Danielle Hodges, Psy.D
- Position: Clinical Psychologist
- Areas of Expertise: Behavioral Health
About
Dr. Danielle Hodges, a Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.), is a licensed clinical psychologist at Kahuku Medical Center (KMC). Originally from Kauaʻi, she has extensive experience in rural communities across Hawaiʻi and Colorado. Her background includes working in integrated behavioral health care settings in Honolulu, Kaneohe, and underserved areas like Waimānalo, Molokaʻi, and Kahuku.
Dr. Hodges uses evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), with a foundation in Psychodynamic and Humanistic approaches. She collaborates with patients to set and achieve personalized goals, enhancing their overall wellness and quality of life.
Passionate about psychology, Dr. Hodges stays updated on the latest developments in psychotherapy, philosophy, neuroscience, and health. She enjoys finding creative ways to experience peace and solitude in her free time.
At KMC, she upholds the mission of "Friends and Family taking care of Friends and Family," providing a safe and confidential space for individuals to explore their thoughts and feelings.
"People often believe that working with a psychologist means we will focus on all that is wrong; however, it is by recognizing and utilizing one’s strengths and unique giftings that we clear the way for hope."
- Intervention Award
- Diversity Scholarship
- College
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Chaminade University of Honolulu
Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychologt
Honolulu, HI
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University of Hawaii - Manoa
Psychology Graduate Studies
Honolulu, HI
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Hawai'i Pacific Universiry
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Honolulu, HI
Certification -
EMDRIA Certified EMDR Therapist
Special Clinical Interests:Psychotherapeutic Treatment of Bipolar Disorder
Psychiatric Medication Adherence
Theory of Mind - Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) a Phenomenon with Therapeutic Potential