Past CIP Members
CIP has proudly supported the community-based businesses of our members over the years. Below are past members of Community Inspired Professionals.
Isabel Spradlin
Spradlin Bodyworks, LLC
Isabel Spradlin is a long-time abdominal practitioner and licensed massage therapist. For well over a decade she has been helping people recover from abdominal surgery, adhesions, and other abdominal distress.
Isabel's expertise has been built from years of study and helping people recover through hands-on bodywork and movement. In the last several years, she has been expanding her work with women after childbirth, hysterectomies, and more. She has a particular passion for helping women regain comfort with their belly in every stage of the healing process.
When not working with clients and students, Isabel can be found camping and backpacking, reading, and gardening.
Eva Garber
Eva Garber is a Graphic Designer with a passion for storytelling and problem solving. She helps nonprofits and small business owners tell their story through smartly crafted design for print and web. She focuses on creating beautiful deliverables that share your vision, and articulate your voice and value.
If you would like to problem solve together, please feel free to contact Eva through her website evagarber.com, or email her directly at evagportland@gmail.com.
Kristen Genzano, MA, NCC
Kristen Genzano, MA, NCC, is a mental health counselor with a private practice in downtown Portland. She works with adult individuals and couples facing any type of life transition. In her practice, she specializes in Women’s Issues including Infertility, Postpartum Couples, Childfree Women, Menopause, Female Entrepreneurs, Mother/Daughter Relationships, and more.
Before she was a therapist, Kristen worked in the corporate world. During this time, she witnessed many of the complicated challenges women face as professionals, as business owners, as mothers, as daughters, as partners, and as friends to one another. It was this experience that led Kristen to become a therapist.
She attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. During graduate school she completed two years of advanced training in Mindfulness & Behavior Therapies and specialized in working with survivors of childhood sexual trauma. Since graduating she’s received additional training in Emotionally Focused Therapy for couples, Experiential Therapy, and Relational Psychotherapy. She created her practice - Kristen Genzano Therapy LLC - to offer women a compassionate and nonjudgmental place to talk through the many unique challenges they face.
If you’d like to learn more about Kristen’s practice or to inquire about working with her, please email her at: kristengenzanotherapy@gmail.com.
Max Calabro, RYT
Max Calabro is a writer and mindfulness coach living in Portland, OR. He is the founder of Office Mindfulness, LLC, which provides meditation and mindfulness services to workplaces in the area.
Drawing on his experience in geophysics research and green building consulting, Max tailors his classes and workshops to address the challenges in the office environment, helping participants feel less stressed, more productive, and more open in their communication styles. By incorporating a decade of yoga and meditation practice, as well as training as a yoga teacher, Max’s mindfulness sessions utilize a secular blend of several contemplative traditions to focus on present-moment awareness, self-observation, and gratitude.
Max is in the process of publishing his first book on mindfulness and personal development, and blogs regularly at maxcalabro.com. He is an avid rock climber, backpacker, traveler, and coffee-drinker.
For more information about his writing, or to see if mindfulness sessions would be a good fit at your workplace, please feel free to contact Max through his website or directly at max@maxcalabro.com.
Scott Baker, LAc
Scott earned his Master of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from Bastyr University, where he honed his respect for integrating the wisdom of ancient Eastern cultures with the scientific advances driving modern medicine. As a member of The Institute for Functional Medicine, he is part of a growing body of clinicians who are shifting away from a disease-based model of medicine and are treating the whole patient by integrating intentional nutrition, lifestyle habits and environmental factors to promote optimal wellness for his patients.
Julia Hanfling, 3 Peaches Nutrition
Julia is a medical nutritionist/ dietitian and diabetes educator with over 25 years experience. She specializes in Diabetes and Heart Disease while also addressing a wide array of health needs and preferences. Her private practice is called 3 Peaches Nutrition & Diabetes Coaching, located on Hawthorne Blvd in SE Portland, OR.
Blending knowledge and kindness, she guides individuals and groups to discover the root of their health problems, which are often nutrition based. With these roots uncovered, Julia supports clients in creating a roadmap for improving their health. She believes that each person is an expert of his or her own life. Her philosophy is to guide patients without judgement or pressure - always “on your own terms.”
As a frequent speaker with the American Diabetes Association, and the American Heart Association , plus various conferences, local businesses and senior residential facilities, she invites her audiences to engage with their own health in ways that are flexible, realistic and still delicious.
She graduated from Oregon State University with a degree in clinical nutrition, followed by an internship at Lutheran General Hospital in Chicago. She has worked for a local hospital system for over 19 years, along with managing her own private practice.
Julia is married with two grown daughters, and lives in the house where she was raised.
www.3peachesnutrition.com
Nick Escobar, Blue Envelope Productions LLC
Nick Escobar has spent six years working in advertising and marketing as a graphic designer. He has worked on many high-profile brands including Nike, Hilton, Subway, and Corona. In his career as a film producer, he has been recognized by the Portland Comedy Film Festival, premiered a short film at the 2016 Rose City Comic Con, as well as produced a narrative podcast that will debut in the Spring of 2019.
Find out more about Nick at https://www.blueenvelope.productions.