Malia Scott, LPC Associate supervised by Dr. Black

Malia Scott has a Master’s of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lubbock Christian university and is in the process of completing her Sex Therapy certification through Sexual Health Alliance, working toward AAESECT certification. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate supervised by Dr. Nicole Black, PhD, LPC-S, LCDC, RPT and is working toward an independent licensure. 

Malia has clinical experience working with individuals and couples that have experiences anxiety, depression, bi-polar disorder, relational trauma, narcissistic abuse, sexual trauma, sexual shape, desire discrepancy, obsessive compulsive sexual behavior (OCSB)/problematic sexual behavior/sex “addiction, pelvic pain, Peyronie’s disease, painful intercourse, low and high libido issues, low/no sex relationships, consent issues, religion and sexuality issues, porn issues, orgasm difficulties, erectile difficulties, premature and delayed ejaculation, arousal guilt/anxiety arousal, LGBTQIA+ issues, erotic exploration w/in relationships, BDSM, kink, monogamy issues and consensual non-monogamy (open & polyamorous relationships). Malia also has experience working with creatives, HSPs (highly sensitive people) and high profile clients (attorneys, doctors, and C-level executives). 

Malia is a certified Prepare/Enrich facilitator and has experience working with individuals and couples that are contemplating marriage through premarital education & counseling and is registered with the Twogether in Texas program. Malia also sees individuals and couples navigating the divorce process (both during and after). She is trained in somatic therapy, trauma therapy, sex & relationship therapy, neuroscience, interpersonal neurobiology, attachment theory, Prepare/Enrich premarital and marriage assessments, narcissistic abuse recovery, yoga, meditation, tantra, hypnosis and past-life regression hypnosis. 

Malia’s passion and specialty is helping people in relationships with self and others. Healthy relationships are the bedrock for having a healthy, fulfilling, harmonious long life. Her multifaceted approach to individuals and couple’s therapy is compassionate, non-judgmental, all-inclusive, integrative and holistic. She currently works with individuals ages 18 and up and accepts private pay. 

Malia is available for sessions on Mondays and Wednesdays during the day by appointment. She sees clients at our South Lubbock location, located at 2507 79th St., Suite B. If you would like to learn more about the rigorous training that LPC-Associates experience, you can learn more here. 

Malia also offers Discernment Therapy for Couples on the Brink of Divorce (1-5 sessions): 

$275 - 1st 120 min. session

$200/90 min. session - (remaining 5 sessions)

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:

- Baptiste Yoga & Leadership Development, Level 1 & 2, 200 hour training

- Landmark Worldwide Personal & Professional Development

- Samudra Global School of Living Yoga w/ Shiva Rea, 300 hour training

- Clinical Hypnosis/PastLife Regression Hypnosis (American School of Hypnosis)

- Healing Trauma Summit, June 2018

- Fundamental Differences Between Developmental and Shock Trauma with Innovative Interventions with Dr. Peter Levine

- Intensive Trauma Treatment Course w/ Bessel van der Kolk, July 2018

- Intro to Internal Family Systems Intensive w/ Dr. Richard Schwartz & Dr. Frank Anderson, October 2018

- - - - The Essentials of IFS for Trauma, Anxiety, Depression & More w/ Dr. Frank Anderson

- - - - IFS Overview

- - - - Access to internal healing resources

- - - - In-depth overview of why IFS works

- - - - The Process to Permanent Healing

- - - - IFS Systems Step-by-Step w/ Dr. Richard Schwartz

- - - - From Emotion to Integration: Clinical Demonstrations and Commentary

- - - - Q&A w/ Dr. Richard Schwartz

- - - - The Myth of Unitary Self: A Dialogue on the Multiplicity of the Mind

- - - - IFS for Complex Trauma

- - - - IFS In-session: Getting Permission from the Part w/ Dr. Frank Anderson

- - - - IFS in-session: Working from the Anxious Part

- - - - Inner Game of Psychotherapy w/ Dr. Richard Schwartz

- Intro to Neuro Affective Relational Model, December 2018

- Somatic Experiencing (Professional Training & Development at YWCA, Internship)

- Sexual Health Alliance - Sex Therapy Certification in progress… (AASECT-accredited)

- - - - Science of Fantasy & Desire with Justin Lehmiller, Ph.D. (Conference)

- - - - Somatic Sex Therapy w/ Dr. Chris Donaghue (May 2019) (Conference)

- - - - Sexual Liberation and Somatics

- - - - Importance of Touch

- - - - The Sex and Body Negativity Complex

- - - - Pelvis, Breathing, Movement, and Authenticity

- - - - Sex as Medicine: Sex Addictions and Dysfunctions

- - - - The Nervous System

- - - - Neurology: Sex, The BodyMind and Touch

- - - - The Practitioners Soma

- - - - Sex, Principles, Key Terms, Theory, and Treatment Goals

- - - - Process group & clinical discussion

- - - - Monogamish: Flexible Relationships w/ Dr. Elisabeth Sheff (Conference)

- - Suicide Prevention Training w/ Amanda Jepson, LPC, CST

- Working w/ Sexual Trauma, Peter Levine & Dr. Diane Poole Heller webinar (April-June 2019)

- Prepare & Enrich Pre-Marital & Marriage Assessment Facilitator training

- Narcissist Abuse & Gaslighting Summit, Jan 2022

- Intro to PACT w/ Stan Tatkin PsyD, MFT, Feb 2022

- Relational Life Therapy (Couples Therapy) Level 1 & 2

- Couples & Sex Therapy Certification (Integrative Sexy Therapy Institute) "in-progress"