Dr. Courtney Scott, MD, MAT

Dr. Courtney Scott is our Medical Director. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Loyola Marymount University, completed coursework in Business Administration at UMass Amherst, and earned his degree as a Doctor of Medicine from the Keck USC School of Medicine.

Dr. Scott is an award-winning physician. He won the AFAM/LMKU Kenneth Award in Scholarly Achievements in Psychology, as well as recognition for outstanding performance for his knowledge in internal medicine — honored three years in a row by the Keck School of Medicine at USC. He has also been recognized by the African American A-HeFT, Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, and the Obesity and Outcome in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia study for his research performances.

Dr. Scott is a board-eligible physician in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Addiction Medicine. He brings an understanding and ability to work well in busy and stressful environments to the behavioral health care industry. He has extensive knowledge of MAT protocols and is certified to have the most up-to-date information regarding Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT). He started his career early in 2010 working in internal medicine and quickly saw a need for medical professionals with the understanding and knowledge of addiction. Dr. Scott worked his way into the behavioral health care industry from 2015 to the present, and is one of the most respected medical doctors in the field thanks to his empathy toward patients and his disciplined approach to medication management.

Dr. Scott has taken the time to train his medical team to treat each patient with the utmost understanding, both clinically and medically. All clients are provided the same level of care regardless of their situation.