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Alberts, Lisa (DNP, APRN-BC, PMHNP-BC)

Associate Professor and Program Director DNP Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
School of Nursing

Dr. Lisa Alberts is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Adult Health Nurse Practitioner with over three decades of clinical, academic, and leadership experience in nursing and mental health. She currently serves as an Associate Professor and Director of the DNP/PMHNP Program at Ä¢¹½TV, where she leads curriculum development and mentorship in advanced psychiatric nursing education.

Dr. Alberts earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice from La Salle University and holds post-master’s certification in psychiatric mental health from Drexel University. Her clinical expertise spans psychiatric care, developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and neurological health, with a strong foundation in both academic and community-based settings.

She has held leadership roles at institutions such as Bancroft, NeurAbilities Healthcare, and La Salle University, where she coordinated the PMHNP program and contributed to faculty governance. Her research contributions include over a dozen clinical trials and numerous peer-reviewed publications on autism, psychopharmacology, and ethical care in intellectual disabilities.

A frequent presenter at national conferences, Dr. Alberts is also a reviewer for several scholarly journals and an active member of professional organizations including the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, Sigma Theta Tau, and the Developmental Disability Nursing Association. She has been recognized with multiple awards for excellence in nursing practice and mentorship.

Dr. Alberts is deeply committed to advancing psychiatric nursing education, promoting interdisciplinary care, and advocating for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

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