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Georgianne Nacionales

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Keaau, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I provide therapy to adults dealing with stress, anxiety, and complex family and relationship issues. I use a mixture of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, with some Mindfulness and Solution-Focused tactics to help you process challenges and start feeling better about yourself, your relationships, and your future.

Available virtually

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Victoria Bautista

LMFT
3+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from Chaminade University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I use an attachment-based and person-centered approach to support adolescents, adults, and couples getting through the ups and downs of life.

I've had the privilege of having Victoria Domingo as my counselor, and I must say, her approach is exceptionally personal and understanding. Each session with her goes beyond mere formalities – it's a journey towards success that she embarks on with her clients. Her humble and kind demeanor, coupled with her insightful and resourceful methods, makes tackling challenges seem less daunting. I'm truly grateful for her guidance and am very happy to have her as my counselor.

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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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
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.

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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
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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Yumi Lemaster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Yumi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'd love to get to know you and what your primary concerns and issues are that bring you to healing here first and foremost, and then work to process deeper core trends and issues that might perpetuate your hurt and pain. I'm also very solution-oriented and like to provide practical tools to help heal you.

Available virtually

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Myra Estella Ann Alves

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Myra Estella Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

I believe that you are the expert of your life, and I am here to assist and support you in your journey.

Available virtually

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Chasidy Wright

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Chasidy has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University Hawaii Campus.

Pearl City, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Hawai`i. I enjoy working with self-aware women who want to improve their self-esteem, confidence, and relationship skills so they can feel less anxious, depressed, and alone in life. People-Pleasers and Perfectionists, I am here for you. This provider resides in Hawaii.

She's really understanding and can relate to real-life experiences or use practical examples to connect with me. She's also empathetic and helps me link my short-term goals to why I started therapy in the first place. We recently did an eye-opening exercise, and I'm genuinely excited to keep working with her toward my goal.

Available virtually

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Justin Larkin

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
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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Amy Elizabeth Gordon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Amy Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Contemplative Psychotherapy from Naropa University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

You show up. I show up. Magic happens. My mission is to spread Aloha, love, and compassion, one relationship at a time. As someone who focuses on sanity, sobriety, and serenity, I bring my best self to our sessions.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Salaam Ayoob

LMHC
1+ years

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
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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Jason Roberts

LMHC
18+ years

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

Jason has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Counseling Psychology from Benedictine University.

Waipahu, HI
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I work primarily with adults and adolescents who may be trapped in ineffective behavior patterns.

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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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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Kyle Higashi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

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

Kyle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Hawaii
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am looking forward to working with you at your pace.

Available virtually

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Stephen Aston

Recognized for high quality patient care

MD
1+ years

Medical Doctors (MDs), like Stephen Aston, are clinicians who are able to prescribe medications.

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

Mountain View, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who helps adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and feeling stuck. Therapy with me is collaborative, practical, and supportive. We’ll explore what’s getting in your way and work toward meaningful, realistic change.

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
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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Ahi Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Ahi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Culture & Spirituality from Holy Names College and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults, couples, and families navigating grief and loss, communication challenges, and trauma. Together, we'll create space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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LaRisa Nebre

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Kilauea, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I recognize that life unfolds in seasons—each one presenting unique challenges and opportunities. My role is to walk with you by providing a safe and empathetic space where you can explore your emotions, uncover your truths, and navigate transitions with clarity and resilience.

Available virtually

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Dale Komoda

LMHC
9+ years

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

Dale has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting clients with alcohol and substance use concerns, anger management, and stress reduction. My approach centers on cognitive behavioral therapy to help you understand and shift patterns that no longer serve you.

Available virtually

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Jenna Chang

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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.

Kapolei, HI
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Ryan Price

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
3+ years

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

Ryan has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Massachusetts Boston.

Kihei, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I offer counseling that empowers you to navigate life's challenges with resilience and strength. You can access professional support wherever you are, without the need to travel or disrupt your busy schedule.

Available virtually

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Sherilyn Cho

LMHC
7+ years

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

Sherilyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mental Health - Chaminade University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I work with adolescents and adults navigating self-esteem struggles, stress, anxiety, life changes, relationship communication, and family conflicts. My approach is collaborative, helping you recognize your strengths and full potential through supportive, encouraging therapy.

Available virtually

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Julius Phillip Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
20+ 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
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
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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Riah Nichols

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
1+ years

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

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

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

I specialize in ADHD, Autism (Level 1), AuDHD, and neurodivergent intersections. If your mind doesn’t fit the mold or you’re carrying shame, burnout, or the weight of expectations while trying to live more authentically, this may be a supportive space for you.

Available virtually

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