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Shelly Thomas, PMHNP

Shelly Thomas, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
TX
I am a board-certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has more than 25 years of varied experience in healthcare. I provide person-centered care with the client`s best interests at the forefront of any treatment decisions. My focus is to provide empathetic and accessible care to the patients with mental health problems. My approach I am aware of the toll of mental health problems on the client's functioning in relationships, work, and study settings. Supporting the clients in difficult situations and treating their behavioral health issues safely to make the clients achieve their potential can be expected from me as I see the clients on every visit. My focus I am adept in treating clients with anxiety disorders, ADHD, depression, bipolar disorders, psychotic disorders, and other mental health problems. I am experienced in medication management of adolescents and adults with mental health problems. My communication style Being an accessible, honest, and non-judgmental clinician is very important to this affable nurse practitioner. Open communication and educating clients about medication effects, side effects, and time of action are to be expected at the visit. I encourage questions and suggestions by the clients about their mental health care. My journey to mental healthcare Personal experiences and the possibility of meaningful work where I can help bring positive changes in my clients` lives are the primary reasons for me choosing to be a mental health care worker. I feel that I have unique skills like patience, knowledge, communication skills, and stress tolerance to be a good clinician in mental healthcare. My goals for you Reasonable treatment goals and objectives are formed with client participation at the initial and follow-up visits. The goals will be visited and modified at regular intervals to assess the effectiveness of therapy and medications.

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About Shelly Thomas

Focus areas

Anxiety
Medication Management
Psychiatric Medication Review
Bipolar Disorder
Medication Review
Depression
Psychiatric Medication Management

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Non-binary

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Asian

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shelly Thomas

I am a board-certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has more than 25 years of varied experience in healthcare. I provide person-centered care with the client`s best interests at the forefront of any treatment decisions. My focus is to provide empathetic and accessible care to the patients with mental health problems. My approach I am aware of the toll of mental health problems on the client's functioning in relationships, work, and study settings. Supporting the clients in difficult situations and treating their behavioral health issues safely to make the clients achieve their potential can be expected from me as I see the clients on every visit. My focus I am adept in treating clients with anxiety disorders, ADHD, depression, bipolar disorders, psychotic disorders, and other mental health problems. I am experienced in medication management of adolescents and adults with mental health problems. My communication style Being an accessible, honest, and non-judgmental clinician is very important to this affable nurse practitioner. Open communication and educating clients about medication effects, side effects, and time of action are to be expected at the visit. I encourage questions and suggestions by the clients about their mental health care. My journey to mental healthcare Personal experiences and the possibility of meaningful work where I can help bring positive changes in my clients` lives are the primary reasons for me choosing to be a mental health care worker. I feel that I have unique skills like patience, knowledge, communication skills, and stress tolerance to be a good clinician in mental healthcare. My goals for you Reasonable treatment goals and objectives are formed with client participation at the initial and follow-up visits. The goals will be visited and modified at regular intervals to assess the effectiveness of therapy and medications.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Depression
Medication Review
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Worry
Anxiety
Depression
Medication Review
Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Walden University, Master's in Nursing

NPI number

1396330478

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Shelly Thomas frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Shelly Thomas on their profile.

What languages does Shelly Thomas speak?

Shelly Thomas speaks English.

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