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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
Career Counseling
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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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
Career Counseling
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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Magdaline Hatzikazakis

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Magdaline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life is full of ups and downs. We all have times when it would be helpful to have someone to work through life's challenges with, get unstuck, and see things from a new perspective. You don't have to face issues on your own. We can work together to create an individualized plan for therapy that fits your needs and your situation.

Available virtually

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Tanya Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
4+ years

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

Tanya has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling/Voc from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping clients through various relational challenges and traumatic experiences by supporting them through their process of healing and recovery. The goal is to help clients gain healthy coping skills in a safe space for clients.

Available virtually

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Paul Grabowsky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
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
Career Counseling
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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Terilynn Francisco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Terilynn has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Hawaii
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in trauma recovery and work as a professional counselor helping clients navigate emotional challenges and build healthier patterns.

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
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
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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Ahmal Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I am passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families build healthier relationships and navigate life’s challenges with confidence. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.

“Ahmal has been instrumental in helping me navigate my challenges with empathy and understanding. He consistently provides a safe space for me to express myself, and his guidance has been both insightful and effective. I always leave our sessions feeling heard, supported, and more equipped to handle what I’m going through.”

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
Career Counseling
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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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
Career Counseling
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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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
Career Counseling
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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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
Career Counseling
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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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
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
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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Cassandra J Castillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

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

Kapolei, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I create a space where you can feel heard and validated. I use a person-centered approach that looks at you as a whole person. I believe healing starts first and foremost with yourself. Using collaboration within the therapeutic relationship, my approach helps guide you to becoming more aware of the best version you can be.

Available virtually

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Theresa Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
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
Career Counseling
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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Janna Kaina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

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

Kaneohe, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Welcome in to therapy! It is my honor to support my clients on their journey towards reaching goals, and overall growth and wellness.

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
Career Counseling
ADHD
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
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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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
Career Counseling
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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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
Career Counseling
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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Andrew Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
16+ years

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

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

Wahiawa, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals and families navigate life's most difficult challenges. My practice is rooted in providing meaningful, practical support to those seeking change, healing, and personal growth—especially those facing addiction, life transitions, and the desire to become a better version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Ashley Winslow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

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

Haleiwa, HI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Grief
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I use a nonjudgmental approach to help you find what you are looking for in therapy.

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
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Career Counseling
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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Melissa Giron-Bauer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
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
Career Counseling
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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Tony Wu

LP
•
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
Career Counseling
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