CURRICULUM VITAE


Practice Areas 

    * Psychotherapy and Relationship Counseling  


    * Psychological Fitness For Duty Evaluations 


    * Public Speaking on Stress and Mindfulness 


    (Practice Limited to Adults & Teenagers)

Education

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
     Major Subject: Clinical Psychology
     Minor Subject: Behavioral Neurology
     B.A., 1968
     M.A., 1974
     Ph.D., 1977

Fellowship:

     National Institute of Mental Health

Internship:

     University of Texas Southwest Medical School
     Dallas, Texas
     Certificate of Completion, 1977

Licensure

Louisiana State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
     License to practice psychology: September 7, 1979
     License Number: 322

Board Certification

     Board Certified in Clinical Psychology,
     American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)
     Diploma Number 5406

Offices Held

2005-Present Coordinator of Complaints, Louisiana State
     Board of Examiners of Psychologists

1994-1998 Board Member, Louisiana State Board of Examiners of
     Psychologists

1998-1999 Chair, Louisiana State Board of Examiners of
     Psychologists

Professional Experience

Dawson Psychological Associates, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
     Clinical & Forensic Psychologist (Private Practice)
     03/01/78 - Present

Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System, Jackson, Louisiana
     Director of Psychology
     03/22/93 - 10/03/04

Adult Reception and Diagnostic Center, St. Gabriel, Louisiana
     Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections
     Director of Assessment
     12/14/84 - 03/21/93

Louisiana State Penitentiary, Angola, Louisiana
     Director of Mental Health
     04/16/84 - 12/13/84

Louisiana Department of Corrections, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
     Director of Adult Mental Health
     12/31/79 - 04/15/84

Margaret Dumas Mental Health Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
     Staff Psychologist
     05/14/79 - 12/30/79

East Louisiana State Hospital, Jackson, Louisiana
     Staff Psychologist
     09/07/77 - 05/13/79

Journal  Articles

Anderson, P. R. & Pettigrew, C. G. (1985).  Indices of stress
    associated with prison overcrowding.  Corrective and
    Social Psychiatry and Journal of Behavior Technology
    Methods and Therapy, 31 (1).

Anderson, P. R. & Pettigrew, C. G. (1985). Effects of
    doublebunking on adult male state prisoners. Corrective
    and Social Psychiatry and Journal of Behavior Technology
    Methods and Therapy, 31 (2), 46-54.

Havis, R. & Pettigrew, C. G. (1986). Jungian typology in a
    minimum security inmate population. Journal of Police and
    Criminal Psychology, 2 (2), 66-71.

Pettigrew, C. G. (1985). Seasonality and lunacy of inmate
    behavior. Southern Psychologist, 2 (3), 41-46.

Pettigrew, C. G. & Dawson, J. G. (1979). Death anxiety:
    "state" or "trait"? Journal of Clinical Psychology, 35
    (1), 154-158.

Pettigrew, C. G., Inman, D. J., & Dawson, J. G. (1982).
    Sexual expression of seminarians on projective
    techniques.  Southern Psychologist, 1 (1), 36-40.

Pettigrew, C. G., Tuma, J. M., Pickering, J. W., & Whelton,
    J. (1983). Simulation of psychosis on a multiple-choice
    projective test. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 57, 463-
    469.

Pettigrew, C. G., & Unglesby, L. (2003). Prediction of first 
    ballot mock jury votes by the Analytic Juror Rater.
    Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, 18 (1), 9-14.

Pettigrew, C. G., Wolfson, J. F., & Dawson, J. G. (1982).
    Comparison of brief predictors of hypnotic
    susceptibility.  Southern Psychologist, 1 (1), 68-71.

Prescott, J. A. & Pettigrew, C. G. (1995). Lucid dreaming and
    control in waking life. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 81,
    658.

Ritzler, B., Erard, R., & Pettigrew, G. (2002). Protecting 
    the integrity of Rorschach expert witnesses: A reply 
    to Grove and Barden (1999) Re: The Admissibility of 
    Testimony Under Daubert/Kumho Analyses. Psychology, 
    Public Policy, and Law, 8 (2), 201-215.

Ritzler, B., Erard, R., & Pettigrew, G. (2002). A final 
    reply to Grove and Barden: The Relevance of the 
    Rorschach Comprehensive System for Expert Testimony. 
    Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, 8 (2), 235-246.

Shaffer, C. E., Blouin, D., & Pettigrew, C. G. (1985).
    Assessment of prison escape risk. Journal of Police and
    Criminal Psychology, 1, 42-48.

Shaffer, C. E., Pettigrew, C. G., Blouin, D., & Edwards, D.
    W. (1983). Multivariate classification of female offender
    MMPI profiles. Journal of Crime & Justice, 6, 57-65.

Paper Presentations

Pettigrew, C. G. (1980). System of minimally predictive
    assessment: should SOMPA be used in Louisiana? Paper
    presented at the annual meeting of the Louisiana
    Psychological Association, Lafayette, LA.

Pettigrew, C. G. (1985). Prediction of inmate misbehavior.
    Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Louisiana
    Council on Criminal Justice, Baton Rouge, LA.

Pettigrew, C. G. (1985). Seasonality and lunacy of inmate
    behavior. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the
    Society of Police and Criminal Psychology, Little Rock,
    AR.

Pettigrew, C. G. (1998). A neuropsychological correlate of
    belief in the miraculous and occult? Paper presented at
    the inaugural meeting of the Society for the
    Multidisciplinary Study of Consciousness, San Francisco,
    CA.

Pettigrew, C. G. (2007). Opening an atom to bring forth a scripture:   
    The compatibility of science and Zen. Paper presented at the 
    Louisiana State University Collegium on Science and Religion, Baton 
    Rouge, LA.

Pettigrew, C. G. & Dawson, J. G. (1975). A projective study
    of sexuality, aggression, and self-image in seminarians.
    Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern
    Psychological Association, Atlanta, GA.

Pettigrew, C. G. & Havis, R. (1985). Jungian typology in a
    minimum security inmate population. Paper presented at
    the annual meeting of the Society of Police and Criminal
    Psychology, Little Rock, AR.

Pettigrew, C. G., Shaffer, C. E., Edwards, D. W., & Blouin,
    D. (1981). MMPI prediction of inmate adjustment to
    community placement. Paper presented at the annual
    meeting of the Society of Police and Criminal Psychology,
    Baton Rouge, LA.

Pettigrew, C. G., Wolfson, J. F., & Dawson, J. G. (1980).
    Comparison of brief predictors of hypnotic
    susceptibility.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of
    the Southeastern Psychological Association, Washington,
    DC.

Shaffer, C. E., Blouin, D., & Pettigrew, C. G. (1981)
    Multivariate analysis of female offender MMPI profiles.
    Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society of
    Police and Criminal Psychology, Baton Rouge, LA.

Shaffer, C. E., Edwards, D. W., & Pettigrew, C. G. (1981). A
    comparison of male and female offenders using the
    Megargee-Bohn MMPI classification system. Paper presented
    at the Southern States Conference on Criminal Justice,
    Tallahassee, FL.

Turin, C. M., Pettigrew, C. G., & Tuma, J. M. (1986).
    Assessing malingering of psychosis in a forensic
    population using the MMPI and the PST. Paper presented at
    the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological
    Association, Kissimmee, FL.












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