Meghan Tuohy Walls, PsyD

Psychology

Primary Office

Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware 1600 Rockland Road Wilmington, DE 19803 Appointment: (800) 416-4441

Other Offices

Get to Know Me

Meghan Walls, PsyD, is a pediatric psychologist with Nemours Children’s Health and a clinical associate professor of Pediatrics with Sydney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Walls was appointed as Legislative and Policy Advisor within External Affairs at Nemours, where she advocates for policies that benefit children by making healthcare more accessible, especially for vulnerable populations. 

 

In the state of Delaware, she is Advocacy Chair for the Executive Council of the Delaware Psychological Association and co-chairs the Data and Policy Committee for the Lt. Governor’s Behavioral Health Consortium. 

What I'm Passionate About

Dr. Walls has a special focus on social determinants of health, toxic stress and parenting.

Education & Training

Fellowship

  • Clinical Psychology - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware, 2012
  • Psychology - Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, 2011

Medical/Dental School

  • Doctor of Psychology - La Salle University, 2011

Awards & Recognition

  • 2020 Professional Leader/Volunteer Award for Advocating for Delaware’s Children, Delaware KidsCOUNT
  • 2019 Physician Excellence in Community Service Award, Nemours
  • 2019 Healthcare Professional of the Year, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Delaware

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Better Health PA Kids HMO
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna PPO/POS/EPO
  • Amerihealth Caritas Delaware
  • Cigna Behavioral Health
  • Cigna/Great West HMO EPO POS
  • Cigna/Great West PPO
  • Community Care Behavioral Health
  • Compsych DE
  • Delaware First Health
  • Devon Health Services
  • Fidelis Care NJ Medicaid HMO
  • First Health/Affordable PPO
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware
  • Highmark Medicaid Health Options
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Independance Blue Cross/Amerihealth/Keystone Health Plan
  • Insurance Administrators of America
  • INTEGRA Administrative Group (ClaimsBridge)
  • Lifetrac Transplant
  • Maryland Medicaid
  • Multiplan PPO
  • National Transplant (Humana)
  • New Jersey Medicaid
  • Pennsylvania Medicaid
  • Plan Vista/NPPN PPO
  • Preferred Healthcare PPO
  • Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
  • Qualcare HMO/POS/PPO
  • Star Healthcare Network
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • Tricare/Humana Military Health Services

  • Adjustment to Medical Illness
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Autism
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Disruptive Behavior
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

  • English