NPI age
19 years
Enumerated 2006-07-21
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
DR. Virginia Penn-Benson, PH.D.
Penn-Benson is 1 of 90 psychologist providers in Houston and 1 of 652 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Psychologist
Plus 5 subspecialties
Licensed in
TX
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2008-08-22
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
Yes
Solo practice on file
How this provider compares
Across 652 active psychologist providers in Texas.
NPI age
19 years
↑ 8 yr above median (11 yr)
State licenses
1 state
2% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
5
In the 19% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2006 → 2026
2006-07Enumerated in NPPES
2006
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
1800 Augusta Dr., Suite 109
Houston, TX 770573131
Mailing address
1800 Augusta Dr., Suite 109
Houston, TX 770573131
Specialties
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Psychologist PrimaryA psychologist who specializes in general practice and health service. It focuses on how people function both personally and in their relationships at all ages. Counseling psychology addresses the emotional, social, work, school and...
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PsychologistA psychologist is an individual who is licensed to practice psychology which is defined as the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, and modification of human behavior by the application of psychological principles,...
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PsychologistA psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a...
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PsychologistA psychologist who develops and applies scientific knowledge to the delivery of psychological services to infants, toddlers, children and adolescents within their social context. Of particular importance to the specialty of clinical...
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PsychologistA psychologist whose specialty is founded on principles of systems theory with the interpersonal system of the family the focus of assessment, intervention and research.
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PsychologistA psychologist whose specialty is distinguished from other specialties by its body of knowledge and its intensive treatment approaches. It aims at structural changes and modifications of a person's personality. Psychoanalysis promotes...
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 05 (TX) | 0360216-01 |
Practice context
Solo or small practice. No other active providers share this practice address in NPPES. This provider is listed as a sole proprietor.
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