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Adam Wieland

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
2+ years

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

Adam has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Hawaii.

Ewa Beach, HI
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I take a holistic, client-centered approach that emphasizes the therapeutic relationship and utilizes Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques. I have experience working with adolescents, young adults, and educators facing depression, anxiety, and traumatic stress.

Available virtually

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Terry-Ann Moses

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Terry-Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

Lihue, HI
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

"Many hands make light work." This quote reminds us that the load we carry is lighter when shared. If you are an adult struggling with anxiety, depression, or other major life stressors and are in need of support, you are in the right place! My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can tackle life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Paul Grabowsky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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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
Stress
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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Marc J. Malate

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Stress
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Support is offered to clients as they build steadiness, self‑understanding, and sustainable comfort. The approach is collaborative, culturally grounded, and centered on helping people navigate stress, identity, and life transitions. (Active or former military personnel are not accepted due to a conflict of interest.)

Available virtually

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Tyeisha Bradley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Tyeisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Kentucky University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

My clinical experience emphasizes a therapeutic approach and holistic understanding of each client's experience while providing support. I treat psychiatric issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, domestic violence, abuse, family and couples concerns, anger management, behavioral issues, and self-harm.

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
Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
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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Bennett Valencia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
16+ years

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am dedicated to helping children, teens, and adults navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, confidence, and self-understanding. I support individuals from a wide range of backgrounds who are working through emotional, behavioral, relational, academic, professional, or personal concerns.

Available virtually

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Stephen Aston

Recognized for high quality patient care

MD
•
1+ years

Medical Doctors (MDs), like Stephen Aston, are clinicians who are able to prescribe medications.

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

Mountain View, HI
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who helps adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and feeling stuck. Therapy with me is collaborative, practical, and supportive. We’ll explore what’s getting in your way and work toward meaningful, realistic change.

Available virtually

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Laura Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Gonzalez, 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) in Clinical Social Work from University of Texas, Austin.

Hawaii
Specialties
Stress
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Sometimes life gets complicated and challenging, and we can feel stuck, weary, and lost. I specialize in helping older adults who are navigating chronic health issues, anxiety, and depression. I understand that these challenges can feel overwhelming, and I’m here to support you through them with empathy, understanding, and practical strategies.

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
Stress
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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Kathryn Yort

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Kathryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, & Families from University of Southern California.

Kamuela, HI
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in children, youth, and families. I take a holistic approach to therapy, often involving parents to foster continuity and long-term success. I'm passionate about helping individuals reach their goals and build stronger, healthier relationships.

Available virtually

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Aiyana Kanakaole

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

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

Kahului, HI
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

My background and experience stem from working in medical/hospital social work, where my focus was to support individuals and families through significant life changes and loss. Additionally, I have experience helping individuals navigate complex family dynamics, substance use, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Joseph Bloom

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Hawaii.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I focus on DBT to help you manage intense emotions and navigate relationships. DBT works with anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, and trauma. Because DBT includes CBT, it's especially impactful for those who've experienced childhood or recent trauma. I offer telehealth sessions and in-person sessions at 2442 Myrtle St, Honolulu, HI 96816.

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
Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am looking forward to working with you at your pace.

Available virtually

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Jaime Bradner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

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

Hawaii
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with extensive experience in behavioral health across the life span. I have worked in inpatient psychiatric settings, medical environments, private practice, and hospice care. I combine clinical expertise with creativity, expressive approaches, and presence.

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
Stress
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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Stephanie Tu'uta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Hawaii
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I utilize a Holistic Therapy approach to treat clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship/family difficulties, life transitions, and more.

Available virtually

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Maurice Andrea

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Maurice has a Doctor of Science (SCD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chaminade University of Honolulu and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Mililani Town, HI
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist dedicated to helping adult individuals and couples on O‘ahu move from stuck points to deeper connection and resilience. Drawing on Accelerated Resolution Therapy, Prolonged Exposure, and Emotionally Focused approaches (EFT/EFIT), I guide clients through trauma, anxiety, and relationship strains.

Available virtually

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Jacquelyn Geringer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Stress
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I bring a unique perspective combining physical therapy, athletic coaching, and mental health care. I've worked in diverse settings including treatment centers, community programs, and with populations facing incarceration, homelessness, and substance use challenges. My commitment is to provide compassionate, culturally informed care.

Available virtually

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Gary Norman

LCSW
•
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
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Stress
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Parenting
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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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
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
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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Sasha Keawe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

My mission is to guide Hawaii’s young people towards self-compassion, mindfulness, and finding the fire that lights the path toward success. I work to support your emotional, behavioral, and physical well-being by helping you take on a new perspective. ((Disclaimer: unable to see public school students in AMR/LMW central district of Oahu)).

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
Stress
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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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
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
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