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Lora Hasse

LMHC
•
8+ years

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

Lora has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling from Capella University.

Hawaii
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist with 18+ years of experience helping high-achieving adults navigate trauma, anxiety, ADHD, and burnout. I offer a warm, collaborative space where we use approaches like EMDR, IFS, and CBT to create meaningful, lasting change—not just short-term coping. My goal is to help you feel more grounded and secure.

Available virtually

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Julie Crowley

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Hawaii
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I have experience working in diverse settings, including mental health, medical, substance abuse, foster care, and family/individual counseling. I am comfortable facilitating groups. This has provided me with the knowledge and skills to serve communities, families, and individuals with empathy, dignity, respect, and integrity.

Available virtually

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Kamaree Altaffer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Kamaree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alaska.

Hawaii
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to help you find your best life. Together, we can develop a collaborative space where relationships, employment, social, and interpersonal issues can be discussed, addressed, and improved. I customize treatment based on your individual needs. Life can be a challenge, and everyone can benefit from extra support.

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
LGBTQIA+
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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Tony Wu

LP
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20+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Tony Wu, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tony has a Master of Science (MS) from Alliant International University and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Indiana University Bloomington.

Hawaii
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I bring extensive clinical and research experience to my practice, with a focus on equity in mental healthcare. I'm passionate about supporting clients from diverse backgrounds and helping them navigate the complexities of their mental health journeys with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Feather Tapio

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
LGBTQIA+
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

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Jennifer Ybarra

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
LGBTQIA+
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

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
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Family Conflict
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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Jennifer Waugh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
LGBTQIA+
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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Nicole Harrison

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Gender Identity
Racial Identity
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I invite you to sit at my table in the presence of family that embraces you as you are, without conditions. If you have never experienced this, today is your day! I honor cultural diversity and the daily challenges of people of color within their historical context.

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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
LGBTQIA+
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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Laura Dvorak

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) specializing in grief, medical social work, and sex + relationships while offering culturally responsive and compassionate care.

Available virtually

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Teresa Torres-Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
18+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Hawaii
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I have over thirteen years of experience working with issues such as anxiety disorder, substance abuse, addiction, PTSD, autism, LGBTQIA+, stress, and couples counseling. I was a teacher for some years and worked with adolescents to geriatrics.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Gerontology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Hawaii
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker who is passionate about providing affirming care to support clients through challenges and achieve optimal well-being.

Available virtually

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Clifford Green

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Clifford has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University, Hawaii and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Mental Health Social Work from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Personality Disorders
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Aloha, I understand therapy as an open and collaborative conversation, one we can have at any point in our lives. My sessions do not emphasize a person’s diagnoses, and I never view people through the lens of pathology. I prefer to build a warm and nurturing environment that provides space for us to address your specific needs.

Available virtually

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AnnaJean Smith

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

AnnaJean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla University.

Hawaii
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with individuals navigating change and emotional challenges during uncertain times. I offer a space where you can show up as you are, without judgment. Whether you're overwhelmed, stuck, or needing someone to talk to, I'm here to listen and support you in finding what feels right.

Available virtually

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Napualani Spock

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

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

Makawao, HI
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I strive to provide a compassionate, safe space to support my clients as they heal, grow, and learn new strategies for living their best life. I specialize in helping people manage stressors, including changes and transitions in life.

Available virtually

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Emma Burrows

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Emma has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology / Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Hilo, HI
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I offer compassionate guidance and deep listening as an expressive arts therapist and coach. My background in Sandplay Therapy, yoga, and Ayurveda informs my holistic framework. I enjoy co-creating space for meaning-making and healing, working through stuck areas, and developing creative tools for managing life's stressors.

Available virtually

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Kristien Hollingsworth

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Kristien has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Hawaii
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I understand seeking a therapist can feel anxiety-provoking. In my sessions, we talk about real issues impairing your life and work together to bring resolution, hope, and true healing. The relationship with your therapist matters more than the method. If this resonates with you, we can set up a consultation to see if I'm the right fit.

Available virtually

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Carol Swann

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LP
•
10+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Carol Swann, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carol has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Neuropsychology from Fielding Graduate University.

Hawaii
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I have been in practice for a number of years and is licensed in CA and HI. I utilize an individualized approach for each and every client.

Available virtually

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Michele Scofield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
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
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
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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Gregory May

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Gregory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Hawaii
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing therapy for individuals and couples in OH, TX, & HI. My work integrates relational, attachment-informed, systemic, and skills-based approaches to support lasting change. I help clients build clarity, resilience, & deeper connection in their lives and relationships.

“Greg is amazing. I felt comfortable talking to him from the first session. I feel like he truly cares about my progress and has helped me so much.”

Available virtually

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Brett C Rhodes LCSW

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
16+ years

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

Brett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.

Hawaii
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a seasoned psychotherapist passionate about guiding you through profound changes to build a joyful, fulfilling life. Are you ready to embrace the energy and power of real growth? I'm prepared to dive in with you. I bring advanced training and experience to provide dynamic, results-oriented therapy focused on the transformation you want.

Available virtually

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Meghan Bryant

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

Meghan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

Hawaii
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
legalStress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, career difficulties, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear.

Available virtually

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Nancy Lautenbach

LMHC
•
5+ years

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

Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling/Expressive Therapies from Art Therapy - Lesley College.

Hawaii
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can be fully seen, heard, and understood without judgment. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, body image concerns, trauma, grief, and life transitions. My work is especially focused on supporting women and helping them reconnect with their voice, values, and sense of self.

Available virtually