Ku Aloha Ola Mau Ku Aloha
About Ku Aloha Ola Mau Ku Aloha
Ku Aloha Ola Mau in Honolulu, Hawaii, provides mental health and addiction treatment services to adult clients, including pregnant and postpartum individuals. All clients are “haumana,” meaning students, on the road to recovery.
Medicaid, as well as other state and federal funding and private plans are accepted. Various self-pay options are available.
An Outpatient Detox Center & Drug Rehab
Get sober in a safe, monitored environment, with flexibility of care that allows you to return home at the end of the day. Medication assisted treatment (MAT) is also featured in the detox process and beyond, with FDA-approved buprenorphine and methadone used to help clients manage cravings and withdrawal symptoms.
Other support options are the intensive outpatient program (IOP), and standard outpatient care. Therapeutic approaches used on these programs include motivational interviewing (MI), couples and family counseling, and telehealth options for increased accessibility of care.
Addiction Treatment That ‘Lives & Breathes Aloha’
The facility has been described by clinicians as embodying aloha through its culturally sensitive treatment services. It’s also said, “The staff’s respect for the land, values, and elders of the community are exemplary,” which is a testament to this approach.
Native Hawaiian healing and spiritual practices are incorporated into care, imbuing local values and language in programming. This is all part of an overarching holistic approach to care that’s also collaborative. Various agencies, hospitals, jails and mental health services work alongside this facility to help provide rounded, comprehensive support.
Levels of Care | Detox Service Setting | Programs | Payment Options | Medications Offered |
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Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy. |
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations. |
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Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment. |
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems. |
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey. |
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Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment. |
Senior programs address the unique needs of older adults like chronic pain, grief and isolation. Programs include peer support and medical oversight for age related health concerns. The goal is to improve quality of life and promote sober aging. |
Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment. |
Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills. |
LGBTQ friendly programs create an inclusive and affirming space for recovery. Treatment is sensitive to issues like discrimination and stigma. You’ll receive support and therapy that respects and acknowledges your unique experiences. |
Self Pay
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Private Insurance
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Military Insurance
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Methadone
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Buprenorphine
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Levels of Care
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy.
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
Detox Service Setting
Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment.
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey.
Programs
Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment.
Senior programs address the unique needs of older adults like chronic pain, grief and isolation. Programs include peer support and medical oversight for age related health concerns. The goal is to improve quality of life and promote sober aging.
Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment.
Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills.
LGBTQ friendly programs create an inclusive and affirming space for recovery. Treatment is sensitive to issues like discrimination and stigma. You’ll receive support and therapy that respects and acknowledges your unique experiences.
Medications Offered
Amenities
Accreditations

Contact
- Monday 5:30AM - 2PM
- Tuesday 5:30AM - 2PM
- Wednesday 5:30AM - 2PM
- Thursday 5:30AM - 2PM
- Friday 5:30AM - 2PM
- Saturday 7AM - 11:30AM
- Sunday Closed

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