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Justin T. Carreras, PhD

Pediatric Psychology
Accepting New Patients
Justin T. Carreras, PhD
4.9 of 5 Stars
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Justin T. Carreras, PhD

Pediatric Psychology
Accepting New Patients
Primary Location
1315 Jefferson Highway
Jefferson, LA 70121

Biography

Justin Carreras, PhD, specializes in clinical child and adolescent psychology at Ochsner Health. Dr. Carreras received his doctoral and master's degrees in psychology from Tulane University in New Orleans. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of New Orleans. He completed his internship at Momentous Institute in Dallas, and he completed his fellowship in pediatric psychology at Ochsner. Dr. Carreras is licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Examiners of Psychologists and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2020. He has a special clinical interest in working with children and adolescents with somatic symptoms and functional impairment (such as functional pain and functional neurological symptoms), as well as helping patients with diabetes and inflammatory bowel disease adjust to new diagnoses and adhere with their treatment plans. Dr. Carreras enjoys watching New Orleans Saints football in his free time.

Education and Training

Graduate School

Tulane University
Field of Study: Psychology

Tulane University
Field of Study: MS Psychology

Internship

Momentous Institute
Field of Study: Psychology

Fellowship

Ochsner Children's Hospital
Field of Study: Pediatric Psycology

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November 2024

Dr. Justin is the absolute best. My daughter loves him and feels so comfortable talking to him. He deserves a raise - he is the literal best.