

Ishyia (Shy) Smith
APRN,FNP-C
Licensed in the state of IL, NV, FL and UT

Accepts new patients
Meet Ishyia (Shy) Smith
FAMILY PRACTICE PROVIDER WELL ROUNDED IN HOLISTIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS
I am Ishyia Smith, a compassionate and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with a heart for providing exceptional care from teens to the elderly. My journey in healthcare has taken me through critical care, mental health, women's health, geriatrics, aesthetic medicine, weight loss therapy and beyond! With my extensive telehealth experience, I bring wellness right to your screen, focusing on mental health support, weight management, women's' health and functional medicine and more! PLEASE NOTE: I prescribe controlled substances in the state of NV, UT & IL currently. I currently practice in the state of NV, IL, UT, and FL.
Booking Tips: Please Read Below
>If you are seeking weight loss therapy book under weight loss therapy.
>If you are seeking preventative or primary care services or medical clearance please book a visit under this option.
>If you are seeking or continuing medication management for mental health please select controlled or non-controlled substance therapy appointment options.
>If you are seeking women's health or men's health visits please select appointment accordingly (i.e. HRT, Hair Loss/Restoration)
My approach is simple: I listen carefully to your story and health goals. Together, we'll chart a path towards better health with clear explanations and a personalized treatment plan.
As a tech-savvy practitioner, I embrace the latest medical software to keep your records secure and up-to-date. With my ongoing education and training, I stay at the forefront of healthcare advancements to bring you the best possible care!
Let's embark on this journey together for a healthier you holistically!
Simply book a consultation if you are not sure where to start :)
Booking Tips: Please Read Below
>If you are seeking weight loss therapy book under weight loss therapy.
>If you are seeking preventative or primary care services or medical clearance please book a visit under this option.
>If you are seeking or continuing medication management for mental health please select controlled or non-controlled substance therapy appointment options.
>If you are seeking women's health or men's health visits please select appointment accordingly (i.e. HRT, Hair Loss/Restoration)
My approach is simple: I listen carefully to your story and health goals. Together, we'll chart a path towards better health with clear explanations and a personalized treatment plan.
As a tech-savvy practitioner, I embrace the latest medical software to keep your records secure and up-to-date. With my ongoing education and training, I stay at the forefront of healthcare advancements to bring you the best possible care!
Let's embark on this journey together for a healthier you holistically!
Simply book a consultation if you are not sure where to start :)

Accepts new patients
My philosophy
As a healthcare provider, my approach to patient care is centered around empathy, respect, and collaboration. I prioritize active listening to understand my patients' concerns, preferences, and goals. I strive to create a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel comfortable expressing themselves openly. By incorporating evidence-based practices and personalized treatment plans, I aim to empower patients to make informed decisions about their health. Ultimately, my goal is to cultivate trusting relationships built on mutual respect and compassion, fostering positive health outcomes and overall well-being for those under my care. I will always choose what is best for my clients with my medical expertise.
My treatment approaches
• Person-Focused
• Humanistic
• Emotionally Focused
• Coaching
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Weight Loss
Mental Health
Functional Medicine
Geriatrics
General Practice
Behavioral Medicine
Holistic Medicine
Family Medicine
Dermatology
Sports Medicine
Preventive Medicine
Adult Psychiatry
Allergy Medicine
Critical Care Medicine
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Weight loss
Obesity
Nutritional counseling
Weight management
Depression
Anxiety
Medications I may prescribe if appropriate:
Adderall
Intuniv
Ritalin
Strattera
Ambien
Celexa
Gabapentin
Naltrexone
Trazodone
Wellbutrin
Zoloft
Effexor
Cymbalta
Buspar
Lunesta
Klonopin
Ativan
Lexapro
Prozac
Sertraline
Escitalopram
Bupropion
Buspirone
Venlafaxine
Lamotrigine
Vyvanse
Focalin
Contrave
Phentermine
Qsymia
Ozempic
Semaglutide
Trulicity
Victoza
Zepbound
Compounded semaglutide
Tirzepatide
Farxiga
Metformin
Mounjaro
Atenolol
Clonidine
Inderal
Lisinopril
Lipitor
Losartan
Rosuvastatin
Simvastatin
Atorvastatin
Levothyroxine
Aspirin
Viagra
Finasteride
Cialis
Flomax
Testosterone
Cypionate
Testosterone Gel
Rogaine
BHRT
Estradiol
Progesterone
Doxycycline
Zithromax
Amoxicillin
Diflucan
Cleocin
Isotretinoin
Clotrimazole
Corticosteroids
Spironolactone
Ketamine
Seroquel
Hydroxyzine
Alprazolam
Aripiprazole
Medications I can't prescribe:
I do not prescribe controlled substances in the state of FL.
Overview of my services
Services provided may vary depending on your state.
Visit theServices pageto learn more and find the available services in your state that meet your needs.
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work

Joyous Healthcare (AQualiT Health)
Telehealth Nurse Practitioner
Dec 2023 - Present
Telemedicine and prescribing ketamine assisted therapies for treatment resistant depression, PTSD, anxiety disorders, and other mental health disorders.View all

Valley Hospital and Medical Center
Clinical Supervisor, 3 North - Full-time
Dec 2017 - Oct 2020
Clinical Supervisor for acute and critical care.View all

Valley Hospital and Medical Center
Registered Nurse II, Critical Care
Sep 2016 - Dec 2017
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Education
Chamberlain University
Master of Family Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice
May 2018 - Oct 2020
Western Illinois University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Machine Learning
Sep 2012 - May 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“
Appointment types
I accept video visits
Video visit

How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
For a video visit, you will need a computer or smartphone equipped with a camera and microphone. Prior to your appointment, please use the link provided in your confirmation email to ensure that your device is compatible with the video visit. If you're using an iPhone, it's recommended that you access the visit through the Safari browser for optimal performance.