The Informed Chiropractor Podcast
Dive into the vibrant world of chiropractic care through a Polyvagal Lens with ”The Informed Chiropractor.” Hosted by Dr. Don MacDonald, this illuminating series explores chiropractic’s vitalistic and salutogenic models through the insightful lens of the Polyvagal Theory. Each episode offers a blend of engaging interviews with industry experts and personal reflections on chiropractic’s foundational principles. Here, we unravel the keys to human health, wellness, and innate potential, bridging the time-tested truths of chiropractic practice with cutting-edge neuroscientific understanding of the Polyvagal Theory. Whether you’re a seasoned chiropractor seeking to refine your approach or a student eager to tap into the roots and future of chiropractic care, this podcast promises to enlighten, challenge, and inspire. Join us on a transformative journey as we explore the nuances, challenges, and triumphs of a practice dedicated to unlocking the body’s inherent vitality through the quest for Safety through a Polyvagal Lens.
5 Ways to Improve Your Regulatory Reserves for High Performance
Specialized Adjustments for Pregnant Women and Pediatric Care
Beyond Pain Relief: How Brain-Based Adjusting Targets the Nervous System
The MacDonald Safety Corridor: A Revolutionary Approach to Chiropractic Care
How Focus Can Change Everything: The Key to Achieving Your Goals
Simplifying Chiropractic Principles for Better Patient Care w/ Brandi MacDonald
The Everyday Millionaire: Health Chiropractic and the Polyvagal theory w/ Patrick Francey
Serving Patients and Nurturing Students w/ Dr. Peter Kevorkian
Chiropractic in the Big Leagues: Skill Building with Dr. Lamarre for Sports and Family Practice
Pioneering Chiropractic Care: From Practice to Policy w/ Dr. Eric Chu
Neuroscience Meets Chiropractic: Transforming Practice with Dyslexia w/ Dr. Damien O'Dwyer
Strength Through Struggle: Approach to Chiropractic Care w/ Dr. Aileen Hurkett
Unlocking Chiropractic Success: An In-depth Conversation with Dr. Whitney Wihlidal
Balancing Life and Chiropractic Practice: A Conversation with Dr. Tanya Chambers
The Informed Chiropractor: Rebranding and Evolution with Chiropractic and the Polyvagal Theory
How the Nervous System Influences Our Lives
Dr. Don Clum Give Us An Update On Fasting and Your Health
How the Polyvagal Theory Helps Dr. Michael Winters Support His Chiropractic Patients
Keeping a Positive Inner Dialogue with Chiropractor Dr. Tim Young
Heart rate variability, Chiropractic, and the Polyvagal theory with Dr. David Fletcher
Why Right Now is The Best Time in Dr. Christopher Kent’s 50-Year Career.
How to Continue Transitioning Out of the Pandemic with Dr. Peter Kevorkian
Dr. Kevin Holroyd Tells Us How to Deal With Personal Health Challenges as a Chiropractor
How the Polyvagal Theory Can Help You and Your Patients
How Dr. Clarence Haitsma Built a New Chiropractic Practice After 6 Years of Retirement
How Dr. Julie Darchuk Overcame Her Grief and Trauma With the Vitality Shift for Chiropractors
We’re Back! An Update from Dr. Don
Chiropractic Marketing That Can’t Be Ignored with Mike Michalowicz
Polyvagal Theory and Chiropractic, How It Can Influence Bodily Function With Dr. Stephen Porges
How to Naturally Reverse Myopia with Jake Steiner
The 3 Frameworks of Care with Brandi MacDonald
Conducting Practice-based Research with Dr. Kelly Holt
Overcoming Your Internal Obstacles with Dr. John Osbourne
How Insulin Affects our Bodies with Dr. Don Clum
Bouncing Back After COVID with Brandi MacDonald
Helping Chiropractors with Trauma with Brandi MacDonald
Experience, Authority, and Trust with Chiropractor Dr. Matthew Bortolussi
Facing Your Own Limiting Beliefs With Chiropractor Dr. Pip Penrose
Advocating for Chiropractic Legislature Change with Nancy Dent
Shifting to the Salutogenic Model with Brandi MacDonald
Forging a Sustainable Practice in a Pandemic with Dr. Tiffany Johnson
Preventing Burnout While Your Chiropractic Practice Grows with Dr. Dara Tyrrell
How Dr. Marie Osborne Stopped Being a People Pleaser
Chiropractic Bouncing Back from the Pandemic with Dr. Dave Hansen
Focusing on What You Really Want with Dr. Helen Cox
The Chronic Pain of COVID-19 with Brandi MacDonald
A Vitalistic Approach to Chiropractic with Dr. Jason Hollingsworth
Selling Your Chiropractic Practice and Starting Over with Dr. Naomi Mills
Work/Life Balance as a Chiropractor with Dr. Ali Miller
Reopening Your Clinic After COVID-19 with Dr. Sheila Bonnett
Positivity During a Pandemic with Dr. Michelle Ariette
Ask! with Crystal Dwyer Hansen and Mark Victor Hansen
Preparing for the Next Pandemic with Dr. John Demartini
Making the Most of COVID-19 with Mike Michalowicz
A Chiropractor is the Ultimate Lifestyle Coach with Dr. Michael Hall
Goals, Obstacles, and Shift Unplugged Recap with Dr. Don & Brandi
5 Transformational Shifts You Can Make Today with Dr. Ben Purcell
Changing Your Money Mindset with Brandi MacDonald
Strategies for Adding Associates to Your Practice with Dr. David Comely
The Politics of Change in Chiropractic with Dr. Chad Mykietiuk
Just Do It to Make Your Dreams Come True with Dr. Dean Rieder
Strategies of a Chiropractic Assistant with Natasha Rominski
Increase the Vitality of a Chiropractic Business with Mike Michalowicz
Chiropractic is Absolute Truth with Dr. Richard McMinn
2020 Planning: Stop These 5 Things To Increase Your Vitality as a Chiropractor with Dr. Don and Brandi
Seize the Day and Go For It with Dr. Richard Ledda
Whatever Technique You Utilize Give it 100% with Dr. Martin Rosen
Be Brave, Find Your Tribe, and Speak Up with Dr. Destiny Krogsgaard
Massive Growth Due to Subtle Shifts with Dr. Alison Young
Shifting from Pain-based to the Subluxation Model with Dr. Jane Hvas
The Pitfalls of Pushing Too Hard with Dr. Michelle Campbell
Shift Your Business by Knowing Your Expenses with Dr. Dan Fisher
Move Past Your Limiting Beliefs to Focus on Connection with Drs. Marie and John Osborne
The New Vitality Shift Podcast
Top 10 Traits of Chiropractors Who Maximize Their Practice with Brandi
Brain-based Vitalistic Chiropractic Research with Dr. Heidi Haavik
Vitalistic Chiropractic is Much More than MSK with Rob Scott, Ph.D., D.C.
Effective Chiropractic Care Isn’t A One Size Fits All Policy with Dr. Chad Mykietiuk
Stay Healthy! Chiropractor Self-care Practices with Dr. Michael Hall and Brandi MacDonald
Highlights and Shout Outs: Our Top Podcast Episodes with Dr. Don MacDonald
A Chiropractor's Healing Power Goes Beyond Physical Adjustments with Dr. Nimrod Weiner
How Subluxation Scans, Proper Rest, and Community Support Leads to Success with Dr. Dave Hanson
Breaking Through Challenges to Find Truth with Emily Miller
Great Leaders Collaborate to Nurture the Chiropractic Community with Dr. Phil McMaster
Shift Office Communications by Empowering People with Brandi MacDonald
It’s OK to Continuously Course Correct with Dr. Amy Robinson
How Ireland is Adjusting to Chiropractors with Stuart Kelly
Grow Your Practice with Purpose with Dr. Paul Needham
Strategies for Dealing with Difficult Conversations in Your Practice with Dr. Martin Harvey
How to Gain Trust & Inspire Referrals with Dr. Craig Foote
Tell the Truth and Put in the Work with Sabrina
Solve Don’t Sell to Crush the Curse with Steve Sims of Bluefish
How to Align Yourself with Creativity and Growth with Brandi MacDonald
Go Forth and Adjust with Confidence With Dr. Donald Francis
Does Your Chiropractic Practice Align with Who You Are? With Dr. Laura Foster
Chiropractic Care is Founded in Service to Others with Dr. Patrick Sim
Just Be You - Just Be You
Living The Dream - Dr. Ben Purcell
Giving Importance To Objective Findings - Brandi MacDonald