Matthew Malone, MD

As a Las Vegas native, Dr. Matthew Malone is passionate about helping children, adolescents, and their families achieve better mental health and live fuller, healthier lives. At Badura Clinic - Pediatric Behavioral Health, he provides evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to the unique needs, goals, and circumstances of each patient.

Dr. Malone has clinical interests in the evaluation and treatment of mood disorders, anxiety disorders, ADHD, substance use disorders, and trauma-related disorders. He particularly enjoys working on complex cases that require close collaboration among patients, families, therapists, schools, primary care providers, and other specialists. He believes that meaningful progress is often achieved through teamwork and a shared commitment to helping young people build the healthiest lives possible for themselves.

His approach to care is rooted in evidence-based medicine, cultural competence, and respect for every patient's background and experiences. While he recognizes that medications can be valuable tools in specific situations, he also believes in a holistic approach to mental health that empowers patients and families to make lifestyle changes that support long-term wellness. By addressing factors such as sleep, physical activity, stress management, relationships, and daily routines, Dr. Malone works to help patients achieve lasting improvements in their mental health and overall quality of life.

Dr. Malone is deeply committed to helping patients reach their goals, whether that means improving academic performance, strengthening relationships, managing symptoms, or building greater confidence and independence. He believes that every patient deserves individualized support and encouragement, and he takes pride in partnering with families throughout their mental health journey.

Outside of work, Dr. Malone enjoys spending time with his family and staying active through outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and playing football. He also practices meditation and mindfulness, enjoys cooking Southern dishes, and values opportunities to relax, connect with loved ones, and recharge.