Nadège R. Petrie
Portland,OR
Summary
Facilitated AI governance and digital health transformation, ensuring alignment with global health ethics.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Executive Consultant
Independent Contractor
Remote, USA
01.2025 - Current
- Consult executive leadership and cross-functional stakeholders on AI governance, digital health strategy, and clinical compliance across behavioral health and enterprise care delivery systems. Architect and implement governance frameworks integrating ethical AI, trauma-informed care, and regulatory standards to enable transformation and measurable performance outcomes. Align clinical operations, client engagement models, and digital platforms with HIPAA, CMS, and GDPR to deliver compliant and scalable solutions. Execute enterprise-wide digital health initiatives by integrating behavioral health frameworks and culturally responsive care models into technology ecosystems. Partner with clinical, technical, and operational leaders to translate regulatory and AI-driven requirements into deployable governance structures supporting interoperability and adoption.
- Key Contributions & Accomplishments:
- Achieved 25%–40% improvement in operational performance by implementing enterprise patient engagement strategies and aligning clinical workflows with integrated digital health platforms.
- Delivered 95%+ regulatory compliance attainment by designing and executing AI governance and clinical compliance frameworks across multi-jurisdictional environments (HIPAA, CMS, GDPR).
- Accelerated enterprise transformation by deploying ethical AI implementation models and aligning risk mitigation strategies with clinical, technical, and operational priorities.
AI Safety & Clinical Domain Expert
Independent
Remote, USA
01.2019 - Current
- Evaluate AI models within healthcare environments to assess clinical accuracy, bias, and regulatory compliance. Develop governance frameworks supporting ethical AI integration and risk mitigation across digital health systems. Consult on alignment between AI technologies, trauma-informed care frameworks, clinical workflows, and patient safety standards to support enterprise adoption. Support organizations in adopting responsible AI practices within healthcare delivery models.
- Key Contributions & Accomplishments:
- Improved AI model reliability by evaluating clinical accuracy, detecting bias, and aligning outputs with regulatory compliance.
- Reduced risk exposure by developing governance frameworks supporting ethical AI deployment within clinical environments.
Clinical Director & Acting COO
Hopeful Minds Counseling Services
Newberg, OR, USA
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Directed execution of trauma-informed care models and client engagement frameworks across operational systems to improve care delivery consistency and scalability. Consulted executive leadership on clinical operations strategy, organizational performance, and governance implementation across multi-functional healthcare environments. Designed and implemented care delivery models integrating behavioral health and operational frameworks to support enterprise scalability and compliance. Translated clinical, operational, and regulatory data into actionable strategies to improve system-wide efficiency. Led teams to standardize workflows, strengthen accountability, and deliver measurable performance improvements.
- Key Contributions & Accomplishments:
- Improved organizational performance by executing clinical operations restructuring and aligning care delivery workflows with enterprise governance frameworks.
- Strengthened regulatory compliance by implementing governance structures and standardizing clinical processes aligned with HIPAA and CMS.
- Enhanced scalability and operational consistency by deploying integrated care delivery models and optimizing coordination across clinical and administrative functions.
Senior Clinical Trauma Therapist & Manager
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Led execution of trauma-informed care integration, documentation governance, and client engagement strategies across behavioral health programs. Implemented trauma-informed methodologies across care environments to improve consistency and culturally responsive service delivery. Collaborated with stakeholders to optimize workflows, strengthen documentation integrity, and align clinical execution with compliance requirements. Standardized clinical program delivery by aligning documentation protocols. Integrated behavioral health frameworks into operational models to support scalable care delivery systems.
- Key Contributions & Accomplishments:
- Achieved 30%+ increase in documentation accuracy by implementing standardized clinical documentation frameworks aligned with governance and compliance standards.
- Improved care quality and engagement by executing trauma-informed care frameworks across behavioral health programs.
- Strengthened operational consistency by aligning clinical workflows with regulatory and organizational performance requirements.
Trauma Therapist & Supervisor
New Springs Counseling
Portland, OR, USA
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Delivered trauma-informed behavioral health services while aligning care delivery with regulatory standards and compliance requirements. Applied structured behavioral health frameworks and evidence-based methodologies to support patient engagement and continuity of care. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance care coordination and improve patient-centered outcomes. Maintained clinical documentation aligned with legal and organizational standards. Contributed to the early implementation of trauma-informed methodologies within care delivery systems.
- Key Contributions & Accomplishments:
- Maintained clinical compliance by adhering to regulatory standards and ensuring accurate documentation practices.
- Strengthened patient engagement by applying trauma-informed care models and enhancing therapeutic approaches.
- Improved care coordination by collaborating with teams and aligning treatment plans with patient-centered goals.
Care Coordinator → Clinical Intern → Clinical Supervisor
BestSelf Behavioral Health
Buffalo, NY, USA
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Executed care coordination, clinical support, and supervisory responsibilities across behavioral health programs within a high-growth environment. Progressed through roles supporting patient care operations, clinical documentation, and team oversight. Coordinated care delivery plans, supported intake and case management processes, and supervised clinical staff to ensure alignment with compliance and quality standards. Integrated trauma-informed approaches into care coordination workflows.
- Key Contributions & Accomplishments:
- Strengthened clinical quality oversight by leading staff and aligning service delivery with compliance and documentation standards.
- Enhanced patient care continuity by integrating trauma-informed practices into coordination and supervision models.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Clinical Psychology with Technology Integration
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZMaster of Science (MS) - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Medaille College
Buffalo, NYMaster of Arts (MA) - International Studies
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OKBachelor of Arts (BA) - International Studies
Niagara University
Niagara University, NYSkills
Achieved effective AI governance by establishing frameworks and evaluating models for bias detection, resulting in enhanced ethical AI practices Drove responsible AI integration and readiness, leading to successful adoption across organizations Delivered streamlined AI lifecycle management and effective platform integration within enterprise systems
Improved clinical workflows and decision support through successful Oracle EHR optimization, resulting in enhanced digital health outcomes Established robust health information exchange protocols to facilitate efficient communication within clinical systems Delivered a comprehensive data architecture that supports clinical system functionality
Elevated data interoperability through the successful implementation of HL7 FHIR standards and the development of ETL pipelines Enhanced data integration and quality via master data management initiatives, resulting in improved operational efficiency
Areas of Expertise
- Trauma-Informed Care Integration
- Digital Transformation & Adoption
- Healthcare Data Interoperability
- Behavioral Health System Integration
- Cross-Functional Executive Advisory
- Executive-Level Consulting
- EHR & CRM Optimization
- Performance Improvement
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Patient Engagement Management
- AI Governance & Ethical AI Frameworks
- Digital Health Strategy & Transformation
- Clinical Compliance & Ethics Governance
- Health IT Systems & Clinical Informatics
- Population Health & Care Delivery Models
Accomplishments
Contributions & Accomplishments:
- Implemented enterprise patient engagement strategies and aligned clinical workflows with integrated digital health platforms, resulting in a 25%–40% improvement in operational performance.
- Designed and executed AI governance and clinical compliance frameworks across multi-jurisdictional environments, achieving 95%+ regulatory compliance.
- Accelerated enterprise transformation by deploying ethical AI implementation models and aligning risk mitigation strategies with clinical technical and operational priorities.
Key Contributions & Accomplishments:
- Executed clinical operations restructuring and aligned care delivery workflows with enterprise governance frameworks, improving organisational performance.
- Strengthened regulatory compliance by implementing governance structures and standardising clinical processes aligned with HIPAA and CMS.
- Deployed integrated care delivery models and optimised coordination across clinical and administrative functions, enhancing scalability and operational consistency.
Key Contributions & Accomplishments:
- Implemented standardised clinical documentation frameworks aligned with governance and compliance standards, achieving a 30%+ increase in documentation accuracy.
- Executed trauma-informed care frameworks across behavioural health programmes, improving care quality and engagement.
- Aligned clinical workflows with regulatory and organisational performance, strengthening operational consistency.
Key Contributions & Accomplishments:
- Led staff and aligned service delivery with compliance and documentation standards, strengthening clinical quality oversight.
- Integrated trauma-informed practices into coordination, enhancing patient care continuity.
- Maintained clinical compliance by adhering to regulatory standards and ensuring accurate documentation practices.
• Patient engagement was strengthened by applying trauma-informed care models and refining therapeutic approaches.
• Care coordination improved through team collaboration and aligned treatment plans.
Key Contributions & Accomplishments:
• AI model reliability was enhanced by evaluating clinical accuracy detecting bias and ensuring outputs meet regulatory standards.
• Governance frameworks were developed to support ethical AI deployments and minimise risk exposure.
Certification
LPC and LMHC
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Clinical Executive Consultant
Independent Contractor
01.2025 - Current
Clinical Director & Acting COO
Hopeful Minds Counseling Services
01.2023 - 01.2025
Senior Clinical Trauma Therapist & Manager
01.2021 - 01.2023
Trauma Therapist & Supervisor
New Springs Counseling
01.2020 - 01.2021
AI Safety & Clinical Domain Expert
Independent
01.2019 - Current
Care Coordinator → Clinical Intern → Clinical Supervisor
BestSelf Behavioral Health
01.2017 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - International Studies
Niagara University
Master of Arts (MA) - International Studies
Oklahoma State University
Master of Science (MS) - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Medaille College
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Clinical Psychology with Technology Integration
Grand Canyon University