Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino
Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino is a non-profit rehab facility located in the picturesque town of Kealakekua, Hawaii. This behavioral health center specializes in treating individuals struggling with substance addiction, providing a comprehensive range of services designed to support recovery and promote lasting change.
• Comprehensive assessment to determine each individual's unique needs and develop personalized treatment plans
• Wide array of therapeutic services, including counseling, psychotherapy, family therapy, and group therapy
• Case management services to help clients access essential resources, secure employment, and find suitable housing
• Relapse prevention, intervention, and crisis services to support individuals throughout their recovery journey
Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and licensed by the State of Hawaii Behavioral Health Administration. The facility has also earned the Methamphetamine Use Disorder Certification from the Hawaii State Department of Health and a Top Performer Award from the State of Hawaii Department of Human Services, recognizing their commitment to providing high-quality addiction treatment services.
The facility treats a range of substance use disorders, offering evidence-based therapies and support services tailored to each individual's needs. Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino provides various levels of care, including outpatient and intensive outpatient programs, ensuring that clients receive the appropriate level of support throughout their recovery journey.
- 2+ Accreditations
- SAMHSA Listed
- 3 Conditions Treated
- 3 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 17 Therapies & Programs
- Multiple Locations
Accreditations
State License
SAMHSA
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Substance abuse is the excessive use of any type of drug. This includes alcohol, medications and illegal drugs. Substance abuse is treated with a combination of physical and mental treatments. Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino patients detox and follow up with therapies that target the underlying cause of the addiction.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment
Opioid addiction is one of Hawaii‘s most prominent forms of addiction. Drugs, including heroin, oxycontin, and fentanyl, are the most common. To relieve pain, or ease other ailments, they are professionally prescribed, but they are often abused because they and the feelings they give are addictive.
Addiction is treated by detoxifying the body, so the medications’ chemicals are no longer impacting the individual. Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino offers therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem are supplemented during and throughout treatment.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient rehabilitation is a treatment that exists if a patient is not checking into Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino long term. In addition to helping them recover, the patient attends regular therapy sessions and detox and participates in other therapies. However, this is all primarily done from home. As a follow-up to inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment is usually recommended.
After rehabilitation, it helps people return to their everyday lives. It may also be an alternative to inpatient care in some situations. If they cannot leave their jobs, children, or don’t have the money for inpatient care, people can choose this method. Inpatient therapy, however, is the best method and most suggested level of treatment offered by Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino in recovering from addiction.
Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino‘s Therapies & Programs
Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your counselor at Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino. This builds a personal and trusting relationship so you can truly be yourself and express any emotions as you feel them. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction and coping strategies to prevent relapse.
Substance abuse does a number on an individual’s relationship with other people, particularly in marriage. Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. Therefore, it becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Most programs only zero in on the individual with substance addiction without factoring in the importance of the other half’s emotional support.
However, some facilities, like Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino in Kealakekua, Hawaii, offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal, support each other, and the patient’s sobriety.Group Therapy is a type of counseling that occurs between a bunch of strangers. These groups are suitable for patients who are not confined in a treatment facility, but group sessions are also common in inpatient rehab programs. Group therapy is led by a trained individual at Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino in Kealakekua, HI and consists of members from different stages of recovery.
The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging, share information, and learn coping mechanisms. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious, and participants can learn from one another.
Unresolved trauma is often a key reason why many patients resorted to substance abuse. Trauma could be physical abuse, sexual abuse, war, natural disasters, divorce, accident, loss of a loved one, etc. If trauma is the primary cause of substance abuse, then both issues must be addressed.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an approach and method in psychotherapy. Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino asks people to investigate how their thoughts, including habitual, negative, and inaccurate ways of thinking affect behaviors. CBT is based on the idea that rigid, inflexible ways of thinking cause people to have a limited ability to cope with stress
Location & Contact
81 Konawaena School Rd
Kealakekua, HI 96750
Phone Number
(808) 969-9994
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Location
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81 Konawaena School Rd
Kealakekua, HI 96750 -
(808) 969-9994
Accepts
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GenderFemale, Male
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AgeAdults (20+), Children (0-12), Teenagers
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ModalityCouples, Family, Group, Individuals
Ownership
Big Island Substance Abuse Council
Listed May 26, 2020
Updated July 25, 2024
Kealakekua, Hawaii Addiction and Treatment
Hawaii has one of the highest rates of drug abuse in the nation. Methamphetamines and marijuana are the most common drugs involved in drug-related crimes in Hawaii. The state loses $500 million every year due to methamphetamine abuse, according to the Hawaii Meth Project. More than 1 million prescriptions for prescription drugs are given out every year.
The drug addiction problem in Kealakekua, Hawaii, is bad. About 9% of people abuse drugs. Additionally, about 2% of people abuse heroin. In 2013, 15% of high school students reported using illicit drugs. An estimated 309,000 people used illicit drugs or abused prescription drugs within a month. It is important to find the right type of treatment for your specific needs, so thoroughly research your options.
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