Kotia Whitaker, LMFT

Kotia Whitaker, LMFT

Psychotherapist
1777 NE Interstate 410 Loop, Ste 825, Alamo Heights, TX
Kotia earned a bachelor’s degree in Biology with a minor in Psychology from University of Texas at San Antonio and a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Our Lady of the Lake University. Kotia grew up as a military dependent and as an Army Veteran had the privilege of serving combat tours in the Middle East. As a systems therapist Kotia understands the significance of a healthy relationship. He strives to build a therapeutic relationship by creating a safe environment filled with compassion, respect and dignity so people can heal, be strengthened by adversity and live life to the fullest. Kotia focuses on adolescents, adults, families and couples coping with concerns including depression, anxiety, divorce, life transition issues, trauma, adjustment to other adverse life events and unhealthy boundaries. He incorporates an eclectic approach to therapy and draws from SFT, CBT, DBT, family systems, brief strategic and structural therapies. He has worked in a variety of settings including a private practice under the supervision of a clinical psychologist, community counseling clinic serving diverse populations, Bible-based private practice, sexual assault and trauma treatment center and children-adolescent outpatient behavioral clinic.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.00

Bedside manner

4.00

About Kotia Whitaker

Focus areas

Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness
Childhood Trauma
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Family Systems

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kotia Whitaker

Kotia earned a bachelor’s degree in Biology with a minor in Psychology from University of Texas at San Antonio and a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Our Lady of the Lake University. Kotia grew up as a military dependent and as an Army Veteran had the privilege of serving combat tours in the Middle East. As a systems therapist Kotia understands the significance of a healthy relationship. He strives to build a therapeutic relationship by creating a safe environment filled with compassion, respect and dignity so people can heal, be strengthened by adversity and live life to the fullest. Kotia focuses on adolescents, adults, families and couples coping with concerns including depression, anxiety, divorce, life transition issues, trauma, adjustment to other adverse life events and unhealthy boundaries. He incorporates an eclectic approach to therapy and draws from SFT, CBT, DBT, family systems, brief strategic and structural therapies. He has worked in a variety of settings including a private practice under the supervision of a clinical psychologist, community counseling clinic serving diverse populations, Bible-based private practice, sexual assault and trauma treatment center and children-adolescent outpatient behavioral clinic.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $120 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $120 for 60 minutes

    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
    New Patient Visit

    Office location

    Kotia Whitaker, LMFT also offers online video visits for patients
    Taylor Counseling Group: Alamo Heights (In Person)
    1777 NE Interstate 410 Loop, Ste 825, Alamo Heights, TX 78217

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • Our Lady of the Lake University, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy
    • The University of Texas at San Antonio (Bachelor's)

    NPI number

    1639717101

    Patient reviews

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    Overall rating
    5.00
    Wait time
    4.00
    Bedside manner
    4.00
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    Kotia Whitaker has 2 office locations, including in Alamo Heights and Dallas, view full addresses on Kotia Whitaker's profile.

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

    What languages does Kotia Whitaker speak?

    Kotia Whitaker speaks English.

    How do patients rate Kotia Whitaker in reviews?

    1 patients have reviewed Kotia Whitaker. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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