About Hoomau Ke Ola – Waianae
Hoomau Ke Ola is a mental health and addiction treatment center in Waianae, Hawaii. They offer many services to combat drug and alcohol addiction. Also, they have dual diagnosis services and specialized programs for Hawaiian communities. Their programs include residential and outpatient treatment giving you the option to live at the center or your home. Their treatment methods combine Western medicine with the healing traditions and practices of Hawaiian culture. Some or all of the costs of your care may be covered by public funds or private donations depending on your financial need.
Hoomau Ke Ola residential program is structured to help you have discipline. They incorporate a wake up to lights out system to enforce their structure. Also, a Western Best curriculum is used to treat clients and is based on dialectical and cognitive behavioral therapy methods in counseling sessions. They also offer 12 step programs and recreational activities.
If you enroll in intensive outpatient treatment you might be in therapy for 9 to 12 hours per week over the course of two months if needed. Hours of engagement can vary depending on your needs and the frequency and intensity of your treatment will decrease as you get stronger in your recovery.
Another nice amenity of Hoomau Ke Ola is their vocational and educational services. You can attend classes on a weekly basis. Their classes include field trips and guest speakers. Several people have bragged about how much this center has changed their lives.