Hika Kukita, MSW, CSWA

Hika respects clients’ autonomy and works with clients to cultivate insights and build skills so they can be adaptive and navigate feelings. She primarily works with youth and families, supporting her clients through their journey to their whole selves and a meaningful life.

Diagnoses Hika treats include:

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma/PTSD
ADHD
Relationship/Family concerns

Practices and modalities Hika uses include:

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma-Informed Care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

Hika loves human connection and she feels social work allows her to be part of someone else’s courageous journey towards where they want to be in life. Outside of work, Hika enjoys hiking, yoga, and movement of any kind, being outdoors and connecting with nature, and spending time with her loved ones, her friends, and her dog.