Shihab Touhid, Nurse Practitioner
Shihab Touhid is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in New York who has been practicing since 2011. He provides patient-centered and trauma-informed care with experience in treatment planning, cognitive behavioral therapy, medication management, and psychotropic medication education. He believes in treating patients with the fewest number of medications. He strongly educates clients about the potential for addiction when taking controlled substances. In his spare time, he enjoys fishing, driving, watching wild animals and funny videos.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 18-64
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Racial identity
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Ability status
- ADHD
- Attention & focus
- Bipolar Disorder
- Eating issues: binging
- Ethnic identity
- First responder stress
- Hallucinations
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intense mood changes
- Men's health/issues
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Phobias
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social injustice
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance (Anthem/Empire BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MagnaCare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- SVCMC US Family Health Plan
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- World Trade Center (HealthSmart)
Languages
- Bengla
- English
Education
- Hunter College
Locations
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Questions About
Shihab Touhid
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Shihab Touhid. You can also call 516-969-3236 to have someone assist you.
Shihab Touhid generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 516-969-3236 to find out Shihab Touhid's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Shihab Touhid:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance (Anthem/Empire BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MagnaCare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- SVCMC US Family Health Plan
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- World Trade Center (HealthSmart)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 516-969-3236 to see how we can help.
Yes, Shihab Touhid is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Shihab Touhid works at:
Yes, Shihab Touhid does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Shihab Touhid is currently offering in-office visits at the following location:
- English
- Bengla