Megan Ossont, CRNP
Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse PractitionerAssistant Professor University of Scranton
Megan Walsh Ossont, CRNP, is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience treating adults across a range of clinical settings. She provides comprehensive psychiatric care with a focus on collaboration, symptom improvement, and whole-person wellness.
Specialties & Focus Areas
- Mood disorders
- Anxiety disorders
- Trauma-related disorders
- Adult psychiatry
- Crisis and emergency psychiatry
- Functional and integrative mental health
Who They Help
Megan works with adult patients across diverse care needs, including individuals managing complex or chronic psychiatric conditions in outpatient, inpatient, and transitional care settings.
Treatment Approach
Megan uses a collaborative, patient-centered approach that integrates psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive therapy. She incorporates a holistic perspective informed by coursework through the Institute for Functional Medicine, with attention to underlying contributors to mental health symptoms.
Professional Background
Megan has practiced across inpatient, outpatient, consultation-liaison, long-term care, and emergency psychiatry settings. She trained at the Penn Center for Women’s Behavioral Wellness and Pennsylvania Hospital Crisis Response Center, and has since worked within academic medicine, long-term care environments, and the correctional system.
She holds academic appointments as Assistant Professor at University of Scranton and has previously served in faculty roles at Drexel University and Bloomsburg University.
Her educational background includes a BSN from the University of Scranton, an MSN from University of Pennsylvania, and a PhD from Villanova University.
Certifications & Affiliations
- Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
- Assistant Professor, University of Scranton
Locations & Availability
Megan offers virtual care across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
In-Office & Virtual Psychiatry Appointments
Our Psychiatry Office Locations
Online Psychiatric Evaluations & Medication Management Available Throughout Shaded States