Hawai'i Counselors Association

Sustaining a supportive and inclusive environment for counseling professionals.

Our Vision

The Hawaiʻi Counselors Association (HCA) is dedicated to fostering a statewide community of professional counselors who uphold the highest standards of practice and ethics. Through education, advocacy, and collaboration, we empower counselors to embrace diversity, advance scholarship, and drive positive change, ensuring the continued growth and effectiveness of counseling services across Hawaiʻi.

Latest News

UPDATE: Date of the session has been moved to March 26 from 4:00-5:00PM
Virtual Professional Development Opportunity
Emotions After Abortions: A Training for Counselors

Presented by: Rachel L. Dyer, PhD

This Professional Development Opportunity is free for HCA members and Partner Members with HAPT and STH

$30 for non-members.

April 7, 2025 from 5:30-6:30PM
Virtual Professional Development Opportunity
Psychedelic Medicines: How they heal and what the therapeutic process looks like

Presented by: Joseph DeLorenzo, NCC, LMHC

This Professional Development Opportunity is free for HCA members and Partner Members with HAPT and STH

$30 for non-members.

February 5, 2025
Workshop
Empowering Future Therapists

RSVP to join UH Manoa’s licensure workshop!

  • Become a Member

    Membership benefits include quarterly newsletters, training and professional development opportunities, advocacy and legislative action, collaboration and networking opportunities, and more.

  • Join a Committee

    We welcome HCA members to take an active role in one of the following committees: Membership, Professional Standards and Ethics, Nominations and Elections, Public Policy, or Public Relations

  • Continuing Education

    We want to hear from you! Help us identify future training topics by completing a short survey. Your input and feedback on professional development topics is greatly appreciated.