Akahai Emotional Wellness, LLC

Akahai Emotional Wellness, LLC Akahai Emotional Wellness, LLC is a group private practice for mental health counseling services in the state of Hawai'i.

Mission Statement
Our mission is to make a positive impact on the mental health, welfare, and overall happiness of those in our community. We are led by our passion for the care of others, with great respect for cultural, spiritual, and philosophical differences within our diverse community including the utmost respect for the indigenous elements. Vision Statement
We envision a world where every individual feels empowered to live with freedom, emotional balance, and inner strength. Rooted in the Spirit of Aloha, we strive to be a guiding light in mental and emotional wellness, fostering healing, resilience, and authentic connection in the lives we touch.

‼️ A demand for obedience to authority figures, institutions, & traditions stifles critical thinking and prevents the di...
04/14/2026

‼️ A demand for obedience to authority figures, institutions, & traditions stifles critical thinking and prevents the discovery of new knowledge.

Systems that often depend on blind obedience...

⚖️ Gangs/Crime Syndicates
☢️ Toxic Workplace Settings
🇷🇺 Authoritarian Governments
🚨 Law Enforcement/Military
🕍 Religious Extremism and Cults
👨‍👨‍👦‍👦 Abusive Family Members/Structures

📚 These systems are often against education, science, & any real transparency.

✂️ They also often cut off outside supports such as healthy friendships, community resources, and healthcare (especially mental healthcare).

⚠️ The goal is power and control.
And it's wrong. 📛


.What are affirmations? 🤔 Positive affirmations are short, intentional statements used to rewire our brains! 🧠 Affirmati...
04/13/2026

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What are affirmations? 🤔

Positive affirmations are short, intentional statements used to rewire our brains! 🧠

Affirmations...
1️⃣ Build self-worth
2️⃣ Challenge negative thoughts
3️⃣ Foster a positive mindset through repetition

Affirmations harness neuroplasticity to...
👉🏽 Boost mental health
👉🏽 Alleviate stress
👉🏽 Improve self-confidence

Try using affirmations in the morning 🌞, before bed 🛌, or any time you could use a positive boost!

Oh yeah, and a therapist can help you with this. 😊


💕 Self-recognition is a powerful form of validation that requires no external audience.We all need to honor our invisibl...
04/12/2026

💕 Self-recognition is a powerful form of validation that requires no external audience.

We all need to honor our invisible victories because our worth is defined by our own courage, not the judgments of others.

The moment we start caring about what other people think is the moment we stop being ourselves.

🪷 Some call this..."Living life on life's terms." It refers to accepting reality as it is.It involves... 1️⃣ Surrenderin...
04/11/2026

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Some call this...
"Living life on life's terms."

It refers to accepting reality as it is.

It involves...
1️⃣ Surrendering the need for control
2️⃣ Practicing radical acceptance
3️⃣ Focusing only on what we do have some control over... ourselves.

This mindset fosters emotional resilience, gratitude, and peace. ☮️

It aligns our expectations with the present moment. 🧘

A therapist can help you with that. 😊

⚠️ Be safe out there, Hawai'i!⚠️ "Hawaiʻi Loa kūlike kākou" translates to "All Hawaiʻi stand together." ✊🏽❤️
04/10/2026

⚠️ Be safe out there, Hawai'i!⚠️

"Hawaiʻi Loa kūlike kākou" translates to "All Hawaiʻi stand together." ✊🏽❤️

04/10/2026

Stalking isn’t always a shadow outside your window—it can be hiding in your phone, your laptop, or even a smart home device. 😳

Many survivors of abusive partners know this tactic all too well: it’s meant to keep you on edge, second-guessing every move. Stalking can look obvious (someone showing up where you are) or covert (tracking apps, hacked accounts, unwanted monitoring), and it can happen with a current, former, or even potential partner.

Knowing what counts as stalking, what signs to watch for, and what steps help (and what can make things riskier) can make a real difference—especially when you’re trying to be taken seriously and get support. 💜

What’s one safety tip you wish more people understood about stalking—or one myth you’d like to see challenged? Comment or share to help someone feel less alone. 👇

🔗 https://zpr.io/3494CD8rffw7

04/09/2026

🌋 ⚠️ EPISODE 44 OF THE CURRENT ERUPTION IN PROGRESS! ⚠️🌋

Some of our therapists may be canceling sessions today.

Mahalo for your kōkua. 🙏🏽

Kevin Faust
Clinical Director
Akahai Emotional Wellness, LLC

➡️ Friday, April 10th, 2026 is Teal Day!!Teal Day is celebrated annually on the second Friday of April! 🗓️ It is a signa...
04/09/2026

➡️ Friday, April 10th, 2026 is Teal Day!!

Teal Day is celebrated annually on the second Friday of April! 🗓️

It is a signature event of National Counseling Awareness Month dedicated to recognizing counselors' vital role in mental health. 🧠

Teal Day promotes the importance of counseling and the counseling profession.

💡 It also sheds light on the need for self-care for professionals.

Join us in wearing teal on Friday to show support & help reduce stigma in mental health counseling! 👕

➡️ It seems odd to have to say, "we believe survivors."➡️ But we hope that saying this also helps shine a light on how o...
04/09/2026

➡️ It seems odd to have to say, "we believe survivors."

➡️ But we hope that saying this also helps shine a light on how often sexual assaults get denied, ignored, or otherwise hidden.

✊🏽 We.
✊🏽 Believe.
✊🏽 Survivors.

.Have you found this to be true? 🤔 trauma
04/09/2026

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Have you found this to be true? 🤔

trauma

⚠️ The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch from Wednesday to Friday for the State of Hawai'i.
04/08/2026

⚠️ The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch from Wednesday to Friday for the State of Hawai'i.


📜 Certified! 🎓 📍Keeping up with continuing education, certifications, and recertifications is important for therapists!📍...
04/08/2026

📜 Certified! 🎓

📍Keeping up with continuing education, certifications, and recertifications is important for therapists!

📍Certifications help our clients know that the quality of their treatment is a priority here at Akahai Emotional Wellness.

📍Kevin Faust is our clinical director.

📍Kevin offers free consultations to those who may have psychological trauma symptoms or who have experienced narcissistic abuse.

📍We also have other therapists who specialize in many other areas!

📩 Reach out today!

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154 Waianuenue Avenue #11201
Hilo, HI
96721

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