Ellyn Ochs
29 Episodes
Ellyn Ochs is a Level 4 Essentrics Instructor who has been teaching in Montreal since 2016.
She is passionate about sharing this innovative program that supports a vibrant and balanced body and makes fitness enjoyable and accessible for all. She first became interested in movement and well-being growing up in her hometown of Madison, Wisconsin. She holds a bachelor’s degree in French from Grinnell College in Iowa, and a master’s degree in translation from the University of Western Brittany in France.
After several years working in the translation industry, Ellyn joined the Teacher Training department at the Essentrics Head Office in 2020, where she works on writing and editing projects related to the certification program to support the instructor community.
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MONDAY | Energize & Rebalance with Ellyn
Episode 1
Standing & Barre | 25 min.
Join Ellyn in the studio at Hotel Post Bezau in Austria, the beautiful setting for our yearly Essentrics retreat. This intermediate class combines standing and barre work to boost your energy, improve circulation, and awaken your feet. Dynamic sequences will challenge ...
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25:26Episode 2Hip & Glute Strength with Ellyn
Episode 2
Standing & Floor | 23 min.
Join Ellyn for this class filmed in the beautiful studio of the award-winning Hotel Post Bezau in Austria during our recent yearly Essentrics retreat.
Move through flowing, full-body sequences with a focus on your hips and glutes. This all-levels class combines stand...
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31:56Episode 3Build Strength, Energy and Awareness
Episode 3
30 minutes
Standing | BarreJoin Ellyn Ochs for an easy-to-follow beginner workout focused on strengthening your muscles as they lengthen through controlled, deliberate movements that build endurance, energy, and body awareness.
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25:26Episode 4Advanced Legs and Back Strength
Episode 4
23 minutes
Standing | FloorJoin Ellyn Ochs for an advanced Legs & Back-focused workout that will lengthen and strengthen your muscles through dynamic movements designed to build power, endurance, and full-body support.
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32:25Episode 5Release Tension | AM & PM Program
Episode 5
Standing | Barre | Floor
30minWind down with Ellyn Ochs in this soothing evening release class. Flowing, full-body sequences help release tension, followed by calming barre & floor stretches to prepare for deep, restful sleep.
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Improve Circulation and Reduce Stiffness | AM & PM Program
Episode 6
Standing | Floor
23minStart your day with Ellyn Ochs to boost circulation, ease stiffness, and support your posture, leaving you feeling refreshed and focused.
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30:27Episode 7Immune Support | Lymphatic Flow Program
Episode 7
Standing | Barre | Floor
All levels
30minJoin Ellyn for a full-body workout that pairs strengthening and lengthening sequences with deep breathing to support your body’s natural defenses, encourage lymphatic flow, and relieve stress.
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25:41Episode 8Fascia Stretch | Beg. 23-min Reset
Episode 8
All Standing
Join Ellyn for an All Standing workout focused on stretching into long lines to sculpt your muscles and reshape your fascia.
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Back & Core Strength | Beg. 23-min Reset
Episode 9
Standing | Floor
Join Ellyn for a beginner Back & Core workout designed to awaken your body’s natural support system. Through standing and floor work, you’ll strengthen the stabilizing muscles of your back and abdominals through simple, effective exercises.
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25:06Episode 10Balance & Stability | Beg. 23-min Reset
Episode 10
Standing | Barre
Join Ellyn for a Standing & Chair workout that unlocks mobility and builds stability—two essentials for better balance—so you feel steady, grounded, and free in your movements.
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Hips & Glutes Lower Body Strengthening with Ellyn Ochs
Episode 11
Instructor: Ellyn Ochs
Level: Advanced
Pace: Medium - Fast
Components: Standing, Barre & FloorObjectives: Balance, Cardio, Energy Boost, Rebalancing, Toning, Strengthening
Focus: Lower Body, Abs, Arms, Back, Spine, Butt, Glutes, Core, Groin, Hamstrings, Hips, Legs, Psoas, Quads, Ribs, Shoulders... -
18:04Episode 12Morning Routine with Ellyn Ochs
Episode 12
Instructor: Ellyn Ochs
Level: All Levels
Pace: Slow
Components: All StandingObjectives: Energy Boost, Flexibility, Stretching, Mobility, Range of Motion, Posture
Focus: Full Body, Ankles, Arms, Back, Spine, Calves, Achilles, Shins, Core, Feet, Groin, Hamstrings, Hips, IT Band, Knees, Legs, Pect... -
24:12Episode 13Agility & Power | Season 1 Ep. 09
Episode 13
Instructor: Ellyn Ochs
Level: Intermediate
Pace: Medium - Fast
Components: Standing & BarreObjectives: Balance, Energy Boost, Flexibility, Stretching, Toning, Strengthening
Focus: Full Body, Ankles, Arms, Back, Spine, Butt, Glutes, Calves, Achilles, Shins, Core, Feet, Groin, Hamstrings, Hands, ... -
Desk Workout: Back & Shoulder Tension Relief
Episode 14
Instructor: Ellyn Ochs
Level: Beginner
Pace: Slow
Components: All standing
Objectives: Flexibility, Stretching, Mobility, Range of Motion, Posture, Restore, Healing, Stress Relief, Relaxation, Back Pain, Desk
Focus: Full Body, Upper Body, Back, Spine, Neck, Pectorals, Chest, Ribs, ShouldersRel...
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10:30Episode 15Desk Workout: Hip & Low Back Release
Episode 15
Instructor: Ellyn Ochs
Level: Beginner
Pace: Slow
Components: Standing and Barre
Objectives: Flexibility, Stretching, Mobility, Range of Motion, Restore, Healing, Stress Relief, Relaxation, Desk
Focus: Lower Body, Back, Spine, Groin, Hamstrings, Hips, IT Band, Knees, Legs, Psoas, Quads, Thighs...
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05:52Episode 16Desk Workout: Posture & Deep Breathing
Episode 16
Instructor: Ellyn Ochs
Level: All levels
Pace: Slow
Components: All standing
Objectives: Flexibility, Stretching, Mobility, Range of Motion, Posture, Restore, Healing, Stress Relief, Relaxation, Desk
Focus: Full Body, Abs, Arms, Back, Spine, Core, Knees, Pectorals, Chest, Ribs, Shoulders, Waist
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25:02Episode 17Stress Relief | Season 1 Ep. 04
Episode 17
Instructor: Ellyn Ochs
Level: All Levels
Pace: Slow
Components: Standing & FloorObjectives: Flexibility, Stretching, Mobility, Range of Motion, Pain relief, Restore, Healing, Rebalancing, Stress Relief, Relaxation, Yoga, Back Pain
Focus: Full Body, Back, Spine, Groin, Hips, Legs, Neck, Pectoral... -
27:45Episode 18Day 12 | Pain Relief | Beg
Episode 18
Instructor: Ellyn Ochs
Level: Beginner
Pace: Slow
Components: Standing & BarreObjectives: Pain Relief, Restore, Healing, Stress Relief, Relaxation, Arthritis, Back Pain, Frozen Shoulder, Sciatica
Focus: Full Body, Ankles, Arms, Back, Spine, Calves, Achilles, Shins, Feet, Groin, Hamstrings, Hand... -
29:25Episode 19Day 12 | Pain Relief | Int
Episode 19
Instructor: Ellyn Ochs
Level: Intermediate
Pace: Slow
Components: Standing & BarreObjectives: Pain Relief, Restore, Healing, Stress Relief, Relaxation, Arthritis, Back Pain, Frozen Shoulder, Sciatica
Focus: Full Body, Ankles, Arms, Back, Spine, Calves, Achilles, Shins, Feet, Groin, Hamstrings, ... -
29:42Episode 20Day 12 | Pain Relief | Adv
Episode 20
Instructor: Ellyn Ochs
Level: Advanced
Pace: Slow
Components: Standing & BarreObjectives: Pain Relief, Restore, Healing, Stress Relief, Relaxation, Arthritis, Back Pain, Frozen Shoulder, Sciatica
Focus: Full Body, Ankles, Arms, Back, Spine, Calves, Achilles, Shins, Feet Groin, Hamstrings, Hands... -
34:54Episode 21Strengthen & Stretch | Lower Body Toning
Episode 21
Standing & Floor | 30 min
This beginner level workout with Ellyn is designed to help elongate your muscles and gradually get your heart-rate going. Our signature floor exercises will work to strengthen and lengthen your lower body.
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31:34Episode 22Full Body Strength in Length
Episode 22
Standing & Barre | 30 min
Join Ellyn Ochs for a dynamic workout that’s easy to follow for beginners.
This workout is designed to increase mobility and strength throughout your entire body leaving you feeling strong and energized! -
Energy Boost | Unlock Extraordinary Challenge | Advanced
Episode 23
Standing & Floor | 30 min.
Join Ellyn Ochs for an invigorating workout that will power up your cells and get your blood pumping to fuel your day!
View the entire Advanced Unlock Extraordinary Challenge here: https://www.essentricstv.com/advanced-unlock-extraordinary-challenge
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Energy Boost | Unlock Extraordinary Challenge | Advanced
Episode 24
Standing & Barre | 30 min.
Join Ellyn Ochs for an invigorating workout that will power up your cells and get your blood pumping to fuel your day!
View the entire Advanced Unlock Extraordinary Challenge here: https://www.essentricstv.com/advanced-unlock-extraordinary-challenge