In this fun episode of The Informed Chiropractor, Dr. Don MacDonald joins forces with the esteemed Dr. Damien O'Dwyer to explore the fascinating intersection of Chiropractic Neuroscience and their shared experiences as dyslexic chiropractors.

With 19 years under his belt, Dr. O'Dwyer brings a wealth of knowledge from his upbringing in Australia, his PhD studies, and his chiropractic education at the AECC in Bournemouth, UK.

The duo delves into case studies and the latest research, shedding light on how neuroscience is revolutionizing chiropractic techniques and enhancing patient outcomes.

This enlightening discussion not only offers valuable insights for elevating chiropractic practices but also serves as an inspiring testament to overcoming personal challenges within the profession.

 

Show Notes:

00:00:00 - Discussion on shared dyslexia

00:04:45 - Dr. O'Dwyer's journey from medical research to chiropractic

00:05:11 - Background on growing up in a large, health-focused family in Australia

00:09:04 - Transition from high school to medical research

00:12:16 - Achieving goals and the realization towards becoming a health practitioner

00:14:18 - Encounter with Lindsay Rowe and decision to study chiropractic

00:23:33 - Understanding dyslexia and its impact on learning and professional life

00:29:03 - Realizations from teaching and adapting to dyslexia

00:38:52 - Introduction to the vitality shift and the alignment of chiropractic practice

00:48:32 - Insights from Polyvagal Theory and its practical use in chiropractic

00:52:05 - The importance of sustained ease in chiropractic practice and patient care

 

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