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Julia Fukumoto
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julia Fukumoto, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University-Hawaii.
I specialize in collaboration-based therapeutic approaches. Grounded in the positive nature of the human experience, I believe that each individual has strengths they are still discovering. This allows me to focus on the strengths and needs of those with whom I work in the therapeutic setting.
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Kristen Benevides
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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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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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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Stephen Aston
Recognized for high quality patient care
Medical Doctors (MDs), like Stephen Aston, are clinicians who are able to prescribe medications.
Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I specialize in helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, family dynamics, and communication struggles. My approach is collaborative and supportive. I provide a safe space where you can explore your authentic self, identify patterns that may be holding you back.
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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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Trina Jones Artis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Trina Jones Artis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Trina has a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Social Work from University of Hawaii and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I find added value in human connection during challenging times in life, and believe that a therapeutic lens can add to the support of each client.
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Layla Lyons McCann
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Layla Lyons McCann, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Layla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with adults using strength-based models of therapy.
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Andrew Breton
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Frank De Giacomo
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Aiyana Kanakaole
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Tanya Phillips
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Tanya Phillips, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanya has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling/Voc from University of Hawaii.
I am passionate about helping clients through various relational challenges and traumatic experiences by supporting them through their process of healing and recovery. The goal is to gain healthy coping skills in a safe space for clients.
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Anne Anderson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I believe the solutions are in you; you just need an objective person who can help you find them.
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Justin Larkin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Justin Larkin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Adams State College.
I take a strengths-based, client-centered approach rooted in positive psychology. True well-being comes from cultivating the strengths, habits, and mindsets that lead to flourishing. My focus goes beyond symptom relief to help you build resilience, meaning, and fulfillment in life.
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Desiree Milam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Desiree Milam, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adolescents and young adults, specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy, I help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Jaime Bradner
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Marnie Richard
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Marnie Richard, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marnie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Hawaii School of Professional Psychology (2016).
I have eleven years of experience working in the behavioral health field. My hope for you is that you'll find your best path to a fulfilling life. I have experience working with people who have anxiety, depression, serious mental illness, obesity, eating disorders, trauma, adjustment concerns and loss, and relationship problems.
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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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Kamaree Altaffer
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Gigi Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Mark Villanueva
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Villanueva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I take a person-centered approach to therapy, creating a supportive space where you can navigate life's challenges. Whether you're dealing with addiction, anxiety, depression, grief, caregiver burnout, work or personal stress, or family struggles, I'm here to help. Together, we'll work toward healing, balance, and personal growth.
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Chenoa Paiva
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chenoa Paiva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chenoa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
Grounded in aloha, focused on healing and growth.
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