Where neurodiversity is deeply understood and supported through exceptional care.
Serving children, teens, and young adults
Blue Wave Behavioral Health identifies and cares for individuals with Autism, ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder, Anxiety and Depression, and other complex challenges.
Providing personalized care grounded in neuroscience and whole-person wellness.
But, it’s not the label that matters most — it’s the outcome.
Our approach integrates comprehensive testing, root-cause analysis, and treatment beyond symptom management to foster lasting resilience.
Redefining Behavioral Health
Redefining Behavioral Health at Blue Wave means breaking through outdated diagnostic boundaries and pushing the frontier of developmental understanding. Too often, traditional models focus on labels rather than the full, dynamic picture of a young person’s strengths, needs, and potential. That’s why Blue Wave was created not only for patients but with them. Every aspect of our approach is shaped by real experiences, real needs, and real solutions that lead to better outcomes.
What makes Blue Wave truly different is our commitment to seeing the whole person. We go beyond symptom sets to understand underlying cognitive-behavioral patterns and styles—how they interact and are shaped by complex environmental influences—to create actionable, personalized care. By blending deep clinical expertise with innovation and collaboration, we empower individuals and families to navigate life’s waves of challenge with clarity, confidence, and momentum.
From the very first visit, patients are partners in their own journey. Our approach fosters lasting growth through deeper understanding and a sense of possibility—ensuring each individual is supported in moving forward in a way that’s meaningful for them.
WHAT OTHERS SAY
“When we walked into Makenzie’s office for the first time, I knew we’d found a lighthouse, but it wasn’t until I had countless conversations with other parents about misdiagnoses and dismissive health care professionals, that I knew how truly lucky we were. She was the first provider that really saw my kids for all that they are. She highlighted strengths that even I, so focused on trying to fit square pegs into round holes, had honestly missed.”
“Makenzie is a kind and collaborative provider who takes the time to thoroughly discuss information with her patients. Her approach ensures that each patient feels heard and understood, fostering a supportive and informative healthcare experience.”
“Our time with Makenzie provided us peace of mind and a sense of control. She listened and connected with our child, and ultimately created a care plan that was unique to him. In her initial intake appointment she was able to peel back different layers of his personality and ultimately understand his needs. Her bedside manner is inquisitive, warm and kind, allowing her to really connect with our son. Her approach is very holistic and collaborative with his entire care team. She empowers parents and kids to use their differences as advantages!”
“We are so grateful to Makenzie Wesner at Blue Wave Behavioral Health for her compassionate, holistic approach in assessing our daughter for ADHD. Her process was incredibly thorough—from a home visit to meaningful conversations with both our daughter and us as parents. The comprehensive evaluation and clear guidance she provided have given us a sense of clarity and hope moving forward.”
“I absolutely trust Makenzie with the health and wellbeing of my children. Makenzie is very attentive, a terrific listener, and really understands her patients. She’s helped my family and my daughter on multiple occasions/issues. I’ve also seen her be a staunch advocate for her patients. I can’t recommend Makenzie more strongly.”
Parents, if you have a feeling, you’re probably right.
At Blue Wave, you won’t be dismissed. Research actually underscores the importance of parental intuition in the early identification of developmental issues.
You’re in the right place if:
- Your child is struggling with intense feelings that lead to intense behaviors, and traditional approaches haven’t helped.
- School is becoming overwhelming for your child, and you’re not sure how to help.
- You or your young adult is feeling lost, stuck, or unsure how to move forward.
- Your teen is anxious, burnt out, or disengaging from things they once enjoyed.
- Your child’s social interactions or sensory needs seem unique when compared to that of their peers.
- You want to understand your child’s unique brain—not just manage their behavior.
- You’re concerned about how much of your teen’s academic life you are continuing to manage and are afraid if you pull back, they will not float.
- You’re not sure where else to turn.
OVER 90 PERCENT
of parents reported concerns about their child’s development before diagnosis
Led by an expert in Neurodevelopmental Behavioral Health
with over 15 years of Professional Experience
Makenzie Wesner, NP
Founder, Chief Executive Care Officer
Early identification fosters support, self-awareness, and advocacy, empowering neurodivergent teens to thrive in school, relationships, and careers.
By simplifying the care experience, we create more space for life’s moments of lightness.
Recognizing the biological underpinnings of neurodiversity and sensory processing differences.
Through immersive experiences ranging from equine therapy to surf therapy, we invite young people to step into the transformative power of The Great Outdoors. Coming soon.
