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Theresa Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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22+ years

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I understand how difficult it is to focus on yourself, and I commend you for being brave. I've had the privilege of helping individuals uncover their strengths and develop practical tools for emotional resilience.

Available virtually

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Kimberly West

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
2+ years

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 taken an important step by beginning the process of finding the right therapist for you. Reaching out can feel scary, vulnerable, or uncertain at times. My hope is to create a safe space for you to explore your thoughts, feelings, beliefs, experiences, and goals.

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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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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Kacy Oshita

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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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Connie-Anne Holman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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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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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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Sara Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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22+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

We all face different seasons and transitions, and seeking support during these times is natural. My 25 years of practice have been dedicated to providing a confidential space, without judgment, where you can explore paths towards a healthier, more balanced life. I've focused on serving adolescents, adults, individuals, couples, and families.

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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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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Wendy Carter-Loretero

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC). I work with adults and specialize in substance use, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, and stress, using strength-based, CBT, and solution-focused care.

Available virtually

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Ann Collins

LMFT
•
13+ years

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I blend cultural awareness with over a decade of professional experience. Drawing on my international background and specialized training in couples, trauma-focused, and individual therapy, I empower clients to find authentic connection and resilience in their lives.

Available virtually

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Garret Takahashi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
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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Brandie Nacnac

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker offering a warm, compassionate, and collaborative space for adults navigating life transitions, grief, relationships, caregiving, anxiety, and major life decisions. Using CBT, ACT, strengths-based therapy, and mindfulness, I help you process, build coping skills, and move forward with clarity.

Available virtually

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Laurie Ann Lee-Zidek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Taking that first step into therapy is courageous. Whether you're overwhelmed, navigating relationship stress, caught in anxiety, or searching for clarity—you don't have to go it alone. Life can feel like unpredictable waves or walking a desert with no map.

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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Chenoa Paiva

LCSW
•
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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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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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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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
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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Christine Ochimas

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Kapolei, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

You control your life and actions, so why not bring laughter and happiness while you figure it out? I want to help grow that seed inside you, bring out your inner child, and awaken the laughter and beauty waiting to come out. I can't wait to meet you.

Available virtually

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Terilyn Keliinoi

LCSW
•
16+ years

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I have been providing therapeutic support to individuals and couples navigating life's challenges.

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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Kaytie Huynh

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Aloha, I enjoy learning about my clients' strengths and supporting them in any way possible to reach their goals and happiness.

Available virtually

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Vivian Minamishin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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
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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