FAQs

  • I currently accept HMSA PPO insurance.

  • If you do not have insurance that’s okay too! I accept private pay via cash or check, my rates per session are up to $200/hr.

  • I currently provide therapy online only. Clients must be located in the state of Hawaii.

  • My sessions are typically 55 minutes.

  • Frequency of therapy ranges depending on your specific needs. Based on my clinical assessment, I can make recommendations about what may be a good fit at this time, ultimately it is up to you to commit to what you feel is the best fit for your needs and goals for therapy.

  • Yes, I am currently accepting new clients! I am able to take one more new client in November 2024. Please contact me to inquire about scheduling.

  • 1) Please send me a message through the Contact Alyssa button located at the bottom of this page.

    2) We will have a 15 minute free consultation over the phone to see if we are a good fit. If you and I agree to have an initial session, we will talk about your next appointment.

    3) Complete the required paperwork online.

    4) Pick an appointment date and time.

    5) During your session, I will conduct an assessment. You and I will discuss your goals for therapy.

    6) Therapy begins!

  • I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Hawaii. This means that I have:

    1) Obtained a post-graduate degree. I graduated with my Master’s in Social Work (MSW) from the University of Hawaii Thompson School of Social Work.

    2) Completed 3,000 hours of post-master’s clinical social work experience under supervision.

    3) Received 100 hours of supervision from an LCSW.

    4) Passed the ASWB Clinical exam for LCSW licensure.

  • Notification by email or phone call at least 24 hours prior to your appointment is required to cancel or reschedule appointments without charge.