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Charleen McDuffie

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Charleen has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology: Marriage and Family from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I love creating a space where you can talk freely and make sense of your thoughts. Whether you’re dealing with stress, anxiety, or life changes, I’m here to listen and help you feel a little more grounded.

Available virtually

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Marc J. Malate

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Marc J. has a Master of Social Work in (MSW) Gerontology from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Support is offered to clients as they build steadiness, self‑understanding, and sustainable comfort. The approach is collaborative, culturally grounded, and centered on helping people navigate stress, identity, and life transitions. (Active or former military personnel are not accepted due to a conflict of interest.)

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Melissa Giron-Bauer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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13+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chaminade University.

Mililani Town, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in working with clients who are struggling with depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, life transitions, and stress management. I take a client-centered approach and tailor your needs and strengths to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Chenoa Paiva

LCSW
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3+ years

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Grounded in aloha, focused on healing and growth. I take a conversational, genuine, and light-hearted approach to therapy, creating space for real connection and reflection.

Available virtually

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Taylor Krantz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Taylor has a Masters of Counseling Psychology (MSCP) from Chaminade University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Reaching out takes courage, and my hope is that you feel safe and supported as you begin this journey.

Available virtually

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Crystal Asada

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Crystal has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Marriage & Family Therapy - Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm dedicated to supporting individuals, couples, and families through life's challenges. I work with clients facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, family conflict, and parenting concerns. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Paul Grabowsky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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11+ years

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

Paul has a Master of Acupuncture (MAC) from Webster University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I am a licensed mental health counselor, LMHC, and a licensed teacher in Hawai’i, and a licensed professional clinical counselor in New Mexico. I am a person-centered counselor, trained in a variety of modalities, including EMDR. I enjoy working with people of all ages and incorporate my training in biology and the connection to mind/body.

Available virtually

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Jacquelyn Geringer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Jacquelyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Chaminade University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I bring a unique perspective combining physical therapy, athletic coaching, and mental health care. I've worked in diverse settings including treatment centers, community programs, and with populations facing incarceration, homelessness, and substance use challenges. My commitment is to provide compassionate, culturally informed care.

Available virtually

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Julia Sanderson

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Are you feeling stuck, stressed, or disconnected from those around you? You don’t have to go through it alone. I am here to help you and/or your family work through life’s toughest moments with understanding, support, and practical tools.

Available virtually

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Samantha King

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMHC
•
3+ years

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

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

Wailuku, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have worked with diverse populations and helped address client concerns through different positions in the field of mental health. I believe that good therapy comes from collaboration with my client.

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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Trina Jones Artis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I find added value in human connection during challenging times in life, and believe that a therapeutic lens can add to the support of each client.

Available virtually

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Tyeisha Bradley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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8+ years

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

Tyeisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Kentucky University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

My clinical experience emphasizes a therapeutic approach and holistic understanding of each client's experience while providing support. I treat psychiatric issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, domestic violence, abuse, family and couples concerns, anger management, behavioral issues, and self-harm.

Available virtually

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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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Stephanie Tu'uta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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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Jennifer Ybarra

LMHC
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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
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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Christopher Chur

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
4+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Mental Health from Chaminade University.

Aiea, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm glad you're taking the steps to grow through therapy. I would like to promote unconditional positive regard, empathy, and an internal locus of control to help you discover a happier, healthier, and more confident version of yourself!

Available virtually

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Lureen Tanaka Nogawa

LMFT
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15+ years

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you!

Available virtually

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Lita Hickey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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
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

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Laurine LeBlanc-White

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
9+ years

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

Laurine has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Northcentral Uni and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am passionate about supporting my clients through challenges to experience healing and growth in their lives. I create a space where you can explore what matters most and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Dayle-Ann Lee-Roche

LMFT
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10+ years

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

Dayle-Ann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University, Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in working with individuals who are new to therapy or have limited experience. If you're experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress related to major life events, adding therapy sessions can feel overwhelming. I understand that, and will work with you collaboratively to identify your goals and address your challenge areas.

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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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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Christina McKay

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

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

Hilo, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. We all face challenges throughout our lives, whether in family conflicts, relationships, life transitions, or difficulties in managing our emotions. Seeking help can be the first step in making a change in your life.

Available virtually

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Flordeliza Maura Herring

LMHC
•
6+ years

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

Flordeliza Maura has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Psychology from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Chaminade University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Coping Skills
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

If you are feeling lost, confused, neglected, or overwhelmed with stress, addiction, loss/grief, trauma or fear of the unknown, it is my role is to walk along with you in this journey to guide and navigate through life stressors, reprocess distressing experiences, and increase self-awareness.

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