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Brandie Nacnac
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Frank De Giacomo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Kacy Oshita
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Chase Yogi
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Melissa Giron-Bauer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Christopher Lopa
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Lopa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from University of Hawaii.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor in Hawaii.
Available virtually
Maurice Andrea
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Melissa Stevens
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Stevens, 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 Counseling from Chaminade University of Honolulu.
I was born and raised in Mililani, Hawaii. I received my Master of Science in Counseling Psychology degree from Chaminade University in Marriage and Family Therapy. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, and a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor.
Available virtually
Carline Tanuvasa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carline Tanuvasa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
Aloha, I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges & experience meaningful breakthroughs. While my training is grounded in systems thinking, my work is deeply focused on the individual experience—meeting clients where they are and helping them move forward with clarity and purpose.
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Jennifer Waugh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Waugh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Spalding University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My goal is to meet each patient where they are at and help them map out a path of success to get them to where they want to be in their life.
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Aaron Schweitzer
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Hawai'i. 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. My primary goal is to help support clients in working toward the goals that support their strengths and emotional well-being.
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Amber Alexander
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Amber Alexander, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Adams State College.
I guide individuals through healing journeys using evidence-based practices. My approach blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems therapy, and client-centered foundations to create personalized experiences that modify unhelpful thought patterns while respecting your internal parts.
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Margaret Hales
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Margaret Hales, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margaret has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Hawaii Pacific University.
Everyone needs someone to listen, which is why I approach therapy as an empathetic and realistic conversation geared toward helping clients feel better. My focus areas include Adults, Individuals, Couples, Depression, Anxiety, and Addiction.
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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)).
Available virtually
Angela Jackson
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.
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.
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Stradlyne Saint Julien
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stradlyne Saint Julien, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stradlyne has a LBA from licensed Behavior Analyst.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with 12 years of professional clinical experience.
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Marija Galebovic
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jenna Chang
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jenna Chang, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenna has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Nevada.
I believe everyone needs to find the right therapist to feel comfortable and empowered to be the best version of themselves. Finding that fit is essential to your growth and healing.
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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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Christyn Sims
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Lita Hickey
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I am an LCSW (she/her), and I’m excited to get to know you. When individuals experience mental health challenges, it is not unusual for their lives to unravel. My values and passion lie in making a difference by helping people “feel better” who are facing depression, anxiety, and life adjustments such as grief, retirement, divorce, and COVID-19.
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Jason Kuttner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jason Kuttner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Portland State University.
I'm a therapist with 20 years of experience helping adults and adolescents with grief, trauma, mental health, sex and sexuality, problematic substance use, behavioral addictions, and many other concerns. I am open-minded and non-judgmental, and LGBTQ+ allied.
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Ahmal Allen
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
Available virtually
Sophia Hoskins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sophia Hoskins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sophia has a Master of Science (MS) in CP from Chaminade University of Honolulu.
My counseling style is pretty laid-back. I have been described as supportive, caring, and compassionate, with a pretty good sense of humor. I like to focus on identifying your strengths and helping you to maximize them to overcome your obstacles. I'm here to help you sort through the things that may be difficult right now.
Available virtually
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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