Kameron Apostol-Chinn
LCSW
Hawaii
Compassionate, practical therapy for real-life challenges
Continue with KameronAt a glance
- Credentials
- LCSW
- License
- LCSW, Hawaii / LCSW-4702
- NPI
- 1124782628
- Experience
- 7 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Hawaii
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
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- Goal focused
- Direct and practical
- Veteran aware
About Kameron
Kameron Apostol-Chinn, LCSW, helps people manage stress, anxiety, trauma, anger, sleep problems, and self-esteem struggles. He also supports career concerns and provides coaching to help clients set and reach realistic goals. Kameron writes plainly and treats changes as a skill people can learn over time.
He draws on seven years of social work and counseling experience. Kameron is an Air Force veteran and spent eleven years working in the Department of Veterans Affairs, including six years providing counseling. That background gave him regular experience with combat-related stress, readjustment challenges, nightmares, and issues that can follow sexual assault or abuse.
Kameron uses practical methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help people notice unhelpful patterns and try small, achievable changes. He also uses mindfulness skills to manage distress and solution-focused techniques to set immediate goals. Sessions aim to be direct and collaborative rather than overly technical.
He has worked with people affected by childhood trauma, including verbal, emotional, physical, and sexual abuse. His experience spans many ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, and sexual orientations. Kameron emphasizes steady effort and realistic steps toward relief and growth.
People who choose him can expect a straightforward approach that links everyday problems to practical strategies. He encourages open conversation about the past and current pressures so clients can build manageable changes over time.
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Approaches that guide online conversations
Motivational Interviewing helps people find their own reasons to change. It uses curious, nonjudgmental questions to strengthen motivation and commitment to steps that matter to the client.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact. It teaches practical skills to test unhelpful thoughts and try small behavior changes to reduce anxiety, sleep problems, and low mood.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Kameron will collaborate with each person to choose methods that fit their goals and preferences. That may mean trying different techniques and adjusting the plan as progress is made.
If you are considering online therapy, confirm which session formats are currently offered before booking. Online care can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let people use strategies learned in sessions more quickly in their daily routine. Licensed professionals tailor the structure and pace to match a client's schedule and goals. -
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Additional focus areas
Control issuesFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameMen's issuesVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressSexual assault and abuseTherapeutic approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyExperience
7+ years
Listed in
Hawaii
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Kameron help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, sleep problems, self-esteem issues, and career or coaching concerns. Additional focus areas include control issues, first responder issues, guilt and shame, men's issues, veteran and armed forces issues, multicultural concerns, post-traumatic stress, and sexual assault and abuse.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His style is straightforward and collaborative. He uses practical conversations to identify patterns and set small, achievable goals.
What is his professional background?
Kameron has seven years of counseling and social work experience and is an Air Force veteran. He spent eleven years working with the Department of Veterans Affairs, including six years providing counseling.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
He is listed as Kameron Apostol-Chinn, LCSW, and practices in Hawaii.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin a counseling relationship with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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