Experience, insight, and a commitment to relieving suffering.

For more than five decades, Dr. Gary L. Malone has brought science-based psychiatric care and genuine personal attention to patients across the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex and throughout Texas via telehealth.

50+

Years of Experience

Board Certified

20

Years recognized by Texas Monthly

DFW

In-person DFW care · Telehealth across Texas

Biography

A career shaped by rigorous training and compassionate care.

Dr. Gary L. Malone is a psychiatrist whose practice is grounded in the belief that thoughtful, individualized treatment can relieve suffering and help people build fuller, more satisfying lives. He has spent more than fifty years caring for patients with a wide range of psychiatric, addiction, and relational concerns.

Board Certified in General Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Dr. Malone is also Board Certified in Psychoanalysis. His work combines medication management and psychotherapy with the clinical perspective that comes from decades of direct patient care.

Dr. Malone received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. He later completed psychiatric residency training at Timberlawn Psychiatric Hospital, where he served as Chief Resident during his fourth year, and completed his psychoanalytic training through the Dallas Psychoanalytic Institute.

Credentials & Academic Roles

Clinical depth, kept current through teaching and leadership.

Dr. Malone provides comprehensive, evidence-based psychiatric care for a wide range of mental health and addiction conditions. Every treatment plan is tailored to the individual.

Board Certified in General Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Board Certified in Addiction Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Board Certified in Psychoanalysis
Adjunct Professor at UT Southwestern
Senior Teaching Analyst at the Dallas Psychoanalytic Institute
Graduate of the Dallas Psychoanalytic Institute
Academic Appointment
Adjunct Professor
UT Southwestern
Professional Recognition
Super Doctors Hall of Fame
Recognized by Texas Monthly
Professional Distinction
Distinguished Fellow
The APA's highest membership honor, recognizing a lifetime of contributions to clinical excellence, teaching, scholarship, leadership, or service.
Patient Recognition
Performs Thorough Exams
Recognized by U.S. News & World Report for thorough examinations and attentive, individualized care.

Credentials & Academic Roles

Built on study, service, and sustained patient care.

Medical Education
University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine
Earned his medical degree before beginning a long career in psychiatric care.
Residency & Psychoanalysis
Timberlawn Psychiatric Hospital & Dallas Psychoanalytic Institute
Completed residency training at Timberlawn, served as Chief Resident in his fourth year, and completed psychoanalytic training in Dallas.
2019 Recognition
Recipient, Psychiatric Excellence Award
Honored by the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians for psychiatric excellence.
Today
Private Practice, Teaching, and Analysis
Continues to care for patients in Grapevine while serving as an Adjunct Professor at UT Southwestern and a Senior Teaching Analyst at the Dallas Psychoanalytic Institute.

Media & Books

Public education beyond the office.

Dr. Malone has shared his clinical perspective through print, radio, television, and accessible writing for general audiences.

Selected Media Mentions

His expertise has been sought for thoughtful, practical context on psychiatry, psychodynamic treatment, and recovery.

Cosmopolitan
Regular expert and contributor offering psychiatric perspective for a broad audience.
Newsweek
Quoted as a psychiatric expert in the August 2006 issue.
Broadcast
Media
Media consultant and expert resource for numerous television and radio programs.

Books by Dr. Malone

Accessible guides to family and relationship patterns.

What's Wrong With My Family Book Cover
Published 2013
What’s Wrong With My Family?
And How to Live Your Best Life Anyway offers a practical, hopeful guide to understanding family patterns and making healthier choices despite difficult family dynamics.
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Five Keys for Understanding Men Book Cover
Published 1999
Five Keys for Understanding Men
A Woman’s Guide explores five principles intended to help readers better understand common patterns in male behavior.
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Take the First Step

When you are ready, we are here to talk.

To discuss an appointment or learn whether Dr. Malone’s practice may be right for you, call the office directly.

Dr. Gary L. Malone, MD

Psychiatrist · Grapevine, Texas

Board-certified psychiatrist providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health and addiction care in person across DFW and by telehealth throughout Texas.

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