Connect with Self Esteem therapists in Honolulu, HI

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Alicia Lazenby

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Hawaii
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

Reaching out to a therapist is scary, and finding the right one can feel discouraging. I'm happy to touch base and give you a real feel for my style. I offer a free 15-minute consult to see if it feels like the right fit for you.

Available virtually

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Leinaala Launiu

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
Self Esteem
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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Melissa Stevens

LMFT
5+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Mililani Town, HI
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I was born and raised in Mililani, Hawaii. I received my Master of Science in Counseling Psychology degree from Chaminade University in Marriage and Family Therapy. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, and a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor.

Available virtually

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Robert Gernenz

LMHC
5+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Haleiwa, HI
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My approach is to meet you where you are and help create better tomorrows through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). It is my hope to be of service to others in helping them achieve therapeutic goals in areas like couples communication and connection, and individual work in areas like anger, anxiety, OCD, and other areas of opportunity.

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
Self Esteem
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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Emma Burrows

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

Emma has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology / Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I offer compassionate guidance and deep listening as an expressive arts therapist and coach. My background in Sandplay Therapy, yoga, and Ayurveda informs my holistic framework. I enjoy co-creating space for meaning-making and healing, working through stuck areas, and developing creative tools for managing life's stressors.

Available virtually

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Shahar Groode

LMHC
2+ years

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

Shahar has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Aloha! As a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, I believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where we can work together towards your well-being. My background includes a BA in Psychology from Wellesley College and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Available virtually

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Anne Toyofuku

LCSW
22+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anne Toyofuku, 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 Child and Family from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help adults navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, addictions, relationship challenges, and disordered eating. My approach is rooted in creating a safe, compassionate space where healing and growth can unfold naturally.

Available virtually

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Sanayah Marriott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Sanayah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) in Policy Management from Eastern Virginia Medical School - Hampton Roads.

Hawaii
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm passionate about guiding individuals to discover their purpose, embrace emotional wellness, adapt to change, and lead balanced lives.

Available virtually

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Nicole Nakamura

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
7+ years

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.

Wailuku, HI
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Lora Hasse

LMHC
8+ years

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

Lora has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling from Capella University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist with 18+ years of experience helping high-achieving adults navigate trauma, anxiety, ADHD, and burnout. I offer a warm, collaborative space where we use approaches like EMDR, IFS, and CBT to create meaningful, lasting change—not just short-term coping. My goal is to help you feel more grounded and secure.

Available virtually

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Dyanna Leolani Ah Quin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Self Esteem
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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Connie-Anne Holman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
16+ years

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

Connie-Anne has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Chaminade.

Hawaii
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Aloha, Beautiful Soul! I am an LMHC and NCC with over 18 years of therapy experience working with children, adults, families, and couples. At the heart, I believe most people want to be seen, heard, validated, valued, and loved, coupled with a sense of belonging and purpose.

Available virtually

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Keesha Sledge

LCSW
5+ years

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

Keesha has a Master of Social Work from University of Alabama.

Hawaii
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in the states of Alabama, California, Virginia, Texas, Tennessee, Florida, Hawaii, New Mexico, Arkansas, and Georgia. She has over 10 years of experience working with adults, children, and couples seeking help with depression, relationship issues, anxiety, and major life stressors.

Available virtually

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Amy Elizabeth Gordon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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.

Hawaii
Specialties
Self Esteem
Grief
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Joseph Hurtado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
7+ years

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.

Wahiawa, HI
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Congratulations on beginning this important journey for better mental health in your life. I would love to help you on your journey. I specialize in working with trauma, anxiety, depression, couples counseling, and life transitions. I have experience in working with autism spectrum disorders and behavioral management strategies for parents.

Available virtually

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Audrey Malasnik

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMHC
21+ years

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

Audrey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Makawao, HI
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 20 years of experience providing counseling to adolescents and adults in Maui. I have experience in a variety of settings, including residential adolescent treatment, adult court-mandated groups, clinic-based couples communication classes, school-based counseling, and private practice.

Available virtually

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Anaia Keali'i Jolie

LMFT
2+ years

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

Anaia has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Indiana University Bloomington, a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I’m a licensed mental health professional in AK, CA, WA, ME, VA, MD, HI, SC, GA, and NC. I’m experienced in high‑acuity mental health and use a warm, integrative, trauma‑informed approach to treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma-related disorders.

Available virtually

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Lisa Chun Fat

LMHC
11+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma using a client-centered, collaborative approach. Together, we'll shape each session around what feels most important to you. I'm here to offer a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and genuinely yourself.

Available virtually

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Syeda Maharaj

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Hawaii
Specialties
Self Esteem
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Samantha Bailo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
1+ years

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

Samantha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii, Hilo.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Do you want to feel grounded in your body and learn to recognize your own signals, patterns, and your authentic voice? We might be a good fit, if so. :) I practice from a holistic lens, from the ground up. We start with nervous system regulation and build from there.

Available virtually

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Nicole Harrison

LMFT
3+ years

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

Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Self Esteem
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I invite you to sit at my table in the presence of family that embraces you as you are, without conditions. If you have never experienced this, today is your day! I honor cultural diversity and the daily challenges of people of color within their historical context.

Available virtually

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Tony Wu

LP
19+ years

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

Tony has a Master of Science (MS) from Alliant International University and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Indiana University Bloomington.

Hawaii
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I bring extensive clinical and research experience to my practice, with a focus on equity in mental healthcare. I'm passionate about supporting clients from diverse backgrounds and helping them navigate the complexities of their mental health journeys with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Kauanoe Mawae

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Kauanoe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Utah Valley University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward, you’re in the right place. I offer a steady, welcoming space where you can feel understood and supported as you navigate what’s been weighing on you. Together, we’ll explore what you need and create a clearer, more hopeful path ahead.

Available virtually

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