Nicole Thomas, Ed.D.

Executive Director

Nicole (she/her) is a passionate advocate for wellness, equity, and trauma-informed care. She brings over a decade of leadership experience in higher education and nonprofits, including her recent role as director of the Contemplative Commons at UVA. Nicole is a national board-certified health coach and yoga instructor who enjoys live music, time in nature with her family, and volunteering at a local farm animal sanctuary.