary Norman, LICSW, is a seasoned therapist with nearly three decades of experience supporting adults facing challenges related to... More
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Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
Male
Gary Norman, LICSW, is a seasoned therapist with nearly three decades of experience supporting adults facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gary?
Gary Norman may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-informed, evidence-based therapy in managing anxiety, depression, and substance use. His approach blends cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness techniques with a strong emphasis on building trust and connection, often supporting clients through culturally aware and compassionate care. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
MARVIA SCOTT
I am a licensed therapist in the states of Alabama, Massachusetts, and Hawaii with 8 years of professional work experience. Takin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
LCSW|LICSW
Female
I am a licensed therapist in the states of Alabama, Massachusetts, and Hawaii with 8 years of professional work experience. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling... More
Who might be a good fit for Marvia?
Marvia Scott may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing emotions and setting realistic goals. She tailors sessions to each individual’s needs and uses a structured approach that emphasizes measurable and positive progress, supporting clients through challenges like ADHD, anger, and life transitions. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
DANIELLE RUSSELL
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with o... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with over six years of clinical experience, holding... More
Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
Danielle Russell may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood and anxiety symptoms. Her integrated approach combines evidence-based therapies like CBT and Motivational Interviewing with a holistic perspective on both mental and physical health, supporting clients across childhood through young adulthood in a compassionate, collaborative environment. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
AQUARIUS COX
So, what brings you to therapy? My name is Aquarius and I am a Christian woman, mother of 5 and grandmother of 6. I have overcome ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
LMHC|LPC
Female
So, what brings you to therapy? My name is Aquarius and I am a Christian woman, mother of 5 and grandmother of 6. I have overcome so much in my life, and I would love to help ... More
Who might be a good fit for Aquarius?
Aquarius Cox may be a match for those interested in cognitive behavioral therapy, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, addiction, or managing difficult emotions. Her eclectic approach, combined with a warm, faith-informed perspective, supports individuals seeking practical tools to gain control over their thoughts and behaviors while navigating complex life issues. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
Meagan Hensley
Meagan Hensley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been providing therapy to adult clients with depression and anxiety fo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
Female
Meagan Hensley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been providing therapy to adult clients with depression and anxiety for 12 years. She enjoys guiding clients throu... More
Who might be a good fit for Meagan?
Clients facing concerns such as depression and anxiety may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Meagan Hensley. Her trauma-informed and military social work background, combined with a range of cognitive-behavioral and strength-based therapies, supports adults seeking to better understand themselves and improve their relationships. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
AFUSAT ADEYEMI
Dr. Lara Adeyemi, DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult–Gerontology Nurse ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
PMHNP
Female
Dr. Lara Adeyemi, DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult–Gerontology Nurse Practitioner licensed in 14+ states, with ove... More
Who might be a good fit for Afusat?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Afusat Adeyemi’s approach. Her integrated, whole-person perspective and experience across diverse care settings emphasize individualized, collaborative treatment that can help individuals of various ages build resilience and restore emotional balance. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
SHAUN SPANOS
I am a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in both acute care and psychiatric nursing. In my... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
PMHNP
Male
I am a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in both acute care and psychiatric nursing. In my practice, I believe that understanding your ... More
Who might be a good fit for Shaun?
Those coping with conditions like ADHD, anxiety, or trauma, or pursuing personal growth in managing mood and sleep challenges may find Shaun Spanos’s approach to be well-aligned. His supportive style combines careful listening with holistic medication management tailored to each individual's experience, including specialized care for diverse populations such as LGBTQ+ clients and those navigating life transitions. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
JENNIFER KIRKLAND
As a psychologist who has been licensed for 27 years, I have been honored to work with a wide variety of people. I enjoy working... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
LP
Female
As a psychologist who has been licensed for 27 years, I have been honored to work with a wide variety of people. I enjoy working with a diverse group of clients ranging in a... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Jennifer Kirkland’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy while drawing on her extensive experience with adults across different life stages to support clients through transitions and mental health challenges. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
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Grow Therapy
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn&rsquo... More
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Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn’t be complicated. Grow Therapy is re... More
Who might be a good fit for Grow Therapy?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Grow Therapy’s focused therapeutic work. Their approach blends evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness with flexible access to culturally responsive care, available virtually across many languages and supported by insurance options. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
SHARON SMITH
I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatric mental health and family medicine primary care. I am deeply committe... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
PMHNP
Female
I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatric mental health and family medicine primary care. I am deeply committed to helping individuals facing complex menta... More
Who might be a good fit for Sharon?
People seeking clarity around managing complex mental health conditions or support navigating developmental stages from childhood to young adulthood may find Sharon Smith’s approach fitting. She integrates motivational interviewing and a patient-centered, non-judgmental environment to support individuals dealing with challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, and trauma. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
James Musante
Life can be a struggle filled with frustration and distress that disrupts daily living. Commonly, this is characterized as depress... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
LMHC
Male
Life can be a struggle filled with frustration and distress that disrupts daily living. Commonly, this is characterized as depression, distressing levels of anger or high anxi... More
Who might be a good fit for James?
James Musante may be a match for those interested in cognitive-behavioral approaches, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. His work often incorporates practical life skills and evidence-based protocols tailored to individuals managing emotional balance, relationship concerns, or the complexities of military and multicultural experiences. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
SAHITI KARUMURI
Hi, I specialize in supporting individuals who are ready to invest in their mental, emotional, and physical well-being. My practic... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
LMHC|LPC
Female
Hi, I specialize in supporting individuals who are ready to invest in their mental, emotional, and physical well-being. My practice is built on the belief that healing happens... More
Who might be a good fit for Sahiti?
Clients working through anxiety, trauma, or relationship challenges and looking for trauma-informed therapy support might engage well with Sahiti Karumuri’s approach. She integrates mindfulness and somatic techniques within a holistic framework that honors the mind, body, and spirit, creating a collaborative space for healing at a personalized pace. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
Patricia Aparicio
Hello, I'm Patricia Ortez Aparicio, a bilingual (Spanish/English) therapist at Hola Counseling Services, LLC. With a master's degr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
LMHC
Other
Hello, I'm Patricia Ortez Aparicio, a bilingual (Spanish/English) therapist at Hola Counseling Services, LLC. With a master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, I am a Licens... More
Who might be a good fit for Patricia?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, grief, or family conflict might consider working with Patricia Aparicio. She integrates a variety of therapeutic approaches, including trauma-focused and mindfulness-based methods, while tailoring her care to individuals across a broad age range and diverse backgrounds. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
Jesse Sias
Jesse Sias has worked extensively for over 20 years with youth, families, adults and the elderly in mental health centers, non-pro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
Male
Jesse Sias has worked extensively for over 20 years with youth, families, adults and the elderly in mental health centers, non-profit agencies, medical facilities and through ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jesse?
Jesse Sias offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing emotional distress and major life transitions. His use of evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, combined with a collaborative and compassionate style, supports clients seeking clarity and practical strategies to regain control and improve their outlook. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
Margarita Araiza
Margarita graduated with a BA in Sociology/Anthropology and a Minor in French from the University of Redlands. After working with ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
Female
Margarita graduated with a BA in Sociology/Anthropology and a Minor in French from the University of Redlands. After working with children and families in Illinois and Califor... More
Who might be a good fit for Margarita?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or addiction may appreciate the methods Margarita Araiza incorporates into her practice. Her experience with crisis intervention and trauma-informed approaches offers a supportive space for adults seeking compassionate, strengths-based therapy tailored to their unique life challenges. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI
Hyelee Kim
A strong mind and good mood are the foundation of all health. Whether it’s overwhelming anxiety, depression, insomnia, inattenti... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Honolulu, Hawaii
APRN/NP
Female
A strong mind and good mood are the foundation of all health. Whether it’s overwhelming anxiety, depression, insomnia, inattention, or trauma stemming from what life throws ... More
Who might be a good fit for Hyelee?
Hyelee Kim may support individuals who want to explore healing from anxiety, depression, or trauma through an integrative, evidence-based lens. Her approach combines medication management with talk therapy and lifestyle strategies, tailored to address both the mind and body for lasting wellness. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Honolulu, HI

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Honolulu, Hawaii

As the vibrant heart of Hawaii, Honolulu is home to nearly 350,000 residents who enjoy a unique island lifestyle, surrounded by natural beauty, from the iconic Diamond Head to the serene Waikiki Beach. Yet, even in this paradise, many face mental health challenges.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Honolulu Residents

Among Honolulu residents, common mental health conditions include depression, anxiety disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to the Hawaii Department of Health, approximately 17% of adults in Hawaii reported experiencing frequent mental distress.

Access to Care & Providers in Honolulu

Honolulu is served by a variety of public and private mental health services. The Department of Health Adult Mental Health Division provides a crisis line, while community organizations like Mental Health America of Hawaii offer additional support. Numerous private practitioners offer therapy in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Honolulu.
  • Trauma-focused care, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), is offered by several therapists.
  • Unique local offerings include teletherapy options, bilingual therapists, and dedicated veteran support services.

Local Policies & Stressors

The high cost of living in Honolulu can exacerbate mental health issues. Additionally, the heavy tourist industry can create job-related stress for many residents, while seasonal storms can lead to increased anxiety and trauma responses.

Take the Next Step

Don't face these challenges alone. Reach out and take the first step towards better mental health. Find a licensed therapist in Honolulu, Hawaii today.