About Us
Aaron Armbruster, DC, CCSP
Dr. Aaron Armbruster has been practicing Chiropractic in Portland for the past ten years. After an undergraduate degree at the University of California, San Diego, Dr. Armbruster moved to Portland mainly because of its natural beauty and outstanding quality of life. After graduating from Western States Chiropractic College in 2000, he pursued a post-graduate certification as a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician. Employing this broad base of education to help patients with a variety of conditions, Dr. Armbruster has established Parkside Clinic to reach and help as many patients as possible in a professional and comfortable clinic environment.
Massage Providers
Marisa Quijano Peden, LMT
Marisa is passionate about her profession and committed to helping her clients find balance and restoration through the connection of mind, body and spirit. She gains inspiration for her bodywork by keeping active outdoors with rock climbing, snowboarding and yoga. Her extensive education at East West college of Healing Arts has given her in-depth training in Asian Bodywork including: Shiatsu, Tui Na and Thai massage. Her integrative, intuitive and holistic therapeutic techniques are tailored to the individual and include relieving stress from chronic pain, stretching muscles to decrease soreness, and aiding in relief from various forms of trauma including auto accidents, sports injuries, insomnia, headaches, digestive issues and post-surgery. Marisa's well-rounded approach to bodywork is a fusion of Eastern and Western treatment techniques that will prove well worth your time and investment.
Lisa Ann Van Alstine, LMT
Lisa Ann has been a practicing Licensed Massage Therapist since 1998. She graduated from East West College of the Healing Arts in Portland, Oregon, and earned her Bachelor's degree in Spanish from Portland State University in 2003. Lisa Ann has been teaching Massage Therapy and Kinesiology classes at East West since 2005.
Every individual client has unique concerns. By listening to each client, Lisa Ann creates a therapeutic massage experience where clients relieve stress, focus on specific muscles, and find whole body wellness. Whether you are recovering from a marathon or a motor vehicle accident, Lisa Ann brings an eclectic mix of bodywork to the table including: Swedish, Deep Tissue, PNF techniques, Hot Stone, and Myofascial Therapy. Her philosophy with bodywork is: "It is truly the client healing their own body. I am only a catalyst for the client to find this place on their own"

Tally Armbruster, LMT
Tally came to Portland from Massachusetts in 1990 to attend Lewis and Clark College. Graduating in 1994 with a BS in Psychology, she fell in love with this livable city and it's surrounding beauty. Tally's interest in rehabilitative therapies led her to the field of massage. She graduated from East West College of the Healing Arts in 2000 and has since focused her practice and continued training in Myofascial Therapy, Deep Tissue, Trigger Point Therapy, and Sports Massage. Her integrative approach helps people find pain relief and facilitates recovery from acute injuries such as auto accidents and sports injuries, and from chronic problems such as headaches, postural imbalances, and muscle tension. Tally balances her life with time spent outdoors with family and friends. Finding inspiration from her two young daughters, she strives to be as curious about the world as they are.
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