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Terilynn Francisco
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I specialize in trauma recovery and work as a professional counselor helping clients navigate emotional challenges and build healthier patterns.
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Christy Ceraso
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Christy Ceraso, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christy has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Prescott College.
I help individuals connect more deeply with themselves and others, understand and heal the past, and expand into authentic self-expression. Through psychoeducation, somatic exploration, insight, and trauma reprocessing, we create a safe space for emotional freedom, embodied awareness, and new skills for healthy relating.
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LaRisa Nebre
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaRisa Nebre, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaRisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hawaii Pacific University.
I recognize that life unfolds in seasons—each one presenting unique challenges and opportunities. My role is to walk with you by providing a safe and empathetic space where you can explore your emotions, uncover your truths, and navigate transitions with clarity and resilience.
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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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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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Taylor Krantz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Taylor Krantz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taylor has a Masters of Counseling Psychology (MSCP) from Chaminade University.
Reaching out takes courage, and my hope is that you feel safe and supported as you begin this journey.
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Terry-Ann Moses
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Terry-Ann Moses, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terry-Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.
"Many hands make light work." This quote reminds us that the load we carry is lighter when shared. If you are an adult struggling with anxiety, depression, or other major life stressors and are in need of support, you are in the right place! My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can tackle life's challenges.
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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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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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Levin Matsukawa
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Nancy Lautenbach
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nancy Lautenbach, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling/Expressive Therapies from Art Therapy - Lesley College.
I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can be fully seen, heard, and understood without judgment. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, body image concerns, trauma, grief, and life transitions. My work is especially focused on supporting women and helping them reconnect with their voice, values, and sense of self.
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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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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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Kit Hill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kit Hill, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kit has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii at Hilo.
I work with adults seeking help for their anxiety, depression, ADHD, anger management, and trauma. My goal is to empower you to develop strategies that support your safety, personal growth, and well-being. I work solely on telehealth across the Hawaiian islands–this means you can be in your safe space for your session.
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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. My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and client-centered.
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Joseph Hurtado
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Joseph Hurtado, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University, Hawaii.
I specialize in working with trauma, anxiety, depression, couples counseling, and life transitions. I have experience with autism spectrum disorders and behavioral management strategies for parents. I take a collaborative, client-centered approach tailored to your specific needs and will utilize your strengths to help you reach your goals.
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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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Nicole Nakamura
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nicole Nakamura, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master in Counseling (MC) from The Naropa Institute.
Healing begins with connection—to yourself, your body, and your innate wisdom. I offer a compassionate, creative space where you can explore emotions, process trauma, and reconnect with your authentic self. My approach is intuitive and client-centered, blending mindfulness, creativity, and body awareness to support deep healing.
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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.
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Kacy Oshita
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kacy Oshita, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
Have you been feeling lost, unmotivated, tired of people-pleasing, stressed in your career, in the midst of a life transition, or in need of parenting or relationship support? If you're looking for a therapist who offers compassion, honest feedback, and a supportive space to learn and grow, I'd be honored to work with you.
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Shantelle Aglanao
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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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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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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Dyanna Leolani Ah Quin
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Christopher Chur
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Christopher Chur, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Mental Health from Chaminade University.
I'm glad you're taking the steps to grow through therapy. I would like to promote unconditional positive regard, empathy, and an internal locus of control to help you discover a happier, healthier, and more confident version of yourself!
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