TriWest Psychiatrists in Encinitas, CA
I am in-network with Aetna, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Cigna, HMSA, Medicare, Optum, Triwest/Tricare, VACCN, UHA-United Health Alliance, and United Health Care, Self-pay is welcome and if you need to pay out of pocket at the time of service an invoice will be provided.
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry, medication management and psychotherapy to optimize mental health. I provide holistic, evidenced-based and culturally sensitive care to children, adolescents, and adults. I truly care about my patients. I strive to help you achieve a better quality of life. I will provide my expert opinion to create an evidenced-based personalized treatment plan that is guided by my knowledge in psychiatric medicine. I provide a safe, serene, and welcoming environment. I have a practicing style that is genuine and compassionate towards all my patients.
I am in-network with Aetna, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Cigna, HMSA, Medicare, Optum, Triwest/Tricare, VACCN, UHA-United Health Alliance, and United Health Care, Self-pay is welcome and if you need to pay out of pocket at the time of service an invoice will be provided.
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry, medication management and psychotherapy to optimize mental health. I provide holistic, evidenced-based and culturally sensitive care to children, adolescents, and adults. I truly care about my patients. I strive to help you achieve a better quality of life. I will provide my expert opinion to create an evidenced-based personalized treatment plan that is guided by my knowledge in psychiatric medicine. I provide a safe, serene, and welcoming environment. I have a practicing style that is genuine and compassionate towards all my patients.
Danielle Manna
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Encinitas, CA 92024
Waitlist for new clients
Danielle Manna is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who brings an integrative and neuroscientific approach to mental health. With a strong foundation in psychopharmacology and brain-based medicine, she helps others understand how neurotransmitters, hormones, physiology, lifestyle, and lived experiences all play a role in your emotional well-being. Danielle is also a certified personal trainer & Reiki practitioner, holding a Certificate in Nutrition & Healthy Living from Cornell University. This multidisciplinary expertise allows her to focus on a whole person approach through mind, body, and environment.
Danielle Manna is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who brings an integrative and neuroscientific approach to mental health. With a strong foundation in psychopharmacology and brain-based medicine, she helps others understand how neurotransmitters, hormones, physiology, lifestyle, and lived experiences all play a role in your emotional well-being. Danielle is also a certified personal trainer & Reiki practitioner, holding a Certificate in Nutrition & Healthy Living from Cornell University. This multidisciplinary expertise allows her to focus on a whole person approach through mind, body, and environment.
Paula Harwood McKenna is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who started practicing in 2017. She has an RN, a BSN, and a Master’s Degree in Nursing from Cal State San Marcos, a BA in Psychology from UC Irvine, and a BS in Business Administration from SDSU. Paula believes in a treatment philosophy that is collaborative, empathetic, patient centered, and individualized to meet patient clinical needs. In her spare time, Paula enjoys tennis, snow skiing, swimming, hiking, art, music, architecture, and travel.
Paula Harwood McKenna is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who started practicing in 2017. She has an RN, a BSN, and a Master’s Degree in Nursing from Cal State San Marcos, a BA in Psychology from UC Irvine, and a BS in Business Administration from SDSU. Paula believes in a treatment philosophy that is collaborative, empathetic, patient centered, and individualized to meet patient clinical needs. In her spare time, Paula enjoys tennis, snow skiing, swimming, hiking, art, music, architecture, and travel.
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
The key to living an optimal life is balancing the mind, body, and spirit.
The key to living an optimal life is balancing the mind, body, and spirit.
You may be feeling anxious, depressed, overwhelmed, or unsure where to turn. Maybe your child is struggling to focus in school, your teen feels withdrawn, or you’re finding it harder to manage daily responsibilities. Whatever your situation, let’s work together to build a foundation for mental wellness and a more fulfilling life.
You may be feeling anxious, depressed, overwhelmed, or unsure where to turn. Maybe your child is struggling to focus in school, your teen feels withdrawn, or you’re finding it harder to manage daily responsibilities. Whatever your situation, let’s work together to build a foundation for mental wellness and a more fulfilling life.
I enjoy helping people to persevere, adapt, and GROW through the challenges they face. As a creative problem solver, I take the time to listen and understand the unique factors affecting each of my patients. This personalized and holistic approach starts with a thorough evaluation, leading to a treatment plan that incorporates psychotherapy, mind-body interventions, medication management and even neuromodulation. Most of my clients are professionals who want an approach that optimizes both symptom reduction and high mental performance both at home and on the job. I am dedicated to helping you improve your health and resilience!
I enjoy helping people to persevere, adapt, and GROW through the challenges they face. As a creative problem solver, I take the time to listen and understand the unique factors affecting each of my patients. This personalized and holistic approach starts with a thorough evaluation, leading to a treatment plan that incorporates psychotherapy, mind-body interventions, medication management and even neuromodulation. Most of my clients are professionals who want an approach that optimizes both symptom reduction and high mental performance both at home and on the job. I am dedicated to helping you improve your health and resilience!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Welcoming New Patients! Bubba is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. A military veteran, Bubba has a keen interest in caring for military members, veterans, and their families. With a commitment to optimizing medications while minimizing polypharmacy, he practices holistic care, acknowledging the intricate connection between mental health and physical, emotional, and social well-being.
Welcoming New Patients! Bubba is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. A military veteran, Bubba has a keen interest in caring for military members, veterans, and their families. With a commitment to optimizing medications while minimizing polypharmacy, he practices holistic care, acknowledging the intricate connection between mental health and physical, emotional, and social well-being.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Residency training: 1993-1997: Hahnemann University Philadelphia, PA, Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in 1999 in General Psychiatry
Residency training: 1993-1997: Hahnemann University Philadelphia, PA, Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in 1999 in General Psychiatry
Accepting New Patients – Welcome to Bonmente! We know asking for help takes courage, and finding the right provider shouldn’t add stress. That’s why we offer same-week appointments and can often see you within 3–5 days. We accept most major insurance plans (including Aetna, Anthem Blue Shield, Blue Cross, Cigna, and United) and provide care through compassionate, highly trained professionals. With insurance-covered telemedicine sessions, you can connect from the comfort of home or office. Our supportive team makes starting your mental health journey simple, so you can focus on what matters most — feeling better and moving forward.
Accepting New Patients – Welcome to Bonmente! We know asking for help takes courage, and finding the right provider shouldn’t add stress. That’s why we offer same-week appointments and can often see you within 3–5 days. We accept most major insurance plans (including Aetna, Anthem Blue Shield, Blue Cross, Cigna, and United) and provide care through compassionate, highly trained professionals. With insurance-covered telemedicine sessions, you can connect from the comfort of home or office. Our supportive team makes starting your mental health journey simple, so you can focus on what matters most — feeling better and moving forward.
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
My ideal client is someone feeling that heavy weight of anxiety, depression, or overwhelming stress from a recent life change. Maybe they're a teen struggling with ADHD or impulse control, or an adult navigating a tough transition. What they really need is to feel understood, supported, and hopeful again. They want more than just coping; they want to feel stable, confident, and genuinely happy. They seek peace, clarity, and the tools to manage their emotions, because they are ready to invest in their own well-being and finally feel like themselves again.
My ideal client is someone feeling that heavy weight of anxiety, depression, or overwhelming stress from a recent life change. Maybe they're a teen struggling with ADHD or impulse control, or an adult navigating a tough transition. What they really need is to feel understood, supported, and hopeful again. They want more than just coping; they want to feel stable, confident, and genuinely happy. They seek peace, clarity, and the tools to manage their emotions, because they are ready to invest in their own well-being and finally feel like themselves again.
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
We will match you with a provider who specializes in your needs. Our clinicians provide personalized care to ensure that your specific needs are addressed and a customized treatment plan is established. You will have access to our clinicians and support teams from your Patient Portal. And you can schedule visits online.
We will match you with a provider who specializes in your needs. Our clinicians provide personalized care to ensure that your specific needs are addressed and a customized treatment plan is established. You will have access to our clinicians and support teams from your Patient Portal. And you can schedule visits online.
Welcoming new patients!
I am Dr. Mottsin Thomas, MD, a board-certified psychiatrist at Bonmente. You may be navigating anxiety, depression, or a complex mood disorder, feeling that past treatments haven't fully addressed your needs. My ideal client is seeking more than just a prescription; you want to feel truly heard, understood, and validated. Whether you are facing trauma, ADHD, or treatment resistant depression, my goal is to offer a safe, culturally sensitive space where we can find stability together.
Welcoming new patients!
I am Dr. Mottsin Thomas, MD, a board-certified psychiatrist at Bonmente. You may be navigating anxiety, depression, or a complex mood disorder, feeling that past treatments haven't fully addressed your needs. My ideal client is seeking more than just a prescription; you want to feel truly heard, understood, and validated. Whether you are facing trauma, ADHD, or treatment resistant depression, my goal is to offer a safe, culturally sensitive space where we can find stability together.
Bambie Ortega, PMHNP-BC, has five years of experience as a psychiatric nurse, serving a diverse range of populations, including adolescents, adults, geriatric patients, incarcerated individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. This experience has given her a broad perspective and a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by patients at different life stages and in various circumstances.
Bambie Ortega, PMHNP-BC, has five years of experience as a psychiatric nurse, serving a diverse range of populations, including adolescents, adults, geriatric patients, incarcerated individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. This experience has given her a broad perspective and a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by patients at different life stages and in various circumstances.
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
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