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Transformative Mental Health Education in Paradise

Aloha Summits partners with Ce-go, who organizes, manages and provided our continuing education.

Once you registered through their website, you have access to all the event details and they will hold your CE certificates for up to seven years post evaluation.

We have also partner with the Outrigger Resorts & Spa's for welcoming place to hold our summits. 

Once the Summit is over, we encourage you to stay longer and explore all that Big Island has to offer.

The local airport is Kona International Airport. Alaska, Southwest and United are some of the airlines that provide flights into the island.

What You’ll Learn in Kona (Up to 16 APA Approved CE's)

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Should I Stay or Should I Go? Navigating Relationship Crossroads in Therapy

Employ innovative and evidence-based strategies to effectively work with couples in clinical settings. Presented by LaDonna Carey, MA

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The Creative Counselor: Therapeutic Applications of Arts and Crafts in Session

Explore the integration of creative arts as a therapeutic tool in clinical practice. Presented by Dreya Blume,MA

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Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in Culturally Diverse Groups

Understand and apply the cultural implications when working with intimate partner violence in diverse populations. Presented by Andrew Gonzalez MA. 

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Chronic Pain is Hurting My Relationship: Working With a Chronic Pain Client and/or Their Partner (and other relationships)

Address the psychological and relational impacts of chronic pain through comprehensive treatment approaches. Presented by Rick Elgersma,MA and Monique Elgersma,MA

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Helping Clients Overcome the Impact of Religious and Church Trauma

Support clients in overcoming trauma associated with church and religious experiences. Presented by Karla Lewis,MA

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Neurofeedback

Learn the fundamentals of neurofeedback and its potential benefits in clinical practice. Presented by Dr. Jessica Beac Beachkofsky.

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Imposter Syndrome

Identify and disengage from the inner critic to help clients overcome imposter syndrome.

We will be addressing this issue through a BIPOC lens. presented by Kelvin Prepah,MA

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Interactive Learning for Personal and Professional Growth

All of our trainings support cliicians to engage in experiential learning activities designed to foster personal growth, ultimately enhancing your ability to support clients.

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Our Summit Home: The Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa

We are thrilled to gather at the Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa in 2025, set on cliffs overlooking the South Pacific. Recently renovated, the hotel offers ocean, or mountain-view rooms, immersing you in the Aloha spirit. This stunning location is ideal for our CE training, offering the perfect mix of relaxation, learning, and community.

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Optional Events (additional fee)

  • Massage
  • Tarot Readings
  • Professional Photographer for headshots
  • Luau (Discounted 20% book directly with hotel)
  • Manta Ray Viewing (book directly with hotel)
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Important Information

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Discounted Room Rates

Rooms are available at a special rate of $289 per night (excluding tax). The daily resort fee is waived for our guests.

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Room Rates and Fees

Please note that room rates and fees are separate from the Summit fees and are not part of Aloha Summits.

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Extended Stay Discount

You may extend your stay at the discounted rate for up to 3 days prior to the summit and 4 days post-summit.

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Parking

Self-parking for guests is complimentary, while valet parking is available for an additional fee.

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Airport Shuttle

Please note that there is no shuttle service to or from the airport.

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Booking Code

A discount code for room reservations will be provided immediately after registration.

Craft Fairs

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Local Crafts Fair

Held on the hotel grounds every Wednesday and Saturday.

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Mini-Crafts Fair

We will also host our own mini-crafts fair outside the Summit room.

Registration

Registration is $875 for 3 days and up to 16 CE's.

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Refund Policy

  • 100% refund until August 1st (minus a $75 processing fee)
  • 50% refund from August 1st to August 30th (minus a $75 processing fee)
  • No refund after September 1st

Reach Out Today

If you have any questions or need further information about Aloha Summits, please don't hesitate to reach out. We are here to help you with registration, event details, and any other inquiries you may have.