Dr. Jessica Smith
DNP,FNP-C,AGACNP-BC,PMHNP-BC
Licensed in the state of CA
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Medicare
Humana
Cigna
and 9 more
Accepts new patients
Meet Jessica Smith
Board-Certified Family & Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Hello! I'm Jessica C. Smith, a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner based in Southern Califor. My journey in healthcare is driven by a commitment to offer quality care to all my patients. With extensive training and experience in various medical settings, including mental health, urgent care, and hospital environments, I ensure that each patient receives customized and attentive care. With over 10 years of experience in the nursing field, I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, etc.
I hold multiple certifications, including Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, enabling me to provide comprehensive care across different age groups and medical needs. As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I am uniquely qualified to serve a diverse range of clients seeking comprehensive mental health care. My extensive training and experience allow me to address a variety of psychiatric conditions and provide tailored treatments. Here are the specific types of clients I am best positioned to serve: Adults struggling with anxiety and depressive disorders who need a combination of medication management and therapy. Adolescents and young adults dealing with mental health challenges related to academic pressure, social issues, identity, and early-life transitions. Individuals looking for mental health care that incorporates their Christian faith, valuing an approach that integrates spiritual beliefs with psychiatric treatment. Women facing mental health issues related to hormonal changes, postpartum depression, menopause.
I'm also adept with various healthcare technologies, ensuring streamlined and efficient care coordination. With deep expertise in both pediatric and adult care, my aim is to foster healthier communities, one patient at a time. I look forward to collaborating with you on your health journey.
I hold multiple certifications, including Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, enabling me to provide comprehensive care across different age groups and medical needs. As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I am uniquely qualified to serve a diverse range of clients seeking comprehensive mental health care. My extensive training and experience allow me to address a variety of psychiatric conditions and provide tailored treatments. Here are the specific types of clients I am best positioned to serve: Adults struggling with anxiety and depressive disorders who need a combination of medication management and therapy. Adolescents and young adults dealing with mental health challenges related to academic pressure, social issues, identity, and early-life transitions. Individuals looking for mental health care that incorporates their Christian faith, valuing an approach that integrates spiritual beliefs with psychiatric treatment. Women facing mental health issues related to hormonal changes, postpartum depression, menopause.
I'm also adept with various healthcare technologies, ensuring streamlined and efficient care coordination. With deep expertise in both pediatric and adult care, my aim is to foster healthier communities, one patient at a time. I look forward to collaborating with you on your health journey.
Accepts new patients
My philosophy
My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe in partnering with my patients to create tailored health plans that empower them on their wellness journeys. With experience in acute and chronic care management, I emphasize clear communication and education. I value respect, empathy, and understanding, making sure each person feels heard and supported. My specialties in mental health, pediatrics, and urgent care allow me to address diverse needs effectively. I aim to foster a safe environment where patients can take an active role in their health. Together, we can achieve better health outcomes and enhance quality of life.
My treatment approaches
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)
• Emotionally Focused
• Mindfulness-Based(MBCT)
• Person-Focused
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Mental Health
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
ADHD
Eating disorders
Insomnia
Services & Pricing
Transparent pricing for quality care
Choose the right type of service based on your needs and budget without compromising on the quality of care you receive.
Initial Visit
An initial visit with a provider involves a medical history review, an assessment of your specific symptoms and concerns, and possible diagnostic tests to evaluate a patient's health, identify issues, and develop and discuss treatment options.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
60 mins session
Video or in-person visits
$125 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Follow-up Visit
A follow-up visit with a provider involves checking the progress of the patient's treatment plan, assessing any new symptoms or concerns, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
20 mins session
Video visits only
$135 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Education
University of South Alabama
Doctorate of PMHNP
Aug 2021 - Dec 2023
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Doctorate of AGACNP
Aug 2018 - Dec 2019
University of Memphis
Master of FNP
Jan 2015 - Aug 2016
Get the support you need with a personalized treatment plan and flexible scheduling online or in person.
Ratings & Reviews
Here is what my patients said about me
98%
of patients said
“I feel better now after the treatment“
83%
of patients said
“I was treated with good care and respect“
93%
of patients said
“I understood the treatment plan“
Jessica did a great job of informing me about my options and was able to answer my questions about medications. I look forward to my follow-up with Jessica.
Appointment types
I accept both in-person and video visits
In-person visit
Video visit
Areas I serve
Visit me at:
By invitation only
18500 Depaul Dr, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
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How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
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