Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Kapolei, HI

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Danielle Baksic

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I believe everyone is doing their best with the skills and resources they have. In therapy, I create a safe space for clients to process challenges, gain understanding, and develop skills. Through collaboration, we identify your needs and goals, working towards healing, resilience, and self-awareness.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Aaron Schweitzer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

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

Kapolei, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Hawai'i. Over my career, I have worked with youth and adults in a wide spectrum of counseling, including working with clients on grief counseling, loss, depression, and anxiety. My primary goal is to help support clients in working toward the goals that support their strengths and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Dana Lucio

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
3+ years

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

Dana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Hawaii Pacific University.

Kapolei, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m a therapist in Hawai‘i offering a warm, safe space for healing and growth. I tailor each session to your needs. I’m especially passionate about supporting clients with trauma, substance use, and emotional regulation.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Kimberley Gallant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
19+ years

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

Kimberley has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I offer you a safe space to explore personal and mental health concerns that may affect your life, relationships, and dreams for the future. I'm here to support you through this journey with warmth and understanding.

Available virtually

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Gary Norman

LCSW
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19+ years

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

Gary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston.

Pahoa, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I'm committed to partnering with you on your path to healing and growth. I work with adults and teens navigating trauma, grief, loss, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Purcell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage/Family Therapy from John F Kennedy University.

Makawao, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I use a strength-based approach and encourage clients to use practical tools in everyday life, both in and out of sessions. My goal is to help you find balance and guide you through the process. I focus on depression, anxiety, substance abuse, trauma, and mood concerns. Let's work together to create a better life!

Available virtually

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David Carrasco

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

David has a Master of Social Work from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through some of life's most challenging experiences. I specialize in severe mental illness and abuse recovery, and I work with clients navigating a wide range of concerns including guilt and shame, mood disorders, life struggles.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Jason Kuttner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
18+ years

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

Jason has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Portland State University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Grief
Parenting
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a therapist with 20 years of experience helping adults and adolescents with grief, trauma, mental health, sex and sexuality, problematic substance use, behavioral addictions, and many other concerns. I am open-minded and non-judgmental, and LGBTQ+ allied.

Available virtually

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Frederica Banning

LCSW
•
42+ years

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

Frederica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in EAP/Work and Family Systems from Catholic University of America.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

When life knocks us down, we all need a warm heart and a safe space where we can sort things through. I am here to help, whether you are navigating life challenges, repairing relationships with yourself and others, healing loss, or building change resilience. I listen to connect, not to judge or reject. Reaching out takes courage.

Available virtually

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Madonna Tinorua

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
3+ years

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

Madonna has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I provide a compassionate and supportive environment where we can work collaboratively to navigate life's challenges, develop effective coping strategies, and foster personal growth.

“She is empathetic and approachable. She is quick to pivot when you need it and always reminds you that she is there to help you. Honestly, she is a breath of fresh air and I never feel judged when I speak to her.”

Available virtually

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Leah Usery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

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

Waianae, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I have received extensive training in many trauma-focused modalities. Along my professional and spiritual journey, I have been trained in Advanced Clinical Heart-Centered Hypnotherapy, Breathwork, Subtle Energy, Mediumship, and Shamanic traditions. I continue to grow and expand, and enjoy sharing all that I learn with those that I encounter.

Available virtually

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Andrew Breton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
21+ years

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

Andrew has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm glad you're taking steps to make things better. I understand that life can feel overwhelming, especially when you're trying to understand things alone. Depression and anxiety can be very serious. You don't have to feel bad—I have helped thousands of people just like you.

Available virtually

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Frank De Giacomo

LMHC
•
1+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
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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Josephine Volpe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ 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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
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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Triseugeny Kononelos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Triseugeny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Northeastern Illinois University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

You're someone who senses there's more beneath the surface and you're ready to explore it. Together we'll work with both the mind and body to understand the patterns shaping your relationships and your life. This is thoughtful, layered work for people ready to go deeper.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Kit Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
2+ years

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

Kit has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Hawaii
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

For the past 15 years, I have worked with adults seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, and the emotional impact of cancer treatment. I work solely on telehealth across the Hawaiian islands–this means you can be in your safe space for your session.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Sheryl-Ann Holland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
18+ years

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

Sheryl-Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Kaneohe, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping people heal and find relief. I work with children, teens, adults, and older adults, bringing experience in family dynamics, trauma, substance use, and serious mental health challenges. I create a space where you can explore what matters most to you.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
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