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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
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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Lovina Moevao-Kenui
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lovina Moevao-Kenui, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lovina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii at Hilo.
I enjoy working with both adults and adolescents, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients navigate challenges and build on their strengths. My intention is to create a supportive space where clients feel comfortable and understood, and together we will explore goals and the steps to get there.
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Scott Kilousky
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Scott Kilousky, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scott has a Master of Science (MS) from Chaminade University.
I enjoy exploring stories and experiences and learning more about ourselves through therapy.
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Jessica Messer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Messer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health, Child and Family from University of Hawaii.
I believe therapy with a well-matched provider can be the beginning of deep healing and transformation. When partnered with me, you can expect to be gently led below the surface to uncover the true roots of your hurts, habits, and hang-ups, and when ready, will be met with healthy skills and support to move forward.
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Wendy Carter-Loretero
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Carter-Loretero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Mental Health/Health from University of Hawaii.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC). I work with adults and specialize in substance use, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, and stress, using strength-based, CBT, and solution-focused care.
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Dayle-Ann Lee-Roche
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dayle-Ann Lee-Roche, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dayle-Ann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University, Hawaii.
I specialize in working with individuals who are new to therapy or have limited experience. If you're experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress related to major life events, adding therapy sessions can feel overwhelming. I understand that, and will work with you collaboratively to identify your goals and address your challenge areas.
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Ann Collins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ann Collins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu.
Ann blends cultural awareness with over a decade of professional experience. Drawing on her international background and specialized training in couples, trauma-focused, and individual therapy, Ann empowers clients to find authentic connection and resilience in their lives.
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LaRisa Nebre
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.
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.
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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'm excited to get to know you. My passion lies in helping people facing depression, anxiety, and life adjustments such as grief, retirement, divorce, and domestic violence. I support you in discovering healthy perceptions of yourself so you can feel peaceful, worthy, and safe.
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Kim Soito
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kim Soito, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Child and Family from University of Hawaii.
I specialize in supporting clients who struggle with issues surrounding lack of self-esteem, trust issues, and purpose in life. I will genuinely listen to and hear your concerns. I will work with you to guide you in gaining an understanding of your goals and will help find solutions for your concerns.
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Dionne Malia Mahelona
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Garret Takahashi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Garret Takahashi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Garret has a Master in Counseling (MC) MFT from Chaminade University.
I help individuals and families rebuild trust, deepen connections, and navigate life challenges with compassion and clarity. I specialize in addictions, mental health, anger management, and trauma. I work with couples and take a systemic approach with families. I provide a safe, supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Michael Kukahiwa-Haruno
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Michael Kukahiwa-Haruno, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Mental Health- Chaminade University.
I work with individuals ages 5 to 25 and specialize in anxiety, stress, behavioral concerns, and LGBTQIA+. My inspiration for becoming a counselor is my wonderful siblings, who taught me the importance of support, which I hope to be for you.
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Dale Komoda
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Dale Komoda, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dale has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chaminade University of Honolulu.
I specialize in supporting clients with alcohol and substance use concerns, anger management, and stress reduction. My approach centers on cognitive behavioral therapy to help you understand and shift patterns that no longer serve you.
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Shantelle Aglanao
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Shantelle Aglanao, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shantelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Wayland Baptist University.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor born and raised in Hawai'i. I am dedicated to helping individuals find balance, clarity, and confidence in their lives. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique healing journey.
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Sherrie Freitas
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Kimberly West
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kimberly West, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Clinical Health Services Clinical Mental Health Counselor from Walden University and a Master's of Health Services Administration (MHSA) from Walden University.
Welcome! You have taken an important step by beginning the process of finding the right therapist for you. Reaching out can feel scary, vulnerable, or uncertain at times. My hope is to create a safe space for you to explore your thoughts, feelings, beliefs, experiences, and goals.
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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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Kayla Uyeda
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kayla Uyeda, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayla has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu.
I recognize that therapy can be daunting, and with trust and openness, I firmly believe every person has the mastery to navigate life and its stressors. My role is not to fix you or remove problems, but rather to support you in learning how to navigate and work alongside changes and setbacks.
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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
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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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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