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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.
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Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
In this episode of the The Informed Chiropractor podcast, host Dr. Don McDonald speaks with Dr. Tanya Chambers, a chiropractor from Ontario. Dr. Chambers discusses her journey into chiropractic, sharing that she was nudged toward the discipline after initially considering pediatrics. She emphasizes the importance of feeling comfortable with one's chiropractor for effective care. She also discusses how she applies the principles of Polyvagal theory to her practice, stressing the vital role of making patients feel safe and comfortable. Dr. Chambers also shares advice for students and chiropractors, suggesting they visit other practitioners' offices to learn and always be themselves, prioritizing self-care and maintaining their passion for their work.
02:50 Dr. Tanya Chambers' Journey into Chiropractic
05:29 Exploring Other Career Paths
07:42 Discovering Chiropractic and Starting Practice
13:27 The Importance of Community Engagement in Practice
17:10 Expanding the Practice and Teamwork
18:26 Working as a Husband-Wife Team in Chiropractic
19:46 Balancing Business and Personal Relationships
20:14 The Challenges of Separating Work and Personal Life
20:50 The Intersection of Passion and Work
21:40 Introduction to the Polyvagal Theory
22:53 Applying the Polyvagal Theory in Practice
23:29 The Art, Science, and Philosophy of Chiropractic
26:46 The Importance of Communication in Chiropractic
31:01 Advice for Chiropractic Students
33:41 Reflections and Advice for Younger Self
35:52 The Importance of Self-Care for Chiropractors
39:28 Closing Thoughts and Final Advice
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