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Kristen Benevides

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I work with adults navigating challenges related to relationships, career, loss, identity, and emotional well-being. Change is possible, and I'm here to support you through it.

Available virtually

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Frank De Giacomo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Frank has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Chaminade University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm here to help you through tough times. I've supported people in crisis, those experiencing homelessness, and domestic violence survivors navigating the legal system. If you believe positive change is possible and are willing to try, I'd be happy to use my expertise to help you work through your challenges.

Available virtually and in person

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Jennifer Waugh

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Sherrie Freitas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Sherrie has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT from Argosy University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I help adolescents and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, panic attacks, domestic violence, relationship conflicts, and life transitions. I specialize in creating a safe space where you feel heard and valued. As an LGBTQ ally, I honor diverse identities and experiences in my practice.

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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Elena Fosness

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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

Available virtually

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Jaime Bradner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with extensive experience in behavioral health across the life span. I have worked in inpatient psychiatric settings, medical environments, private practice, and hospice care. I combine clinical expertise with creativity, expressive approaches, and presence.

Available virtually

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Jenna Chang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Kapolei, HI
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe everyone needs to find the right therapist to feel comfortable and empowered to be the best version of themselves. Finding that fit is essential to your growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Julie Crowley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Hawaii
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I have experience working in diverse settings, including mental health, medical, substance abuse, foster care, and family/individual counseling. I am comfortable facilitating groups. This has provided me with the knowledge and skills to serve communities, families, and individuals with empathy, dignity, respect, and integrity.

Available virtually

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Kamaree Altaffer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Hawaii
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Ahmal Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I am passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families build healthier relationships and navigate life’s challenges with confidence. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.

Ahmal has been instrumental in helping me navigate my challenges with empathy and understanding. He consistently provides a safe space for me to express myself, and his guidance has been both insightful and effective. I always leave our sessions feeling heard, supported, and more equipped to handle what I’m going through.

Available virtually

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Taylor Krantz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Reaching out takes courage, and my hope is that you feel safe and supported as you begin this journey.

Available virtually

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Maurice Andrea

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Maurice has a Doctor of Science (SCD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chaminade University of Honolulu and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Mililani Town, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help adult individuals and couples move from stuck points to deeper connection and resilience. Drawing on Accelerated Resolution Therapy, Prolonged Exposure, and Emotionally Focused approaches, I guide clients through trauma, anxiety, and relationship strains so they can reclaim clarity, intimacy, and meaning in their lives.

Available virtually

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Josephine Volpe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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

I help individuals, couples, and families heal from trauma, manage anger, and improve relationships. 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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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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Serena Nasworthy

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
3+ years

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

Serena has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Hawaii Pacific University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Being born and raised in Hawaii, I've been able to work with clients of all ages/backgrounds. Diagnoses range from depression to anxiety, trauma, various psychotic disorders, and substance use. Whether you’re managing mental-health symptoms, navigating interpersonal challenges, or just focusing on personal growth, I am here to facilitate healing.

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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Michael Yadao-Evans

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
5+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is very collaborative because I think change is a process we all go through together. I have worked mostly with children from infants to high school, neurodevelopmental disorders (ADHD, Autism), and various substance abuse disorders.

I chose this therapist because I observe many positive qualities related to Michael's style of treatment. Compared to past experiences and observations from other therapists, shared secondhand from close friends as well as my own past experiences, it appears that Michael stands out among other therapists in the area.

Available virtually

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Carrie Lambert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I help young adults and adults cope with and manage symptoms relating to ADHD, OCD, eating disorders, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Hayley Unterreiner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ 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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Marissa Garwin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Marissa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Chaminade University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I'm passionate about assisting teens experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, relational issues, behavioral issues, identity discovery, stress, and general overwhelm. I use an eclectic approach incorporating trauma-informed practices and multiple therapeutic modalities to support growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Catherine Juliano

LMHC

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

Catherine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Rosemont College.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Congratulations on your decision to start therapy. I am here to provide a safe, non-judgmental environment so you can begin to unpack your experience.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Martin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I help individuals process traumatic experiences, reduce anxiety and depression, and support recovery from addiction. I also work with couples to improve communication skills. My approach focuses on the mind-body connection and acceptance of self.

Available virtually

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Ashley Winslow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
1+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Haleiwa, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I use a nonjudgmental approach to help you find what you are looking for in therapy.

Available virtually

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Leah Usery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Leah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

Waianae, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I have received extensive training in many trauma-focused modalities. Along my professional and spiritual journey, I have been trained in Advanced Clinical Heart-Centered Hypnotherapy, Breathwork, Subtle Energy, Mediumship, and Shamanic traditions. I continue to grow and expand, and enjoy sharing all that I learn with those that I encounter.

Available virtually

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