Natalie W. Gaughf, PhD
Assistant Professor
Coordinator of UMMC Services, ACT Center
Contact Information:
UMMC Cancer Institute, Suite 310
350 West Woodrow Wilson
Jackson, MS 39213
phone (601) 815-1180
fax (601) 815-5986
Undergraduate School:
Mississippi College, B.S., Psychology, 1996
Graduate School:
University of Southern Mississippi, M.S., Counseling Psychology, 1999
University of Southern Mississippi, Ph.D., Counseling Psychology, 2002
Residency:
VA Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System, Clinical Psychology Residency Program, 2002
Fellowship:
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Department of Family Medicine, Health Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship in Primary Care, 2003
Clinical Interests:
Tobacco Use and Dependence, Health Psychology, Behavioral Medicine
Professional Activities:
Dr. Gaughf is active in many societies including the American Psychological Association, Mississippi Psychological Association (Federal Advocacy Coordinator), Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence (Membership Chair), and Jackson Cancer Research Interest Group. Dr. Gaughf is a frequent presenter at both national and local meetings including ongoing state and national workshops for healthcare providers in the treatment of tobacco dependent patients, health psychology, and behavioral medicine. Dr. Gaughf is also involved in research at the ACT Center for Tobacco Treatment, Education, and Research.