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Shelsea Ochoa
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSW, SWC (she, her)
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Finances
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- Medicaid
- Medicare
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Alison Sheesley (Colorado / 0012707) Shelsea Ochoa
- In Practice for 6 Years
- Attended Metropolitan State University of Colorado, Masters of Social Work
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Peer Relationships
- Self Esteem
- Coping Skills
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Body Positivity
- LGBTQ+
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Coaching
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dance Movement Therapy
- Expressive Arts
- Feminist
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Relational
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Transpersonal
Groups
Play & Self Compassion Group for Social Anxiety
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Are you struggling with feelings of disconnection and isolation? Are you self-critical, perfectionistic and want to work on your self-esteem and sense of self? Within a small supportive group, you will learn how to be more compassionate towards yourself so that you can feel calmer and more connected to other people, more often! You will practice self-compassion skills through improv comedy exercises, designed to support you on the path towards increasing your self-acceptance and self-confidence. Improv comedy helps you to take risks, make mistakes, and not take yourself so seriously.
Expertise
Types of Therapy
Age
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Group Meets
Location
Congress Park
Denver, CO 80206
Comedy and Improv Based Group Therapy with CBT
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Do you want to bring more joy and play into your life? Join our small group, 8 week series using the power of improv theater and comedy to serve folks that are working on building connecting. We serve folks that experience social anxiety, isolation, perfectionism, and a need to get out of their own head and remember how to laugh and have fun!
Expertise
Types of Therapy
Age
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Location
3570 East 12th Avenue
Denver, CO 80206
Group Therapy for Social Anxiety and Perfectionism
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Are you struggling with feelings of disconnection and isolation? Are you too self-critical or perfectionistic and want to work on your self-esteem and sense of self? Do you want to learn to let go, have fun, and live in the moment? Within a small, 8-week group, you will learn how to be more compassionate towards yourself so that you can feel calmer and more connected to other people, more often! You will practice your self-compassion skills in real-time through tailored improv exercises, designed to support you on the path toward self-acceptance and self-confidence.
Expertise
Types of Therapy
Age
Session Cost
Location
3570 East 12th Avenue
Denver, CO 80206
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