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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'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.
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Kristen Benevides
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristen Benevides, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I work with adults navigating challenges related to relationships, career, loss, identity, and emotional well-being. Change is possible, and I'm here to support you through it.
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Frank De Giacomo
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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Ahi Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ahi Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ahi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Culture & Spirituality from Holy Names College and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I work with adults, couples, and families navigating grief and loss, communication challenges, and trauma. Together, we'll create space for healing and growth.
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Adam Wieland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Adam Wieland, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adam has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Hawaii.
I take a holistic, client-centered approach that emphasizes the therapeutic relationship and utilizes Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques. I have experience working with adolescents, young adults, and educators facing depression, anxiety, and traumatic stress.
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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.
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Melissa Heye
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Heye, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico Highlands University.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and clarity. Whether you're facing anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, or feeling stuck, I provide a supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change. I meet clients where they are and use different modalities to fit what may help you most.
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Tanya Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanya Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanya has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Christian Counseling from Colorado Theological Seminary and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I am a military veteran who has been dedicated to helping others reach their potential for over 20 years. In my practice, I utilize evidence-based methods to help my clients overcome life challenges and problematic decision patterns.
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Susan Nastase
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Susan Nastase, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Hawaii School of Professional Psychology.
My therapy style is supportive and educational, combining emotional support with practical knowledge. I believe you deserve a compassionate, understanding environment where you can learn about your symptoms, identify patterns, and build effective coping skills. My approach is short-term and goal-focused, empowering you with tools for daily life.
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Marnie Richard
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Marnie Richard, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marnie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Hawaii School of Professional Psychology (2016).
I have eleven years of experience working in the behavioral health field. My hope for you is that you'll find your best path to a fulfilling life. I have experience working with people who have anxiety, depression, serious mental illness, obesity, eating disorders, trauma, adjustment concerns and loss, and relationship problems.
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Desiree Milam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Desiree Milam, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adolescents and young adults, specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy, I help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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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 gain healthy coping skills in a safe space for clients.
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Georgianne Nacionales
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Georgianne Nacionales, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Georgianne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from University of Hawaii.
I provide therapy to adults dealing with stress, anxiety, and complex family and relationship issues. I use a mixture of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, with some Mindfulness and Solution-Focused tactics to help you process challenges and start feeling better about yourself, your relationships, and your future.
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Lorrie Kim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lorrie Kim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lorrie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family/Master of Science in Counseling Psychology (MSCP) from Chaminade University.
I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone. Whether you're dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, anger, or just feel stuck and need help unraveling your thoughts and feelings, I believe you have the ability to change and evolve. I approach each client with the understanding that your path is unique.
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Beverly Lundquist
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Beverly Lundquist, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beverly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.
I work with people facing life changes, grief, anxiety, depression, and trauma, providing a space where healing can happen at your own pace, in your way.
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Janeisha Anderson-LaBranch
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Shantelle Aglanao
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Chloe Stewart
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chloe Stewart, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chloe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I work primarily with adults navigating mood disorders, trauma, ADHD, and substance use. My approach is integrated, Person-Centered, and trauma-informed—grounded in empathy, curiosity, and respect for your lived experience.
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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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Lovina Moevao-Kenui
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lovina Moevao-Kenui, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lovina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii at Hilo.
I enjoy working with both adults and adolescents, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients navigate challenges and build on their strengths. My intention is to create a supportive space where clients feel comfortable and understood, and together we will explore goals and the steps to get there.
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Marissa Garwin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marissa Garwin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marissa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Chaminade University.
I'm passionate about assisting teens experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, relational issues, behavioral issues, identity discovery, stress, and general overwhelm. I use an eclectic approach incorporating trauma-informed practices and multiple therapeutic modalities to support growth and healing.
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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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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 help adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, family dynamics, and communication struggles. My approach is collaborative and supportive, providing a safe space to explore your authentic self, identify patterns holding you back, and develop tools to build resilience and create meaningful change.
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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.
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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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