Blake was born and raised in Happy Valley Oregon. He earned her Bachelor's of Science from Pacific University while majoring in Exercise Science. Blake went on to earn his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Oregon State University - Cascades in Bend, OR. Blake has experience working with a wide range of patients including athletes, orthopedic patients, pediatrics, and patients with neuromuscular disorders. Blake is certified in Barbell Method Rehab to improve strength and reduce injury in patients and athletes alike. Blake believes in the importance of consistent strengthening and exercise throughout life to maximize health, avoid injury, falls, pain, and to continue doing activities you love. In his spare time he enjoys playing volleyball, biking, and surfing.