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Nicole Pagan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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16+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration from University of Southern California.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

We all experience challenges in life, and especially in tough times, it requires special attention from someone who cares and is trained to help. Feeling confused, overwhelmed, and not sure where to turn? I help clients navigate through unexpected life changes with compassion and curiosity.

Available virtually

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Lovina Moevao-Kenui

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
1+ years

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
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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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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Garret Takahashi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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1+ years

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

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

Ewa Beach, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals and families rebuild trust, deepen connections, and navigate life challenges with compassion and clarity. I specialize in addictions, mental health, anger management, and trauma. I work with couples and take a systemic approach with families. I provide a safe, supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Jessica Messer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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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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Melissa Stevens

LMFT
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5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Stevens, 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 Counseling from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Mililani Town, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I was born and raised in Mililani, Hawaii. I received my Master of Science in Counseling Psychology degree from Chaminade University in Marriage and Family Therapy. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, and a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor.

Available virtually

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Sze Nga Lam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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13+ years

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

Sze Nga has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I work with adults, couples, families, and adolescents. I specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, life-cycle transitions, trauma, and grief. I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental, and nurturing space where my clients can explore and embrace their authentic selves.

Available virtually

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Robyne Javillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
9+ years

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

Robyne has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage and Family from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have worked with clients from preschool age to adulthood with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, and career challenges.

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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Michele Scofield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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10+ years

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

Michele has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Services from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Wailuku, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a client-centered therapist in the broadest sense—that's the core of what I do in any therapeutic environment. I work with people navigating substance abuse, relationship challenges, family dynamics, cultural transitions, and LGBTQIA+ concerns.

Available virtually

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Carrie Shklov

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for working with individuals and families experiencing mental health concerns, substance abuse, and significant life changes such as menopause, burnout, and end-of-life issues. Together, we will create a safe space to talk about what matters most to you. I believe in your potential to heal within.

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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Scott Kilousky

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Scott has a Master of Science (MS) from Chaminade University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I enjoy exploring stories and experiences and learning more about ourselves through therapy.

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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Michael Kukahiwa-Haruno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
5+ years

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

Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Mental Health- Chaminade University.

Ewa Beach, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I work with individuals ages 5 to 25 and specialize in anxiety, stress, behavioral concerns, and LGBTQIA+. My inspiration for becoming a counselor is my wonderful siblings, who taught me the importance of support, which I hope to be for you.

Available virtually

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Chloe Stewart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work primarily with adults navigating mood disorders, trauma, ADHD, and substance use. My approach is integrated, Person-Centered, and trauma-informed—grounded in empathy, curiosity, and respect for your lived experience.

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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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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Cristyn Tamashiro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
13+ years

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

Cristyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work primarily with adults who are experiencing stress, anxiety, or challenges with relationships or life changes.

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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Juliet Hart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm glad you're here. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity, resilience, and compassion. Whether you're facing anxiety, relationship issues, or seeking personal growth, my practice offers a safe and supportive space to explore your path forward.

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
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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Dayle-Ann Lee-Roche

LMFT
•
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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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.”

Available virtually

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Kacy Oshita

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

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

Mililani Town, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Have you been feeling lost, unmotivated, tired of people-pleasing, stressed in your career, in the midst of a life transition, or in need of parenting or relationship support? If you're looking for a therapist who offers compassion, honest feedback, and a supportive space to learn and grow, I'd be honored to work with you.

Available virtually

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