
Debra L. Seegers, PhD, APRN-BC, MS, CNE
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Education:
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- Ph.D. , Nursing, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, 2005
- M.S., Family Nurse Practitioner, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, 1997
- B.S.N., University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME, 1992
- A.S.N., University of Maine at Augusta, ME, 1983
Experience:
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- Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
- Nursing Education
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Curriculum Development
- Faculty Development
- Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Missions Nursing
Professional Interest:
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- Psychiatric/mental health nursing practice
- Primary care for mentally ill populations
- Nursing of vulnerable populations
Publications/Honors/Grants/Research:
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Publications/Presentations:
BSMCON Academic Transformation: Teaching the Adult Learner (with Ella Heitzler)(2009)
Seegers, D. (2007, November.). Strategies for vulnerable populations. Sigma ThetaTau 39th Biennial Convention, Baltimore, MD
Seegers, D. (2007). Spiritual and religious experiences of gay men with HIV illness. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 45(3), 5-12.
Seegers, D. (2005).Spiritual and religious experiences of gay men with HIV illness. Ph.D. Dissertation. Virginia Commonwealth University, United States – Virginia. Retrieved August 6, 2007, from ProQuest Digital Dissertations database. (Publication No. AAT 3180695).
Grants:
1998-2000 Research Fellowship, Virginia Commonwealth University
2002 Stokes Fellowship Award, Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Nursing




