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Katherine Otero, MS

Katherine Otero, MS

Psychotherapist
NY
Katherine (Kathy) Otero is an LLMHC working under the supervision of Joshua Levitt, LMHC. Kathy earned her Master's in mental health counseling from Mercy College. She has experience working with adolescents, children and adults with anxiety, depression, and individuals in crisis. Kathy provides an empathetic and non-judgmental space for clients to open up and believes that therapy is a joint effort between herself and the client. She utilizes an eclectic approach centered around each individual’s needs and desired outcome utilizing CBT, person centered therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. As a previous first responder and veteran, Kathy also understands the unique needs and culture of these environments and the impact that they have on not only the individual but the family as well. She knows of the importance of having a positive relationship with a therapist and one who understands the culture to help foster trust and communication in the therapeutic environment.
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

3.91

Average wait time

2.75

Bedside manner

3.50

About Katherine Otero

Focus areas

Adolescent / Teen Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Stress
Adult Psychotherapy
Childhood Trauma
Therapy
Anxiety
Depression

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Art Therapy
Compassion Focused
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Culturally Sensitive

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Katherine Otero

Katherine (Kathy) Otero is an LLMHC working under the supervision of Joshua Levitt, LMHC. Kathy earned her Master's in mental health counseling from Mercy College. She has experience working with adolescents, children and adults with anxiety, depression, and individuals in crisis. Kathy provides an empathetic and non-judgmental space for clients to open up and believes that therapy is a joint effort between herself and the client. She utilizes an eclectic approach centered around each individual’s needs and desired outcome utilizing CBT, person centered therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. As a previous first responder and veteran, Kathy also understands the unique needs and culture of these environments and the impact that they have on not only the individual but the family as well. She knows of the importance of having a positive relationship with a therapist and one who understands the culture to help foster trust and communication in the therapeutic environment.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues
Depression
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Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Mercy University, Master's in Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1801302443

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
3.91
Wait time
2.75
Bedside manner
3.50
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Canceled multiple times without explanation.. I genuinely am trying to seek help and this is very unprofessional
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Ms Kathy is amazing and so down to earth everyone deserves someone like her!
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Katherine was understandably patient with me, I appreciate it !
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SHE IS STILL HAVING PEOPLE (CRISIS LINE) CALLING ME. JUST BECAUSE I CANCELLED THERAPY SESSIONS WITH HER BECAUSE SHES A TERRIBLE THERAPIST. DOES NOT MEAN I AM IN CRISIS. PLEASE MAKE IT STOP. THEY ARE CALLING ME FROM DIFFERENT NUMBERS.
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Katherine Otero generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Katherine Otero's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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What are common reasons for patients to see Katherine Otero?

Katherine Otero frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Katherine Otero on their profile.

What languages does Katherine Otero speak?

Katherine Otero speaks English.

How do patients rate Katherine Otero in reviews?

11 patients have reviewed Katherine Otero. The overall rating for this doctor is 3.91/5. They have a 3.5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 2.75/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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