Connect with therapists in Lihue, HI

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Anne Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anne Anderson, 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 Mental Health from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I believe the solutions are in you; you just need an objective person who can help you find them.

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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Angela Jackson

LMHC
5+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Arts (MA) from Wake Forest University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults, adolescents, and veterans navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is eclectic and rooted in solution-focused therapy to help you meet your needs and establish meaningful goals.

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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Anna Laurie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
15+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Anna Laurie, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anna has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from University of Memphis.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My work focuses primarily on adults experiencing anxiety and depression, often in the context of stressful life problems. My goal is to help them get their lives back on track.

She's very caring, attentive, good listener. She has a wonderful motherly energy that resonates very well with me. She's good at pointing out my strengths and things that I should be proud of that I usually don't even give a second thought too, which is a good reminder and boost for my self-esteem. She's insightful and I feel that she really understands me and how my brain works.

Available virtually

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Scott Kilousky

LMFT
5+ years

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I enjoy exploring stories and experiences and learning more about ourselves through therapy.

Available virtually

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Sunny Ginter

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and young adults who are experiencing stress, anxiety, self-doubt, and trauma symptoms.

Available virtually

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Sasha Keawe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

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)).

Available virtually

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Shirley Kwok

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

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!

Available virtually

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Christyn Sims

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Christyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling, with Emphasis on Childhood & Adolescent Disorders from Grand Canyon University.

Kapolei, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I bring care and cultural awareness into every session. My goal is to create a space where you can show up fully as yourself and remove the mask we often wear for others. I will meet you where you are and assist in finding a path forward even if you don't know what that is yet.

Available virtually

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Feather Tapio

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Marija Galebovic

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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

Marija has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Professional Counseling from Brandman University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have worked with clients with many different mental health concerns, and my approach is quite eclectic because we are all unique and deserve individualized care. My specialties include anxiety, life transitions, burnout, and stress.

Available virtually

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Susan Nastase

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
4+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Susan Nastase, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Susan has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Hawaii School of Professional Psychology.

Pearl Harbor, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. My approach is supportive, educational, and goal-focused. I believe therapy should help clients better understand their symptoms, identify patterns, and develop practical tools they can use in everyday life.

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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Adam Wieland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Adam has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Hawaii.

Ewa Beach, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I take a holistic, client-centered approach that emphasizes the therapeutic relationship and utilizes Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques. I have experience working with adolescents, young adults, and educators facing depression, anxiety, and traumatic stress.

Available virtually

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Leah Usery

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Chase Yogi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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

Chase has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Mililani Town, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Recognizing that you want to create change within yourself and reaching out takes tremendous strength and courage. Therapy is an avenue where we can work together on skills to promote change and learn about ourselves in a meaningful way.

Available virtually

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Vivian Minamishin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Melissa Heye

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico Highlands University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and clarity. Whether you're facing anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, or simply feeling stuck. I provide a supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Purcell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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.

Makawao, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

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!

Available virtually

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Lovina Moevao-Kenui

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Gigi Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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

Gigi has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Hawaii
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I offer virtual therapy for adults navigating anxiety, stress, relationship issues, life transitions, and substance use. My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and client-centered.

Available virtually

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Nancy Lautenbach

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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

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Aiyana Kanakaole

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Kahului, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

My background and experience stem from working in medical/hospital social work, where my focus was to support individuals and families through significant life changes and loss. Additionally, I have experience helping individuals navigate complex family dynamics, substance use, anxiety, and depression.

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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