Keta Care for Treatment-Resistant Depression

In-office Keta treatment for adults with treatment-resistant depression. Located at our Johnston and Ames clinics in Iowa.

Johnston & Ames clinics
Insurance verification included
In-office supervised sessions

Insurance Plans Accepted

These are some of the plans we accept. Select your insurance in the form to confirm your coverage.

CignaUnited HealthcareAetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldTri-CareMedicareOptumMedicaidWellpointMolinaMidland's ChoiceHealth PartnersMultiplan

How Treatment Works

A clear 4-step path from your initial inquiry to ongoing personalized care.

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Step 01
01

Consultation Request & Referral

Complete our quick online form or call 515-517-8062. We review your request or provider referral to begin the assessment process.

02

Comprehensive Evaluation

Meet with our psychiatric team at our Johnston or Ames clinic to review your medical history, depression treatment history, and treatment eligibility.

03

Insurance & Pre-Treatment Prep

Our intake team verifies your health insurance coverage, handles prior authorizations, and provides clear prep and transportation instructions.

04

In-Office Care & Recovery

Receive your in-office treatment in a quiet, private room while our registered nurses and providers monitor your comfort and post-treatment recovery.

Where Your Care Happens

Comfortable, private treatment suites at our Johnston and Ames clinics, where every treatment session is supervised by our clinical team in a calm, welcoming setting.

Walnut Creek Psychiatry clinic interior and treatment space
Walnut Creek Psychiatry clinic interior and treatment space
Walnut Creek Psychiatry clinic comfortable treatment room
Comfortable treatment room at Walnut Creek Psychiatry

When Standard Depression Treatment Has Not Been Enough

If you are struggling with depression that has not responded to other treatments, you are not out of options. Many people reach out to Walnut Creek Psychiatry after trying several medications and still searching for a path forward that finally fits their needs.

A Clear Next Step

You have tried multiple antidepressants and want a comprehensive evaluation for an in-office interventional treatment option.

Less Trial And Error

GeneSight testing can help inform medication choices, and our providers take time to understand your full history.

Unhurried, Supervised Care

In-office treatment sessions mean each treatment is supervised, and your plan is built around your specific situation.

Why Choose Walnut Creek Psychiatry

Our clinic pairs in-office Keta treatment with genetic testing and traditional psychiatric management, tailored to your individual needs in Iowa.

Comprehensive Lifespan CareCare paths designed for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors.
Advanced Interventional PsychiatryEvaluations for this treatment and GeneSight pharmacogenomics under one roof.
Two Convenient Iowa ClinicsIn-office care delivered at our Johnston and Ames locations with comfortable, supervised treatment suites.
Lorraine Chidester, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Board-Certified Psychiatric Practitioner

Lorraine Chidester

DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Lorraine is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with decades of nursing and mental health experience. She provides compassionate, individualized care for children, adolescents, and adults, with expertise in depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, mood disorders, autism, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders.

Integrative Approach

Conventional psychiatry, functional medicine, psychotherapy, and psychopharmacology in a warm, supportive environment.

Patient Experiences

Real reviews from Walnut Creek Psychiatry patients on Google.

SC patient avatarSC

I've had an outstanding experience with this psychiatric clinic. From the moment I walked in, the staff consistently demonstrated compassion, professionalism, and genuine care. They take the time to truly listen and understand what their patients are going through. The providers are knowledgeable, thorough, and supportive. They never make you feel rushed or dismissed. Instead, they work with you collaboratively and respectfully. I'm grateful for the excellent care I've received and would highly recommend this clinic to anyone seeking mental health support.

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LW patient avatarLW

After years of seeing psychiatrists who didn't do their due diligence, I experienced almost immediate relief the first time I met Erin. Every time a med hasn't worked, she's reassured me that I'm not out of options and we'll get it figured out together. She stays up to date with recent meds entering the market and helped work with my insurance to keep costs as low as possible. I can't say enough good things about Erin and highly recommend her as a provider.

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BK patient avatarBK

Dr. Haley is outstanding. She is by far the best listener I've ever met in the mental health field. The office staff is so friendly it's unbelievable! I would not hesitate to choose Walnut Creek Psychiatry. She empowers her clients, is so friendly and thorough!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers regarding insurance, treatment eligibility, and scheduling.

We accept major insurance plans including Cigna, United Healthcare, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Tri-Care, Medicare, Optum, Medicaid, Wellpoint, Molina, Midland's Choice, Health Partners, and Multiplan. Select your insurance in the form to confirm your specific coverage for this treatment.

Ready To Explore Keta Treatment?

Reach out to our intake team today to verify your insurance benefits and book your initial consultation.

Call 515-517-8062