Reginald  Riggins
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Reginald Riggins

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Psychologist, PhD Specialties Insurance & Fees Locations
Texas Accepting Online
Houston Not Accepting In-person
Updated November 21, 2023

Specialties & Expertise

  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Couples counseling
  • Depression
  • Trauma
  • Anxiety
  • Alcohol use disorder & addiction

Professional statement

Dr. Reginald K. Riggins is a licensed clinical psychologist based in Texas. He has provided psychological services in various settings such as the Department of Veteran Affairs, university counseling centers, hospitals, community-based organizations and telehealth companies. He is an expert in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), major depression, anxiety and marriage counseling. In addition, he is a Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) provider, which allows him to provide mental health services across the United States via telepsychology! Dr. Riggins was raised by a single mother on the south side of Chicago in the Englewood community. From an early age he wanted to make a difference in the lives of others through the use of mental health services. His philosophy towards achieving sustained change is grounded in honest dialogue and skill acquisition using evidenced-based treatments.


Specialties

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Healing painful experiences and memories from the past

Couples counseling - Addressing relationship challenges and life transitions; strengthening communication and feelings of security, desire, connection, and love

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Alcohol use disorder & addiction - Tolerating emotional discomfort; reducing or eliminating reliance on alcohol; development of new coping mechanisms for stress and suffering.




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Allied Benefit Systems
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Health Plans Inc.
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Surest (formerly Bind)
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Shared Services

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions: $200 (60min)
  • Sliding scale: $175 - $200
  • Initial session: $220 (60min)
  • Couples sessions: $180 (60min)

Additional session information

Out-of-network billing options

This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:

  • Super billing
Payment options
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Weekly

Location(s)

Online Sessions (Texas)
Accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon Please inquire about hours
  • Tue Please inquire about hours
  • Wed Please inquire about hours
  • Thu Please inquire about hours
  • Fri Please inquire about hours
  • Sat Please inquire about hours
  • Sun Please inquire about hours

Houston practice
Not accepting new clients in-person
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon 9am - 4pm
  • Tue 9am - 4pm
  • Wed 9am - 4pm
  • Thu 9am - 4pm
  • Fri 9am - 4pm
  • Sat Closed
  • Sun Closed

Work and Education

Years of Experience: 6 years

GAPS Health, Inc. , Clinical Psycholoigist, 2021 - 2023
Doctor On Demand, Clinical Psychologist, 2019 - 2021
Department of Veteran Affairs, Staff Psychologist, 2018 - 2020

Jackson State Unviersity, PhD, 2017


Licensure

Texas: 38434


Languages

English