Kara Kotila, LICSW
Mental Health Consultant
My specialties:
- Social work
Professional interests:
- Immediate access to mental health care
- Patients of all ages
- All mental health conditions
- Virtual or in person care
Practice Philosophy: I approach my work with a person-centered framework. The foundation of my work starts with a therapeutic relationship formed with compassion, empathy, and curiosity and by supporting individuals in developing relevant, meaningful, life goals. Using a whole person care approach, I understand that goals can encompass a variety of life domains from mental health, improved access to resources, improved relationships, connection with community, and more.
Credentials
- LICSW
Specialties
- Social work
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