Decades of psychiatric nursing, in one steady pair of hands

Credentials & Accreditations

Lisa earned her Master of Science in Mental Health Nursing through the Adult Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner program at M.C.P. Hahnemann University — now Drexel University — graduating with honors in 2002. Her training combined in-classroom coursework with hands-on clinical placements.

Advanced Training

Lisa's approach to psychiatric care is rooted in the belief that mental health is inseparable from overall well-being. She works to create a supportive, non-judgmental space for every client — a philosophy shaped by a wide range of clinical settings over the years.

• Seven and a half years with M.H.M. Correctional Services within the Philadelphia Prison System, conducting psychiatric evaluations and medication follow-ups for inmates, both in the psychiatric hospital and in individual sessions
• Ran the Clozaril Clinic at Penndel Community Mental Health
• Adjunct Clinical Professor in Drexel University's twelve-month accelerated nursing program, 2003–2005

Education & Qualifications

Before her psychiatric nursing career, Lisa built a broad academic and clinical foundation.

• Bachelor of Arts in Law & Society, State University of New York at Binghamton
• Registered Nurse diploma, Episcopal Hospital School of Nursing

Recognition & Honors

Member of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society for Nursing since 2002.