Big Island Substance Abuse Council
297 Waianuenue Avenue
Hilo, HI 96720

About Big Island Substance Abuse Council
Located in Hilo, Hawaii, Big Island Substance Abuse Council is a drug and alcohol treatment provider offering residential drug rehab, day treatment, intensive outpatient, outpatient, sober living, counseling, and referrals.
The treatment team at Big Island Substance Abuse Council offers an evidence based treatments and trauma focused approaches to addiction treatment. Clients benefit from a comprehensive assessment and individualized treatment plan, individual and group counseling, case management, structured recovery services, transitional housing, and aftercare support. The program also includes skill development workshops, career support, and mentorship to support individuals to connect to their life’s purpose and their environment.
Big Island Substance Abuse Council is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and licensed by the Hawaii State Department of Health. Insurance plans and self pay are accepted.
Amenities
Addiction Treatment Programs
Teen & Adolescent Program
A young adult program in Hawaii is important for addressing the needs of this stage of life. Young adults face different challenges and have different motivations for using substances than older adults, and a young adult rehab program addresses these unique needs.Adult Program
Men and women over 18 who struggle with substance abuse can receive treatment through an adult program in Hawaii. Programs may include inpatient and/or outpatient care and typically include individual and group therapy methods.Alcoholism
Remission from alcohol use disorder is achieved through effective alcohol rehab in Hawaii. Participants learn how to cease heavy drinking and develop healthy lifestyle habits that lead to long-term sobriety.Men's Rehab
Men’s rehab in Hawaii often reduces the risk of relapse and increases treatment completion rates by giving men the opportunity to create bonds with other men who have similar challenges. They feel comfortable sharing their struggles, and continue the supportive relationships after treatment.Women's Rehab
Because women often abuse substances for different reasons than men, women’s rehab in Hawaii provides treatment that is targeted for women. Programs focus on specific trauma, stigma, bias, and gender-role issues that can affect substance use disorders among women.Opioid Treatment
Opioid rehab in Hawaii helps people recover from opioid use disorders and improve their lives. Treatment teaches participants new skills to end opioid dependence and prevent relapse. Methods include detox, inpatient, and outpatient treatment.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Cognitive behavioral therapy in Hawaii teaches people positive behaviors to replace alcohol and drug use. They learn better ways to cope with negative thoughts and emotions and challenging situations.Rational Behavior Therapy (RBT)
The backbone of rational emotive behavioral therapy in Hawaii is the ABC model. Therapists use this method to help individuals struggling with addiction alter their thinking and behavior. Individuals acknowledge the Activating event (trigger), evaluate their Beliefs (rational or irrational), and consider the Consequences (actions resulting from the beliefs about the event).Levels of Care
Accreditations

SAMHSA

CARF
State License
Insurance
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