Whole-person care with purpose, compassion, and clarity.

This guiding philosophy reflects Carmen’s commitment to evidence-based, integrative mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. She blends psychopharmacology with psychotherapy and wellness principles to address each person’s unique needs, supporting long-term healing, resilience, and personal growth at every stage of life.

Mission Statement

Rooted in Science. Driven by Compassion.

At Manna Behavioral Health, we believe healing begins with understanding.

Our integrative, evidence-based approach combines modern psychiatry with compassionate care to support the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Whether it’s early childhood development, emotional well-being, or weight-related challenges due to mental health treatment, we’re here to walk alongside you with expertise and empathy.

Innovating with Intention

A New Era of Mental Wellness

At Manna Behavioral Health, we believe that mental health care should be as dynamic and human as the people it serves.

That’s why we’re reshaping traditional psychiatry into something more whole—evidence-based yet heart-centered, deeply personal, and thoughtfully integrative.

Whether you’re seeking support for a child’s development, exploring holistic treatment options, or navigating the complex relationship between psychiatric medications and weight, our approach is rooted in one principle: you deserve care that sees all of you.

We go beyond quick fixes.
We collaborate, listen, adapt—and walk beside you every step of the way.

What Sets Us Apart

Why Choose Manna Behavioral Health

Discover the values and methods that make Manna Behavioral Health a trusted partner in your mental wellness journey.

Whole-Person Approach

We go beyond the diagnosis to treat the emotional, physical, and behavioral aspects of well-being—because real healing requires a complete view of your story.

Evidence-Based Care

Every treatment we provide is rooted in proven science and current research, ensuring safe, effective, and personalized outcomes.

Specialized Expertise

From pediatric development to complex weight and medication challenges, our team brings unique, focused experience to each case.

Integrated & Holistic Options

We offer tools beyond medication—like nutrition guidance, mindfulness, and family support—tailored to fit your lifestyle and beliefs.

Meet the team

At Manna Behavioral Health, our team is made up of dedicated professionals who blend deep clinical expertise with warmth, empathy, and a commitment to whole-person healing.

Carmen A. Ives, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Carmen A. Ives is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for trauma-informed, developmentally sensitive care. She blends psychotherapy, medication management, and holistic approaches to support emotional healing and long-term wellness.

Our Services

  • Pediatric Behavioral Health & Development

    We provide early intervention and developmental support for children and teens facing behavioral, emotional, or social challenges—helping families thrive together.

    Medication management
  • Holistic & Integrative Psychiatry

    We combine traditional psychiatric care with holistic tools like mindfulness, nutrition, and personalized wellness plans to support healing from the inside out.

    Holistic & Integrative Psychiatry
  • Weight Management & Mental Health

    Specialized care for individuals experiencing binge eating disorder or weight gain due to psychotropic medications—addressing both emotional and physical well-being.

    Weight Management & Mental Health

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