Clarissa graduated from the University of New Mexico with her Bachelor’s in Exercise Science in 2016 and received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Regis University in 2020. Before that she spent time all over the country growing up as a military kid, including a few years abroad in England. She has always been active, beginning her fitness journey with gymnastics, and transitioning to water sports while living in Florida. Then transitioned to cycling and triathlons upon moving to California and eventually started cycling competitively while living in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

During college, Clarissa played rugby and also became a certified CrossFit coach. After graduating from UNM, Clarissa continued to coach CrossFit and ultimately decided to go to Physical Therapy school. The coaching background in Clarissa’s life plays a role in her approach to physical therapy. She also completed an Orthopaedic Residency from Regis University to become a Board Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist in 2022. She is passionate about mentoring patients to facilitate an understanding of movement and activity.

Apart from physical therapy, Clarissa loves to lift, run, bike and paddleboard. She is passionate about training her dogs. She always loves a challenge. She continues to coach CrossFit part-time.

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Sarah graduated from Regis University in Denver with her Bachelor’s in Health and Exercise Science in 2015 and received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Regis University in 2019. Sarah is a Colorado native. She was a gymnast for 15 years where she experienced numerous injuries and had her own experiences with physical therapy. She grew up in the mountains and has always loved the outdoors. Her background in gymnastics made for a natural progression into rock climbing. You could find her rock climbing both indoors and outdoors, with her favorite spots to climb being El Dorado Canyon and Joshua Tree.

Sarah was a former massage therapist for 17 years and ran her own massage business in Boulder, Colorado. Additionally, she coached competitive gymnastics for 17 years in Boulder. Her gymnastics background has also translated into CrossFit, Olympic weightlifting and ultimately carried over well to her approach to physical therapy. Following physical therapy school, she completed an Orthopaedic Residency from Regis University to become a Board Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist in 2022.

Sarah enjoys being outdoors with her dogs and lifting at the gym. She has taken up paddleboarding since moving to Oregon. Ultimately she is a plant lady, with a love for all plants. In the summer you will find her tending to plants outside and throughout the year tending to 100+ plants inside.

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