The Expressive Apothecary
Where the Body Speaks
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Educate
Embody
Express
Emotion is lived through the body as much as it is understood in the mind.
It shapes posture, breath, tone, and the way we relate to ourselves and others.
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The Expressive Apothecary™ works with people who sense emotions within themselves that are difficult to access or articulate and are drawn to a body-based, experiential way of exploring and expressing what they feel.
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Through a structured movement-based process, simple movement explorations cultivate body awareness and deepen kinesthetic understanding, supporting clearer emotional expression.
About Me
Aletia Giselle Egipciaco
Aletia Giselle is a Registered Dance/Movement Therapist (R-DMT) with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling specializing in Dance/Movement Therapy. She brings over 25 years of experience as a professional dance educator to her movement-centered work.
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Her approach integrates psychological insight with structured embodied practice, drawing from neuroscience, mindfulness, and expressive movement. She supports individuals in developing body awareness, emotional articulation, and greater coherence between their internal experience and outward expression.
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Aletia’s clinical background includes nonprofit and community-based settings, where she has worked with individuals navigating substance use recovery, trauma, and neurodiversity.
As the founder of The Expressive Apothecary, she brings together her training in counseling, dance, and leadership to offer movement-centered services grounded in her Educate. Embody. Express.™ methodology.
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She holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lesley University, an MBA from California State University, Monterey Bay, and a BA in Dance from San Francisco State University.
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Her work centers on movement-based exploration designed to deepen self-understanding and support lasting integration.