Carol/Carolina
She/Her
Carolina is a modern-contemporary choreographer and assistant director. She has worked with Rites of Passage processes in her community such as quinceañeras and weddings. Carolina is working towards becoming a narrative therapist and practicing intuitive movement, bringing together dance and storyline therapy. Carolina has worked with coming of age groups who struggle with body insecurities, always working toward empowering young individuals through mentorship. She ran girls groups and facilitated community building activities as well as social and emotional learning opportunities throughout her community and local schools. Her work grew in the competitive dance world and has placed 1st in the contemporary division. Her passions lie in healing through movement and music; focusing on people who, despite their environment, are provided with resources and tools of alternative outlets/healthy self-expression. Her work has given her the confidence to be a space holder and youth guide, starting from her own stuckness and turning it into breakthroughs. Carolina provides a safe and supportive environment for those she works with. Carolina is a cerified somatic practioner through Melissa Michaels and has worked closely with the GoldenBridge community in Colorado.