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Keanimaikalani Hueu

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Keanimaikalani Hueu, LMFT

Hawaii

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Relationships and Anger

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Key details

  • CredentialsLMFT
  • LicenseLMFT, Hawaii / MFT-602
  • NPI1427401264
  • Experience7 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationHawaii

About

  • Client-centered approach
  • Mindfulness practices
  • Solution-focused goals

About Keanimaikalani

Keanimaikalani Hueu is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Hawaii with seven years of clinical experience. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship and family problems, parenting strains, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, mood challenges such as depression and bipolar, ADHD, and related concerns. She also works on issues like jealousy, control struggles, blended family adjustments, and social anxiety.

Hueu was born and raised on Oahu and attended college in Eastern Oregon. That life path shaped her appreciation for many cultures and ways of living. She aims to make people feel comfortable being themselves in sessions. She describes her work as person-centered, meaning the client is treated as the expert in their own life.

Her practical approach draws on client-centered methods alongside mindfulness exercises and motivational interviewing strategies. She also uses solution-focused ideas to help set clear goals and move toward them. In sessions she often combines talk with hands-on activities and experiential techniques.

Sessions focus on what the client wants to change. She listens for patterns in relationships, family dynamics, and daily routines that keep problems repeating. Then she works with the client to identify small, testable steps to try between sessions and to build new habits that reduce reactivity and improve communication.

Her background in family work means she has experience talking through different viewpoints and helping people rebuild trust after conflict. People who want direct, practical steps for managing anger, improving connection, or coping with life changes may find this approach useful.

How sessions work

How her approaches work in online therapy

Client-centered therapy focuses on the client as the expert in their own life and uses attentive listening and reflective questions to clarify what the client wants to change. It helps with relationship concerns, anger, and decision points by centering the client's priorities.

Mindfulness therapy teaches simple attention practices and grounding exercises. These techniques can reduce reactivity, lower stress in heated moments, and improve awareness of bodily signals tied to anger or anxiety.

Motivational interviewing supports people who feel stuck about change. It uses guided questions to uncover personal reasons for change and to build motivation for small, practical steps that fit daily life.

Figuring out the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to identify goals and then try methods that match those goals and the client's preferences. That can mean adjusting the plan over several sessions as needs become clearer.

Confirm current session options before booking so you know which formats are available. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, shorten check-in visits when needed, or avoid travel time. It also allows continuing contact when life changes make in-person visits difficult.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issues

Also works with

Trauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

Blended family issuesControl issuesDivorce and separationFamily problemsForgivenessJealousySocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Listed in

Hawaii

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family problems, parenting concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, mood issues like depression and bipolar, ADHD, and related areas such as jealousy and control issues.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is person-centered and practical. She listens for what matters to the client, then uses mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused steps to move forward.

How much experience does she have?

She has seven years of clinical experience working with individuals, couples, and families in a range of concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in Hawaii.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she take clients outside the United States?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

Cost varies with location. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What do I need to do to begin working with her?

Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.

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