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Brandie Nacnac

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ 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
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker offering a warm, compassionate, and collaborative space for adults navigating life transitions, grief, relationships, caregiving, anxiety, and major life decisions. Using CBT, ACT, strengths-based therapy, and mindfulness, I help you process, build coping skills, and move forward with clarity.

Available virtually

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Joseph Hurtado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
7+ years

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

Joseph has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University, Hawaii.

Wahiawa, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Congratulations on beginning this important journey for better mental health in your life. I would love to help you on your journey. I specialize in working with trauma, anxiety, depression, couples counseling, and life transitions. I have experience in working with autism spectrum disorders and behavioral management strategies for parents.

Available virtually

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Gigi Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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.

Hawaii
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

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.

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
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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Bennett Valencia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am dedicated to helping children, teens, and adults navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, confidence, and self-understanding. I support individuals from a wide range of backgrounds who are working through emotional, behavioral, relational, academic, professional, or personal concerns.

Available virtually

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Kamaree Altaffer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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Tamara Lawrence

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Curious

You don't have to carry it all alone. I offer compassionate, evidence-based counseling for anxiety, stress, life transitions, parenting, and women's issues—tailored to your goals. I'll provide a safe space to be yourself and build practical tools that last.

Available virtually

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Ahmal Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Ahmal has been instrumental in helping me navigate my challenges with empathy and understanding. He consistently provides a safe space for me to express myself, and his guidance has been both insightful and effective. I always leave our sessions feeling heard, supported, and more equipped to handle what I’m going through.

Available virtually

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Arryel Womble

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Arryel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Aiea, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I'm dedicated to helping individuals create meaningful change in their lives. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or relationship challenges, I provide a safe, supportive space to grow. I specialize in CBT, trauma-informed care, solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness.

Available virtually

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Laura Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Gonzalez, 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) in Clinical Social Work from University of Texas, Austin.

Hawaii
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Sometimes life gets complicated and challenging, and we can feel stuck, weary, and lost. I specialize in helping older adults who are navigating chronic health issues, anxiety, and depression. I understand that these challenges can feel overwhelming, and I’m here to support you through them with empathy, understanding, and practical strategies.

Available virtually

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Lisa Watson

LCSW
6+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe when you lead with curiosity and flexibility, anyone can find their way through. This is how I approach each client I get the opportunity to know. I'll bring professional experience and my own history with anxiety and depression; you bring just enough hope to log into the session, and we will find the way through together.

Available virtually

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Frederica Banning

LCSW
42+ years

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

Frederica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in EAP/Work and Family Systems from Catholic University of America.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

When life knocks us down, we all need a warm heart and a safe space where we can sort things through. I am here to help, whether you are navigating life challenges, repairing relationships with yourself and others, healing loss, or building change resilience. I listen to connect, not to judge or reject. Reaching out takes courage.

Available virtually

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Jason Kuttner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
18+ years

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.

Hawaii
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Parenting
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Tanya Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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 help clients gain healthy coping skills in a safe space for clients.

Available virtually

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Madonna Tinorua

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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

Madonna has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I provide a compassionate and supportive environment where we can work collaboratively to navigate life's challenges, develop effective coping strategies, and foster personal growth.

She is empathetic and approachable. She is quick to pivot when you need it and always reminds you that she is there to help you. Honestly, she is a breath of fresh air and I never feel judged when I speak to her.

Available virtually

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Sherrie Freitas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
20+ years

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
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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Sasha Keawe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

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

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Michele Scofield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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.

Wailuku, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Anna Laurie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
15+ years

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

Anna has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from University of Memphis.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My work focuses primarily on adults experiencing anxiety and depression, often in the context of stressful life problems. My goal is to help them get their lives back on track.

She's very caring, attentive, good listener. She has a wonderful motherly energy that resonates very well with me. She's good at pointing out my strengths and things that I should be proud of that I usually don't even give a second thought too, which is a good reminder and boost for my self-esteem. She's insightful and I feel that she really understands me and how my brain works.

Available virtually

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Kacy Oshita

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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
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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Michael Milcetich-Tano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Milcetich-Tano, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I rely on a client-centered approach to treatment, acknowledging your expertise in your life. I welcome individuals, couples, and families of all cultures, regardless of circumstances. Struggling with today’s challenges? Together, we can help restore balance. This provider resides in Hawaii.

Available virtually

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Christyn Sims

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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.

Kapolei, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

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

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Therasa Miles-Greasley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Therasa has a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Oklahoma City University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anger Management
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Oklahoma and Alaska and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Hawaii. I am a highly skilled and compassionate psychological counselor with over 18 years of experience positively impacting clients by assisting clients in enhancing their lives to more fulfilling states of being.

Available virtually

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Elena Fosness

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Elena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Adlerian Counseling and Psychotherapy from Adler Graduate School.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults and specialize in depression, traumatic experiences, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Tu'uta

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I utilize a Holistic Therapy approach to treat clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship/family difficulties, life transitions, and more.

Available virtually

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