Adrianne Lolan Frischhertz, Ph.D., LPC-S
Email: alola1@lsuhsc.edu
LSUHSC Appointments:
Assistant Professor- Clinical
Practicum & Internship Coordinator- Counseling
Admissions Director- Counseling
Practicum & Internship Coordinator- Counseling
Admissions Director- Counseling
Licensure/Certifications:
- Registered Play Therapist- Supervisor, 2011-Present
- Certified Synergetic Play Therapist (2024-Present)
Education/Degree(s):
Undergraduate: B.S., Louisiana State University, 2004 Psychology, Minor: Business
Graduate/medical: M.H.S, Louisiana State University Health Science Center-New Orleans,
2006, Rehabilitation Counseling
Ph.D., University of New Orleans, 2011, Counselor Education, CACREP-Accredited
Dissertation: Play therapists’ practice patterns and perceptions of the factors that
influence caregiver engagement in play therapy
Teaching:
- Introduction to Play Therapy
- Advanced Play Therapy
- Practicum
- Internship
Research and Scholarship:
- Play Therapy
Service (Departmental, School, Institution, Professional Organizations):
- Clinical Coordinator Committee Member, 2023- Present
- School of Allied Health Admissions Committee, 2024-Present
- School of Allied Health Academic Affairs Committee, 2024- Present
- Association for Play Therapy- Member
- Louisiana Counseling Association- Member
- Louisiana Association for Play Therapy-Member
- Appear monthly on WWL’s Great Day Louisiana television program to share knowledge about counseling, play therapy, and parenting. One appearance per month since September, 2021.
Clinical Expertise/Interests:
- Play Therapy
- Clinical Supervision