Shirley Messina, FNP

Concierge Psychiatry nurse practitioner, Livingston, NJ

Mindful Medicine
5.0 (10 reviews)

Shirley Messina is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who sees patients ages 8 and up at Mindful Medicine.

160 South Livingston Avenue, Suite 108-109, Livingston, NJ 07039
At a glance
Practice model
Self-pay, no insurance accepted at this time
Initial evaluation
$500 for 60 minutes, ages 8 and up
Medication follow-up
$250 for 30 minutes, ages 8 and up
Board certification
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Ages served
8 and up

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About Shirley Messina

Shirley Messina is a nurse practitioner who sees patients ages 8 and up at Mindful Medicine. She first earned a master's degree in Psychological Services from Kean University. She then completed a master of science at Monmouth University and also earned her doctoral degree there.

Her background includes special education, schools, detox facilities, crisis intervention, and child and adolescent inpatient and outpatient care. She has experience and training in conditions such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, schizophrenia and PTSD. Mindful Medicine does not accept insurance at this time, and patients pay the practice directly.

The practice also offers concierge visits in the patient's own home.

Membership and fees

At Mindful Medicine, the initial 60-minute psychiatric evaluation with Shirley Messina is $500 for ages 8 and up.

A 30-minute medication management follow-up is $250 for ages 8 and up.

Patients pay the practice in full by cash, card, check or money order, and HSA and FSA accounts can be used.

Fees vary by plan. Ask the practice.

Services

Psychiatric evaluation Medication management Depression Anxiety Mood disorders Schizophrenia PTSD Patients ages 8 and up
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Education and credentials

Degree
DNP, MSN, MA
Graduate school
Kean University (Psychological Services), Monmouth University
Board certification
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (New Jersey and Florida)
Other certification
PMHFNP-BC
License
New Jersey Verify with the New Jersey State Board of Nursing
NPI
1871137356

Location

160 South Livingston Avenue, Suite 108-109, Livingston, NJ 07039
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Rated 5 out of 5

Amazing!

"Guided me in choosing the best treatment option."

FMDD UserFeb 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

Awesome!

"Enlightened me about my condition."

FMDD UserJan 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

Great!

"Very professional care and consult."

FMDD UserDec 2023

Questions patients ask

Does Shirley Messina take insurance?

Mindful Medicine does not accept insurance at this time. Patients pay the practice directly, and HSA and FSA accounts can be used.

How much does Shirley Messina charge?

The initial 60-minute psychiatric evaluation is $500 for ages 8 and up. A 30-minute medication management follow-up is $250 for ages 8 and up.

Is Shirley Messina board certified?

She is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, certified in New Jersey and Florida.

Where did Shirley Messina train?

She earned a master's degree from Kean University and a master of science and doctoral degree from Monmouth University.

Is Shirley Messina a doctor?

Messina is a nurse practitioner, not a physician. She earned a doctoral degree from Monmouth University.

Does Shirley Messina offer telehealth?

The practice offers telepsychiatry visits.

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