Summary

Dr. Malia Kent, DNP, PMHNP-BC is a board certified mental health professional dedicated to providing excellent psychiatric services in the state of Florida and New York via telehealth. She also offers some in-person availability in the Orange City, FL area. As the founder of East Coast Mental Health, Malia ensures that she brings compassion, empowerment, and devotion to patient care. With eighteen years of experience in the medical field, Malia has experience ranging from pediatric care, to psychiatry, to being a paramedic. This experience, in conjunction with her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) allow her to diagnose and treat a variety of mental health conditions effectively. Malia commonly treats:Substance Use and AddictionAnxietyBipolar disorderDepressionADD/ADHDEating disordersOCDPanic disordersPTSD, and more. Malia studied under some of the best psychiatric professionals, and is excited to bring her experience to patients within Florida. While she is currently licensed in Florida and New York, she is actively working to expand. Malia believes that optimal care is delivered through shared decision-making. Ending the stigma is her mission. She believes a good quality of life starts with good mental health.Schedule an appointment with Dr. Malia Kent today!
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) at Frontier Nursing University
  • 4 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

East Coast Mental Health

864 Saxon Blvd Ste 38-BOrange City, FL 32763
MonClosed
Tue10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Orange City , FLKISSIMMEE , FLNew Port Richey , FLHollywood , FL
Med School: DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) at Frontier Nursing University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Malia Kent, DNP, PMHNP-BC

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Cenpatico
  • Cigna
  • Florida Health Care Plans
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Simply Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Malia Kent, DNP, PMHNP-BC has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Malia Kent, DNP, PMHNP-BC has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Community Psychiatry
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Nurse Practitioner

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Malia Kent, DNP, PMHNP-BC holds an active medical license in the state of Florida. They are board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Medical License

Doctor of Nursing with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) at Frontier Nursing University.

NPI Number

Dr. Malia Kent, DNP, PMHNP-BC's NPI number is 1255157939.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Malia Kent, DNP, PMHNP-BC accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Malia Kent, DNP, PMHNP-BC's office located?
Dr. Malia Kent, DNP, PMHNP-BC's office is located at 864 Saxon Blvd Ste 38-B, Orange City, FL, 32763.
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