Dr. Clifton S. Mixon received his undergraduate and masters degrees from Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge and Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, respectively. He received a doctor of philosophy in child and adolescent clinical psychology from Ohio University in Athens. His internship and fellowship, both specializing in pediatric 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 has been on staff at Ochsner since 2019. Dr. Mixons expertise is in treating children and adolescents with acute, chronic, or recurring medical problems; and providing affirming care to gender-diverse youth. He is the Interim Section Head for Pediatric Psychology at Ochsner. 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