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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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Frank De Giacomo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

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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Kelsey Huynh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm passionate about helping individuals and families heal traumas and build their vision, foundation, and momentum towards the lives they want to live.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Ybarra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ 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
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping my clients get to the root of their trauma and develop the necessary tools that allow for a more fulfilling life and relationships. I specialize in relationship issues, trauma & PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, body image, and self-worth.

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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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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Melissa Heye

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico Highlands University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and clarity. Whether you're facing anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, or simply feeling stuck. I provide a supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change.

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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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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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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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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Marija Galebovic

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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.

Hawaii
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

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.

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

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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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Shirley Kwok

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Legal Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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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
Legal Stress
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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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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Terry-Ann Moses

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Terry-Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

Lihue, HI
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

"Many hands make light work." This quote reminds us that the load we carry is lighter when shared. If you are an adult struggling with anxiety, depression, or other major life stressors and are in need of support, you are in the right place! My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can tackle life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Jaime Bradner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Hawaii
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Aaron Schweitzer

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

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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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