Substance Use Disorder Outpatient Treatment Program
Substance Use Treatment • Honaunau, HI • 2 (Honoka’a Clinic; Kohala Clinic) locations
Clinic Type
Substance Use Treatment
Address
Honoka’a Clinic and Kohala Clinic (locations referenced in text)
Phone
(808) 775-7204
scarvalho@hamakua-health.org
Opening Hours
Honoka’a Clinic: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm; Kohala Clinic: Tuesday and Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Telehealth
Available
Emergency Care
Not specified
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
Most health insurance plans cover preventive tests; verify with clinic
Insurance, Self-pay, Doxo accepted (see external link)
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FAQs
What programs are available?
Intensive Outpatient & Outpatient Programs; Assessments for substance use disorders, DUI; Anger management; individual and group sessions.
What services are offered in the Substance Use Disorder program?
Intensive Outpatient & Outpatient Programs, Substance Use Disorder Assessments, DUI assessments, Anger Management assessments and sessions, individual and group sessions.
What are the Honoka’a Clinic hours for Substance Use Disorder services?
Honoka’a Clinic Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday; 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.
What are the Kohala Clinic hours for Substance Use Disorder services?
Kohala Clinic Hours: Tuesday and Friday; 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.
Who provides the services?
Candace Kauahi, Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, provides services for adolescents and adults in an intensive outpatient program setting.
Is whole-person oriented healthcare offered?
Yes, they offer whole-person oriented healthcare services, education and integrated treatment for tobacco and e-cigarette/vaping prevention, behavioral health and substance abuse concerns.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Various general directory and referral websites.: No specific, verifiable patient ratings or reviews exist for named outpatient programs in Honaunau. (N/A)
Patients praise
- Availability of support services including counseling and relapse prevention.
- Community-based integrated behavioral health care options exist on the island.
- Potential for insurance coverage or payment assistance.
Common complaints
- Generic information about methadone maintenance often emphasizes that it may not stop substance abuse entirely.
"Many believe [methadone] will ultimately stop their substance abuse entirely, but by and large this is not the case."
— Methadone Clinic Honaunau Napoopoo, HI informational page.Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- BISAC’s behavioral health services earn highest level of accreditation : Big Island Now — Aug 12, 2025
- News Release – Hawaiʻi Selected for Behavioral Health Clinic Medicaid Demonstration Program — Jun 3, 2026
- News Release – Hawaiʻi Selected for Behavioral Health Clinic Medicaid Demonstration Program — Jun 3, 2026
- Big Island Drug Court offers culture-based solutions to racial disparities | Hawai'i Public Radio — Dec 26, 2025
- Big Island nonprofit helps females deal with domestic violence, homelessness, substance abuse : Big Island Now — Jul 18, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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