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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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Stephanie Tu'uta
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Tu'uta, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I utilize a Holistic Therapy approach to treat clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship/family difficulties, life transitions, and more.
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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. Therapy with me is collaborative, practical, and supportive. We’ll explore what’s getting in your way and work toward meaningful, realistic change.
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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 greater clarity, confidence, and self-understanding. I support individuals from a wide range of backgrounds who are working through emotional, behavioral, relational, academic, professional, or personal concerns.
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Melissa Bowen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Bowen, 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) in Mental Health from University of Hawaii.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I take a more integrative approach to therapy as I find everyone is different and unique and needs different techniques. My focus is trauma, severe mental illness in adults and children.
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Kamaree Altaffer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kamaree Altaffer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kamaree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alaska.
My goal is to help you find your best life. Together, we can develop a collaborative space where relationships, employment, social, and interpersonal issues can be discussed, addressed, and improved. I customize treatment based on your individual needs. Life can be a challenge, and everyone can benefit from extra support.
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Jessica Messer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Messer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health, Child and Family from University of Hawaii.
I believe therapy with a well-matched provider can be the beginning of deep healing and transformation. When partnered with me, you can expect to be gently led below the surface to uncover the true roots of your hurts, habits, and hang-ups, and when ready, will be met with healthy skills and support to move forward.
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Jennifer Purcell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Purcell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage/Family Therapy from John F Kennedy University.
I use a strength-based approach and encourage clients to use practical tools in everyday life, both in and out of sessions. My goal is to help you find balance and guide you through the process. I focus on depression, anxiety, substance abuse, trauma, and mood concerns. Let's work together to create a better life!
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Darla Box
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Darla Box, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darla has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology, Mental Health Concentration from Chaminade University.
I work with individuals navigating a range of concerns, bringing experience in mental health, substance use, and behavioral support.
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Amy Elizabeth Gordon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Amy Elizabeth Gordon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Contemplative Psychotherapy from Naropa University.
You show up. I show up. Magic happens. My mission is to spread Aloha, love, and compassion, one relationship at a time. As someone who focuses on sanity, sobriety, and serenity, I bring my best self to our sessions.
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Margaret Hales
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Margaret Hales, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margaret has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Hawaii Pacific University.
Everyone needs someone to listen, which is why I approach therapy as an empathetic and realistic conversation geared toward helping clients feel better. My focus areas include Adults, Individuals, Couples, Depression, Anxiety, and Addiction.
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Georgianne Nacionales
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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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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Marc J. Malate
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marc J. Malate, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marc J. has a Master of Social Work in (MSW) Gerontology from University of Hawaii.
Support is offered to clients as they build steadiness, self‑understanding, and sustainable comfort. The approach is collaborative, culturally grounded, and centered on helping people navigate stress, identity, and life transitions. (Active or former military personnel are not accepted due to a conflict of interest.)
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Sarah Adams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sarah Adams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Central Michigan University.
I help clients aged 14 and up navigate a variety of life challenges.
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Shannon Flynn
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Flynn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York At Buffalo.
I have a history of working with clients of all ages and populations, but I have a passion for working with young adults, children, and families.
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Sasha Keawe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sasha Keawe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
My mission is to guide Hawaii’s young people towards self-compassion, mindfulness, and finding the fire that lights the path toward success. I work to support your emotional, behavioral, and physical well-being by helping you take on a new perspective. ((Disclaimer: unable to see public school students in AMR/LMW central district of Oahu)).
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Andrew Scott
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrew Scott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Hawaii.
I help individuals and families navigate life's most difficult challenges. My practice is rooted in providing meaningful, practical support to those seeking change, healing, and personal growth—especially those facing addiction, life transitions, and the desire to become a better version of themselves.
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Kyle Higashi
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I am looking forward to working with you at your pace.
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Laurie Ann Lee-Zidek
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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.
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Kathryn Salaam Ayoob
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kathryn Salaam Ayoob, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn Salaam has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Antioch New England Graduate School.
I offer spiritually sensitive, intuitive, and empathic support for life's journey. A kind of magic happens when one is held in complete acceptance. Realigning with your true heart and essential nature leads to the opening of new possibilities. When you do things from your soul, you feel a river running through you, a joy.
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Garret Takahashi
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Madonna Tinorua
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Madonna Tinorua, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Madonna has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I provide a compassionate and supportive environment where we can work collaboratively to navigate life's challenges, develop effective coping strategies, and foster personal growth.
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Arryel Womble
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arryel Womble, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arryel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.
I'm dedicated to helping individuals create meaningful change in their lives. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or relationship challenges, I provide a safe, supportive space to grow. I specialize in CBT, trauma-informed care, solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness.
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