KahalaMENTAL WELLNESS

HAWAIʻI · TELEHEALTH MENTAL HEALTH CARE

A little more ease.
A way forward.

You don’t have to figure it all out on your own.

Compassionate psychiatric care for children, teens, adults, and seniors throughout Hawaiʻi. Debra Kilkenny, PMHNP-BC, provides secure telehealth psychiatric evaluations, medication management, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and supportive therapy for patients ages 6 and older.

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Weekend appointments available

Debra Kilkenny, PMHNP-BC, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at Kahala Mental Wellness in Hawaiʻi
ALOHA, I’M DEBRA

Care starts with connection.

ROOM FOR ALL OF YOU

How I can help

Care is available for ADHD, focus, and concentration concerns, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and substance-use concerns.

Treatment is individualized and may include psychiatric evaluation, medication management, practical coping strategies, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and supportive therapy.

01

Psychiatric evaluations

Time to discuss your concerns, health history, and goals, and develop a plan around your needs.

02

Medication management

A collaborative approach to medication as part of your individualized treatment plan, when appropriate.

03

Cognitive behavioral therapy

CBT, supportive therapy, and practical coping strategies tailored to your needs.

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

Medical marijuana
certification evaluations

Medical marijuana certification evaluations are available for eligible Hawaiʻi patients when clinically appropriate. Certification is not guaranteed and is based on an individualized clinical assessment, applicable Hawaiʻi requirements, and an established provider-patient relationship.

MEET YOUR PROVIDER

A person beside you.
A plan made together.

Debra Kilkenny is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationally board-certified by both the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and licensed in Hawaiʻi.

She earned her Master of Science in Nursing in Psychiatric Mental Health from Hawaiʻi Pacific University.

Debra provides open-minded, compassionate, and collaborative care, combining practical coping tools, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), supportive therapy, and medication when appropriate. She works with children beginning at age 6, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout Hawaiʻi by telehealth.

Meet Debra on Headway

YOUR FIRST VISIT

What to expect

Your first appointment is a chance to discuss your concerns, health history, current medications, and goals. Together, we will develop an individualized treatment plan designed around your needs.

WHEN YOU’RE READY

Insurance and appointments

Kahala Mental Wellness works with insurance plans through Headway. Because coverage varies by plan, please use the booking link to confirm your benefits, estimated cost, and appointment availability before scheduling.

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Weekend appointments available

Crisis resources

Kahala Mental Wellness does not provide emergency or crisis services through this website. If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental-health crisis support, call 988 or text 988.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline