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Lita Hickey
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I am an LCSW (she/her), and I’m excited to get to know you. When individuals experience mental health challenges, it is not unusual for their lives to unravel. My values and passion lie in making a difference by helping people “feel better” who are facing depression, anxiety, and life adjustments such as grief, retirement, divorce, and COVID-19.
Available virtually
Frank De Giacomo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Frank De Giacomo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frank has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Chaminade University.
I'm here to help you through tough times. I've supported people in crisis, those experiencing homelessness, and domestic violence survivors navigating the legal system. If you believe positive change is possible and are willing to try, I'd be happy to use my expertise to help you work through your challenges.
Available virtually and in person
Elijah Pierick
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Elijah Pierick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elijah has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Pastoral Counseling from Liberty University, a Master of Arts (MA) in Christian Studies from Pacific Rim Christian University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Chaplaincy from Pacific Rim Christian University.
I enjoy being outside, exercising, learning, connecting with friends and family, and helping other people get healthy. I would love to get to know you and help you become healthy.
Available virtually
Michael Kukahiwa-Haruno
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Michael Kukahiwa-Haruno, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Mental Health- Chaminade University.
I work with individuals ages 5 to 25 and specialize in anxiety, stress, behavioral concerns, and LGBTQIA+. My inspiration for becoming a counselor is my wonderful siblings, who taught me the importance of support, which I hope to be for you.
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Anne Anderson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anne Anderson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Hawaii.
I believe the solutions are in you; you just need an objective person who can help you find them.
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Aiyana Kanakaole
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aiyana Kanakaole, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aiyana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental/Behavioral Health from University of Hawaii.
My background and experience stem from working in medical/hospital social work, where my focus was to support individuals and families through significant life changes and loss. Additionally, I have experience helping individuals navigate complex family dynamics, substance use, anxiety, and depression.
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Ramona Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ramona Taylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ramona has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
I specialize in brief therapy and experiential therapies. I approach therapy with the goal that each session is meaningful and that clients can experience noticeable changes in a relatively short time.
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Therasa Miles-Greasley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Therasa Miles-Greasley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Therasa has a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Oklahoma City University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Oklahoma and Alaska and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Hawaii. I am a highly skilled and compassionate psychological counselor with over 18 years of experience positively impacting clients by assisting clients in enhancing their lives to more fulfilling states of being.
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Gabrielle Schwing
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I work with adults navigating substance use disorders and recovery, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions.
Available virtually
Maurice Andrea
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maurice Andrea, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maurice has a Doctor of Science (SCD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chaminade University of Honolulu and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chaminade University of Honolulu.
I help adult individuals and couples move from stuck points to deeper connection and resilience. Drawing on Accelerated Resolution Therapy, Prolonged Exposure, and Emotionally Focused approaches, I guide clients through trauma, anxiety, and relationship strains so they can reclaim clarity, intimacy, and meaning in their lives.
Available virtually
Kelsey Huynh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kelsey Huynh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelsey has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu.
I'm passionate about helping individuals and families heal traumas and build their vision, foundation, and momentum towards the lives they want to live.
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Feather Tapio
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Feather Tapio, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Feather has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Student Personnel from University of Minnesota.
I work with clients of all ages, but primarily adolescents in recent years. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my clients start their healing process one session at a time.
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Jennifer Waugh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Waugh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Spalding University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My goal is to meet each patient where they are at and help them map out a path of success to get them to where they want to be in their life.
Available virtually
Tami Yamashita-Emhof
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tami Yamashita-Emhof, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tami has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and emotions. My mindfulness-based approach encourages you to develop greater self-awareness and presence, which is essential in breaking unhelpful patterns and building healthier coping strategies.
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Stephen Aston
Recognized for high quality patient care
Medical Doctors (MDs), like Stephen Aston, are clinicians who are able to prescribe medications.
Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who helps adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and feeling stuck.
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Syeda Maharaj
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Syeda Maharaj, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Syeda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from University of Hawaii.
I am here to offer support, clarity, and a safe space where you can openly express and explore your thoughts and feelings. I'm hoping to provide support to you in any way that I can while improving your quality of life and your relationships with them. Life is a journey, and it's not meant to be faced alone.
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Tanya Phillips
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Tanya Phillips, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanya has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling/Voc from University of Hawaii.
I am passionate about helping clients through various relational challenges and traumatic experiences by supporting them through their process of healing and recovery. The goal is to help clients gain healthy coping skills in a safe space for clients.
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Gigi Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Gigi Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gigi has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu.
I offer virtual therapy for adults navigating anxiety, stress, relationship issues, life transitions, and substance use.
Available virtually
Chelsea Cordero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chelsea Cordero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I work with clients navigating anxiety, life transitions, grief, relationship stress, and patterns they want to change.
Available virtually
Mark Villanueva
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Ahmal Allen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ahmal Allen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ahmal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy.
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I am passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families build healthier relationships and navigate life’s challenges with confidence. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.
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Yumi Lemaster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yumi Lemaster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yumi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'd love to get to know you and what your primary concerns and issues are that bring you to healing here first and foremost, and then work to process deeper core trends and issues that might perpetuate your hurt and pain. I'm also very solution-oriented and like to provide practical tools to help heal you.
Available virtually
Bennett Valencia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bennett Valencia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bennett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Hawaii.
I am dedicated to helping children, teens, and adults navigate life's challenges with clarity and confidence.
Available virtually
Aaron Schweitzer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aaron Schweitzer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aaron has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Hawai'i. Over my career, I have worked with youth and adults in a wide spectrum of counseling, including working with clients on grief counseling, loss, depression, and anxiety. My primary goal is to help support clients in working toward the goals that support their strengths and emotional well-being.
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Vivian Minamishin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vivian Minamishin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vivian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hawaii Pacific University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Hawaii.
I help adults dealing with traumatic experiences, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and grief. My work is rooted in helping you elevate your self-worth, exercise self-determination, and enhance your strengths, resilience, and emotional health through a compassionate, empowering approach.
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