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Philip T. Griffin, Ph.D.
Mollie Wallick Professor
Chief of Psychology

LSUHSC DePaul Camous
1035 Calhoun Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70118
Phone: (504) 896-2655
Fax: (504) 568-6001
pgriff@lsuhsc.edu

Degree:       

PhD - Clinical Psychology University of South Carolina 1975
Internship - Indiana University Medical School, Department of Psychiatry 
 

Biography:

Dr. Griffin was awarded the Diplomate in Clinical Psychology from the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) in 1987 and  became a Fellow of the Academy of Clinical Psychology in 1994.  He was President of the Louisiana Psychological Association in 1993 and received the Distinguished Career Award  from the Louisiana Psychological Association in 1995.   Dr. Griffin was again elected President of the LPA in 2010.

Dr. Griffin’s clinical activity has focused on seriously disturbed adult populations primarily on inpatient psychiatry units.  For over twenty years as Tulane faculty, Dr. griffin was a staff psychologist and director of psychological services at charity Hospital of new Orleans, the primary teaching hospital for both LSU and Tulane before Hurricane Katrina.

Currently Dr. Griffin is a staff psychologist and director of psychology at LSU Behavioral Health Center-DePaul Campus and he serves as psychologist/neuropsychologist at the LSUHSC HIV Outpatient  Program (HOP).
 

Clinical Interests:

Severe psychopathology, Inpatient psychiatric care, Neuropsychology, HIV/AIDS issues

Recent Publications:

Griffin, P.T. (2010).Posttraumatic stress response to HIV diagnosis can impact medication adherence. HIV Clinician, 22-2. 1-3. 
Griffin, P.T. & Gerhardstein, K. (2010). Cognitive testing in HIV/AIDS: A case for early assessment. HIV Clinician, 22-4, 6-9.