Committee backs Judith Daniels for State Rehabilitation Council

Apr 14, 2026

Judith Daniels, director of the rehabilitation counseling program at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, received the committee's recommendation of 'advise and consent' after DHS emphasized her role training vocational rehabilitation counselors.

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The Senate Health and Human Services Committee recommended advising and consenting to Judith Daniels’ nomination to the State Rehabilitation Council (term to 06/30/2028). Daniels told senators she directs the rehabilitation counseling master’s program at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and described extensive work in counselor training and disability advocacy.

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