Our Mission
Our mission is to empower individuals on their journey to mind and body wellness. We aim to cultivate lasting transformations through all adult phases of life by personalizing approaches rooted in science and compassion. By fostering a supportive community, providing evidence-based solutions, and promoting self-care practices, we aspire to inspire individuals to embrace their inherent beauty, achieve optimal health, and thrive in every aspect of their lives.
The Team
Outbound Owner & RN
Brooke Baldwin was born and raised in the Heart of the Columbia Gorge in Hood River, OR. She has been an Emergency Nurse and an advocate of Wilderness Medicine for years. You can find her embracing concierge nursing by offering aesthetic procedures, IV infusion therapy, and wilderness medical skills to clients in the privacy of their own homes, Wellness clinics, or the side of mountains. Her goal is to create a new health & wellness lifestyle by providing safer outdoor adventures, keeping the body properly hydrated, and looking your best without stepping foot into a medical facility.
On her days off, she will be outside enjoying a skiing or diving adventure, world traveling, mountaineering, riding motorcycles, on a medical mission, or relaxing with family and friends.
Hair Stylist
Kalyn Benaroya specializes in natural texture hair cutting, personalized styling and lived in color. Her ability to read the texture of your hair and understanding of your lifestyle, makes her styles and colors suitable as well as long lasting.
When she is not in the salon she is running Dirtastic, riding her dirt bike & mountain bike, playing with her pup Twiggy, winging, surfing and traveling to warm destinations.
Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner
Debra Short MSN, FNP-BC is dedicated to providing quality Cosmetic Medical and Facial Aesthetics to the greater Columbia Gorge and surrounding regions of Washington and Oregon. Debra holds a Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) and is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC). She works as an independent Medical Practitioner and Aesthetics Provider and is sole owner and provider for White Salmon Family Practice. She has served as a cardiac and critical care nurse, as well as Director for the Cardiac and Catheterization Laboratory for Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital in Salinas, California, for 30 years. She is licensed to practice medicine and medical aesthetics in Washington, Oregon and California and has been providing family medicine services, medical aesthetics and cosmetic medical in Washington and California since 2011.
Esthetician
Ellieana Bounds is passionate about helping people feel comfortable and confident in their skin. She specializes in sensitive skin & acne. Struggling with these skin concerns herself is what sparked her passion for wanting to help others navigate their journey to happy & healthy skin. With 2 years of experience in performing facial treatments, she’s really honed in on what products & services will help your skin. Her eagerness to learn & consistently expand her knowledge has aided her in bringing you the newest skincare technology/treatments to her clients.
When she isn’t working, Ellieana can be found traveling or finding new & fun activities to do with friends & family. Being the 6th generation born and raised in the valley, she loves to travel out of town to discover exciting new places. The coast is her home away from home. Some of her other hobbies include going to the gym, reading, crocheting, dancing, cooking/baking, and spending time outdoors.
Medical Director/Owner
Dr. Benjamin Rader, DO, is a compassionate and experienced physician dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal health, mobility, and overall well-being. An Oregon native with a deep appreciation for the Pacific Northwest, he began his journey at Oregon State University before earning his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine from Kirksville College in Missouri. His passion for hands-on healing led him to complete his residency in Emergency Medicine at SUNY Buffalo, where he honed his skills in high-pressure environments. Since 2014, he has been making a difference in the lives of his patients, combining expertise with a down-to-earth, patient-centered approach.
Beyond emergency medicine, Dr. Rader has a strong passion for Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, a skill he has cultivated since medical school. He takes pride in helping patients overcome acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, restoring movement, reducing pain, and improving long-term function to live life fully.
Outside of his practice, Dr. Rader embraces the beauty of the outdoors. Whether fly fishing in a quiet river, playing a round of disc golf, or exploring nature with his family, he finds joy in the simple moments that keep him grounded and connected to the world around him.