Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Clinical Psychologist in Honolulu
With over two decades of dedicated service to Hawaii's behavioral and mental health communities, I am a practical, interactive, and culturally sensitive therapist, counselor, and consultant. As a licensed Clinical Psychologist with a subspecialty in Marriage and Family Therapy, my approach combines evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, ACT, Family Systems, and Person-Centered Therapies to provide tailored support for individuals, couples, and families. My practice emphasizes client strengths, aiming to foster resolve, clarity, and life balance through a blend of conventional and alternative therapeutic models.Currently serving as a Primary Care Health Psychologist at Kaiser Permanente-Hawaii, I also contribute to mental health evaluations for state programs and mentor future professionals as an adjunct professor. My clinical expertise spans diverse populations, including military personnel, trauma survivors, and marginalized communities, reflecting a commitment to accessible, culturally informed care.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Family Therapy
Stress Management
Psychological Assessment
Trauma Therapy
Depression Treatment
Behavioral Health Consultations
Group Therapy
Psychoeducation
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in Hawaii's mental health field.
- Our practice combines evidence-based therapies with cultural sensitivity.
- We provide accessible telehealth services for remote and homebound clients.
- Our team includes a licensed Clinical Psychologist and Marriage and Family Therapist.
- We specialize in trauma, military life challenges, and marginalized populations.
Services
Individual Therapy
Tailored one-on-one therapy sessions address mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using evidence-based methods, I help clients build resilience, improve coping strategies, and achieve personal growth through a supportive, nonjudgmental environment.
Couples Counseling
Specialized therapy for couples navigating communication issues, infidelity, or relationship conflicts. Techniques like Emotionally Focused Therapy and Gottman Method strengthen connections, rebuild trust, and foster healthier relationship dynamics for long-term stability.
Stress Management
Comprehensive stress management programs teach practical skills to identify stressors and implement coping strategies. Through mindfulness, lifestyle adjustments, and cognitive-behavioral techniques, clients learn to reduce chronic stress and improve overall well-being.
Psychological Assessment
Thorough psychological evaluations diagnose conditions like depression, anxiety, and trauma-related disorders. These assessments guide personalized treatment plans, ensuring accurate diagnosis and effective intervention strategies for individuals across all life stages.
Trauma Therapy
Specialized trauma-informed care addresses PTSD and complex trauma through evidence-based modalities like EMDR and Cognitive Processing Therapy. The focus is on creating safety, processing traumatic memories, and restoring emotional stability for survivors.
People
Alfred A. Sison
Clinical Psychologist / Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Clinical Psychologist with 20+ years of experience in Hawaii. Specializes in trauma, military life challenges, and culturally sensitive care. Holds dual licensure in psychology and marriage and family therapy.
Questions
How can therapy help with stress management?
Therapy identifies stress triggers and teaches coping strategies like mindfulness, lifestyle adjustments, and cognitive-behavioral techniques to reduce chronic stress and improve well-being.
Do you offer online therapy sessions?
Yes, HIPAA-compliant telehealth sessions are available for remote clients, including those in rural areas or with mobility challenges, ensuring flexible and confidential care.
What mental health conditions do you treat?
We treat depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and stress-related disorders using evidence-based therapies tailored to individual needs and cultural backgrounds.
Are services covered by insurance?
Check with your provider for mental health benefits. We accept out-of-network coverage, and payment options include private pay for those without insurance.
What is your approach to couples counseling?
We use evidence-based methods like Emotionally Focused Therapy to improve communication, rebuild trust, and resolve conflicts through structured, goal-oriented sessions.
