
The WCC Counseling & Advising staff provides assistance with decision-making in the exploration of your educational, career, and personal goals. We collaborate with you to support learning, develop educational plans, and provide referrals to resources and tools during your time at Windward.
Office: Hale Kako‘o 118
Phone: 808-235-7413 (to make an appointment with a counselor)
You are assigned a counselor (by last name alpha) to assist throughout your education journey at Windward CC. To schedule an appointment with your counselor, call 808-235-7413, email your counselor directly, or follow the steps below to view your counselor’s availability and schedule the appointment online:
To request a change of your assigned counselor please complete the form below:
WCC Change of Assigned Counselor Request Form

Kaahu Alo
Counselor; Student Life Coordinator
Alpha: D, E, K, L, S
kaahualo@hawaii.edu
Hale ʻĀkoakoa 232A
808-235-7354

Bernadette (Māhiehie) Garrett
Hawai‘iloa Wailau Ola Transfer Counselor
brgarret@hawaii.edu
Hale Koko‘o 120
808-235-7325

Roy Inouye
Disabilities Counselor
royinouy@hawaii.edu
Hale Kakoʻo 106
808-235-7448

Desrae Kahale
Mental Health Counselor
dkahale3@hawaii.edu
Hale Kakoʻo 101
808-235-7393

Chelsea (Kuʻulei) Miranda
Native Hawaiian Counselor
Alpha: F, G, H, I, J, U, W, X, Y, Z
daniluck@hawaii.edu
Hale ʻĀkoakoa 206
808-235-7474

Nicole (Nani) Pagan
Ahupua‘a Counselor
Running Start & Early Admit Students
nnd@hawaii.edu
Hale Kako‘o 122
808-462-4714

Justin (Ha‘aheo) Pagan
Career & Transfer Counselor
Alpha: A, N, O, P, Q, R
paganj@hawaii.edu
Hale Kako‘o 127
808-235-7460

Alysa Tomasa
First Year Experience Counselor
Alpha: B, C, G, M, V, T
alysai@hawaii.edu
Hale ʻĀkoakoa 212A
808-235-7488