Dr. Destini Ketchens, LCSW, DSW, Indianapolis, IN

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

About Dr. Destini Ketchens

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Families

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Destini Ketchens

Dr. Destini Ketchens, a licensed clinical social worker and Doctor of Social Work graduate from Simmons University, is committed to helping individuals in Indiana navigate life's challenges and discover paths to resilience and empowerment. With a client-centered approach, Dr. Ketchens provides a safe and supportive space for clients to process their emotions, develop effective strategies, and achieve their goals. She specializes in working with diverse populations, addressing concerns such as trauma, anxiety, depression, and severe mental illness, using evidence-based practices tailored to each individual's unique needs. Dr. Ketchens serves children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, ensuring care across all stages of life. Dr. Ketchens is dedicated to helping clients rebuild stability, regain their autonomy, and access necessary resources to thrive. Her therapeutic approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), ensuring clients receive holistic and effective care. She also has extensive experience addressing ethnoracial trauma, ADHD, childhood behavior issues, and PTSD. Dr. Ketchens works with individuals from various backgrounds, including adoption and foster care communities, first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, and military personnel. By focusing on equity, intersectionality, and anti-racism, she empowers clients to explore their identities, challenge societal barriers, and build fulfilling lives. Outside of her clinical practice, Dr. Ketchens is the President of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated-Upsilon Omega Zeta chapter-where she dedicates her time to providing tangible resources to the Indianapolis community. She enjoys shopping, dancing, binge-watching discontinued TV shows, and caring for her beloved dog. A fan of Beyoncé, Mariah Carey, and Taylor Swift, Dr. Ketchens also finds joy in connecting with music and pop culture.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Pediatric Sexual Abuse Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Young Adult Issues

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Pediatric Sexual Abuse Counseling

Office location

Dr. Destini Ketchens, LCSW, DSW also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - Indiana

8205 E 56th St, Ste 200, Indianapolis, IN 46216

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Indiana

Education and training

Simmons University, Doctor of Social Work

NPI number

1568207744

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Overall rating

5.00

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Destini Ketchens?

Generally, Dr. Destini Ketchens has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Ketchens's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Destini Ketchens accepting new patients?

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Does Dr. Destini Ketchens accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Destini Ketchens online?

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What practice does Dr. Destini Ketchens work with?

Dr. Destini Ketchens works with LifeStance Health - Indiana.

Where is Dr. Destini Ketchens's office located?

Dr. Destini Ketchens has 2 office locations in Indianapolis, view full addresses on Dr. Ketchens's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Destini Ketchens?

Dr. Destini Ketchens frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Destini Ketchens on their profile.