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Sheela Thomas

Sheela Thomas

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
NY
“I am a double board‑certified nurse practitioner in Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP‑BC) and Pediatrics (CPNP‑PC), and I hold triple licensure in psychiatric mental health, pediatrics, and neonatology. I am also a medical graduate (MD), which enriches my clinical perspective, although I am not yet licensed as a physician in the U.S. My background allows me to care for clients with a broad, whole‑person understanding of mental and physical health across the lifespan. I bring a warm, collaborative style to treatment and focus on helping clients feel understood, supported, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.”
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About Sheela Thomas

Focus areas

Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Medication Review
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Medication Management

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Sheela Thomas

“I am a double board‑certified nurse practitioner in Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP‑BC) and Pediatrics (CPNP‑PC), and I hold triple licensure in psychiatric mental health, pediatrics, and neonatology. I am also a medical graduate (MD), which enriches my clinical perspective, although I am not yet licensed as a physician in the U.S. My background allows me to care for clients with a broad, whole‑person understanding of mental and physical health across the lifespan. I bring a warm, collaborative style to treatment and focus on helping clients feel understood, supported, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.”

What is your typical process for working with clients?

“My process is collaborative, structured, and centered on your goals. We begin with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation where I learn about your symptoms, history, strengths, and what you hope to change. From there, we create an individualized treatment plan that may include medication management, supportive therapy strategies, or lifestyle recommendations. I check in regularly about how you’re feeling, what’s improving, and what needs adjustment. My goal is to make each step clear, supportive, and empowering so you always feel informed and involved in your care.”

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Depression
Low Self Esteem
New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Agoraphobia
Depression
Low Self Esteem
New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center

Education and training

  • Molloy University, Master's in Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
  • Columbia University, Master's in Nursing
  • Stony Brook University, Post-Master's Certificate in Nursing
  • University of Health Sciences Antigua, MD

Professional memberships

  • Pediatric Nursing Certification Board

NPI number

1740673045

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Which hospital is Sheela Thomas affiliated with?

Sheela Thomas is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital Center.

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What are common reasons for patients to see Sheela Thomas?

Sheela Thomas frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Sheela Thomas on their profile.

What languages does Sheela Thomas speak?

Sheela Thomas speaks English.

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