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ChiroShiftS:03 Ep:08 - Dr. Jonathan Chung - Upper Cervical Chiropractic?! Part 2In this episode of ChiroShift, Dr. Chung joins Dr. Taylor Goldberg to discuss the intersection of upper cervical chiropractic and evidence-based practice. He addresses misconceptions within the chiropractic community, the role of imaging in treatment, and the significance of strength training for overall health and psychological well-being. The conversation highlights the need for collaboration in chiropractic and the future directions of the profession.Dr. Jonathan ChungIG: @drjonathanchung2025-06-1739 minChiroShiftS:03 Ep:07 - Dr. Jacob Templar - Misinformation, Philosophy and Advice for New GradsIn this conversation, David and Jacob discuss the importance of challenging misinformation in healthcare, the responsibility of professionals to stay updated with clinical practice guidelines, and the evolving nature of education in the field. They also explore the need for a biopsychosocial approach and the challenges faced by new graduates in building confidence. The discussion emphasizes the importance of engaging with broader perspectives and philosophical ideas to enhance understanding and practice in healthcare. Also touched on are the challenges of applying theoretical knowledge in real-world settings and the significance of continuous learning and adaptation in the healthcare...2025-06-102h 28ChiroShiftS:03 Ep:06 - Shelly Belk - Unlocking Behavior ChangeIn this conversation, behavior change coach Shelly Belk discusses the intricacies of self-sabotage, belief systems, and the importance of awareness in facilitating change. She emphasizes the co-creative nature of coaching, the role of intuition, and practical strategies for overcoming self-limiting beliefs. The dialogue explores how subconscious patterns influence behavior and the necessity of setting clear expectations in the coaching process. Shelly and Devyn explore the complexities of emotional growth, the importance of understanding and embracing a full range of emotions, and the role of curiosity in personal development. They further touch on how self-sabotage can be a...2025-06-0356 minChiroShiftS:03 Ep:05 - Dr. Chris DaPrato - What the Cup!? - Evidence-Based Practice and CuppingIn this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Chris Daprato—better known as CupTherapy. Chris is a Physical Therapist with over 20 years of experience, currently working with both professional and collegiate athletes. He holds clinical roles at UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley and serves as the lead instructor at Integrated Movement Health, a company dedicated to advancing education in myofascial decompression and cupping therapy.This conversation dives into the complexities of evidence-based practice within manual therapy. We explore how to critically navigate misinformation, strike a balance between passive and active treatment strategies, and stay adaptable in a co...2025-05-2852 min
The PTCH PodcastEpisode 6: Chiropractic Without the Crazy: Evidence-Based Chiropractic with David Newton, DC | PTCH Ep. 6What does evidence-based chiropractic look like today? How can you identify an evidence-based chiropractor?In this episode of The PTCH Podcast, Dr. Jason Young and Dr. Kathy Lynch sit down with Dr. David Newton — chiropractor, clinical educator, and host of the ChiroShift Podcast — to talk about patient-centered care, collaboration with physical therapists, and the future of modern healthcare.David isn’t your average chiropractor. From challenging outdated ideas like subluxation theory to promoting n=1 individualized care, he’s part of a growing wave of providers using evidence-based practice to solve today’s healthcare crisis. They explore clinical mentorship...2025-05-2152 minChiroShiftS:03 Ep:04 - Dane Barone and Josh Glasmann - Lessons from Chiropractic Education: What We Wish We KnewIn this conversation, Dr. Dane Barone and Dr. Josh Glasmann share their unique journeys into the chiropractic field, discussing their experiences in chiropractic school, the challenges they faced, and the lessons learned along the way. They emphasize the importance of soft skills, communication, and understanding patient care, while also reflecting on the gaps in their education and the need for a more comprehensive approach to chiropractic practice. Also discussed is the importance of mentorship, patient-centered care, and the challenges of entrepreneurship. They elaborate on the need for effective communication in healthcare and the significance of understanding patients...2025-05-2048 minChiroShiftS:03 Ep:03 - Chris Hughen from E3 RehabSummary:In this episode of Chiro Shift, Taylor interviews Chris Hughen, a physical therapist and remote coach, discussing his journey in the healthcare field, the importance of mentorship, and how to navigate the job market. Chris shares valuable insights for students and new graduates on seeking opportunities, aligning job roles with personal values, and the significance of continuous learning through research. The conversation also touches on the evolving landscape of social media and its role in disseminating valuable information in the healthcare community. He emphasizes the need to set realistic patient expectations and the role...2025-05-1354 minChiroShiftS:03 Ep:02 - Jared Maynard PT - Resilience in Recovery: The Journey Back to LifeIn this episode of the Chiro Shift Podcast, Taylor speaks with Jared Maynard about his transformative journey from a childhood filled with insecurities to becoming a powerlifting coach, the importance of having coaches as clinicians, and his harrowing experience with a severe health crisis that led to a life-changing recovery. In this conversation, Jared opens up about his journey of personal growth and resilience following a life-threatening medical crisis and emphasizes the importance of opening up to help, finding supportive communities, and the transformative power of strength training. We also discuss the qualities that make...2025-05-0654 minChiroShiftS:03 Ep:01 - Dr. John Stenberg - Upper Cervical Chiropractic?! What Can We Learn?In this episode of the Chiro Shift podcast, Dr. John Stenberg discusses the intricacies of upper cervical chiropractic care, emphasizing its niche focus on the upper cervical spine and the importance of understanding the broader context of patient care. He shares insights on the role of lifestyle and behavior changes in treatment, the significance of imaging, and the ethical considerations surrounding chiropractic practices. The conversation highlights the need for patient-centered care and the challenges posed by traditional business models in the chiropractic profession. In this conversation, Dr. John Stenberg discusses the integration of chiropractic philosophy and evidence-based practice, emphasizing...2025-04-291h 02ChiroShiftS:02 Ep:10 - David, Taylor, and Devyn - ChiroShift x Clinical Concepts - Updates and ChangesSummary
In this episode of ChiroShift, David, Taylor, and Devyn discuss the evolution of the podcast as well as their educational platform, Clinical Concepts. They emphasize the importance of challenging the status quo in chiropractic care, fostering a supportive community, and encouraging critical thinking among practitioners.
The conversation highlights the mentorship program's role in building confidence and providing diverse career paths for chiropractors. They also address the need for continuous learning, collaboration, and a humanistic approach to patient care, while advocating for meaningful change in the healthcare system.
Takeaways
The podcast aims...2025-02-0338 minChiroShiftS:02 Ep:09 - Dr. Trevor Zierke - Redefining Chiropractic Care in the Modern AgeSummary
In this engaging conversation, David and Trevor Zierke explore the evolving landscape of chiropractic care, emphasizing the importance of open-mindedness, active care, and the integration of social media in shaping public perception. Trevor shares his journey from a traditional chiropractic education to a more holistic approach that incorporates exercise and patient empowerment. They discuss the challenges and opportunities within the profession, the role of chiropractors in modern healthcare, and the potential for virtual care to expand access to effective treatment. The conversation highlights the need for personalized care plans and the importance of communication in fostering...2025-01-271h 08ChiroShiftS:02 Ep:08 - Dr. Shaun Astorga - From Finance to PT: Lessons Learned Along the WaySummary:
In this conversation, Dr. Sean Astorga shares his journey from finance to physical therapy, discussing the challenges and insights gained along the way. He emphasizes the importance of movement models in rehabilitation, the common mistakes made by clinicians, and the value of having a system in place for effective patient care. Dr. Astorga also reflects on his personal experiences with the medical system, highlighting the need for patient-centered care and the human element in healthcare. He concludes with insights on personal growth and the significance of mindset in professional development.
Takeaways:
Dr. Astorga...2025-01-201h 10ChiroShiftS:02 Ep:07 - Dr. Steph Allen - Navigating ACL Rehab with the ExpertIn this episode of the Chiro Shift podcast, Taylor Goldberg DC and Steph Allen DPT discuss the complexities of ACL recovery, including personal journeys, mental health challenges, the importance of a supportive care team, and the role of nutrition. They explore common myths about knee health as we age and emphasize the need for strength testing and realistic expectations for returning to sports. The conversation highlights the importance of addressing both physical and mental aspects of recovery, as well as the necessity of fueling the body properly post-injury.
TAKEAWAYS:
Steph's personal journey with her ACL injury shaped her...2025-01-1351 minChiroShiftS:02 Ep:06 - Dr. Wes Hendricks - Chiropractor to Coach: Wes' JourneyIn this conversation, Dr. Wes Hendricks shares his journey from being a practicing chiropractor to becoming a coach specializing in helping individuals with lower back pain. He discusses the importance of active participation in healthcare, the challenges of traditional chiropractic narratives, and the need for effective communication and trust-building with patients. Wes emphasizes the significance of tailored program design, the role of humor in healing, and the value of consistent communication in remote care. He also highlights the complexities of rehab versus training and the necessity of addressing patients' fears and misconceptions about their conditions.
Takeaways
...2025-01-061h 01ChiroShiftS:02 Ep:05 - Dr. Eliud Sierra - Challenging the Chiropractic ParadigmIn this conversation, Dr. Eliud Sierra discusses the evolution of chiropractic care, focusing on outdated narratives, the validity of subluxation theory, and the importance of evidence-based practices. He emphasizes the need for chiropractors to adapt to new research, the risks associated with cervical manipulation, and the role of exercise in patient care. The discussion also highlights the challenges and opportunities within the chiropractic profession, including the push for integration into broader healthcare systems and the positive trends emerging in evidence-based practices.
Takeaways
Subluxation theory lacks scientific support and is often misused in practice.
The chiropractic profession...2024-12-301h 11ChiroShiftS:02 Ep:04 - Dr. Michael Ray - An In-Depth Conversation on the Complexities of PainIn this conversation, Dr. Michael Ray shares his journey from chiropractic school to academia, discussing the intersection of clinical practice and education. He emphasizes the importance of understanding pain through various models, particularly the biopsychosocial model, and the role of social determinants in pain management. Dr. Ray also explores the complexities of exercise in relation to chronic pain, the significance of sleep, and offers valuable advice for young clinicians and coaches.
Takeaways
Dr. Ray's background in exercise science influenced his approach to chiropractic.
The biopsychosocial model expands the understanding of pain beyond just biological factors
Patient education is...2024-12-231h 00ChiroShiftS:02 Ep:03 - Dr. Dave Hagerty - Anti-Fragility, Self-Discovery and Book RecommendationsIn this episode of the Chiro Shift podcast, Taylor and Dave Haggerty delve into the concept of anti-fragility, exploring how individuals can adapt and thrive in the face of stress and challenges.
They discuss the importance of overcoming fear in healthcare, the significance of building strong relationships with clinicians, and the need to redefine the root causes of pain.
The conversation also highlights the role of strength and conditioning as a form of healthcare and emphasizes the value of auto-regulation in training, encouraging listeners to take responsibility for their health and well-being.
In...2024-12-1653 minChiroShiftS:02 Ep:02 - Clinical Concepts x Clinical Athlete - An MSK Discussion with Zak Gabor and John FlaggIn this episode, David, Taylor, Zak, and John discuss the current state of musculoskeletal health and the challenges faced in providing effective care. They emphasize the importance of long-term planning, overcoming misinformation, and the role of exercise in recovery. The conversation highlights the benefits of virtual care, building trust with patients, and the active ingredients in rehabilitation.
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to Clinical Athlete and Olympic Weightlifting
02:37 - The Mission of Clinical Athlete
04:33 - Current State of Musculoskeletal Health
09:33 - Misinformation in Healthcare
11:29 - Long-Term Planning in...2024-12-091h 06ChiroShiftS:02 Ep:01 - Dr. Rich Schoonmaker and Dr. Strat Poulson - Differences and Similarities... A Continued DiscussionIn this episode, David, Rich, and Strat discuss their recent life changes, including Rich's transition to medical school and Strat's international teaching experiences. They delve into the responsibilities of practitioners in meeting patient expectations, the nuances of chiropractic care, and the importance of evidence-based practice. The discussion also touches on the claims made about chiropractic care for non-musculoskeletal conditions and the potential dangers of misleading information in the profession. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the nuances of chiropractic care, discussing the effectiveness of manual adjustments compared to other therapies, the complexities of clinical decision-making, and the role...2024-12-021h 42
ChiroShiftEp. 10 - Frank Benedetto - Driving Change in HealthcareDr. Frank Benedetto is a driving force for change in today's world of healthcare. Through his platform, The HoneyBadger Project, he has helped clinicians realize their potential by harnessing technology in support of a high-value patient-centered approach to care.
Frank discusses some difficult moments from his past that ultimately inspired him to take action in his pursuit of bettering healthcare as a whole. Through these vulnerable moments, we are able to truly see why it is so incredibly important that we do better as providers.
Have questions or comments? 2024-09-2350 min
ChiroShiftEp. 09 - Dr. Leada Malek - Navigating Health in the Digital Age and "The Science of Stretch"Summary:
In this conversation, Leada shares her journey as a physical therapist and social media influencer, emphasizing the importance of being genuine and human in her online presence. She discusses the challenges of navigating health information in the digital age and offers advice on how to discern reliable sources.
Leada also talks about her experience writing a book on stretching, addressing common myths and the evolving understanding of flexibility and mobility. The conversation highlights the significance of movement in overall health and the need for a more active approach to care, especially in a world...2024-09-1654 min
ChiroShiftEp. 08 - Dr. Katie Dabrowski - Muscle Mass, Pain, and CHEESEDr. Katie Dabrowski, a physical therapist and strength coach, joins Dr. David Newton on the Chiro Shift podcast to discuss their shared mission of changing healthcare.
KEY POINTS DISCUSSED:
The importance of collaboration between chiropractors and physical therapists and the need to create a positive and welcoming environment for patients
The significance of strength training and muscle mass in maintaining independence and overall health as we age
The role of empathy, meeting patients where they're at, and providing a positive experience with movement
Challenging he traditional emphasis on diagnosis and pain reduction, focusing instead on building...2024-09-0950 min
ChiroShiftEp. 07 - Dr. Taylor Goldberg - Creating Clarity: A Response to Recent CommentsIn this episode, David and Taylor address misconceptions and criticisms about the chiropractic profession, especially those relating to comments in Taylor's recent appearance on 'What's the Juice' podcast with Olivia Amitrano (@organic_olivia). Both hosts emphasize their love for chiropractic and their goal of providing clarity and high-quality information. They also talk about the role of research in chiropractic and the limitations of the subluxation theory. The hosts emphasize the importance of evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and continuous learning. They encourage chiropractors to read research, challenge their beliefs, and evolve their practices. The conversation concludes with an invitation for...2024-09-0357 min
ChiroShiftEp. 06 - Dr. Raul Axtmayer - Chiro to CoachIn this conversation, Dr. David Newton, Dr. Devyn Pioli, and guest Dr. Raul Axtmayer discuss Raul's journey from being a chiropractor to becoming a full-time coach. They talk about the challenges Raul faced during chiropractic school and the lack of support from classmates and colleagues. They also discuss the need for the chiropractic profession to evolve and adapt to modern healthcare practices.
Raul emphasizes the importance of finding the right mentors and surrounding oneself with like-minded individuals. They also discuss the benefits of remote coaching and the importance of addressing multiple factors, such as...2024-08-2651 min
ChiroShiftEp. 05 -Dr. Rich Schoonmaker and Dr. Strat Poulson- Navigating Differences in the Chiropractic SpaceIn this conversation, Dr. Stratton Poulson and Richard Schoonmaker discuss the challenges and considerations of providing chiropractic care. They explore topics such as patient expectations, the placebo effect, the need for evidence-based care, and the importance of individualized treatment. They also discuss the future of the chiropractic profession and the need for more regulation and critical self-evaluation. Overall, the emphasis is the importance of providing high-value patient care and improving outcomes for patients with spinal pain.
Rich and Strat also discuss how social media has both positive and negative effects on the chiropractic profession. It can allow chiropractors to attract...2024-08-191h 15
ChiroShiftEp. 04 - Dr. Jenna Nitowski-Luu and Phil Luu - Bridging the Gap Between Pain and PerformanceDrs. Phil Luu and Jenna Nitowski-Luu, chiropractors and owners of Lotus Spine and Strength, discuss their approach to helping clients reduce pain and improve physical performance. They explain that pain is complex and that it's important to consider multiple factors when considering a person's symptoms or pain. They challenge the narrative that our bodies should look a certain way and that certain positions or movements are inherently damaging, and emphasize the need to individualize care and focus on the patient's goals.
We discuss how Chiropractic care should focus on the dynamic capabilities of the spine and its ability to...2024-08-1246 minChiroShiftEp. 03 - Natasha Barnes - Building Tissue Capacity for Success
Dr. Natasha Barnes, a chiropractor, coach, elite level powerlifter, and climber, discusses her journey into strength training and the integration of chiropractic care and strength training for athletes. She emphasizes the importance of challenging the body to build tissue capacity and tolerance to meet the demands of the sport. Natasha also highlights the limitations of traditional chiropractic care and the need for a more comprehensive approach that includes strength training. She shares her evolution as a chiropractor and the shift in her perspective towards incorporating strength and conditioning into her practice. The conversation also touches on the qualities to...2024-08-0544 minChiroShiftEp. 01 - Meet the Team - Our MissionWelcome to ChiroShift. The podcast that will change your perception of the Chiropractic profession.
In today's episode, this season's hosts will introduce themselves and dive into some controversial topics:
- What is an adjustment?
- What does high-value chiro care look like?
- Social Media - Is it a good thing?
- How can chiropractic care look different?
This is the beginning of a journey to shift the Chiropractic status quo. We hope you will join us.2024-07-2952 min
ChiroShiftEp. 02 - Craig Liebenson - A Person-Centered Approach
Dr. Craig Liebenson discusses the need for chiropractors to implement current information into practice and adapt to the changing times. He highlights the historical struggles of the chiropractic profession and the importance of evidence-based care.
Dr. Liebenson also discusses the concept of health span, which refers to the quality of life and functional abilities as people age. He advocates for a person-centered approach that focuses on self-management and active care.
This episode emphasizes the need for practitioners to listen to the patient's story, concerns, fears, expectations, and goals, and adapt their approach accordingly. The goal...2024-07-291h 01