About Us
Welcome to Inspiration-House
Our team. Meet the dedicated individuals who bring passion, expertise, and a shared vision to our holistic haven.
At Inspiration House, our diverse team is united by a shared commitment to holistic wellness and community connection.
Filiz Bakir
DOM, AP
Introducing Dr. Filiz Bakir, a practitioner of holistic health with over two decades of experience in Oriental and Integrative Medicine. Licensed in both Florida and North Carolina, Dr. Bakir brings her wealth of knowledge and expertise to the serene landscapes of Hendersonville.
Nestled within the historic walls of Inspiration-House, Dr. Bakir’s practice is a testament to the seamless fusion of tradition and innovation. Built in 1935 by the esteemed first head physician of Pardee Hospital, Inspiration-House serves as the perfect backdrop for holistic health care, community building, and personal empowerment.
Drawing from a rich tapestry of healing modalities, Dr. Bakir’s approach encompasses Traditional Chinese Medicine, Homeopathy, Nutrition, Trauma Resolution, and Western Functional Medicine. With a philosophy rooted in blending the ancient wisdom of the East with the cutting-edge science of the West, she offers a unique path to restoring health and vitality—naturally.
Whether you seek personalized medical care or wish to participate in enriching events, Dr. Bakir extends a warm invitation to join her on a journey towards holistic wellness and empowered living. Step into Inspiration-House and embark on a transformational experience for your body, mind, and spirit
Meet Bill Gutierrez, the dynamic co-founder of Inspiration-House and a seasoned leader in the realm of wellness and business development. With a rich background in accounting and executive search, Bill brings a wealth of expertise to his role as Director of Operations.
A graduate of Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in Boca Raton, FL, Bill holds a dual bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Marketing. Eager to deepen his understanding of the healthcare industry, he completed an Executive Certificate Program at FAU, earning the prestigious title of Certified Medical Business Manager (CMBM).
At Inspiration-House, Bill serves as the Director of Operations, overseeing diverse functions ranging from marketing and business development to finance and administration. Bill is also the community liaison looking to connect with individuals and organizations that would have a synergistic relationship with the mission of Inspiration House. Beyond his professional endeavors, Bill is deeply engaged in community service, having served on various organizations such as the FAU National Alumni Association, Beacon Council, SHRM, National Society of Hispanic MBA’s, Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce, and more.
With his unwavering commitment to excellence and community enrichment, Bill is dedicated to shaping Inspiration-House into a beacon of holistic wellness and empowerment for all who enter its doors.
Bill Gutierrez
Director of Operations
Lana Ornklint
Director of Events
Lana is a culinary enthusiast whose journey began in the heart of the kitchen , under the guidance of her mother, who instilled the values of wholesome, nutritious cooking.
Raised on a diet of healthy choices, Lana developed a deep appreciation for the art of preparing delicious, nourishing meals and the joy of sharing them with loved ones and strangers alike.
With a culinary passport stamped across Stockholm, Sweden, Marbella, Spain, San Francisco, New York City, and now Hendersonville, NC, Lana has catered special events and theme parties that celebrate art, healthy living, education, philanthropy and love. Her unique culinary creations reflect a harmonious blend of flavors inspired by her diverse life experiences. While she has explored various careers, her passion for bringing people together through food has remained unwavering.
Beyond the kitchen Lana finds joy in creating floral arrangements, painting, writing, and embarking on new learning adventures. Her zest for life is evident in every dish she crafts and every endeavor she pursues, embodying a spirit of creativity, exploration and connection.