(402) 991-8865

Welcome to the office of Florence H. Shelso MSW. Florence is a clinical social worker in Omaha with over 20 years experience as a therapist, both in an agency setting and in private practice. She works with adults of all ages, both individually and as a family. She is particularly interested in therapy with those in the second half of life and helping with some of the life tasks that arise in those years. No matter what the client's age, she is interested in helping each person find a life that is meaningful and sustained with satisfying relationships.

Individual Counseling

Florence has experience with working with people with all kinds of difficulties, helping them develop new skills and insights into the ways of relating to others and helping them learn new perspectives of viewing the world and themselves. learn more

Omaha Couples Counselor

Couples Counseling

Florence has worked with many couples both heterosexual and homosexual. She knows how distressing it can be to someone when his or her expectations are not met by their mates. Often there is a great deal of anger or sadness.couples marriage

Omaha Marriage Counseling

Marriage Counseling

It is important to create environments that are healthy for married couples. Marital tensions and difficulties can be resolved when people, with the help of a therapist, work through their problems and pain -- some of which have a long history. learn more

Omaha Second Half of Life Counselor

Second Half of Life Counselor

Because older people may be less busy, the empty space allows old feelings of sadness and depression to emerge. The second half of life does not come without changes. learn more

Helpful links:

American Academy of Psychotherapists
National Association of Social Workers
Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)
Association of Private Practice Therapists
Spiritual Eldering Institute - Seminar Leader

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Florence Shelso MSW
Licensed Counselor

11905 Arbor Street
Omaha, NE 68144
402-991-8865