Sharon Usagawa

Sharon Usagawa is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 25 years of experience helping children, adolescents, and families navigate behavioral challenges such as ADHD, oppositional defiance, and disruptive behavior. As a specialist in working with special needs populations, she focuses on Asperger's Syndrome, Intellectual Disability, Autism-related challenges, OCD, and PTSD. Her approach empowers families to overcome obstacles related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions, fostering a supportive environment where growth can occur.

Sharon offers comprehensive support for diverse special needs and mental health concerns, including personality disorders, chronic impulsivity, and school issues. She works with military families, those affected by domestic violence, and individuals dealing with grief or infertility. Her practice is inclusive of LGBTQ+ individuals, single parents, and transgender clients, ensuring culturally sensitive care for diverse families navigating complex emotional and behavioral needs.

Services are available both in-person and via online/telehealth, with a focus on individual, couple, and family therapy. Sharon accepts Medicaid, VA Community Care, and various private insurance plans, and offers pro bono services for students and licensure candidates under direct supervision. Families can contact her at (808) 419-7772 or visit her profile for more details on her specialized programs.