Specialties
A place of healing and recovery for those dealing with chemical dependency and their ohana. The Hui provides substance abuse prevention, education, treatment and continuing care services to its haumana (students/participants). It is a spiritually-based program utilizing traditional cultural healing modalities, ceremonies, practices and activities which are embedded within evidencedbased practices in the addictions field. Core Hawaiian values, which are universally oriented, provide the guidance for the program and its activities, from administration and management to the day to day life of the program and its participants.Services include screening, assessment, intake, intensive outpatient, outpatient treatment, continuing care and prevention intervention. The Hui also conducts outreach and provides presentations to community groups on request.The project offers a variety of activities and curriculum which includes relapse prevention, individual and group counseling, family counseling and drug and alcohol education. Traditional cultural chants and practices are a regular part of the weekly schedule. Support for vocational and educational needs is provided directly or through referral. Transportation is also provided to and from the project and healing sites for those in need.Hui Ho `ola offers traditional healing methods including ho`oponopono (Hawaiian spiritual counseling), lomilomi (Hawaiian spiritual massage) and acupuncture.