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Anne Marie Briggs

Therapist

Anne Marie Briggs

LMHC

Hawaii · 10+ years of experience

Practical counseling for life transitions

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Step 1

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Career clarity
  • Support for caregivers

About Anne

Anne Marie Briggs is a licensed mental health counselor who helps people cope with stress, anxiety, self-esteem struggles, and career challenges. She guides clients through life changes and offers coaching to clarify goals and next steps. Anne Marie practices in Hawaii and communicates in English. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to build self-love and improve communication. Sessions focus on practical steps that clients can try between meetings. Anne Marie pays attention to each person’s culture and background when shaping those steps. Her work includes support around chronic illness and disability, caregiver stress, and intellectual disability. She also helps people facing fertility concerns, pregnancy and postpartum issues, and end-of-life or hospice related worries. Veterans and those navigating workplace changes are part of the range of concerns she addresses. The counseling approach is warm and straightforward. Anne Marie listens, helps people name what matters most, and offers small, doable strategies for change. She aims to make progress feel manageable rather than overwhelming. With ten years of experience as an LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor, she brings practical knowledge about common life transitions. Prospective clients can expect a collaborative relationship where goals are revisited as therapy progresses.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

Autism and Asperger SyndromeCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsEmptinessFertility issuesForgivenessHospice and end-of-life counselingIntellectual disabilityLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Hawaii

Languages

English

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How evidence-based approaches translate to online care

Anne Marie uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear skills and problem solving. One common approach she uses emphasizes building communication skills and practical coping strategies to reduce anxiety and improve day-to-day functioning. This approach breaks problems into concrete steps and practices clients can try between sessions.

Another frequent element is values and purpose work, which helps people clarify what matters and set achievable career or life goals. It is useful for clients feeling stuck, empty, or unsure about next steps, and it pairs well with coaching-style guidance to move toward concrete decisions.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with the client to pick methods that match the person’s goals, needs, and preferences, and will adjust those methods as progress is made.

Session formats are not specified in the provided biography, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy life, shorten travel time, and allow check-ins during a lunch break or between commitments. It can also offer alternatives when mobility or health issues make in-person visits difficult. Ask about specific session formats when you schedule to make sure they meet your needs.

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Anne Marie address?

She supports people coping with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, career shifts, and life changes. Additional focus areas include intellectual disability, caregiver stress, chronic illness, fertility, and postpartum concerns.

What is her general therapy style?

Her style is compassionate and practical. She listens closely, helps set clear goals, and suggests small steps clients can try between sessions.

How much experience does she have?

She has ten years of clinical experience working with a range of concerns and diverse backgrounds.

What credentials and location information are on file?

She is an LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Hawaii.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not work with international clients at this time.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin a therapy relationship?

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