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Licensed Psychologist Providing Therapy and Assessments in Morristown, NJ
With over 25 years of dedicated practice, Kot Thomas PHD has established himself as a trusted provider of individualized therapy and psychological assessments. Our practice integrates the art of clinical care with the rigor of psychological science, offering tailored treatment plans for adolescents and adults facing mood disorders, anxiety, and behavioral challenges. Utilizing evidence-based approaches like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (E/RP), we prioritize creating strong therapeutic relationships to foster lasting recovery. Our comprehensive psychological assessmentsincluding evaluations for learning disabilities, ADHD, and autism spectrum disordersare designed to generate actionable insights for effective intervention.Licensed in New Jersey and New York, and holding telepsychology privileges through PSYPACT, we combine academic expertise with practical application to serve clients across diverse needs. Dr. Kots background in clinical and school psychology, alongside his research contributions and supervisory role at Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital, underscores our commitment to excellence. We emphasize transparency, collaboration, and client empowerment, ensuring every individual receives personalized care grounded in proven methodologies. Whether through telehealth or in-person sessions, our mission remains to deliver compassionate, science-driven solutions that address the unique challenges of each patient.
Services
Individual Therapy
Psychological Assessments
ADHD Assessments
Autism Spectrum Assessments
Learning Disability Assessments
Intelligence Testing
Standardized Testing Accommodations
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in clinical and school psychology.
- Our treatment plans integrate evidence-based CBT and behavioral therapies.
- We conduct comprehensive psychological assessments for accurate diagnoses.
- Telehealth services available across multiple states for accessibility.
- Our practice emphasizes personalized care and client empowerment.
Services
Individual Therapy
Dr. Kot provides individual therapy for adolescents and adults, specializing in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (E/RP). These evidence-based approaches address depression, anxiety disorders, and behavioral challenges by teaching practical coping strategies. Patients learn to apply therapeutic techniques in daily life, fostering long-term recovery through structured, goal-oriented sessions.
Psychological Assessments
Comprehensive psychological assessments evaluate cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning to inform diagnosis and treatment planning. Dr. Kot uses standardized tools to assess conditions like ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and learning disabilities, providing detailed reports with tailored recommendations for intervention and accommodations in educational or professional settings.
ADHD Assessments
ADHD assessments involve multi-hour testing sessions to differentiate ADHD from similar conditions like anxiety or learning disabilities. Dr. Kot employs contemporary instruments to evaluate attention, executive functioning, and behavioral patterns, resulting in a diagnostic report with evidence-based strategies for academic, professional, and personal success.
Autism Spectrum Assessments
These assessments identify autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities in adolescents and adults, focusing on social, communication, and behavioral challenges. Results help secure entitlements and services, with detailed reports documenting functional impairments and recommending support strategies for long-term planning and resource access.
Learning Disability Assessments
Learning disability evaluations use intelligence and academic achievement tests to identify cognitive strengths and weaknesses. Dr. Kots assessments guide remediation strategies, educational accommodations, and interventions tailored to individual needs, ensuring compliance with legal standards like IDEA and Section 504 for school or workplace support.
People
Thomas Kot
Licensed Psychologist
Kot Thomas PHD is a licensed psychologist with over 25 years of experience in clinical and school psychology. He specializes in CBT, behavior therapy, and comprehensive psychological assessments for mood disorders, ADHD, and autism spectrum conditions.
Questions
What services does Dr. Kot offer?
Dr. Kot provides individual therapy for mood and anxiety disorders, along with comprehensive psychological assessments for ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, and giftedness.
Is telehealth available?
Yes, teletherapy services are available in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and all PSYPACT participating states.
What types of psychological assessments are conducted?
Assessments include evaluations for learning disabilities, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, personality functioning, and intelligence testing for giftedness or school placement.
How long does an assessment take?
Assessments typically require 4–8 hours of face-to-face testing, often completed over multiple sessions, followed by a detailed report and feedback.
What is Dr. Kot's approach to therapy?
Dr. Kot uses evidence-based methods like CBT and behavior therapy, focusing on practical strategies to address depression, anxiety, and behavioral challenges.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact Dr. Kot via phone or email to discuss your needs and arrange an initial evaluation or assessment session.