Consultation
Guided Comprehensive
EMDR Certification Consultation
Transform Your EMDR Practice with Expert, Team-Based Consultation What sets our consultation program apart is the depth, structure, and diversity of support we provide. This isn’t just about checking a box—it’s a comprehensive experience designed to meaningfully grow your clinical skill and confidence. You’ll receive 20 hours of guided consultation—split between individual and group sessions—with a team of seasoned EMDR professionals who bring varied backgrounds, specialties, and perspectives. Our collaborative model offers hands-on practice, rich case conceptualization, and targeted guidance in EMDR core competencies. You won’t find a one-size-fits-all approach here—just personalized support, creative insight, and a clear path to deeper, more effective EMDR work.
The Team Approach
What You Get
- Team Approach to your learning, with meeting times for individual consultation at scheduled times.
- 20 hours of guided consultation
- 10 hours individual set up in advance with our Consultants
- 10 hours of group set up in advance with our Consultants
- Recommendations for specific CE’s that meet your clinical needs at a discounted rate
- Education and guidance on EMDR core competencies
- Role Plays & Practice for deeper learning
- Perspective of a team approach with a diverse view on populations, conceptualization and application
- We meet as a group at specified times and as individuals on Wednesday or Thursday according to availability.
Certification Consultation
Our Curriculum
- Over the next 6 months you will gain a deeper understanding on the following topics
- Case conceptualization
- Preparation
- Advanced Methods of Affect Tolerance & Management
- Learning how to recognize dissociation and working with it in the room
- Complimentary methods of Target Sequence Planning
- Processing Readiness
- Measures to use for readiness
- Attachment Repair
- Core Belief Congruence
- Conceptualizing Attachment Deficits
- Developmental Heirarchy and beliefs
- Processing Interweaves to Manage the Window of Tolerance
- How to keep the C.O.W.S. from entering the room and what to do if they show up
- Reevaluation and how to keep the processing moving until completion
Guided Comprehensive EMDR Consultation
Our Team
JaCarie Owens LMHC – Ms. Owens is a licensed clinical mental health counselor, living in Des Moines, IA. She is an EMDR Consultant & Basic Training Coach, and owner of Courageous Minds Counseling. She’s a compassionate, creative and authentic consultant, who has a keen sense for holding space, bringing creativity to the EMDR world, and creating engaging learning experiences.
JaCarie incorporates attachment focused techniques and play therapy techniques, throughout her clinical work and training, and has specialties in mind-body techniques, attachment/relationships, complex trauma, play therapy techniques, sand tray techniques and ego-state work. JaCarie has worked in a variety of settings and with a variety of populations. She began her career as an LMHC (P) working with children and adolescents in community mental health and school based settings and private practice working across the lifespan.
Generally, Ms. Owens holds Mondays from 2-4pm and 10-12pm on Wednesdays (in Central Time)
April Pence LMHC – Ms. Pence is a licensed mental health counselor in Private Practice, located in the Orlando, FL area.
As a certified in EMDR, an EMDR Consultant-in-Training and Basic Training Coach. April brings her expertise in connecting with you to help you deepen your learning experience.
April takes a compassionate, relational approach to all of her work, creating a safe space for learning and growing. Her approach is attachment focused, specializing in complex trauma and parts work, spiritual abuse/trauma, women’s issues and mood disorders.
Having worked in a variety of settings, April has a wide range of experience and expertise that she brings to her work.
Generally, Ms. Pence has reserved Thursdays from 10am – 2pm to meet with you (Eastern Time)
Kenya Rocha, LMHC, NCC is a prominent EMDR therapist known for her specialized use of EMDR in couple and family therapy contexts. Her deep engagement with the EMDR community is evidenced by her role as a national and international Basic Trainer for Roy Kiessling’s EMDR Consulting, where she leverages her extensive understanding of the Adaptive Information Processing (AIP) model and EMDR’s 8 phases. As the Owner of Mosaic Family Counseling, Inc., her contributions span innovative clinical concepts and leadership, enhancing EMDR’s ethical application through education and clinical supervision.
With comprehensive expertise in systemic interactions and relationship dynamics within couples and families, Kenya’s clinical practice is enriched by her ongoing practice in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). Fluent in both Spanish and English, she effectively addresses the needs of culturally diverse populations, fostering significant therapeutic advancements in EMDR and trauma treatment across individual, couple, and family settings. Her unique blend of rigorous clinical practice and dedication to education establishes her as a respected figure in the therapeutic community.
Generally, Ms. Rocha’s schedule is limited but offers as available.
Sadia Zaman, LLM, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker in private practice based in the Tampa, Florida area, and is licensed in both New York State and Florida. She is a Certified EMDR Therapist, an EMDR Consultant and Basic Training Coach, and the owner of ODAT Coaching & Counseling. In addition, Sadia is a Level 1 IFS-trained practitioner, seamlessly integrating Internal Family Systems (IFS) into her EMDR work. She also offers EMDR intensives for clients who wish to move through the protocol more efficiently, achieving excellent results.
Sadia is passionate about working with individuals who have experienced complex trauma, helping them restore balance to their nervous systems. She specializes in attachment healing, racial trauma, systemic oppression, and supporting adults who have endured childhood trauma.
With a diverse professional background that includes work in the nonprofit sector, social justice organizing, and private practice, Sadia brings a wealth of experience to her clinical work. She is particularly committed to serving women-identified individuals and members of marginalized communities, fostering healing with compassion, insight, and dedication.
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