PAMELA HAYES MALKOFF, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, ATR-BC is a licensed therapist in the states of Georgia, California, Florida, and Rhode Island. She is also a Registered and Board Certified Art Therapist. Her specialties include: alcohol and drug addictions, relationships, families and parenting, depression and anxiety, grief, LGBTQ, gender identity, open-relationships and sexuality. 

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With over 30 years of experience, Pamela Hayes Malkoff has brought the healing power of art therapy to a wide range of settings—including schools, hospitals, prisons, foster care, residential treatment centers, and private practice. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, she is the founder of Hayes Art Therapy, a private practice dedicated to supporting the LGBTQ+ community through a unique integration of psychotherapy and creative expression.

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Pamela is also an internationally recognized facilitator of wellness workshops and retreats. She has led transformative programs at the legendary Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California, as well as in inspiring locations such as Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and Hawaii. A sought-after keynote speaker, she shares her expertise on creativity, healing, and personal growth with audiences around the world.

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She has taught art therapy at leading institutions including Philips Graduate University, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), and The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. In addition to her clinical work and teaching, she is a published author and respected voice in the field of art therapy and mental health.

Ms. Malkoff Hayes has a Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts from Parsons School of Design in New York, NY and Otis/Parsons in Los Angeles, CA and a Graduate Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and Art Therapy from The Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont, CA

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Pertinent license #s:

-Georgia LPC013381

 

-California LMFT 46565

-Rhode Island LMHC 00113

-Art Therapy Board Certification 97-055

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Pamela on The Teacher As... Podcast

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Pamela on The Fit Food Junkies Podcast

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