HelpPRO: Sharon K. Usagawa, LCSW

Sharon K. Usagawa, LCSW	Last Updated: 02/11/2011


Office and Contact Information

Ho`omalie/Tranquility 970 N. Kalaheo Ave. Suite C201 Kailua, HI 96734	Phone: (808) 386-8523 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here

Sharon K. Usagawa 98-211 Pali Momi Street Suite 635 Aiea, HI 96701	Phone: (808) 386-8523 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Contact: Sharon K. Usagawa

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 8am - 5pm
Tuesday: 8am - 5pm
Wednesday: 8am - 8pm
Thursday: 8am - 8pm
Friday: 8am - 12pm
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: 9am - 1pm

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 3 Hours
Weekends: 2 Days

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Are Near Public Transportation

Can Provide Telephone Counseling

Offer Evening Office Hours

Offer Weekend Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 20

Licensing:

HI - LCSW [3144]

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)

Diplomate in Clinical Social Work (DCSW)

Qualified Clinical Social Worker (QCSW)


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: N/A
Group: $20
Family: N/A

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicaid (or equivalent state insurance): Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

Brief Phone Consultation

Community Education

Information & Referral

Initial Consultation/Evaluation

One Hour per wk for Returning Troops and Families

Insurance:

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)	Managed Health Network
Hawaii Management Alliance Association (PPO)	TRICARE
Hawaii Medical Service Association (Preferred Provider Plan)	University Health Alliance (UHA Plan 600)
Horizon Behavioral Services


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Dual Diagnosis	Parenting Issues
Addictions/Substance	Eating Disorders	Personality Disorders
Adoption/Foster Care	Education/Personal Development	Phobias
Aging	Family Dysfunction	Physical Illness/Impairment
Anger Management	Firesetting	Postpartum Depression
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Gender Identity	Pregnancy/Childbirth
Asperger's Syndrome	Grief/Loss	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Attachment Disorders	Immigration/Newcomer	Psychosomatic
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Infertility	Runaways
Behavioral Problems	Interpersonal Relationships	Self Abuse
Bipolar Disorders	Learning Disabilities	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Career/Employment Concerns	Life Transitions	Sexual Orientation
Child Abuse and Neglect	Men's Issues	Sexuality Issues
Couple or Marital Issues	Multicultural Issues	Spiritual/Religious Concerns
Depression	Neurological	Stress
Dissociative Disorders	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Trauma/PTSD
Domestic Violence	Pain Management	Women's Issues


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Children (6-12)	Seniors (60 +)
Adults (26-59)	Preschool (Under 6)	Young Adults (18-25)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Chronic Illness	Military/Veterans
AIDS/HIV+	Disabled	Obese or Overweight
Biracial	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Offenders/Perpetrators
Brain/Head Injured	Gifted	Step Families
Cancer Patients	Grandparents	Transgendered
Caregivers	Interracial Families/Couples	Twins
Children of Divorce


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Advocacy	Focusing	Parent Guidance
Behavioral	Gestalt	Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Behavioral Medicine	Holistic	Play Therapy
Case Management	Humanistic	Prevention
Coaching	Information and Referral	Psycho-Educational
Cognitive/Behavioral	Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)	Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Contemplative	Intervention (Alcohol, Drug, Gambling Addiction, etc.)	Psychodynamic
Crisis Intervention	Jungian	Relational
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)	Long-Term	Satir
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)	Mediation	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Ericksonian	Meditation/Relaxation	Social Support
Existential Psychotherapy	Narrative Therapy	Systemic
Expressive Therapy	Outreach	Thought Field Therapy (TFT)
Feminist

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Group	Peer Support
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Individual	Supervision/Consultation
Family Systems


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Buddhist

Christian

LDS/Mormon

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Hispanic	Pacific Islander
Asian	Native American	Portuguese


Professional Associations

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

Groups


My Kuleana (Responsibility)

Court-referred or self-referred. Focus on understanding one's own potential and responsibility for owning our own emotions, learning to live in healthier emotions and applying it in relationships.

Group Focus:

Anger Management
Domestic Violence - Perpetrators
Stress

Group Status:
Group Type:

Forming
Educational

Member Age:

Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)

Member Gender:

Male

Location:	Kailua, HI 96734
Phone:	(808) 386-8523

Meeting Day:	Wednesday
Meeting Time:	Evening
Meeting Frequency:	Weekly


Having It All Without Losing Your Cool

A Women's group designed to teach and support women in managing their various, sometimeas all-encompassing roles and responsibilities in the home and at work settings, with a healthy flair.

Group Focus:

Women's Issues
Stress
Parenting Issues

Group Status:
Group Type:

Forming
Educational

Member Age:

Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)

Member Gender:

Female

Location:	Kailua Kailua, HI 96744
Phone:	(808) 386-8523

Meeting Day:	Sunday
Meeting Time:	Morning
Meeting Frequency:	Every Other Week


Come Live in Aaah . . loha

A small group designed to help individuals decrease, manage and/or eliminate anxiety/depression/phobia symptoms to live a healthier, happier, more emotionally enriching life.

Group Focus:

Anxiety/Panic Disorders
Depression
Phobias

Group Status:
Group Type:

Forming
CBT

Member Age:

Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)

Member Gender:

Any

Location:	Kailua Kailua, HI 96734
Phone:	(808) 386-8523

Meeting Day:	Wednesday
Meeting Time:	Morning
Meeting Frequency:	Weekly