Psychologist in Corpus Christi: Dr. Mark Ruggles, PhD

Looking for a Psychologist in Corpus Christi?

Looking for an experienced psychologist in Corpus Christi, TX? At DFW Physicians Medical Associates (DFWPMA), licensed psychologist Dr. Mark Ruggles provides psychological evaluations, cognitive assessments, behavioral testing, and individualized psychological services for children, adolescents, adults, and families.

Whether you’re concerned about ADHD symptoms, autism spectrum disorder, learning difficulties, emotional challenges, or changes in cognitive functioning, a psychologist can help identify potential concerns and provide professional recommendations based on your individual needs.

At DFWPMA Corpus Christi, patients can access comprehensive psychological assessments designed to clarify symptoms, evaluate cognitive and behavioral functioning, and guide appropriate treatment or supportive interventions.

Meet Our Psychologist in Corpus Christi

Dr. Mark Ruggles, PhD – Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Mark Ruggles is a licensed psychologist and licensed specialist in school psychology with more than 20 years of professional experience in psychological assessment, counseling, behavioral health, and educational leadership.

He earned his Doctor of Philosophy degree from Texas Woman’s University in 2006, with an emphasis in school and pediatric neuropsychology. His doctoral research focused on cognitive factors and symptom expression in autism spectrum disorder.

Dr. Ruggles also earned a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from the University of North Texas in 1999 and a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts from Centenary College of Louisiana in 1994.

Throughout his career, Dr. Ruggles has served as Director of Special Education for multiple Texas school districts, developing extensive experience addressing developmental disabilities, learning challenges, behavioral concerns, and educational support needs.

His professional background also includes teaching graduate-level courses in cognitive assessment, psychopharmacology, and neurophysiology.

Dr. Ruggles specializes in comprehensive psychological evaluations, autism assessments, cognitive and behavioral testing, pediatric neuropsychology, and consultation regarding ADHD, learning disabilities, and mood disorders.

Address: 📍 5734 Spohn Dr., Suite 110, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
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Why Choose Dr. Mark Ruggles as Your Psychologist in Corpus Christi?

  • Licensed Psychologist: Professional qualifications in psychological assessment, behavioral health, and evidence-based psychological services.
  • More Than 20 Years of Experience: Extensive professional background in psychological testing, counseling, school psychology, and educational leadership.
  • Doctoral-Level Neuropsychology Training: Earned a PhD from Texas Woman’s University with an emphasis in pediatric neuropsychology.
  • Specialized Autism Evaluation Expertise: Professional experience evaluating autism spectrum disorder and related developmental and behavioral concerns.
  • Comprehensive Psychological Testing: Assessments designed to evaluate cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and developmental functioning.
  • ADHD and Learning Disability Consultation: Experience helping patients and families better understand attention, learning, and educational challenges.
  • Educational Leadership Experience: Former Director of Special Education with practical knowledge of school-based assessments and student support systems.
  • Individualized Psychological Evaluations: Assessments tailored to each patient’s symptoms, developmental history, and specific concerns.
  • Actionable Recommendations: Psychological assessment findings that can help guide treatment planning, educational accommodations, and appropriate interventions.
  • Access to Additional Mental Health Services: DFWPMA also provides psychiatry, medication management, and behavioral health counseling for patients who may benefit from complementary care.

What Psychology Services Are Offered by Dr. Mark Ruggles?

Dr. Ruggles provides specialized psychological services and evaluation options for patients in Corpus Christi, including:

  • Comprehensive Psychological Evaluations
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Evaluations
  • ADHD Assessments and Consultation
  • Cognitive Functioning Assessments
  • Behavioral and Emotional Assessments
  • Learning Disability Evaluations and Consultation
  • Developmental and Pediatric Neuropsychological Assessments
  • Individual Therapy for Children and Adolescents
  • Behavioral Intervention and Parent Guidance
  • Psychological Consultation and Treatment Recommendations

Book an Appointment with a Psychologist in Corpus Christi

Looking for a psychologist in Corpus Christi who can help you better understand cognitive, emotional, behavioral, or developmental concerns? Schedule an appointment with Dr. Mark Ruggles at DFW Physicians Medical Associates to discuss comprehensive psychological evaluations, individualized assessments, and recommendations for appropriate care.

Whether you’re seeking an ADHD assessment, autism evaluation, learning disability testing, or professional psychological consultation, our Corpus Christi team can help you explore available services and determine the next steps.

Call (361) 462-4159 or book your psychology appointment online today.

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Location: 5734 Spohn Dr., Suite 110, Corpus Christi, TX 78414