Dr. Regan-Livingston is an assistant professor in the graduate department of nursing at William Paterson University. She is a seasoned educator and clinician with over 20 years of experience in both arenas. As an educator, she has taught at both the undergraduate and graduate levels with a laser focus on the preparation of quality nurse practitioners. As an APN, she has practiced in family primary care, emergency medicine, and specialty care (women's wellness/breast center). She is board certified as a family nurse practitioner from the American Association of Nurse Practitioner (AANP) and is a member of NJSNA, FNAP, AAANP, AAENP and Sigma Theta Tau. She recently transitioned from over 20 years in emergency medicine to a large, thriving urgent care center. She holds a DNP degree from Fairleigh Dickenson University, an MSN degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ, a BSN degree from Bergen Community College, and a BS degree in marketing from Montclair University.