
Nancy Merrill, PMHCNS, BC
Program Director, Alcohol, Drug, and Addiction Services
Biography
Ms. Merrill has been a board-certified advanced practice psychiatric nurse for 34 years. For the past 20 years she has been working in the McLean Hospital’s Division of Alcohol, Drugs, and Addiction. During her time at McLean she has been involved in several national research projects, including the COMBINE study, the Topamax medication study, and the IGT study.
Education & Training
- 1977 BS in Nursing, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
- 1981 MS in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, Boston College
- 1978 Registered Nurse, Board of Registration in Nursing, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist, Board of Registration in Nursing, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist (PMHCNS-BC), American Nurses Credentialing Center
- 1993, 2019 MCSR Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Board of Registration in Nursing, Commonwealth of Massachusetts