Psychologists in Hilo, Hawaii

39 Psychologists found in Hilo

female psychologist

Ms. Malia B Daniel, MSCP

Psychologist - Clinical
101 Aupuni St Ste 243, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-937-1339

female psychologist

Lorraine R Freedle, PH.D, LISW

Psychologist
25 Kahoa St, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-345-1726

female psychologist

Dr. Geniel Amelia Hernandez Armstrong, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
88 Kanoelehua Ave, Ste. A 204, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-933-0603

female psychologist

Stephanie Ann Dodge, PHD

Psychologist
688 Kinoole St, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-747-3445 808-443-5196

female psychologist

Henanihaupuehuehu Sayles

Psychologist - Counseling
1045 Kilauea Ave Ste A, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-935-2188

female psychologist

Oi Hing Chan, PH.D.

Psychologist
101 Aupuni Street, Suite 201, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-934-7880

female psychologist

Dr. Sandra Akiko Takamine, PH.D.

Psychologist
101 Aupuni St, Suite 118, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-963-5462

About Psychologists: Psychologist: A psychologist is an individual who is licensed to practice psychology which is defined as the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, and modification of human behavior by the application of psychological principles, methods, and procedures, for the purpose of preventing or eliminating symptomatic, maladaptive, or undesired behavior and of enhancing interpersonal relationships, work and life adjustment, personal effectiveness, behavioral health, and mental health. The practice of psychology includes, but is not limited to, psychological testing and the evaluation or assessment of personal characteristics, such as intelligence, personality, abilities, interests, aptitudes, and neuropsychological functioning; counseling, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, hypnosis, biofeedback, and behavior analysis and therapy; diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorder or disability, alcoholism and substance abuse, disorders of habit or conduct, as well as of the psychological aspects of physical illness, accident, injury, or disability; and psycheducational evaluation, therapy, remediation, and consultation. Psychological services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups and the public.

Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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