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Hayley Unterreiner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Hayley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

My approach to therapy is holistic and person-centered. I honor that you are the expert of your life by listening first and often. I work with individuals seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions.

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
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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Kimberly West

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Kimberly has a Master of Clinical Health Services Clinical Mental Health Counselor from Walden University and a Master's of Health Services Administration (MHSA) from Walden University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome – You have started the process of finding the right therapist for you, and that’s huge! Reaching out is a big step and can sometimes feel scary. I promise that I will keep your information confidential, keep the room non-judgmental, and assure you that I will create a safe place to explore your ideas, feelings, beliefs, and experiences.

Available virtually

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Justin Larkin

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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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.

Kapolei, HI
Specialties
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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Frank De Giacomo

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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

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Magdaline Hatzikazakis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Magdaline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life is full of ups and downs. We all have times when it would be helpful to have someone to work through life's challenges with, get unstuck, and see things from a new perspective. You don't have to face issues on your own. We can work together to create an individualized plan for therapy that fits your needs and your situation.

Available virtually

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Nicole Nakamura

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Nicole has a Master in Counseling (MC) from The Naropa Institute.

Wailuku, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Healing begins with connection—to yourself, your body, and your innate wisdom. I offer a compassionate, creative space where you can explore emotions, process trauma, and reconnect with your authentic self. My approach is intuitive and client-centered, blending mindfulness, creativity, and body awareness to support deep healing.

Available virtually

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Sherrie Freitas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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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Jethro Macaraeg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Aloha! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, burnout, and identity. My approach is relational and grounded in the belief that understanding where your patterns came from is how you stop letting them run your life.

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 gain healthy coping skills in a safe space for clients.

Available virtually

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Anaia Keali'i Jolie

LMFT

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

Anaia has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Indiana University Bloomington, a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I support women through life transitions, trauma healing, and complex family and intergenerational dynamics. I help women restore balance, heal relational wounds, and reconnect with purpose. I also offer a one‑month trauma intensive with eight sessions held twice weekly.

Available virtually

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Mary Kay Lowe

LMFT
15+ years

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

Mary Kay has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Psychological Services from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota- Minneapolis.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Hawaii and Minnesota. I am also an AAMFT Approved Supervisor. I love, love, love working with clients and am passionate about helping clients overcome, heal, and grow from the experiences and challenges they have experienced and continue to experience in their lives.

Available virtually

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Josephine Volpe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Josephine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help individuals, couples, and families heal from trauma, manage anger, and improve relationships. Using somatic therapy, mindfulness, and attachment-based techniques, I create a compassionate space to reconnect with yourself and others.

Available virtually

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