Tammy Malloy, PhD, LCSW, CSAT
Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Tammy Malloy holds a PhD in Social Work from Barry University and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) as well as a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT). With over 20 years of experience in behavioral health, Dr. Malloy specializes in trauma-informed care, family systems, and high-risk behaviors encompassing all addictive disorders. She has extensive expertise in psychometric assessments for clinical outcomes and diagnosis, with a recent focus on integrating AI technologies into mental health care.
Dr. Malloy is a published researcher, contributing to academic journals on addiction, depression, spirituality, and clinical personality pathology, and has facilitated research for more than a decade. She is a sought-after speaker, presenting at national and international conferences on substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health conditions, and high-risk sexual behaviors. Passionate about advancing the field, Dr. Malloy is dedicated to teaching, empowering others, and improving quality of life for patients and staff alike.
Articles by Tammy Malloy
- What Is The Difference Between Accelerated Resolution Therapy And EMDR
Accelerated Resolution Therapy and EMDR are two leading trauma therapies that use eye movements to help the brain heal from painful experiences. At Futures Recovery Healthcare in Tequesta, Florida, both therapies are offered within luxury residential and outpatient programs, guided by licensed, trauma informed clinicians. Clients in the RESET Luxury Mental Health Program and the MetaVida outpatient program can explore ART, EMDR, or a combination of approaches as part of individualized treatment for PTSD, trauma, anxiety, and emotional distress in a safe, private setting. - Tools for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Luxury Mental Health Care
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy gives people practical tools to understand how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are connected. At Futures Recovery Healthcare in Tequesta, Florida, CBT is delivered by licensed clinicians within luxury residential and outpatient programs. Clients in the RESET luxury mental health program and the MetaVida outpatient program learn CBT tools that support depression, anxiety, and trauma recovery while building long term coping skills in a private, trauma informed setting. - Understanding the Benefits of DBT Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, offers practical skills for people who feel overwhelmed by emotions, relationships, or past trauma. At Futures Recovery Healthcare in Tequesta, Florida, DBT is delivered within a luxury mental health treatment setting that combines comfort with clinical excellence. Through the RESET residential program and the MetaVida outpatient program, clients learn DBT skills that support emotional regulation, stability, and long term healing. - What Is a Food Addiction?
Food addiction is a behavioral condition where individuals compulsively eat, often using food to cope with emotional distress. Like other addictions, it activates the brain’s reward system, creating dependency and loss of control. Hyperpalatable foods high in sugar, fat, and salt intensify cravings, making recovery difficult without structured support. At Futures Recovery Healthcare, a luxury rehab in Florida, clinicians help clients begin dealing with food addiction through trauma-informed care, behavioral therapy, and holistic wellness programs that address both the psychological and biological roots of compulsive eating. - Mental Health Counselor vs. Psychologist: Understanding the Difference in Care
Both mental health counselors and psychologists play crucial roles in supporting emotional well-being. While they share the same goal of helping individuals heal and thrive, their training, methods, and focus areas differ significantly. Understanding these differences can guide you toward the most effective care for your needs. At Futures Recovery Healthcare, a luxury rehab in Florida, patients benefit from evidence-based therapies and a compassionate environment designed to promote balance, recovery, and lasting mental wellness through programs like RESET. - How to Tell if Someone Is Hiding an Alcohol Problem
Recognizing hidden alcohol misuse can be difficult, especially when shame or denial masks the warning signs. Knowing how to tell if someone is hiding an alcohol problem can help families intervene early and support recovery. Subtle behaviors such as secrecy, mood changes, or declining health often signal deeper dependency. At Futures Recovery Healthcare, the HERO’S Program provides compassionate, evidence-based treatment for veterans, first responders, and professionals. Our trauma-informed team offers discreet care in a luxury rehab setting, helping clients rebuild trust, stability, and long-term wellness in recovery. - Celebrating Women’s Equality Day: Two Inspiring Stories of Recovery and Resilience
Women’s Equality Day celebrates perseverance, progress, and the unbreakable strength of women. It also reminds us that empowerment includes recovery, healing, and hope. At Futures Recovery Healthcare, a luxury rehab in Florida, we honor inspiring sober women of history who have rebuilt their lives through courage and compassion. Two remarkable figures, Glennon Doyle and Nikki Myers, turned pain into purpose and proved that recovery can transform lives. Their stories show that with evidence-based care and trauma-informed support, anyone can begin again. - Understanding the Effects of Alcohol
Alcohol impacts nearly every system in the body, affecting both physical and mental health. While moderate use may seem harmless, long-term or heavy drinking can lead to serious consequences. The MetaVida Program at Futures Recovery Healthcare provides compassionate, evidence-based outpatient care for individuals seeking lasting recovery from alcohol dependence. Located on a private campus in Tequesta, Florida, MetaVida combines advanced medical treatments, holistic therapies, and trauma-informed support in a luxury setting, helping clients rebuild balance and well-being through personalized care and modern intervention. - Multiple Pathways of Recovery: Which Is Best?
Recovery is never one-size-fits-all. Each person’s journey is shaped by their unique experiences, challenges, and goals, which is why the most effective treatment embraces multiple pathways to recovery. At Futures Recovery Healthcare, a luxury rehab in Florida, the RESET Program combines evidence-based therapies, psychiatric care, and holistic wellness to create truly individualized treatment. By integrating clinical expertise with compassion and flexibility, Futures helps clients explore diverse approaches that foster lasting healing and long-term recovery across mind, body, and spirit.
