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Elizabeth Lewis

MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, ACHPN for Villanova Location

Elizabeth (Liz) Lewis is an advanced practice registered nurse dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care. She combines her medical and psychiatric knowledge to assist individuals and families throughout their lives, focusing clinically on mood and anxiety disorders, serious illnesses, and the mental health needs of patients dealing with complex medical conditions.

Education and Credentials

Liz earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, followed by a Master’s degree in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (Nurse Practitioner) from the University of Pennsylvania. She further pursued a post-master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health (Nurse Practitioner) at Thomas Jefferson University. She is board-certified as:

  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP-BC)
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
  • Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (ACHPN)

Clinical Expertise

With experience in palliative care, hospice, and acute care, Liz offers a distinct perspective in psychiatric practice, emphasizing the connection between physical and emotional health. Her extensive background involves:

  • Complex symptom management
  • Serious illness communication
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration

This enables her to deliver thoughtful, holistic care tailored to each patient’s individual needs.

Patient-Centered Approach

In her practice, Liz prioritizes:

  • Comprehensive diagnostic evaluation
  • Evidence-based treatment
  • Building a strong therapeutic alliance

She believes in collaborative care, working closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that resonate with their goals, values, and lived experiences.

Areas of Interest

Liz’s clinical interests encompass:

  • Mood and anxiety disorders
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Serious mental illness
  • Psychiatric care for individuals with chronic and life-limiting medical conditions
  • Perinatal and postpartum mood and anxiety disorders
  • Geriatric psychiatry, particularly concerning the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia

Commitment to Education

Beyond her clinical duties, Liz is actively involved in teaching, mentorship, and professional development. She contributes to educational initiatives aimed at nurses, residents, and advanced practice providers, focusing on:

  • Psychiatric assessment
  • Palliative care
  • Compassionate communication

Known for her calm and empathetic demeanor, Liz pays close attention to detail and is committed to fostering a supportive, nonjudgmental environment. She strives to ensure that every patient feels heard, respected, and empowered in their care, dedicating herself to helping individuals achieve emotional well-being and a better quality of life.

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