Bloom Women’s Wellness Events

Peer Support & Group Therapy

Sharing concerns with others going through similar lived experiences can be tremendously helpful on your healing journey. Come on your own or ask a loved one to join you. We’ll be happy to welcome you!

Lean In Pregnancy + Postpartum Group

Saturdays from 10-11am | Free

Jordyn hosts this recurring support group for pregnant and postpartum parents looking to expand their support system.

Mommy + Me Montessori

Fridays from 3-4pm | $10

Each Friday afternoon, join us as we have fun while learning insights into attachment through Montessori materials. It’s a great opportunity to connect with your toddler while making new friends with other parents!

Santa at Bloom

Friday, December 6th from 5:30-7:30pm | Free

Join us for a holiday event the whole family will enjoy! Meet Santa, make a Christmas wreath or bouquet with Oopsie Daisy Floral Co., and enjoy our hot cocoa bar. If it’s in your budget, please bring a gift for our tree. We’re working with Ruth Harbor, a nonprofit in Des Moines that provides support and safety for young moms and their kids. Anything you may give a friend who just welcomed a baby is welcome!

ADHD + Medication Processing

Bi-weekly for 6 weeks starting Thursday, January 30th, 11:30am-12:30pm | $90/session

Every group member will meet bi-weekly for six weeks to learn more about and discuss ADHD and medication while being able to process experiences in a safe space with Dr. Tyler VanMilligen. We ask for a six-session commitment and there are five spaces available. Please click the ticket link to learn what to expect with each session.

Mellow my Meltdown

Thursday, January 30th, 6:30pm-7:30pm | Free

Child Development Specialist, Tricia Calik, offers practical, simple strategies to help you respond to your child’s challenging behavior.

Encouraging Movement

Thursday, February 27th, 6:30pm-7:30pm | Free

Child Development Specialist, Tricia Calik, discusses the 8 senses that are part of early childhood development, why they impact behavior, and how to support your child’s sensory integration.

Encouraging Sleep: A Workshop for Parents of Children Ages 2-10

Thursday, March 27th, 6:30pm-7:30pm | Free

This workshop is hosted by Child Development Specialist, Tricia Calik, and will offer helpful tips and encouragement to parents exhausted by bedtime battles. The goal of the workshop is for you to leave with a better understanding of your child’s sleep challenges and how to address them.

Community Events

Occasionally, we have open houses, anniversary parties, and more at Bloom. Check back here often to stay up-to-date!

Contact Us

If you have questions about what counseling might look like for you or how to best proceed, please call us at (515)499-4959. If you're more comfortable with email, please connect with us at contactus@bloomwomenswellness.org and we will return your message as soon as possible.

Insurance & Private Pay Accepted

We accept Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, Anthem, Midland’s Choice, Cigna, Health Partners, and private pay clients.  We believe that mental health care should be accessible and we’re happy to work with you on a sliding fee scale.