Alexis Bergan-Guzman, DC, MAMS, BFA, LMT
A native of Illinois and long-time resident of Chicago, Dr. Alexis Bergan-Guzman, is enjoying the process of founding an innovative practice. Alexis has traveled around the world and enjoyed opportunities to breathe in life, to observe, and to interact in a thoughtful, intuitive, and connected way. Alexis holds the vision and intention to contribute to the evolution of human consciousness and brings a spiritual approach to her work.
Alexis has a diverse and dynamic academic background and holds multiple degrees, including a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, a Master of Associated Medical Science from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and post graduate studies in pre-medical sciences at Northwestern University. Additionally, Alexis completed training in massage therapy and holistic bodywork at Educating Hands School of Massage in Miami, and continues to grow in her knowledge and practice of bodywork modalities. Alexis is a licensed massage therapist in the states of Illinois and Florida.
Alexis has long-standing history as a health care professional, including work in medical research. Additionally, Alexis has completed vocational training as a Certified Nurse's Assistant (CNA) which has provided her an deeper understanding of patient care practices that are not customarily encountered in a Primary Care setting.
Alexis has had a private practice for massage therapy for several years, and has recently completed a doctrate in chiropractic medicine at the National University of Health Sciences. She is currently a licensed chiropractic physician in Florida.
Additionally, Alexis is an active creative artist and writer; she has multiple publications and has exhibited in local, national, as well as international events.
Recently, Alexis celebrated her graduation from medical school by serving members of the Muscular Dystrophy community when she decided to run as a charity runner for Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy's Run For Our Sons group in the 2010 Walt Disney World Marathon. Although she completed several other athletic events, including half-marathons and triathlons, this was her first marathon and she really enjoyed it. Alexis also has an avid love for other recreational sports, including Pilates and swimming.
Through her work and testimony of her life, Alexis hopes to empower others in the pursuit of their own wellness and to contribute to the establishment of a world where we are no longer victims to our own devices. Her dynamic approach to her career is a reflection of Alexis' realization that as whole persons, we are able to call upon multiple talents and resources within ourselves in order to create a comprehensive and rich life experience and to contribute to the betterment of mankind.
Bergan-Guzman Studios
Bergan-Guzman Studios was founded in 1995 and consists of artforms which celebrate life, promotes conscious evolution, and reveres the eternal soul within.
One of the key missions of the Studio is to contribute to the establishment of a world where we are no longer victims to our own devices; where justice and equanimity are constant; where we honor life and recognize the beauty and potential residing in ourselves and in each other.
Representation
Artists United
http://www.artists-united.com/3ree.html
Jamuse
http://jamuse.com/ViewProfile.aspx?userID=322
Portfolios.com
www.portfolios.com/berganguzman
Assunta Fox Gallery, Santa Anna, CA
Figurative Exhibition. Spring 2005.
http://www.assuntafox.com/artists/a_guzman/a_guzman.htm
Perdurabo Art, Ltd. Chelmsford, England, Great Britain.
Perdurabo Art Gallery showcases contemporary fine art.
Iberoamerican Book of Contemporary Art, Cordoba, Argentina.
International source book featuring contemporary fine artists. 2005.
www.atcultura.com/nosotros.htm
Affordable Art Fair- London. Battersea Park, London, Great Britain.
International exhibition of contemporary fine artists. October 2004.
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Associated Websites
Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Bergan-Guzman-Studios/127853233929026
Flickr
http://http//www.flickr.com/photos/aberganguzman/
Jamuse
http://jamuse.com/ViewProfile.aspx?userID=322
Portfolios.com
www.portfolios.com/berganguzman
