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Christine Ochimas

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Kapolei, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

You control your life and actions, so why not bring laughter and happiness while you figure it out? I want to help grow that seed inside you, bring out your inner child, and awaken the laughter and beauty waiting to come out. I can't wait to meet you.

Available virtually

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Elena Fosness

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Elena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Adlerian Counseling and Psychotherapy from Adler Graduate School.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults and specialize in depression, traumatic experiences, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Dana Lucio

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
3+ years

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

Dana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Hawaii Pacific University.

Kapolei, HI
Specialties
Anger Management
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m a therapist in Hawai‘i offering a warm, safe space for healing and growth. I tailor each session to your needs. I’m especially passionate about supporting clients with trauma, substance use, and emotional regulation.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Lopez De Haro

LMHC
1+ years

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

Alexandra has a Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Lihue, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

Taking the step to seek support is courageous, and being part of your journey is an honor. Life's challenges and transitions are opportunities for growth when you have someone to guide and encourage you. Healing can feel both exciting and daunting, and I'm grateful to hold safe space for those in need of growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Feather Tapio

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

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

Feather has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Student Personnel from University of Minnesota.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Oppositional Defiance
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I work with clients of all ages, but primarily adolescents in recent years. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my clients start their healing process one session at a time.

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
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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Dionne Malia Mahelona

LCSW
4+ years

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

Dionne Malia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Family from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Family Conflict
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in helping individuals and families identify and achieve goals by coping with the issues causing them anxiety and distress. I provide a safe space focused on creating a better future. Although healing may need to occur from the past, my focus is helping you move forward with confidence and clarity.

She listens to me and encourages me to focus on what is important.

Available virtually

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Madonna Tinorua

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

She is empathetic and approachable. She is quick to pivot when you need it and always reminds you that she is there to help you. Honestly, she is a breath of fresh air and I never feel judged when I speak to her.

Available virtually

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Amanda Labagnara

LMFT
6+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

As a therapist, I offer a safe, supportive, and affirming space to explore your story, understand yourself more deeply, and create meaningful change toward greater peace, clarity, and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Paul Hildebrand

LCSW
5+ years

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

Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Hawaii
Specialties
Aging
Older Adult
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

I enjoy working with older adults and veterans. I am also enthusiastic about working with clients from diverse cultural, ethnic, religious, and gender backgrounds.

Available virtually

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LaRisa Nebre

LCSW
2+ years

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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Brett C Rhodes LCSW

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

Brett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.

Hawaii
Specialties
ADHD
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a seasoned psychotherapist passionate about guiding you through profound changes to build a joyful, fulfilling life. Are you ready to embrace the energy and power of real growth? I'm prepared to dive in with you. I bring advanced training and experience to provide dynamic, results-oriented therapy focused on the transformation you want.

Available virtually

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Gregory May

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Gregory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing therapy for individuals and couples in OH, TX, & HI. My work integrates relational, attachment-informed, systemic, and skills-based approaches to support lasting change. I help clients build clarity, resilience, & deeper connection in their lives and relationships.

Greg is amazing. I felt comfortable talking to him from the first session. I feel like he truly cares about my progress and has helped me so much.

Available virtually

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Amy Elizabeth Gordon

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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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Margaret Hales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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.

Ewa Beach, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

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.

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
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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Clifford Green

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Clifford has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University, Hawaii and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Mental Health Social Work from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Personality Disorders
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Aloha, I understand therapy as an open and collaborative conversation, one we can have at any point in our lives. My sessions do not emphasize a person’s diagnoses, and I never view people through the lens of pathology. I prefer to build a warm and nurturing environment that provides space for us to address your specific needs.

Available virtually

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Tanya Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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 help clients gain healthy coping skills in a safe space for clients.

Available virtually

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Chasidy Wright

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Chasidy has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University Hawaii Campus.

Pearl City, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Hawai`i. I enjoy working with self-aware women who want to improve their self-esteem, confidence, and relationship skills so they can feel less anxious, depressed, and alone in life. People-Pleasers and Perfectionists, I am here for you. This provider resides in Hawaii.

She's really understanding and can relate to real-life experiences or use practical examples to connect with me. She's also empathetic and helps me link my short-term goals to why I started therapy in the first place. We recently did an eye-opening exercise, and I'm genuinely excited to keep working with her toward my goal.

Available virtually

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Andrew Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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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Magdaline Hatzikazakis

LCSW
6+ years

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

Magdaline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life is full of ups and downs. We all have times when it would be helpful to have someone to work through life's challenges with, get unstuck, and see things from a new perspective. You don't have to face issues on your own. We can work together to create an individualized plan for therapy that fits your needs and your situation.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Waugh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Kailua, HI
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Hayley Unterreiner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Hayley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

My approach to therapy is holistic and person-centered. I honor that you are the expert of your life by listening first and often. I work with individuals seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Georgianne Nacionales

LCSW
3+ years

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.

Keaau, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Laurine LeBlanc-White

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
9+ years

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

Laurine has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Northcentral Uni and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am passionate about supporting my clients through challenges to experience healing and growth in their lives. I create a space where you can explore what matters most and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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