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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
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually and in person

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Joseph Bloom

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I focus on DBT to help you manage intense emotions and navigate relationships. DBT works with anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, and trauma. Because DBT includes CBT, it's especially impactful for those who've experienced childhood or recent trauma. I offer telehealth sessions and in-person sessions at 2442 Myrtle St, Honolulu, HI 96816.

Available virtually and in person

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Kristen Benevides

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I work with adults navigating challenges related to relationships, career, loss, identity, and emotional well-being. Change is possible, and I'm here to support you through it.

Available virtually

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Desiree Milam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ 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
Legal Stress
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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Connie-Anne Holman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
16+ years

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

Connie-Anne has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Chaminade.

Hawaii
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Aloha, Beautiful Soul! I am an LMHC and NCC with over 18 years of therapy experience working with children, adults, families, and couples. At the heart, I believe most people want to be seen, heard, validated, valued, and loved, coupled with a sense of belonging and purpose.

Available virtually

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Vivian Minamishin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Vivian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hawaii Pacific University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I help adults dealing with traumatic experiences, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and grief. My work is rooted in helping you elevate your self-worth, exercise self-determination, and enhance your strengths, resilience, and emotional health through a compassionate, empowering approach.

Available virtually

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Sarah Adams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Sarah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Central Michigan University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients aged 14 and up navigate a variety of life challenges.

Available virtually

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Lovina Moevao-Kenui

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Lovina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I enjoy working with both adults and adolescents, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients navigate challenges and build on their strengths. My intention is to create a supportive space where clients feel comfortable and understood, and together we will explore goals and the steps to get there.

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
Legal Stress
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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Amanda Labagnara

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

As a therapist, I offer a safe, supportive, and affirming space to explore your story, understand yourself more deeply, and create meaningful change toward greater peace, clarity, and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Feather Tapio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Feather has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Student Personnel from University of Minnesota.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Oppositional Defiance
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I work with clients of all ages, but primarily adolescents in recent years. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my clients start their healing process one session at a time.

Available virtually

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Kamaree Altaffer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Legal Stress
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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Vanessa Baggs

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

Hawaii
Specialties
Legal Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Tired of feeling stuck? I offer compassionate and dedicated therapy, building upon my foundation in neuroscience, philosophy, and trauma-focused healing.

Available virtually

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Elena Fosness

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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
Legal Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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

Available virtually

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Jill Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jill has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Choosing to seek therapy is a meaningful act of self-advocacy, especially when it feels vulnerable or uncomfortable, and I want to honor the courage it takes to arrive here. You are not alone in this process, and I am here to walk alongside you with compassion, respect, and support as you move toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Dyanna Leolani Ah Quin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

If you're feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in old patterns, you're not alone. I work with adolescents, adults, and families managing anxiety, stress, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and culturally sensitive, rooted in the belief that healing happens when you're met with compassion and clarity.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Purcell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage/Family Therapy from John F Kennedy University.

Makawao, HI
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I use a strength-based approach and encourage clients to use practical tools in everyday life, both in and out of sessions. My goal is to help you find balance and guide you through the process. I focus on depression, anxiety, substance abuse, trauma, and mood concerns. Let's work together to create a better life!

Available virtually

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Ryan Price

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ 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
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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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AnnaJean Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

AnnaJean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with individuals navigating change and emotional challenges during uncertain times. I offer a space where you can show up as you are, without judgment. Whether you're overwhelmed, stuck, or needing someone to talk to, I'm here to listen and support you in finding what feels right.

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
Legal Stress
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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Sherilyn Cho

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ 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
Legal Stress
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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Nancy Lautenbach

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling/Expressive Therapies from Art Therapy - Lesley College.

Hawaii
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can be fully seen, heard, and understood without judgment. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, body image concerns, trauma, grief, and life transitions. My work is especially focused on supporting women and helping them reconnect with their voice, values, and sense of self.

Available virtually

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Judith Waitley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
5+ years

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

Judith has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Kailua-Kona, HI
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I truly believe that counseling is a partnership between client and therapist and approach therapy from a person-centered perspective. I work with individuals and couples who are experiencing anxiety, trauma-related stressors, eating disorders, life transitions, and more.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Tu'uta

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Legal Stress
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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Jennifer Waugh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Kailua, HI
Specialties
Legal Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually