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Nikki Dorsey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

Nikki has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I work with people navigating trauma, addiction, sexual assault, attachment issues, and relational challenges. My approach is client-centered and solution-focused, meeting you where you are and moving forward from there.

Because when I talk to her it feels like I’m talking to a best friend.

Available virtually

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Dayle-Ann Lee-Roche

LMFT

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Magerowski

LMHC
4+ 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
Career Counseling
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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Julia Sanderson

LMFT

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.

Hawaii
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Whitley Rose

LMHC
3+ years

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

Whitley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The Naropa Institute.

Hawaii
Specialties
Career Counseling
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am not your average therapist. My training encompasses various therapeutic modalities, including mindfulness, meditation, energy healing, EMDR, hypnosis, and psychedelic integration. I am passionate about exploring your experience through multidimensional layers.

Available virtually

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Christopher Chur

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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.

Aiea, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

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!

Available virtually

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Kit Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Kit has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Hawaii
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I work with adults seeking help for their anxiety, depression, ADHD, anger management, and trauma. My goal is to empower you to develop strategies that support your safety, personal growth, and well-being. I work solely on telehealth across the Hawaiian islands–this means you can be in your safe space for your session.

Available virtually

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Julius Phillip Jones

LMHC
19+ years

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

Julius Phillip has a Master in Counseling (MC) from West Virginia University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with young adults, couples, and older adults navigating life transitions, crises, and opportunities. My passion is helping people find their calm, strong inner identity and move into the next phase of life, career, or relationships with confidence in themselves and their personal strengths.

Available virtually

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Gregory May

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
5+ years

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

Gregory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing therapy for individuals and couples in OH, TX, & HI. My work integrates relational, attachment-informed, systemic, and skills-based approaches to support lasting change. I help clients build clarity, resilience, & deeper connection in their lives and relationships.

Greg is amazing. I felt comfortable talking to him from the first session. I feel like he truly cares about my progress and has helped me so much.

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
Career Counseling
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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Kauanoe Mawae

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Kauanoe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Utah Valley University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward, you’re in the right place. I offer a steady, welcoming space where you can feel understood and supported as you navigate what’s been weighing on you. Together, we’ll explore what you need and create a clearer, more hopeful path ahead.

Available virtually

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Kacy Oshita

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Mililani Town, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Have you been feeling lost, unmotivated, tired of people-pleasing, stressed in your career, in the midst of a life transition, or in need of parenting or relationship support? If you're looking for a therapist who offers compassion, honest feedback, and a supportive space to learn and grow, I'd be honored to work with you.

Available virtually

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Melissa Giron-Bauer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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
Career Counseling
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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Nichole Mathis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMHC
3+ years

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

Nichole has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Hawaii
Specialties
Career Counseling
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and families navigating parenting, adoption, foster care, anxiety, depression, grief, loss, and transitions. My goal is to create a safe space where you can explore challenges and build skills to move forward with confidence and hope.

She works well with my daughter and also includes me with the work. Really like her clear communication and also scheduling.

Available virtually

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Jethro Macaraeg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Aloha! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, burnout, and identity. My approach is relational and grounded in the belief that understanding where your patterns came from is how you stop letting them run your life.

Available virtually

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Michael Yadao-Evans

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

I chose this therapist because I observe many positive qualities related to Michael's style of treatment. Compared to past experiences and observations from other therapists, shared secondhand from close friends as well as my own past experiences, it appears that Michael stands out among other therapists in the area.

Available virtually

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Tony Wu

LP

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

Tony has a Master of Science (MS) from Alliant International University and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Indiana University Bloomington.

Hawaii
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I bring extensive clinical and research experience to my practice, with a focus on equity in mental healthcare. I'm passionate about supporting clients from diverse backgrounds and helping them navigate the complexities of their mental health journeys with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Samantha Bailo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
1+ years

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

Samantha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii, Hilo.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Do you want to feel grounded in your body and learn to recognize your own signals, patterns, and your authentic voice? We might be a good fit, if so. :) I practice from a holistic lens, from the ground up. We start with nervous system regulation and build from there.

Available virtually

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Laurie Ann Lee-Zidek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

Hawaii
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Frank De Giacomo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Levin Matsukawa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I strive to provide a warm, empathetic, and genuine space to support our Island folks who are most dear to me. Congratulations on taking the next steps to do more for yourself, as it is truly deserved.

Available virtually

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Mark Villanueva

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Hawaii
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Montero

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
3+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) from Grand Canyon University.

Kailua, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I help clients achieve healing and fulfillment by improving their state of mind and making life changes that make all the difference. With diverse experience, I have the skill set to help with various struggles, problems, and conditions.

Available virtually

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Lita Hickey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Paul Grabowsky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
10+ 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
Career Counseling
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