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Lita Hickey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lita Hickey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from University of Hawaii.
I am an LCSW (she/her), and I’m excited to get to know you. When individuals experience mental health challenges, it is not unusual for their lives to unravel. My values and passion lie in making a difference by helping people “feel better” who are facing depression, anxiety, and life adjustments such as grief, retirement, divorce, and COVID-19.
Available virtually and in person
Brandie Nacnac
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Jennifer Pamintuan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Pamintuan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hawaii Pacific University.
I help individuals navigate life's complexities by tapping into innate well-being, cultivating resilience, and gaining clarity in thoughts. I believe therapy within a framework of good energy and loving compassion creates a transformative environment where healing and love can flourish.
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Marcia Myers
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marcia Myers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Community Counseling from Chaminade University of Honolulu.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges, manage anxiety, depression, and stress, and build healthier relationships with themselves and others. My approach combines evidence-based techniques with a warm, supportive environment to help you feel empowered and heard every step of the way.
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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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Jacqueline Montero
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jacqueline Montero, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) from Grand Canyon University.
I help clients achieve healing and fulfillment by improving their state of mind and making life changes that make all the difference. With diverse experience, I have the skill set to help with various struggles, problems, and conditions.
Available virtually
Jennifer Purcell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Purcell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage/Family Therapy from John F Kennedy University.
I use a strength-based approach and encourage clients to use practical tools in everyday life, both in and out of sessions. My goal is to help you find balance and guide you through the process. I focus on depression, anxiety, substance abuse, trauma, and mood concerns. Let's work together to create a better life!
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Michele Scofield
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Samantha King
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Samantha King, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
I have worked with diverse populations and helped address client concerns through different positions in the field of mental health. I believe that good therapy comes from collaboration with my client.
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Amber Alexander
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I guide individuals through healing journeys using evidence-based practices. 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.
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Laurie Ann Lee-Zidek
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laurie Ann Lee-Zidek, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurie Ann has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling & Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu.
Taking that first step into therapy is courageous. Whether you're overwhelmed, navigating relationship stress, caught in anxiety, or searching for clarity—you don't have to go it alone. Life can feel like unpredictable waves or walking a desert with no map.
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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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Vivian Minamishin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vivian Minamishin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vivian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hawaii Pacific University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Hawaii.
I help adults dealing with traumatic experiences, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and grief. My work is rooted in helping you elevate your self-worth, exercise self-determination, and enhance your strengths, resilience, and emotional health through a compassionate, empowering approach.
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Nancy Lautenbach
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.
Available virtually
Melissa Giron-Bauer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Giron-Bauer, 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 Therapy from Chaminade University.
I specialize in working with clients who are struggling with depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, life transitions, and stress management. I take a client-centered approach and tailor your needs and strengths to reach your goals.
Available virtually
Michael Yadao-Evans
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Kristin Beebe
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristin Beebe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from NorthCentral.
We work together as a team. I develop treatment goals based on what you want to address, and if you agree, we'll work on them together with some homework. Therapy is about you, so if you come in having a bad day, let's talk about that.
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David Nabea
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Nabea, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I'm an empathetic psychotherapist with deep cultural sensitivity shaped by exposure to multiple cultures. I understand how cultural and environmental dynamics contribute to human struggles. I enjoy witnessing clients gain breakthroughs as they discover life-changing insights through our introspective work together.
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Dana Lucio
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Kathleen Briley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathleen Briley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I view therapy as a collaborative journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth. It's a safe space where you can explore your inner world, uncover patterns, and work through challenges to create meaningful change. My role is to guide you in accessing your inner wisdom and developing tools for a more balanced, fulfilling life.
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Jennifer Ybarra
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jennifer Ybarra, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of Phoenix.
I am passionate about helping my clients get to the root of their trauma and develop the necessary tools that allow for a more fulfilling life and relationships. I specialize in relationship issues, trauma & PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, body image, and self-worth.
Available virtually
Kathryn Salaam Ayoob
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kathryn Salaam Ayoob, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn Salaam has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Antioch New England Graduate School.
I offer spiritually sensitive, intuitive, and empathic support for life's journey. A kind of magic happens when one is held in complete acceptance. Realigning with your true heart and essential nature leads to the opening of new possibilities. When you do things from your soul, you feel a river running through you, a joy.
Available virtually
Christine Ochimas
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.
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.
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Elena Fosness
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I work with adults and specialize in depression, traumatic experiences, and anxiety.
Available virtually
Andrew Breton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Andrew Breton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.
I'm glad you're taking steps to make things better. I understand that life can feel overwhelming, especially when you're trying to understand things alone. Depression and anxiety can be very serious. You don't have to feel bad—I have helped thousands of people just like you.
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