Connect with Grief therapists in Makawao, HI

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Desiree Milam

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Kapolei, HI
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Paul Grabowsky

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
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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Marcia Myers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Ybarra

LMHC
1+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of Phoenix.

Haiku, HI
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in relationship issues, trauma & PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, body image, and self-worth.

Available virtually

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Anaia Keali'i Jolie

LMFT

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

Anaia has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Indiana University Bloomington, a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I support women through life transitions, trauma healing, and complex family and intergenerational dynamics. I help women restore balance, heal relational wounds, and reconnect with purpose. I also offer a one‑month trauma intensive with eight sessions held twice weekly.

Available virtually

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Jose Daniel Rojales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jose Daniel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy and Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Pahoa, HI
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Schizophrenia
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with individuals and couples dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and relationship issues. My therapeutic approach integrates Art Therapy, Narrative Therapy, CBT, and Family Systems Therapy to help you heal, grow, and move toward your goals.

Available virtually

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Maurice Andrea

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Mililani Town, HI
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help adult individuals and couples move from stuck points to deeper connection and resilience. Drawing on Accelerated Resolution Therapy, Prolonged Exposure, and Emotionally Focused approaches, I guide clients through trauma, anxiety, and relationship strains so they can reclaim clarity, intimacy, and meaning in their lives.

Available virtually

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Anne-marie Cline

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Anne-marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on supporting individuals in reconnecting with themselves, working through past trauma, and seeing how this may be impacting their present lives, empowering folks to see their potential to heal and move through life in a way that feels authentic for them.

Available virtually

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Stephen Gutknecht

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LP
6+ years

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

Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

Hawaii
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I have a rich experience covering a wide range of issues. When people are empowered through being heard, emotionally supported, and helped to develop skills, they have a greater ability to lead emotionally healthy lives.

He listens and gives no-nonsense advice and education about mental health specific to you

Available virtually

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Janina Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
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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Elizabeth Magerowski

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Grief
ADHD
Anxiety
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.

Available virtually

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Brandie Nacnac

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

Brandie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach is client-centered, combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. As you share your story, I help interpret your experiences to guide you toward your next steps. My focus is on creating a collaborative and empathetic space where you feel safe to explore your thoughts and emotions.

Available virtually

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Shirley Kwok

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Grief
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
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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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
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

My passion lies in helping people facing depression, anxiety, and life adjustments such as grief, retirement, divorce, and domestic violence.

Available virtually

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Trina Jones Artis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Jamie Harline

LMHC

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

Jamie has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Hawaii
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I use humor for the hardest things and work with severe mental illness, grief, addictions, autism, eating disorders, pain, and family problems.

Available virtually

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Leinaala Launiu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in grief, life transitions, anxiety, and relationships.

Available virtually

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Mary Kay Lowe

LMFT
15+ years

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

Mary Kay has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Psychological Services from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota- Minneapolis.

Hawaii
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Hawaii and Minnesota. I am also an AAMFT Approved Supervisor. I love, love, love working with clients and am passionate about helping clients overcome, heal, and grow from the experiences and challenges they have experienced and continue to experience in their lives.

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
Grief
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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Meriah Nichols

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Meriah has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

If you've landed here, you're navigating life with a mind that doesn't always fit the mold. Maybe you're making sense of who you are and how you show up in the world, carrying the weight of expectations, transitions, or burnout while trying to honor your authentic self. Wherever you are, you don't have to do it alone.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Salaam Ayoob

LMHC

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

Kathryn Salaam has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Antioch New England Graduate School.

Hawaii
Specialties
Grief
Psychosis
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I offer spiritually sensitive, intuitive, and empathic support for life's journey. A kind of magic happens when one is held in complete acceptance. Realigning with your true heart and essential nature leads to the opening of new possibilities. When you do things from your soul, you feel a river running through you, a joy.

Available virtually

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Sherrie Freitas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Justin Larkin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
1+ years

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.

Kailua-Kona, HI
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Aaron Schweitzer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Kapolei, HI
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Over my career, I have worked with youth and adults in a wide spectrum of counseling, including working with clients on grief counseling, loss, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Dominic Davis

LCSW
3+ years

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

Dominic has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Hawaii
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I collaborate with adults, specializing in anxiety, stress, depression, substance use, and couple counseling. My goal is to help you develop a healthy self-image, strengthen relationships, and provide guidance and support to foster growth and resilience.

Available virtually