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.
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November 12, 2025 from 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Virtual Professional Development Opportunity
Eating Disorders and Substance Use: An Integrated Approach
Presented by: Sarina Ponte, LMHC, LAC, CEDS, CIEC
This Professional Development Opportunity is in partnership with HBHWC.
Please click on the sign up button to check for prices.
Members of HCA are given a discounted rate.
Presented by: Liz Sump, MA, LMHC, LPC and Leilani Shantel Roberts
This Professional Development Opportunity is free for HCA members and Partner Members with HAPT and STH
$20 for non-members.
January 16, 2025 from 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Virtual Professional Development Opportunity
Pathway to Licensure
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Become a Member
Membership benefits include quarterly newsletters, training and professional development opportunities, advocacy and legislative action, collaboration and networking opportunities, and more.
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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
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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.