Biography

Bentley received a B.A. degree in Psychology with Honors (2018) from the University of California, Santa Cruz. She earned a Certificate in Nursing (2023) and a Master of Science in Nursing with a Nurse?Midwifery specialty (2025) from Yale University School of Nursing. Following completion of her MSN, she completed extensive ambulatory and intrapartum midwifery clinical training at academic medical centers, federally qualified health centers, and a freestanding birth center.

Education

Yale University School of Nursing, Orange, CT
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Nurse-Midwifery SpecialtyMay 2025

Yale University School of Nursing, Orange, CT
Certificate in NursingJuly 2023

University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with HonorsJune 2018

Certifications

Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) — Certification #CNM10186
Registered Nurse (RN) — CT license #211393; MA license #RN10013537
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) — AAP/AHA
Nexplanon Clinical Training Certification — PCID #80077403
Basic Life Support (BLS) — American Heart Association

Achievements & Awards

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with Honors — University of California, Santa Cruz (2018)
Member, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing — Yale School of Nursing (2023-2025)
Poster Presenter, Yale School of Nursing, including:
“Means of Building Alternative Healthcare Models: Health Autonomy Convergence” (2024)
Gestational Diabetes and Sleep Quality Intervention Research (2023)

Gender

Female

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish