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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

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Available both in-person and online
1100 North Fern Creek Avenue Suite F Orlando, FL 32803
I work with children, teens, and parents who may be feeling overwhelmed, discouraged, or stretched thin by anxiety, depression, ADHD, behavioral challenges, or perinatal and reproductive mental health concerns. Many come in feeling exhausted and unsure of the next step. They want to feel understood, supported, and hopeful again. Together, we create a safe space to build resilience, strengthen connection, and help your family move from simply getting by to truly thriving.
My approach blends evidence-based therapy, personalized medication management, and holistic care to address the root causes of mental health concerns. I specialize in ADHD across the lifespan, trauma-informed care, and functional psychiatry, offering comprehensive evaluations and innovative treatment strategies.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, discouraged, or unsure where to turn, you’re not alone. At Manna Behavioral Health, we walk alongside you to build resilience, strengthen relationships, and restore hope. With compassionate, client-centered care, we help you create meaningful, lasting change. Healing is possible—and your journey can begin today.
Call or Carmen Ives now for a free 15 minute consultation - (321) 252-5079

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Manna Behavioral Health/4Pillars Counseling

1100 North Fern Creek Avenue

Suite F

Orlando, FL 32803 map

(321) 252-5079

Orlando

Orlando, FL 32814 map

My website
In-person & telepsychiatry for youth & families. Flexible hours. Collaborative care for lasting change, privacy, and comfort.
I specialize in Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Trauma and PTSD and ADHD 
Initial Session Fee $290, Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Welcome to Manna Behavioral Health!
Carmen Ives
Let's Connect (321) 252-5079
Photo of Carmen Ives, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Manna Behavioral Health/4Pillars Counseling

1100 North Fern Creek Avenue

Suite F

Orlando, FL 32803 map

(321) 252-5079

Orlando

Orlando, FL 32814 map

My website
In-person & telepsychiatry for youth & families. Flexible hours. Collaborative care for lasting change, privacy, and comfort.
I specialize in Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Trauma and PTSD and ADHD 
Initial Session Fee $290, Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Welcome to Manna Behavioral Health!
Carmen Ives

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $290
  • Standard Visit $150

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Florida Blue
  • Florida Community Care
  • Florida Complete Care
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I accept insurance through Alma and Headway, and am also credentialed to accept plans directly through my practice. For out-of-network care, I partner with Thrizer to simplify benefits and help you feel supported with the financial process. Please reach out with any questions!
Photo of Carmen Ives, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Carmen Ives
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 252-5079
"
I accept insurance through Alma and Headway, and am also credentialed to accept plans directly through my practice. For out-of-network care, I partner with Thrizer to simplify benefits and help you feel supported with the financial process. Please reach out with any questions!
Photo of Carmen Ives, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Carmen Ives
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 252-5079

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Florida / APRN1103243 Carmen A Ives
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 6 years
  • Nova Southeastern University-Tampa Bay, MSN, PMHNP, Graduated 2023
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Veterans Affairs Postgraduate Fellowship, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 2024
  • Degree/Diploma from Palm Beach Atlantic University-Orlando MS-Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy / 2020
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I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in children and adolescents. My work blends medication management, psychotherapy, and integrative approaches. With experience in trauma-focused and family-centered care, I help youth and families find lasting strategies for mental wellness.
Photo of Carmen Ives, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Carmen Ives
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 252-5079
"
I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in children and adolescents. My work blends medication management, psychotherapy, and integrative approaches. With experience in trauma-focused and family-centered care, I help youth and families find lasting strategies for mental wellness.
Photo of Carmen Ives, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Carmen Ives
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 252-5079

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • ADHD

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Child
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Play Therapy
  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Functional Psychiatry
  • Medication Management
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Veterans
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I specialize in supporting the whole person through medication management, therapy, and guidance that makes mental health easier to understand. I also focus on daily habits like sleep, nutrition, and stress that affect well-being. My goal is to help you feel supported and create a plan that fits your needs, building confidence and lasting change.
Photo of Carmen Ives, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Carmen Ives
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 252-5079
"
I specialize in supporting the whole person through medication management, therapy, and guidance that makes mental health easier to understand. I also focus on daily habits like sleep, nutrition, and stress that affect well-being. My goal is to help you feel supported and create a plan that fits your needs, building confidence and lasting change.
Photo of Carmen Ives, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Carmen Ives
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 252-5079


Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Religion

Christian

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment Based
  • Christian Counseling
  • EMDR
  • Family Systems
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Trauma Focused
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I use an integrative blend of Attachment-Based, EMDR, Family Systems, Psychodynamic, and Trauma-Focused therapies. In a compassionate space, we'll process pain, heal relationships, and build on strengths—fostering hope, resilience, and deeper connections with yourself and your loved ones for lasting change.
Photo of Carmen Ives, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Carmen Ives
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 252-5079
"
I use an integrative blend of Attachment-Based, EMDR, Family Systems, Psychodynamic, and Trauma-Focused therapies. In a compassionate space, we'll process pain, heal relationships, and build on strengths—fostering hope, resilience, and deeper connections with yourself and your loved ones for lasting change.
Photo of Carmen Ives, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Carmen Ives
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 252-5079

Location

Primary Location

Manna Behavioral Health/4Pillars Counseling

1100 North Fern Creek Avenue

Suite F

Orlando, FL 32803

(321) 252-5079

Additional Location

Orlando

Orlando, FL 32814

(321) 252-5079

Nearby Areas

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In-person & telepsychiatry for youth & families. Flexible hours. Collaborative care for lasting change, privacy, and comfort.
Photo of Carmen Ives, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Carmen Ives
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (321) 252-5079
"
In-person & telepsychiatry for youth & families. Flexible hours. Collaborative care for lasting change, privacy, and comfort.
Photo of Carmen Ives, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Carmen Ives
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (321) 252-5079