Belinda I. Narine
Nurse Practitoner
Garden City,NY
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
CEO/FOUNDER & PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NP
Aligned Wellness Psychiatry, PLLC
01.2026 - Current
- Founded and lead a psychiatry-focused healthcare organization delivering high-quality, evidence-based mental health services across a diverse patient population.
- Deliver advanced psychiatric care, including diagnostic evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy, while balancing executive leadership responsibilities.
- Drive patient engagement and retention through innovative care models, technology integration, and data-informed decision-making.
- Promote a culture of ethical practice, accountability, and patient-centered care aligned with the organization’s mission and values.
- Lead clinical governance by establishing standards of care, ensuring adherence to evidence-based psychiatric treatment protocols, and maintaining patient safety and outcomes
- Oversee all business operations, including financial management, marketing, and compliance with healthcare regulations.
CEO/CO-FOUNDER & AI STRATEGIST
Jenny-Bee, LLC
09.2025 - Current
- Founded and lead an AI strategy and automation consultancy serving service-based organizations, private practices, and healthcare leaders.
- Deliver AI-enabled solutions such as 24/7 virtual receptionist systems, automated scheduling and intake, CRM and sales development pipelines, and intelligent communication workflows
- Advise executives on the design and implementation of AI-powered systems that reduce administrative burden, improve efficiency, and enable data-driven growth.
- Set company vision and growth strategy focused on ethical, human-centered AI adoption and scalable operational infrastructure.
- Lead development and deployment of custom AI infrastructures, including workflow automation, systems integration, and analytics.
- Help organizations reduce costs, reclaim time, and scale sustainably while preserving and elevating human expertise.
Adult Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Department
NORTHWELL GREENWICH VILLAGE HOSPITAL
New York, NY
03.2016 - Current
- Evaluate, prioritize, diagnose, and stabilize patients that come into the ED.
- Strong knowledge of drugs and their indications, dosing, side effects, and proper administration.
- Analyze complex trauma condition safely and efficiently to determine treatments for various illness and injuries.
- Perform incisions and drainages of various abscesses.
- Evaluate preliminary results and administer initial treatment such as laceration repairs, splinting/casting, and close reduction of fractures and dislocations of bones.
- Operate diagnostic testing equipment such as EKG’s, ultrasound, scans, and external pacemakers.
- Lead the efforts to resuscitate patients using ACLS, BLS, defibrillator paddles, intubations, and central line placement.
- Well, acquainted with providing a full range of emergency services or crises interventions in the absence of the physician.
Adult Nurse Practitioner, Department of Medicine
NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL – NORTHWELL HEALTH
Manhasset, NY
01.2013 - Current
- Facilitate admissions and discharges from the hospital as needed in collaboration with the attending physician of record.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate the clinical collaborative practice agreements in the specific clinical area.
- Conduct health assessments of patients/families with real or potential, acute, and/or chronic health problems.
- Cover as hospitalist for 5-6 units on an episodic basis with varied specialties (medical surgical, orthopedics, cardiology, respiratory, ICU and oncology).
- Collaborate with physicians and other disciplines of the health care team.
- Compassion when dealing with family members, in addition to keeping families informed of the patient’s status.
- Interpret findings and plans of care according to collaborative practice agreement and protocols in designated areas.
- Initiate selected therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, consultation, and laboratory examination.
CO-OWNER/FOUNDER & PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NP
Moving In New Directions Psychiatric NP, PLLC
Albertson, NY
02.2023 - 12.2025
- Established and grew a successful private practice specializing in ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar disorders, PTSD, and OCD, serving 300 patients annually.
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, develop individualized care plans, and provide evidence-based treatment, including medication management and psychotherapy.
- Proactively follow-up with clients, at minimum monthly to assess for efficacy of recommended interventions and ongoing care until treatment goals are achieved.
- Believes in treating people with a personalized approach tailored to the individual’s unique situation and to help the individual achieve a greater sense of well-being.
- Committed to evidence-based practices and keeping up to date with new and emerging psychiatric treatment modalities.
- Implement innovative practice management strategies, enhancing patient engagement and satisfaction.
- Oversee all business operations, including financial management, marketing, and compliance with healthcare regulations.
Adjunct Professor, Department of Nursing (Graduate Program)
LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY CW POST
Brookville, NY
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Prepare and deliver lectures to graduate nursing students in various topics such as Diagnosis & Management, APRN Professional Issues, and Advanced Pathophysiology.
- Teach various courses in the graduate NP program, including [list key courses you teach], emphasizing evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, and advanced clinical skills.
- Mentor and advise NP students in academic, clinical, and research endeavors, guiding them towards successful completion of their degrees and preparation for certification exams.
- Develop and update curriculum content to reflect current standards, research findings, and best practices in advanced nursing practice.
- Participate in scholarly activities, including research, peer-reviewed publications, and presentations at professional conferences.
- Observation of the students’ performance, guidance of the students’ performance, review of procedures and principles as necessary, on-the-spot instruction as appropriate.
- Evaluation of student clinical performance with written feedback as appropriate.
Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
SOHO MD
New York, NY
03.2021 - 01.2024
- Qualified to practice in psychiatry to diagnose, treat and prescribe medications for children, adolescent, and adults. Practice specialty includes ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar disorders, and Schizophrenia.
- Conducted initial evaluations and collaboratively develop treatment plans with clients for medications, therapy, or a combination of both.
- Conducted psychopharmacology medication management utilizing culturally competent care.
- Provided psychiatric care to a diverse patient population, managing complex cases with a focus on ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar disorders, and Schizophrenia.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals across disciplines to ensure comprehensive care.
- Engaged in continuous professional development, staying current with the latest research and advancements in psychiatric nursing.
Adult Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Department
ONE BROOKLYN HEALTH (INTERFAITH MEDICAL CENTER)
Brooklyn, NY
11.2013 - 02.2021
- Assessed patients with acute medical and psychiatric complaints.
- Obtained medical history and perform physical examinations.
- Suturing and X-ray interpretation.
- Ordered labs, diagnostic studies or other procedures.
- Substantial knowledge of medical practice, procedures, equipment and instruments.
- Highly qualified in prioritizing emergency from routine clinical situations.
- Well, acquainted with providing a full range of emergency services or crises interventions in the absence of the physician.
Adjunct Professor, Department of Nursing (Undergraduate Program)
MOLLOY UNIVERSITY
Rockville Centre, NY
09.2016 - 01.2021
- Supervised and evaluated students in clinical practicums, ensuring the application of theoretical knowledge to clinical practice in diverse healthcare settings.
- Mentored students in academic and career planning, providing guidance on professional development and nursing practice.
- Collaborated with faculty members in curriculum development, focusing on integrating evidence-based practice and contemporary healthcare trends into the nursing curriculum.
- Engaged in continuous professional development to enhance teaching effectiveness and stay current with nursing education standards.
- Planned and created lectures, assignments, and clinical rotation expectations.
- Graded assigned papers, quizzes, exams, and clinical logs.
Adult Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Department
ONE BROOKLYN HEALTH (KINGSBROOK JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER)
Brooklyn, NY
08.2012 - 06.2016
- Delivered advanced care in a high-volume emergency department, managing both acute and critical patient cases.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments, differential diagnoses, and formulated treatment plans for patients with a wide range of urgent health issues.
- Performed emergency medical procedures, including assisted intubation, central line insertion, and assisted lumbar punctures, under stressful conditions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, to optimize patient care and outcomes.
- Initiated and interpreted diagnostic tests and imaging, utilizing results to inform treatment strategies.
- Provided education and counseling to patients and families regarding medical conditions and treatment plans.
- Maintained high standards of patient care while managing a large and varied caseload.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
LONG ISLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - NYU LANGONE
Patchogue, NY
01.2008 - 01.2013
- Triaged incoming patients, prioritizing care based on severity of conditions.
- Performed and documented ongoing assessments including physical examinations and laboratory/test result evaluations.
- Responded to life-saving situations, effectively administering CPR and using defibrillators when necessary.
- Advocated for patients’ needs and acted as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Directed the intake and discharge process for emergency room patients.
- Played a key role in emergency response teams during critical incidents and codes.
- Provided strong contributions as key member of unit quality assurance program designed to identify and evaluate problems, manage patient census, and allocate staff assignments.
- Ensured proper staffing by calling in replacements as needed or by transferring and/or reassigning to ensure adequate staffing levels.
- Supervised in the orientation of new employees.
Education
DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE - undefined
Chamberlain University
10.2025
POST MASTER’S IN FAMILY PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER - undefined
Molly University
08.2020
MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.S.) - ADULT HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER
Adelphi University
01.2012
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - NURSING
Adelphi University
05.2007
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - BIOLOGY/HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT
New York University
05.2002
Accomplishments
- Sigma Theta Tau International (Honor Society of Nursing)
- Sigma Phi Pi International (Doctoral Honor Society of Nursing)
Affiliations
- American Nurses Association, New York
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners, New York
- American Psychiatric Nurses Association, New York
- National Black Nurses Association, Greater NYC Chapter (GNYCBNA)
Licensure Certifications
- Board certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (ANCC)
- Board certified Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (ANCC)
- ACLS
- BLS
- ATLS
- ABLS
- PALS
- DEA Licensure
Preceptor Educational Membership
- Preceptor to Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Molloy University, 2024-09-01, 2025-05-01
- Preceptor to Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, University at Buffalo School of Nursing, 2024-02-01, 2024-08-01
- Preceptor to Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, St. John Fisher University, 2024-02-01, 2024-08-01
- Preceptor to Adult Nurse Practitioner, College of Staten Island, 2015-09-01, 2016-05-01
Research Activities
Adelphi University, Garden City, NY, Stem Cell Review of Literature, 2007-04-01
Professional Conferences
Panelist of May 2024 African American Caribbean BERG, Conquering Imposter Syndrome, 2024-05-01
Personal Information
Title: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Awards
Entrepreneur Award of Distinction, Germain Consulting Services (G.C.S.), 2024-10-01
Summary
I am Dr. Belinda I. Narine, DNP, PMHNP-BC, ANP-BC, a dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner, healthcare entrepreneur, educator, and AI strategist whose career bridges clinical excellence, innovation, and equitable access to mental health care.
As the Founder & CEO of Aligned Wellness Psychiatry, PLLC, I lead a mission-driven, certified Ketamine Infusion Center delivering advanced, evidence-based treatment for adults with ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and OCD. My work integrates telehealth innovation, empathy to ensure accessible, high-quality, person-centered psychiatric care.
Earlier in my journey, I co-founded Moving In New Directions Psychiatry, a Black-owned private practice dedicated to culturally responsive and evidence-based mental health services. I have also served as an Adjunct Professor at Long Island University, Molloy University, and Adelphi University, mentoring and educating the next generation of nurse practitioners and clinical leaders.
My academic path began at New York University, where I earned a B.S. in Healthcare Management, followed by a BSN and MS in Adult Health Nursing from Adelphi University, and a Post-Master’s Certificate in Psychiatry from Molloy University. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice from Chamberlain University with a focus quality improvement, and systems-level leadership.
My professional milestones include participation in the 2010 Haiti Earthquake Emergency Response, receiving the Entrepreneur Award of Distinction at the 4th Annual Health Care Heroes Gala, and serving as a frequent invited speaker, panelist, and keynote speaker on mental health, stigma reduction, suicide awareness, and health equity. These engagements include the African American Caribbean BERG, the Greater New York City Black Nurses Association Women’s Health Conference, and GNYCBNA’s Mental Health Summit for the Culture.
I have also contributed to public discourse as an Invited Guest Expert on The K Factor: Everything K-Pop Podcast, offering culturally informed psychiatric insight on mental health, trauma, and stigma within the global K-Pop industry.
In 2025, I co-founded JennyBee AI, LLC, an AI automation and growth consultancy helping professionals and organizations streamline workflows, reduce operational waste, and build scalable, ethical systems. We optimize systems, so teams can focus on innovation, care delivery, and meaningful engagement.
I am deeply passionate about bridging medicine and machine intelligence, reimaging how we heal, lead, and grow in an increasingly digital world.
Skills
- Facilitate admissions and discharges from the hospital as needed in collaboration with the attending physician of record
- Develop, implement, and evaluate the clinical collaborative practice agreements in the specific clinical area
- Conduct health assessments of patients/families with real or potential, acute, and/or chronic health problem
- Cover as hospitalist for 5-6 units on an episodic basis with varied specialties (medical surgical, orthopedics, cardiology, respiratory, ICU and oncology)
- Collaborate with physicians and other disciplines of the health care team
Compassion when dealing with family members, in addition to keeping families informed of the patient’s status
Interpret findings and plans of care according to collaborative practice agreement and protocols in designated areas
Initiate selected therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, consultation, and laboratory examination
Certification
- Board certified Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (ANCC)
- ACLS, BLS, ATLS, ABLS, PALS
- DEA Licensure
Work Availability
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Timeline
CEO/FOUNDER & PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NP
Aligned Wellness Psychiatry, PLLC
01.2026 - Current
CEO/CO-FOUNDER & AI STRATEGIST
Jenny-Bee, LLC
09.2025 - Current
Adjunct Professor, Department of Nursing (Graduate Program)
LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY CW POST
01.2024 - 05.2025
CO-OWNER/FOUNDER & PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NP
Moving In New Directions Psychiatric NP, PLLC
02.2023 - 12.2025
Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
SOHO MD
03.2021 - 01.2024
Adjunct Professor, Department of Nursing (Undergraduate Program)
MOLLOY UNIVERSITY
09.2016 - 01.2021
Adult Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Department
NORTHWELL GREENWICH VILLAGE HOSPITAL
03.2016 - Current
Adult Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Department
ONE BROOKLYN HEALTH (INTERFAITH MEDICAL CENTER)
11.2013 - 02.2021
Adult Nurse Practitioner, Department of Medicine
NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL – NORTHWELL HEALTH
01.2013 - Current
Adult Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Department
ONE BROOKLYN HEALTH (KINGSBROOK JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER)
08.2012 - 06.2016
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
LONG ISLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - NYU LANGONE
01.2008 - 01.2013
DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE - undefined
Chamberlain University
POST MASTER’S IN FAMILY PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER - undefined
Molly University
MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.S.) - ADULT HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER
Adelphi University
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - NURSING
Adelphi University
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - BIOLOGY/HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT
New York University