ABOUT US
What It
Means
To Be A
Patient At
Active Living
Chiropractic
DOCTORS
Dr. Guillermo BermudezÂ
D.C., C.C.S.P.
Dr. Guillermo Bermudez founded Active Living Chiropractic with the goal of helping people from all walks of life to live actively by achieving optimum health and peak performance. His enlightened approach involves educating patients and including them as partners in their treatment. Dr. Bermudez understands that active living isn’t just about putting on cleats and a uniform--it's about living life to the fullest.
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Dr. Bermudez is committed to remaining at the leading edge of the field of Chiropractic Medicine and regularly attends workshops, seminars and courses that enable him to provide the best possible care for his patients. Dr. Bermudez was chosen in Portland Monthly's magazine as Top Doctors by his peers in 2018, 2020 and Best of Beaverton in 2021. Dr. Bermudez is a past president of the American Chiropractic Association Council on Sports Injuries and Physical Fitness. Dr. Bermudez received his Doctorate of Chiropractic degree from the University of Western States (formerly Western States Chiropractic College), achieved the Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (C.C.S.P.) credentialing from the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians, and is a Graduate of San Diego Spine Research Institute in Brain Traumatology and Whiplash Injuries.
Dr. Bermudez is a native of Managua, Nicaragua and grew up in Miami, Florida. A former elite soccer athlete, he has sustained many of the same injuries which he is now able to help using his extensive training and personal experience.
REHABILITATION & EXERCISE SPECIALIST
Katy Harrington
B.S., CA, SFS
Katy joined the Active Living Chiropractic team as the rehabilitative specialist and personal trainer for the Active Living Human Performance Lab. She graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor’s degree in exercise sport science. With an educational background in athletic training and experience as a personal trainer and fitness instructor, Katy uses her knowledge and skills to help people achieve their individual needs and goals. Born and raised in the Portland area, she grew up in an active environment. She has always been involved in sports and has a passion for health and fitness.
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Katy was a student athletic trainer for the 2009 Western Oregon University Football and Volleyball teams as well as 2009-2010 OSU football and softball teams, where she was involved in the care, treatment, prevention, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. She has worked with and trained a diverse population with a wide range of fitness and ability levels, from student athletes to senior citizens. She focuses on educating proper form and technique, program design, and realistic lifestyle changes to help individuals meet their goals. She finds motivation in others willing to make positive changes towards a healthy lifestyle.
MASSAGE THERAPIST
Trisstin McCallisterÂ
LMT, CA
Trisstin was born and raised in Portland and grew up playing many different sports. Accompanying those sports were injuries and with those injuries she received all different kinds of treatment. What resonated with her the most was massage therapy and how much it really helped her heal and get back on the field quickly.
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Trisstin received her Bachelor of Science from PSU and then attended Pioneer Pacific to get her massage license. Trisstin is great at understanding what each individual needs and tailors the massage specifically for each person. She specializes in Deep Tissue, Myofascial Release, and Swedish massage.
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Trisstin is a mom to an energetic little boy. She spends her free time enjoying him and loves watching him grow and change every day. In the off chance she has other free time she enjoys running and hiking; anything that gets her outside to appreciate the beautiful surroundings Oregon has to offer.