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LaRisa Nebre

LCSW

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.

Kilauea, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Melissa Carter

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Melissa Carter, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melissa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from George Washington University and a Master's of Education (MED) in School Psychology from Howard University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I’m a licensed clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults through stress, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a grounded, compassionate approach to help clients build resilience and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Arlene Unger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
28+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Arlene Unger, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Arlene has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Western Graduate School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Communications Disorders & Psychology from S.Conn., State University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Everyone deserves a life that gets us up and going in the morning. When we are struggling with a lack of understanding, emotional pain, and overwhelm, we get stuck and lose our focus. I offer all my patients, regardless of their issue, a sense of hope and purpose in order to deal with life's ups and downs.

Available virtually

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Timothy Wheeler

LMHC
9+ years

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

Timothy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas Tech University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I provide individual psychotherapy, family therapy, and couples therapy with a warm, collaborative approach.

Available virtually

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Julia Fukumoto

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Pearl City, HI
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in collaboration-based therapeutic approaches. Grounded in the positive nature of the human experience, I believe that each individual has strengths they are still discovering. This allows me to focus on the strengths and needs of those with whom I work in the therapeutic setting.

Available virtually

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Amber Alexander

LMHC
7+ years

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

Amber has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Adams State College.

Kihei, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My approach blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems therapy, and client-centered foundations to create personalized experiences that modify unhelpful thought patterns while respecting your internal parts.

Available virtually

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Leinaala Launiu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in grief, life transitions, anxiety, and relationships. Through a client-centered and holistic approach, I cultivate a safe space for my clients, empowering them to embark on their journey of healing.

Available virtually

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Andrew Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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.

Wahiawa, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Ann Collins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Ann blends cultural awareness with over a decade of professional experience. Drawing on her international background and specialized training in couples, trauma-focused, and individual therapy, Ann empowers clients to find authentic connection and resilience in their lives.

Available virtually

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Michael Kukahiwa-Haruno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
5+ years

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.

Ewa Beach, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

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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Vanessa Baggs

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

Hawaii
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Tired of feeling stuck? I offer compassionate and dedicated therapy, building upon my foundation in neuroscience, philosophy, and trauma-focused healing.

Available virtually

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Josephine Volpe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Using somatic therapy, mindfulness, and attachment-based techniques, I create a compassionate space to reconnect with yourself and others.

Available virtually

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Angelina Yamaguchi

LMHC
1+ years

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

Angelina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Concordia University - Irvine.

Waipahu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am passionate about seeing you and those you love develop emotional and spiritual health so that you might walk every step of your journey confidently with purpose and intention.

Available virtually

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Anne Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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.

Hawaii
Specialties
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I believe the solutions are in you; you just need an objective person who can help you find them.

Available virtually

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Margarita Araiza-Johnston

LCSW
17+ years

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

Margarita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tulane School of Social Work.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

My areas of expertise include assessment, child abuse and neglect, bilingual therapy, family systems, domestic violence, crisis counseling, and suicide prevention.

Available virtually

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Jose Daniel Rojales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jose Daniel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy and Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Pahoa, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Schizophrenia
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with individuals and couples dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and relationship issues. My therapeutic approach integrates Art Therapy, Narrative Therapy, CBT, and Family Systems Therapy to help you heal, grow, and move toward your goals.

Available virtually

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Michele Scofield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Michele has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Services from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Wailuku, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a client-centered therapist in the broadest sense—that's the core of what I do in any therapeutic environment. I work with people navigating substance abuse, relationship challenges, family dynamics, cultural transitions, and LGBTQIA+ concerns.

Available virtually

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Nicole Freeze

LMHC
2+ years

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

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

Ewa Beach, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I believe therapy should feel safe, supportive, and real. My approach is collaborative and compassionate, rooted in genuine connection. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, and life transitions, always tailoring our work to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Carline Tanuvasa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Carline has a Other Degree Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Ewa Beach, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Aloha, I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges & experience meaningful breakthroughs. While my training is grounded in systems thinking, my work is deeply focused on the individual experience—meeting clients where they are and helping them move forward with clarity and purpose.

Available virtually

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Kristien Hollingsworth

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
13+ years

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

Kristien has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I understand seeking a therapist can feel anxiety-provoking. In my sessions, we talk about real issues impairing your life and work together to bring resolution, hope, and true healing. The relationship with your therapist matters more than the method. If this resonates with you, we can set up a consultation to see if I'm the right fit.

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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Janet Covington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Janet has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University.

Wahiawa, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Aloha, I'm Janet!

Available virtually

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Dawn Harada

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
13+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Dawn Harada, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dawn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have training and experience in health and clinical psychology, working in primary care clinics with physicians and healthcare specialists. My areas of interest include depression, anxiety, ADHD, neuropsychological and psychological testing, and health-related behaviors such as chronic conditions, insomnia, and weight management.

Available virtually

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Chase Yogi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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

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

Mililani Town, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Recognizing that you want to create change within yourself and reaching out takes tremendous strength and courage.

Available virtually

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