Dr. Clifton S. Mixon is the Section Head of Pediatric Psychology at Ochsner Hospital for Children. He has been at Ochsner since 2019. His expertise is in treating children and adolescents with acute, chronic, or recurring medical problems; behavioral health integration into primary care; and providing affirming care to gender-diverse youth. Dr. Mixon received his undergraduate and masters degrees from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge and Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, respectively. He received a Doctorate of Philosophy in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology from Ohio University in Athens. His residency and fellowship, both specializing in Pediatric (Clinical Health) Psychology, were completed at the Childrens Hospital of Orange County in California. Dr. Mixon is licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Examiners of Psychologists and Mississippi Board of Psychology. Outside of his work at Ochsner, he is the Co-Chair of the Louisiana Psychological Associations Legislative Committee.

Internship

Children's Hospital of Orange County
Field of Study: Clinical Psychology w/Pediatric Psychology

Fellowship

Children's Hospital of Orange County

Children's Hospital of Orange County
Field of Study: Clinical Psychology w/Pediatric Psychology

Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System
Field of Study: Behavioral Medicine & Health Psychology