About Malia Scott, PA-C
Malia is passionate about providing compassionate mental health care, particularly for underserved communities. She is passionate about supporting LGBTQIA+ individuals and adolescents and understands the importance of creating nuanced, specialized care plans for these groups. Malia believes in listening first, ensuring her patients feel heard and valued as she collaborates with them to develop personalized treatment plans. She prioritizes honesty, clarity, and empathy and is committed to delivering exceptional mental health care across North Carolina.
Malia resides in Asheville with her husband, John, their dog, Kya, and their cats, Hazel and Binx. She enjoys volunteering with animal organizations, exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains, supporting local businesses, and traveling.
Education & Certifications
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MS) – Milligan University
Conditions Treated
- ADHD (Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder)
- Anxiety
- Autism spectrum disorder
- Bipolar disorders
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Gender-affirming mental health care
- LGBTQIA+
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Panic attacks/Disorders
- Postpartum mental health
- Psychiatry consultation
- Sleep problems
- Stress/Stress management
- Trauma/PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder)
- Women's mental health
Insurance Accepted
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