Walnut Creek Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Walnut Creek Psychiatry is deeply committed to providing individuals with exceptional psychiatric care. We specialize in your mental well-being by relying on our expertise to provide the highest quality of psychiatric care with an emphasis on individual uniqueness. We treat ages 4 through older adults. We provide a safe environment, empathetic listening skills, and diverse services to meet the individual needs of our clients. Medical medication services and talk therapy are provided in offices or through telehealth across Iowa.
If you or someone you know is struggling with depression, anxiety, mood dysregulation, substance abuse, or other mental illness, please call our office to schedule an initial evaluation. We are here to help individuals grow out of darkness, function in life, and succeed with greater well-being. Our providers are prepared to treat all ages in the lifespan.
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Finances
Payment Methods
Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- ComPsych
- HealthPartners of MN and WI
- Iowa Total Care
- Magellan
- Medica
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Midlands Choice
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Wellmark BCBS
- Wellpoint | Amerigroup
- Out of Network
Walnut Creek Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Iowa / G155077 Lorraine Annette Chidester
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: Lorraine Annette Chidester
Walnut Creek Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Coping Skills
- Developmental Disorders
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Neurodivergence
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Women's Issues
Walnut Creek Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Walnut Creek Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Location
Primary Location
Walnut Creek Psychiatry
5408 Northwest 88th Street
Ste. 140
Johnston, IA 50131
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Additional Location
Walnut Creek Psychiatry
223 S. Walnut Ave.
Ames, IA 50010
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Walnut Creek Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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