Our Providers

 Dr. Valaria Scott is the owner, CEO, and President of Hope Anger Management. Valaria received her Doctorate in Theology from Bible College, master's in human services, master's in social work, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Argosy University, and associate in arts from Midlands Technical College. Dr. Scott has held positions at State Hospitals, Richland County School District, Lexington/Richland District Five, Barrow County Public Schools, Gwinnett County Public Schools and Rockdale County Jail. She's a member of The National Society of Leadership and Success. Dr. Scott also on the school council board. Today, Valaria is a mentor at Barrow County Public Schools and is a volunteer in her community for several youth programs. Her passion is to make a difference in life of people. Valaria developed her Anger Management and social skills curriculum from her personal life experiences and working with citizens.

Dr. Scott holds certifications as an Anger Resolution Therapist (CART), Family Violence Facilitator, Juvenile Sexual Offender Counselor, Life Coach, Clinical Interpretation, and applicant for Human Services Board-Certified Practitioner (HS-BCPE) and is registered in 50 states. With Valaria's optimistic attitude and determined drive to help clients overcome their anger; many lives have been touched, challenged and changed in the process. This will incorporate our slogan, Helping Overcome Personal Emotions (HOPE). Valaria believes thinking positive will align the mind, body and spirit. Valaria's approach entails genuine caring, acceptance, and non-judgmental communication.

Valaria Scott assists adolescents and adults in a variety of settings including public/private schools, and telehealth.