Kenya Randall-Rocha, MS, LMHC, NCC

Kenya Randall-Rocha, MS, LMHC, NCC Local Small Business Owner / Counselor / Coach / Consultant / Trainer / Dreamer

Andrea is a provisionally licensed Mental Health Counselor who earned a Masters of Science from Drake University. Andrea...
05/27/2026

Andrea is a provisionally licensed Mental Health Counselor who earned a Masters of Science from Drake University. Andrea serves clients at our Urbandale office, North High School, and via telehealth.

For the first generation graduates, walking across the stage and receiving a diploma carries multiple significances - sacrifice, pride, success, and resilience to name a few. Graduation is a major accomplishment and achievement. It deserves to be celebrated and recognized.

As post graduation approaches, remember to take care of yourself as you begin a new chapter.

Post graduation self care:
• Prioritize rest without guilt. Rest is productive
• Reconnect with hobbies
• Engage in activities for fun with no pressure
• Nourish your body
• Practice gratitude towards your college journey and the support system around you
• Give yourself grace on feelings of uncertainty

As celebrations and planning for the future continue, allow space for healing, reflecting, and caring for your mental and emotional well being.

Congratulations Class of 2026!

🎓🎓🎓🎓🎓

Para los graduados de primera generación, caminar por el escenario y recibir un diploma tiene múltiples significados: sacrificio, orgullo, éxito y resiliencia, entre otros. La graduación es un logro importante y significativo. Merece ser celebrada y reconocida.

Cómo se acerca la etapa posterior a la graduación, recuerda cuidarte mientras comienzas un nuevo capítulo.

Autocuidado después de la graduación:
• Prioriza el descanso sin sentir culpa. Descansar también es productivo
• Reconéctate con tus pasatiempos
• Participa en actividades por diversión, sin presión
• Nutre tu cuerpo
• Practica la gratitud acerca de la experiencia universitaria y el sistema de apoyo que te rodea
• Sé compasivo con los sentimientos de duda

Mientras continúan las celebraciones y la planificación para el futuro, abre espacio para sanar, reflexionar y cuidar de tu salud mental y emocional.

¡Felicidades Clase del 2026!

🚨 Last chance to register — closing soon!Join us on May 29, 2026 for:𝗘𝗠𝗗𝗥 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝗦𝗟𝗚𝗕𝗧𝗤𝗜𝗔+ 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗥𝗲...
05/26/2026

🚨 Last chance to register — closing soon!

Join us on May 29, 2026 for:
𝗘𝗠𝗗𝗥 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝗦𝗟𝗚𝗕𝗧𝗤𝗜𝗔+ 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 & 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 w𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝘂𝗻/𝗦𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗮 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗦𝗪, 𝗠𝗦𝗪-𝗜𝗧𝗥

Providing effective EMDR therapy for 2SLGBTQIA+ clients requires a deeper understanding of how discrimination, minority stress, and identity-based harm impact memory networks, clinical presentation, and the therapeutic relationship.

This training offers practical, affirming, and research-informed approaches to support clinicians in their work with 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.

If you’ve been meaning to sign up, now is the time — 𝘳𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘯 𝘔𝘢𝘺 28!

Secure your spot today at www.EMDRandBeyond.com or scan the QR code.

Have a safe Memorial Day weekend!
05/25/2026

Have a safe Memorial Day weekend!

Join us next week for 𝗘𝗠𝗗𝗥 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝗦𝗟𝗚𝗕𝗧𝗤𝗜𝗔+ 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 & 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 with Shaun/S...
05/22/2026

Join us next week for 𝗘𝗠𝗗𝗥 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝗦𝗟𝗚𝗕𝗧𝗤𝗜𝗔+ 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 & 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 with Shaun/Sienna Bries, LICSW, MSW-ITR, happening live on May 29 through EMDR & Beyond.

✨ The morning session is open to all licensed mental health professionals — EMDR Basic Training is not required to attend.

📚 6 CE Credits · EMDRIA & APA
📍 Intermediate–Advanced Level
🗓️ Training starts next week
⏳ Registration closes May 28

Register at www.EMDRandBeyond.com

On May 15, join Dr. Linda Russell, LPC, PhD for 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘀: 𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘂𝗺𝗮 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗱𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 ...
05/08/2026

On May 15, join Dr. Linda Russell, LPC, PhD for 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘀: 𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘂𝗺𝗮 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗱𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗘𝗠𝗗𝗥 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗽𝘆, a live virtual training through EMDR & Beyond.

✨ 𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹: This training is designed for EMDR-trained clinicians who want a clear clinical framework for working with adoption-related trauma across all eight phases.

📚 6 EMDRIA & CE Credits
📍 Intermediate Level

Register at www.EMDRAndBeyond.com

05/07/2026

On May 29, join Shaun/Sienna Bries, LICSW, MSW-ITR for 𝗘𝗠𝗗𝗥 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝗦𝗟𝗚𝗕𝗧𝗤𝗜𝗔+ 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 & 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, a live virtual training through EMDR & Beyond.

✨ Important note: The morning session is open to all licensed mental health professionals — EMDR Basic Training is not required to attend.

📚 6 CE Credits · EMDRIA & APA
📍 Intermediate–Advanced Level
⏳ Early bird ends May 15 — use code 𝗚𝗔𝗖𝟮𝟲 to save $20

Register at www.EMDRandBeyond.com

1 in 5 children experience a mental health challenge. Awareness, compassion, and access to care can change that story. C...
05/07/2026

1 in 5 children experience a mental health challenge. Awareness, compassion, and access to care can change that story. Children’s mental health matters just as much as physical health and early support can make a lifelong difference.

Whether you’re a small human with big feelings, or someone facing the challenges of raising children – you are not alone. Everyone deserves support, space to speak, and care. 🫂

💚 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 💚This year’s theme — More Good Days, Together — encourages us all to reflect on w...
05/02/2026

💚 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 💚

This year’s theme — More Good Days, Together — encourages us all to reflect on what a “good” day looks like, both for ourselves, and for our communities. Together, we can use that insight to connect people to the right support at the right time, and shape advocacy, education, and community engagement to make more good days possible for all.

If you or someone you know is in need of mental health support, please reach out to us. We are happy to help. 😊

𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗘𝗠𝗗𝗥 & 𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱! 🌿We’re excited to offer two meaningful learning opportunities this month d...
05/01/2026

𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗘𝗠𝗗𝗥 & 𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱! 🌿

We’re excited to offer two meaningful learning opportunities this month designed to support and deepen your clinical practice.

Stay tuned 👀—we’ll also be publishing new on-demand courses this month!

Learn more and register at www.EMDRandBeyond.com

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Urbandale, IA
50322

Opening Hours

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

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