About Shashai Thomas
Focus areas
Anxiety Disorder
Medication Management
Weight Loss Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Mental Health Problem
Weight Management
Bipolar Disorder
Weight Loss Consultation
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Treatment approaches
Biofeedback
Positive Psychology
Trauma Focused
Person-Centered
Strength-Based
Identity
Gender
FemaleSexuality
StraightFaith
ChristianEthnicity
Black or African American
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Shashai Thomas
Ms. Shashai Thomas is a skilled and compassionate family nurse practitioner. She provides virtual consultations through Shashai's Elevated Mind and Body Wellness PLLC.
As part of her formal education, Ms. Thomas completed a doctoral degree in psychiatric and mental health nursing at Purdue University. She strives to stay current with research and developments in her field to ensure she always provides appropriate care for all her patients.
Ms. Thomas sees patients with a wide range of health concerns. People trust her expertise because she is committed to delivering positive health outcomes through quality treatment.
What should a new client know about working with you?
At Shashai's Elevated Mind & Body Wellness, we believe in treating the whole person—not just symptoms. We provide compassionate, judgment-free care focused on mental health, wellness, preventive care, and personal growth. Our goal is to create a safe space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to take control of their health. We work collaboratively with each client to develop individualized treatment plans that support both emotional and physical well-being.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
We begin with a comprehensive evaluation to understand your concerns, health history, current symptoms, and personal goals. Together, we create a personalized treatment plan that may include medication management, lifestyle recommendations, therapy referrals, wellness strategies, laboratory testing, or specialty referrals when needed. Follow-up appointments focus on monitoring progress, adjusting treatment as appropriate, and ensuring you feel supported throughout your wellness journey. Our approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and centered around helping you achieve long-term success.
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $385 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $90-175 for 30 minutes
- Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay
More information on payments and coverage
🌿 Welcome to Shashai's Elevated Mind and Body Wellness PLLC! 🌿
We're honored to be part of your health and wellness journey. Please review the information below before scheduling your appointment.
🧠 MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Mental health appointments are provided through our partnership with Headway. This includes psychiatric evaluations, medication management, anxiety treatment, depression treatment, ADHD care, and behavioral health follow-ups.
Accepted insurance plans include:
✅ Aetna
✅ Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
✅ Cigna
✅ Carelon Behavioral Health
Before your appointment, your insurance benefits will be verified through Headway. Copays, deductibles, and coinsurance are determined by your insurance plan and remain the patient's responsibility.
⚖️ WEIGHT MANAGEMENT & WELLNESS
Weight management and wellness services are self-pay only and are not billed to insurance.
Appointments may be scheduled through Zocdoc or directly through our office. Once scheduled, patients will complete paperwork through our secure patient portal.
💳 PAYMENT POLICY
A valid debit or credit card is required for all self-pay visits.
Before your appointment, please have:
📌 A valid photo ID
📌 Completed intake paperwork
📌 A valid payment method
Payment is processed before the visit begins. This process usually takes about 5 minutes.
If a card is declined:
➡️ You will be notified and may provide another card.
➡️ If a second card is declined, the appointment cannot proceed.
➡️ Visits cannot begin until payment has been successfully processed.
If payment cannot be completed, the appointment will need to be rescheduled.
✨ PATIENT RESPONSIBILITIES
By scheduling, you agree to:
✔️ Provide accurate insurance information
✔️ Complete required paperwork
✔️ Maintain a valid payment method
✔️ Arrive prepared for your appointment
✔️ Understand that appointments may be delayed or rescheduled if insurance or payment cannot be verified
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center
- The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
- Florida Hospital Celebration Health
- Hackensack University Medical Center
- Northwest Medical Center
Board certifications
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Board
Education and training
- Purdue University, Doctorate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
- Chamberlain University - Chicago (Bachelor's)
- Jersey College (Associate's)
- Purdue University (Post Master's Certificate)
NPI number
1386072676
How soon can I make an appointment with Shashai Thomas?
Generally, Shashai Thomas has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Shashai Thomas's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Shashai Thomas accepting new patients?
Shashai Thomas generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Shashai Thomas's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Shashai Thomas accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Shashai Thomas online?
Yes, you can make an appointment online with Shashai Thomas using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.
Which hospital is Shashai Thomas affiliated with?
Shashai Thomas is affiliated with Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, and Florida Hospital Celebration Health.
What practice does Shashai Thomas work with?
Which board certifications does Shashai Thomas have?
Shashai Thomas is certified by American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Board.
What are common reasons for patients to see Shashai Thomas?
Shashai Thomas frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Illness, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Shashai Thomas on their profile.
What languages does Shashai Thomas speak?
Shashai Thomas speaks English.