Connect with Older Adult therapists in Makakilo, HI

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Teresa Torres-Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
18+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I have over thirteen years of experience working with issues such as anxiety disorder, substance abuse, addiction, PTSD, autism, LGBTQIA+, stress, and couples counseling. I was a teacher for some years and worked with adolescents to geriatrics.

Available virtually

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Clifford Green

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Clifford has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University, Hawaii and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Mental Health Social Work from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Personality Disorders
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Aloha, I understand therapy as an open and collaborative conversation, one we can have at any point in our lives. My sessions do not emphasize a person’s diagnoses, and I never view people through the lens of pathology. I prefer to build a warm and nurturing environment that provides space for us to address your specific needs.

Available virtually

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Josephine Volpe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help individuals, couples, and families heal from trauma, manage anger, and improve relationships. Using somatic therapy, mindfulness, and attachment-based techniques, I create a compassionate space to reconnect with yourself and others.

Available virtually

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AnnaJean Smith

LCSW
5+ years

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

AnnaJean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with individuals navigating change and emotional challenges during uncertain times. I offer a space where you can show up as you are, without judgment. Whether you're overwhelmed, stuck, or needing someone to talk to, I'm here to listen and support you in finding what feels right.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Lopez De Haro

LMHC
1+ years

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

Alexandra has a Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Lihue, HI
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

Taking the step to seek support is courageous, and being part of your journey is an honor. Life's challenges and transitions are opportunities for growth when you have someone to guide and encourage you. Healing can feel both exciting and daunting, and I'm grateful to hold safe space for those in need of growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Melissa Giron-Bauer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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.

Mililani Town, HI
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

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

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Paul Grabowsky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
11+ years

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

Paul has a Master of Acupuncture (MAC) from Webster University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I am a licensed mental health counselor, LMHC, and a licensed teacher in Hawai’i, and a licensed professional clinical counselor in New Mexico. I am a person-centered counselor, trained in a variety of modalities, including EMDR. I enjoy working with people of all ages and incorporate my training in biology and the connection to mind/body.

Available virtually

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Elijah Pierick

LMHC
1+ years

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

Elijah has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Pastoral Counseling from Liberty University, a Master of Arts (MA) in Christian Studies from Pacific Rim Christian University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Chaplaincy from Pacific Rim Christian University.

Ewa Beach, HI
Specialties
Older Adult
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I enjoy being outside, exercising, learning, connecting with friends and family, and helping other people get healthy. I would love to get to know you and help you become healthy.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Martin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I help individuals process traumatic experiences, reduce anxiety and depression, and support recovery from addiction. I also work with couples to improve communication skills. My approach focuses on the mind-body connection and acceptance of self.

Available virtually

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Kamaree Altaffer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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
Older Adult
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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Hana Yin

LMFT
1+ years

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

Hana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy Major from NorthCentral University.

Kaneohe, HI
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a client-centered therapist specializing in NLP, hypnosis, Mindfulness CBT, PTSD, and bereavement.

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
Older Adult
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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Linda Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Older Adult
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am dedicated to fostering positive change and personal growth through a person-centered and strength-based approach with a warm and empathetic style. I create a safe and non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

Available virtually

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Jessica Messer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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) in Mental Health, Child and Family from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Older Adult
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Shahar Groode

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Shahar has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Aloha! As a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, I believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where we can work together towards your well-being. My background includes a BA in Psychology from Wellesley College and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Available virtually

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Dawn Harada

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
13+ years

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

Dawn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Older Adult
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have training and experience in health and clinical psychology, working in primary care clinics with physicians and healthcare specialists. My areas of interest include depression, anxiety, ADHD, neuropsychological and psychological testing, and health-related behaviors such as chronic conditions, insomnia, and weight management.

Available virtually

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Jaime Bradner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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
Older Adult
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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Juliet Hart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Juliet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm glad you're here. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity, resilience, and compassion. Whether you're facing anxiety, relationship issues, or seeking personal growth, my practice offers a safe and supportive space to explore your path forward.

Available virtually

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Laura Dvorak

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) specializing in grief, medical social work, and sex + relationships while offering culturally responsive and compassionate care.

Available virtually

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Triseugeny Kononelos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Triseugeny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Northeastern Illinois University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Older Adult
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

You're someone who senses there's more beneath the surface and you're ready to explore it. Together we'll work with both the mind and body to understand the patterns shaping your relationships and your life. This is thoughtful, layered work for people ready to go deeper.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Magerowski

LMHC
5+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology / Mental Health Counseling from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Older Adult
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I help people struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD, PTSD, grief and loss, and eating disorders. I use a strengths-based approach that includes Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to support meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Janina Martin

LCSW
3+ years

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

Janina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hawaii Pacific University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I use a person-centered approach to create a safe and trusting space where you will be invited to engage in self-exploration. We will move at a pace that feels comfortable for you and work through challenges to help you find the healing and understanding you deserve.

Available virtually

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Sonjia Howard

LCSW
3+ years

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

Sonjia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individuals, Groups, and Families from University of South Carolina College of Social Work 2.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Board Certified Clinical Social Worker with nearly 25 years of experience providing advanced, independent clinical care. I bring a trauma-informed, evidence-based approach—grounded in EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and strengths-based practice—shaped by 20 years of active-duty service in the U.S. Army & USPHS.

Available virtually

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