Mckenna Recovery Center
Mckenna Recovery Center in Lihue, Hawaii, specializes in comprehensive outpatient services for substance abuse disorders. The multidisciplinary team, including physicians board-certified in psychiatry and addiction medicine, offers a range of treatments. Unique aspects include their specialized outpatient care and expertise in dual diagnosis cases.
- Outpatient detoxification services ensure that patients receive medical support while staying in their communities.
- Intensive outpatient treatment programs offer robust support without requiring inpatient admission.
- Medication-assisted treatments use methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone to aid recovery.
- Telemedicine and telehealth therapy options provide flexible access to care, accommodating different needs and schedules.
Mckenna Recovery Center treats alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders, and co-occurring psychiatric disorders. These services are available to a broad demographic, helping individuals committed to overcoming their addictions regain control of their lives.
- 3 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 5 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 18 Therapies & Programs
Staff
- Gerald McKennaCEO & Medical DirectorFounder of Ke Ala Pono Kauai in 1989, serving addiction treatment needs throughout Hawaii.
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Rehab centers in Hawaii exist to help individuals bounce back from substance abuse. Drug addiction refers to the use of illegal drugs and improper use of prescription drugs. Substance abuse includes all problems that stem out from using psychoactive substances. Centers like Mckenna Recovery Center are here to help.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment
Opioid addiction is one of the most common forms of addiction Hawaii. Opioids include drugs like heroin, oxycontin and fentanyl. They are prescribed to treat pain, but they are often abused and they are addictive. The addiction is treated by detoxing the body, so it no longer needs the chemicals in the drugs. This is followed up by therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detox is the first step of rehab. It involves giving a person time to get the toxins out of their body. During detox, the patient gets ill and they will often start using again to get rid of these unpleasant feelings. That’s why it’s so important to have a Lihue medical professional at Mckenna Recovery Center present. A Hawaii medical professional will make sure patients don’t start using during detox. They will also provide medication to ease their symptoms and coach them through on a mental level.
Daily trips to the hospital that provides the treatment include intensive outpatient services (IOP). IOP in Hawaii is appropriate for patients in residential recovery facilities that have been diagnosed with addiction. Patients return to their everyday lives gradually, increasing the likeliness of success in treatment.
An Outpatient Rehab Program is a part-time drug rehab program for treating individuals in Lihue, HI with mild addiction or mild-to-moderate drug withdrawal symptoms. It generally requires about 10 to 12 hours every week.
Doctors can administer on-the-spot medication to ease withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, increased heart rate, and even depression. Groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) can be used as a part of outpatient treatment to help maintain sobriety.
Aftercare Support at Mckenna Recovery Center, in short, is the support provided to a patient after they have finished treatment. It allows them to adjust to everyday life. It may entail setting them up and enrolling them in services such as Narcotics Anonymous (NA) and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) inside a halfway house. Career coaching may also be offered to patients to help them get back into the workforce.
Therapies & Programs
Group therapy occurs in a group setting as opposed to a one on one setting. It benefits patients by providing a feeling of support and letting them know they are not alone. Patients at Mckenna Recovery Center also learn to build trust and understanding and gain perspective through discussions.
After experiencing trauma, it’s crucial to look for a facility that can provide trauma therapy. This approach zeroes in on the traumatic incidents that a patient has encountered in the past, recent or not. It’s been widely known that trauma can make an individual resort to alcohol or other substances to mask their troubles and pain. Trauma can originate from domestic violence, sexual abuse, an early encounter with death, sexual assault, and many more. The goal of trauma therapy at Mckenna Recovery Center in Lihue, HI is to help the patient see beyond the trauma and move forward. Mental health professionals will facilitate the patient’s journey and see to it that he or she is no longer a victim of his or her traumatic experiences and has wholly regained his or her personal power.
Most individuals suffering from addiction have low self-awareness, so they end up making poor decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. Through it, patients become more aligned with their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, giving them a better opportunity to respond appropriately to temptations and negative feelings.
This therapy modality at Mckenna Recovery Center in Lihue, HI strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state and learn new stress management techniques so they won’t give in to the temptations easily. Moreover, CBT helps people communicate and express their emotions well, which can be vital in relapse management. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness.
A 12-Step Program is a common method that is used to treat addiction. This format is used for both drug and alcohol treatment. It is extremely popular and successful for large numbers of people. It is a relatively simple set of steps that are done continuously in order to move through life with awareness, accountability and honesty. 12-Step programs are available in most every city in the Unites States. They are available in person, electronically and virtually through phone or web-based meetings.
Payment Options
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Location & Contact
4374 Kukui Grove St
Lihue, HI 96766
Phone Number
(808) 246-0663
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Location
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4374 Kukui Grove St
Lihue, HI 96766 -
(808) 246-0663
Accepts
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GenderFemale, Male
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AgeAdults (20+), Children (0-12), Teenagers
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ModalityFamily, Group, Individuals
Ownership
Listed May 26, 2020
Updated July 25, 2024
Lihue, 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.
Methamphetamine and opiate abuse are big problems in Lihue, Hawaii. Over 4% of residents in Lihue have engaged in binge drinking at least once a month, and nearly 5% of residents report having used an illegal drug within the last year. In 2015, 5% of eighth-graders reported using prescription pain relievers for nonmedical reasons. The drug treatment process in Lihue can vary depending on the facility and the person's needs.
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