Darren M. Strother
PhD, MP • Licensed Clinical Neuropsychologist and Medical Psychologist
About
At the intersection of neuroscience and psychology stands Dr. Darren M. Strother, a licensed Clinical Neuropsychologist and Medical Psychologist whose expertise spans a wide array of neurological and developmental conditions. With a practice rooted in Lafayette, LA since 2006, Dr. Strother brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his assessments of complex neuropsychological disorders.
Dr. Strother's educational background is as impressive as it is comprehensive. He holds a Master's degree in experimental psychology from The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, a PhD in clinical psychology from The University of Mississippi, and a Master's degree in clinical psychopharmacology. His training includes a one-year internship at Baylor College of Medicine, focusing on neuropsychology, followed by a two-year fellowship in neuropsychology at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, TX.
As a Medical Psychologist licensed through the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners, Dr. Strother combines his neuropsychological expertise with an understanding of psychopharmacology, offering a unique perspective in his assessments. His areas of specialization encompass a broad spectrum of neurological and developmental conditions, including ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Learning Disorders, Traumatic Brain Injury, Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders, Tourette's and Movement Disorders, Developmental Delay, Dementia, and Chronic Pain.
Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Strother maintains an active role in research, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the field. His research interests include brain plasticity and cortical reorganization after neurological injury, prenatal drug exposure and attention, and the relationship between attention and memory. This dedication to research led Dr. Strother to develop a technological device aimed at aiding medication management of ADHD and serving as an alternative treatment option. This innovation has been awarded patent-pending status by the United States Patent Office, showcasing Dr. Strother's ability to translate research into practical applications that can benefit patients.
Dr. Strother's professional affiliations reflect his commitment to staying at the forefront of his field. He is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the American Psychological Association, Louisiana Psychological Association, Louisiana Association of Medical Psychologists, National Academy of Neuropsychology, and International Neuropsychological Society. These connections ensure that Dr. Strother remains current with the latest developments in neuropsychology and can offer his patients the most up-to-date and effective assessment strategies.
Qualifications
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, MS
- Master of Science in Experimental Psychology, LA
- Master of Science in Clinical Psychopharmacology
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Internship in Neuropsychology, TX
- Fellowship in Neuropsychology, TX
- American Psychological Association
- Louisiana Psychological Association, LA
- Louisiana Association of Medical Psychologists, LA
- National Academy of Neuropsychology
- International Neuropsychological Society
State Licenses
- Licensed Clinical Neuropsychologist, LA
- Licensed Medical Psychologist, LA
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- ADHD
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Chronic Pain
- Learning Disability
- Medication Management
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
State Licenses
- Louisiana
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Locations
Comprehensive Behavioral Health Center - Lafayette
1602 W Pinhook Rd, # 303
Lafayette, LA 70508