Genuine Movement

Specialties

**Open By Appointment Only**

Private and Semi Private Pilates Sessions for Spinal Cord Injuries, Neurological Disorders, Fusions/​Rods, Athletic Injuries, Injury Prevention and Functional Training. Working with clients to meet their goals in health, flexibility, strength, and functional mobility.

Massage and Bodywork Sessions that support individual client needs. Offering Swedish, Deep Tissue, Neuromuscular Therapy, Soft Tissue Cups, Energy Work and Polarity.

History

Established in 2008.

In business since 2008, Genuine Movement has found a new home in June of 2015 at 6037 SE Stark St. in the cozy neighborhood of North MT. Tabor. We are excited to be in this new location and look forward to meeting our neighbors!

Meet the Business Owner

Colleen G.

Business Owner

Colleen is fascinated with the intricacies of the body, from performing simple movements to the intrinsic healing power of the mind-​body connection. Her sessions, whether Pilates or massage, are compassionately co-​created with her clients to address the needs of each individual. Her clients range from those seeking to relieve pain and maintain physical endurance after trauma, to the professional athlete looking to enhance their training program.

Colleen graduated with a BS in Exercise from Portland State University, is a certified Pilates instructor through PhysicalMind Institute, and an Oregon Board Certified Licensed Massage Therapist. After graduating from PSU in 2005 she began working at Project Walk, a spinal cord recovery center where she became a Certified Spinal Cord Recovery Specialist. Her continued education has included extensive experience with spinal cord injuries, prehab/​rehab, neurological conditions, and brain injuries.