Danielle Trego Finden, DC, has been in private practice for six years developing and implementing the techniques described in her new book, A Guide to Alternative Chiropractic Technique: How to Keep Your Healing Practice from Hurting You. Supporting videos with narration of each technique can be accessed through a subscription to the website www.HowToAdjust.com with a seminar schedule for hands-on instruction as well. She serves as adjunct faculty at Northwestern Health Sciences University both as a classroom instructor and as a community based internship supervisor. Contact her at dr.finden@gmail.com."
When I graduated from chiropractic college in 1981 and started practice, I heard it all, and very little was positive. “You are a quack; you do not know what a subluxation is; you couldn’t get into a real health care program, so you chose the one that is slightly above a mail-order degree; you have no proof that chiropractic works; Are you really licensed?”, and so much more.
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A central challenge in creating our identity is that chiropractic is a method of care, not a technique or procedure. This is an important concept for us to promote. Our patients are treated with lifestyle modification, exercise, nutritional supplements, diet and a whole-body approach to accelerate the natural healing process. We are not simply CMT providers.
The results of a global survey released late last year (2023) unveiled some startling findings among medical and nursing students. The “Clinician of the Future: 2023 Education Edition” surveyed 2,212 students, of which 446 were in the United States, from 91 countries.
