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Joseph Bloom

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
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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Kamaree Altaffer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
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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Christine Ochimas

LMFT
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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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Hayley Unterreiner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

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

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

My approach to therapy is holistic and person-centered. I honor that you are the expert of your life by listening first and often. I work with individuals seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Dayle-Ann Lee-Roche

LMFT
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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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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

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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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Samantha King

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMHC
•
3+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Wailuku, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have worked with diverse populations and helped address client concerns through different positions in the field of mental health. I believe that good therapy comes from collaboration with my client.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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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Kathryn Salaam Ayoob

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Kathryn Salaam has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Antioch New England Graduate School.

Hawaii
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Psychosis
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I offer spiritually sensitive, intuitive, and empathic support for life's journey. A kind of magic happens when one is held in complete acceptance. Realigning with your true heart and essential nature leads to the opening of new possibilities. When you do things from your soul, you feel a river running through you, a joy.

Available virtually

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Kristin Beebe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Kristin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from NorthCentral.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

We work together as a team. I develop treatment goals based on what you want to address, and if you agree, we'll work on them together with some homework. Therapy is about you, so if you come in having a bad day, let's talk about that.

“Kristin, listens and provides a very positive feedback, and guidance. Very easy to open up to.”

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
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Stress
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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Carrie Lambert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carrie Lambert, 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 Tulane University.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I help young adults and adults cope with and manage symptoms relating to ADHD, OCD, eating disorders, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Christy Ceraso

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
3+ years

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

Christy has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Prescott College.

Pahoa, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals connect more deeply with themselves and others, understand and heal the past, and expand into authentic self-expression. Through psychoeducation, somatic exploration, insight, and trauma reprocessing, we create a safe space for emotional freedom, embodied awareness, and new skills for healthy relating.

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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Mindie Ching

LMFT
•
17+ years

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

Mindie has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from University of Chaminade of Honolulu.

Honolulu, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I believe therapy isn't necessarily about 'fixing what is wrong' with you. Rather, it's a place to recognize, develop, and support what you do well.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Depression
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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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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
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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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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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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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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LaRisa Nebre

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

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

Kilauea, HI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I recognize that life unfolds in seasons—each one presenting unique challenges and opportunities. My role is to walk with you by providing a safe and empathetic space where you can explore your emotions, uncover your truths, and navigate transitions with clarity and resilience.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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