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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.
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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.
Available virtually and in person
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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Chloe Stewart
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chloe Stewart, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chloe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I work primarily with adults navigating mood disorders, trauma, ADHD, and substance use. My approach is integrated, Person-Centered, and trauma-informed—grounded in empathy, curiosity, and respect for your lived experience.
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Sasha Keawe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sasha Keawe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
My mission is to guide Hawaii’s young people towards self-compassion, mindfulness, and finding the fire that lights the path toward success. I work to support your emotional, behavioral, and physical well-being by helping you take on a new perspective. ((Disclaimer: unable to see public school students in AMR/LMW central district of Oahu)).
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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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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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Kyle Higashi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kyle Higashi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kyle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Chaminade University of Honolulu.
I am looking forward to working with you at your pace.
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Yumi Lemaster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yumi Lemaster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yumi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'd love to get to know you and what your primary concerns and issues are that bring you to healing here first and foremost, and then work to process deeper core trends and issues that might perpetuate your hurt and pain. I'm also very solution-oriented and like to provide practical tools to help heal you.
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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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Shirley Kwok
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shirley Kwok, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shirley has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
We can explore ways to get through things based on your unique situation. You are the expert of your own life. Healing starts with you!
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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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Dionne Malia Mahelona
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.
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.
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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.
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Jenna Chang
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Charleen McDuffie
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charleen McDuffie, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charleen has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology: Marriage and Family from Chaminade University of Honolulu.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I love creating a space where you can talk freely and make sense of your thoughts. Whether you’re dealing with stress, anxiety, or life changes, I’m here to listen and help you feel a little more grounded.
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Theresa Miller
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Theresa Miller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I understand how difficult it is to focus on yourself, and I commend you for being brave. I've had the privilege of helping individuals uncover their strengths and develop practical tools for emotional resilience.
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Kelsey Huynh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kelsey Huynh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelsey has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu.
I'm passionate about helping individuals and families heal traumas and build their vision, foundation, and momentum towards the lives they want to live.
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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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Raelara Tilden
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Raelara Tilden, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raelara has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Nevada.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's most meaningful relationships. I offer a warm, collaborative space where you'll feel supported, challenged, and empowered to create lasting change.
Available virtually
Loraine Sawyer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Loraine Sawyer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Loraine has a Master in Counseling (MC) Community Counseling from Chaminade University.
I work collaboratively with clients to identify and address mental health challenges from a strength-based perspective. My goal is to support clients in reducing counterproductive patterns of beliefs, emotions, thoughts, and behaviors so that they can thrive across all life domains.
Available virtually
Julia Sanderson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julia Sanderson, 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 Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu.
Are you feeling stuck, stressed, or disconnected from those around you? You don’t have to go through it alone. I am here to help you and/or your family work through life’s toughest moments with understanding, support, and practical tools.
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Nicole Nakamura
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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