About

Dr. Clifford Green is a licensed clinical social worker based in Honolulu, Hawaii, who also holds a doctorate in clinical psychology and both graduate and undergraduate degrees in social work with a focus on behavioral mental health. He brings eight years of clinical experience to his work with individuals, couples, and families.

He favors an integrative, individualized approach that adapts techniques from multiple treatment traditions to meet each person’s distinct needs. His practice emphasizes collaboration, helping people build insight, strengthen coping skills, and work toward sustainable change.

Dr. Green has extensive experience supporting forensically encumbered individuals and has developed particular specializations in treating trauma - especially histories of sexual trauma - and serious mental illnesses, including bipolar and depressive disorders, anxiety and panic disorders, schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders, and presentations involving suicidal ideation or prior suicide- or parasuicidal behaviors and self-harm. He also treats substance use disorders, anger management concerns, and personality disorders, with focused experience in antisocial, histrionic, and borderline presentations.

As a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, Dr. Green is knowledgeable about the issues that commonly affect this population, including matters of sexual and romantic orientation, gender identity, queer and genderqueer identities, asexuality, intersex concerns, and internalized homo- and transphobia. He also works with couples and addresses a wide range of sexuality and sexual-function concerns, such as infidelity, non-monogamous or polyamorous relationships, BDSM and kink dynamics, sexual desire discrepancy, problematic sexual or pornography use, low sexual desire, erectile issues, premature or delayed ejaculation, anorgasmia, and conditions such as vaginismus, dyspareunia, and vulvodynia.

Dr. Green emphasizes empowerment and the restoration of personal agency, using empathy to support resilience and recovery. He aims to help people rediscover their strengths and to move toward healthier, more fulfilling lives. Mahalo for the opportunity to work together on the journey of self-discovery and healing.

Location:
Hawaii, United States
Years Experience:
8
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Other areas of experience: Intimacy-related issues, Stress & Anxiety Therapists, Addiction Therapists, Trauma & Abuse Therapists

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: HI LCSW LCSW-4581
  • NPI Number: 1285058610
  • License: LCSW (Hawaii) #LCSW-4581 exp 2028-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people ask whether virtual counseling can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or managing life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person care.

One major benefit of remote therapy is flexibility - clients can meet with their therapist in the way that fits their schedule and comfort level. Sessions may take place via video calls, phone appointments, live chat, or in-app messaging, making it easier to maintain continuity of care when life is busy or unpredictable.

All therapists involved are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists at any time if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. For many people, online therapy provides an accessible, practical route to consistent support and progress on common mental health and relationship concerns.

How much experience does Dr. Clifford Green have?

Dr. Clifford Green has 8 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Dr. Clifford Green a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Clifford Green is licensed to practice clinical social work in Hawaii.

In which languages does Dr. Clifford Green provide therapy?

Dr. Clifford Green provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Clifford Green located?

Dr. Clifford Green is located in Hawaii.

How can I work with Dr. Clifford Green as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Clifford Green by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

Does Dr. Clifford Green work with international clients?

Dr. Clifford Green does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Clifford Green cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To begin working with Dr. Clifford Green, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.