Dr. James Broussard is originally from Southwestern Louisiana. He began his professional career in the United States Air Force as an electronics specialist for A-10 and F-16 fighter aircraft. After receiving an honorable discharge, he earned his B.S. in psychology from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Dr. Broussard earned his M.A. and Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University at Albany, the flagship school of the State University of New York system. He completed his internship and clinical residency training at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, TX, where he specialized in addictions and severe mental illness. Throughout his career, Dr. Broussard has engaged in clinical research and is a published author on various topics focusing on behavioral health issues. Dr. Broussard has also received numerous awards for his clinical, research, and service contributions within clinical psychology.

Dr. Broussard is experienced in treating and assessing a broad variety of mental health issues. He specializes in treating addictive disorders, anxiety disorders, and mood disorders such as Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Substance Use Disorders, and Behavioral Addictions (e.g., Gambling Disorder and Gaming Disorder). He also has expertise with various treatment modalities, including individual and group psychotherapy. Dr. Broussard is also skilled in assessing intellectual functioning and diagnostic testing.

Dr. Broussard is licensed in Mississippi and is accepting new patients.