Scott has been a student of consciousness since his honor’s thesis on that topic at the University of Arizona in the 1970s. Following medical school, MDMA assisted psychotherapy became part of his practice before this medicine was scheduled. Scott has published four books on holistic and integrative mental health. Scott is a past President of two national medical organizations and currently teaches ketamine-assisted psychotherapy for PRATI, a non-profit. He served as a site Principal Investigator for the Phase III trial of MDMA assisted psychotherapy for PTSD, the Phase IIb study of LSD in generalized anxiety and multiple ketamine studies. Scott was the founding CEO for the Board of Psychedelic Medicine and Therapies. Scott has authored two textbooks and two books for parents. He works at Wholeness Center, a comprehensive integrative mental health clinic in Fort Collins, Colorado as a psychiatrist, acupuncturist and researcher.