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Laurie Ann Lee-Zidek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laurie Ann Lee-Zidek, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laurie Ann has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling & Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Hawaii
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Taking that first step into therapy is courageous. Whether you're overwhelmed, navigating relationship stress, caught in anxiety, or searching for clarity—you don't have to go it alone. Life can feel like unpredictable waves or walking a desert with no map.

Available virtually

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Levin Matsukawa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Levin Matsukawa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Levin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Mental Health from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I strive to provide a warm, empathetic, and genuine space to support our Island folks who are most dear to me. Congratulations on taking the next steps to do more for yourself, as it is truly deserved.

Available virtually

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Andrew Breton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Andrew Breton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Andrew has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm glad you're taking steps to make things better. I understand that life can feel overwhelming, especially when you're trying to understand things alone. Depression and anxiety can be very serious. You don't have to feel bad—I have helped thousands of people just like you.

Available virtually

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Jacquelyn Geringer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jacquelyn Geringer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jacquelyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Chaminade University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I bring a unique perspective combining physical therapy, athletic coaching, and mental health care. I've worked in diverse settings including treatment centers, community programs, and with populations facing incarceration, homelessness, and substance use challenges. My commitment is to provide compassionate, culturally informed care.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Schwing

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabrielle Schwing, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gabrielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating substance use disorders and recovery, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients find their path forward.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Pamintuan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Pamintuan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hawaii Pacific University.

Kailua, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Schizophrenia
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's complexities by tapping into innate well-being, cultivating resilience, and gaining clarity in thoughts. I believe therapy within a framework of good energy and loving compassion creates a transformative environment where healing and love can flourish.

Available virtually

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Kyle Higashi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kyle Higashi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kyle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Hawaii
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am looking forward to working with you at your pace.

Available virtually

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Bridget Duncan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bridget Duncan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bridget has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Kean College of New Jersey.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I work from a systemic perspective, helping individuals, couples, and families understand the patterns that shape their relationships and emotional lives. I pay close attention to how people interact and what those interactions reveal, then use that insight to help clients make sense of their behavior and move toward real change.

Available virtually

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Brandie Nacnac

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandie Nacnac, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brandie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach is client-centered, combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. As you share your story, I help interpret your experiences to guide you toward your next steps. My focus is on creating a collaborative and empathetic space where you feel safe to explore your thoughts and emotions.

Available virtually

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Marija Galebovic

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marija Galebovic, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marija has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Professional Counseling from Brandman University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have worked with clients with many different mental health concerns, and my approach is quite eclectic because we are all unique and deserve individualized care. My specialties include anxiety, life transitions, burnout, and stress.

Available virtually

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Antoine Khalil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Antoine Khalil, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Antoine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you don't have to take it alone. I provide a safe and supportive space where you can share openly, gain insight, and take steps toward healing and balance. My goal is to help you and your loved ones strengthen connection, improve communication, and rediscover hope.

Available virtually

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Shantelle Aglanao

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Shantelle Aglanao, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shantelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Wayland Baptist University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor born and raised in Hawai'i. I am dedicated to helping individuals find balance, clarity, and confidence in their lives. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique healing journey.

Available virtually

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Lita Hickey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lita Hickey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm excited to get to know you. My passion lies in helping people facing depression, anxiety, and life adjustments such as grief, retirement, divorce, and domestic violence. I support you in discovering healthy perceptions of yourself so you can feel peaceful, worthy, and safe.

Available virtually

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Janeisha Anderson-LaBranch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janeisha Anderson-LaBranch, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janeisha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from St. Mary's University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

Reaching out for therapy takes courage, and I aim to create a safe, supportive space where you don't walk through challenges alone. I specialize in couples therapy, infidelity recovery, communication, intimacy, and anxiety. Whether you're healing from broken trust, navigating anxiety, or seeking deeper connection, I'll walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Samantha King

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Samantha King, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Samantha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Wailuku, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have worked with diverse populations and helped address client concerns through different positions in the field of mental health. I believe that good therapy comes from collaboration with my client.

Available virtually

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Terilynn Francisco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Terilynn Francisco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Terilynn has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in trauma recovery and work as a professional counselor helping clients navigate emotional challenges and build healthier patterns.

Available virtually

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Dayle-Ann Lee-Roche

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dayle-Ann Lee-Roche, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dayle-Ann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University, Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in working with individuals who are new to therapy or have limited experience. If you're experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress related to major life events, adding therapy sessions can feel overwhelming. I understand that, and will work with you collaboratively to identify your goals and address your challenge areas.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Magerowski

LMHC
4+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Elizabeth Magerowski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology / Mental Health Counseling from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I use a strengths-based approach that includes Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to support meaningful change.

Available virtually

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AnnaJean Smith

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like AnnaJean Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

AnnaJean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with individuals navigating change and emotional challenges during uncertain times. I offer a space where you can show up as you are, without judgment. Whether you're overwhelmed, stuck, or needing someone to talk to, I'm here to listen and support you in finding what feels right.

Available virtually

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Sherilyn Cho

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
6+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sherilyn Cho, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sherilyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mental Health - Chaminade University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I work with adolescents and adults navigating self-esteem struggles, stress, anxiety, life changes, relationship communication, and family conflicts. My approach is collaborative, helping you recognize your strengths and full potential through supportive, encouraging therapy.

Available virtually

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Dyanna Leolani Ah Quin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dyanna Leolani Ah Quin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dyanna Leolani has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University and a DBH, Doctor of Behavioral Health from Integrated Behavioral Health Care - Cummings Graduate Institute of Behavioral Health.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

If you're feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in old patterns, you're not alone. I work with adolescents, adults, and families managing anxiety, stress, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and culturally sensitive, rooted in the belief that healing happens when you're met with compassion and clarity.

Available virtually

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Myra Estella Ann Alves

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Myra Estella Ann Alves, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Myra Estella Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

I believe that you are the expert of your life, and I am here to assist and support you in your journey.

Available virtually

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Garret Takahashi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Garret Takahashi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Garret has a Master in Counseling (MC) MFT from Chaminade University.

Ewa Beach, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals and families rebuild trust, deepen connections, and navigate life challenges with compassion and clarity. I specialize in addictions, mental health, anger management, and trauma. I work with couples and take a systemic approach with families. I provide a safe, supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Mark Villanueva

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Villanueva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mark has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I take a person-centered approach to therapy, creating a supportive space where you can navigate life's challenges. Whether you're dealing with addiction, anxiety, depression, grief, caregiver burnout, work or personal stress, or family struggles, I'm here to help. Together, we'll work toward healing, balance, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Natalia Tuipulotu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natalia Tuipulotu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Natalia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with Certifications in Substance Abuse Counseling and Perinatal Mental Health. I have over 10 years of experience working with adults experiencing various life stressors.

Available virtually

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