
Rockstar Doctor Life| Chiropractic Life & Practice
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3 Ways To Adjust Your Parenting For Resilient & Happy Kids With Child Psychologist Dr. Katie Barge
What Do You Need To STOP Doing?
Dr. Jeff Langmaid | Finding Your Genius, The Sweet Spot Of Marketing & The #1 Predictor Of Success
It's A Twin Thing: Drs. Michael & David Hughes On Resilience, Building Legacy & True Entrepreneurship
A Reality Check: Chiropractic Neurophysiologist Dr. Heidi Haavik Shares Her Work & Curiosity For Life
Ep 1902 Ways To Adjust Your Mindset & What You'll Hear In This New Season
Everyone has moments, days, or even months when they feel frustrated, lacking focus, overwhelmed, underwhelmed, anxious, sad, or some emotion that isn't really helping us thrive or help our communities and families the best we can. Welcome to the human experience! If you're finding yourself in the midst of something 'human' just know you're not alone. In the hundreds of interviews I've done you'll always hear someone who's also found their way through challenges, and in this episode I share the two most consistent solutions I've heard. You'll hear a couple of ways to adjust your mindset that will help you see things a little more clearly, get you grounded back in what matters, and help you actually take the next best steps you need to keep designing the life and business you want. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring or just to offer your ideas here Learn about the Simple Practice Program https://drmelissalongo.com/the-simple-practice/ Need To Light Up Your Life & Practice? We've got something for you! 26 Ways To Light Up Your Practice In 2026: https://drmelissalongo.com/26-ways/ Grab your copy of Dr. Melissa's Book and Audio Series "What To Do When Your Kid Is Sick" https://drmelissalongo.com/shop/
Dr. Kelly Holt | A President's View Of Professional Growth & Current Research Initiatives To Advance Chiropractic Care Globally
What's the perspective on practice growth, and the profession as a whole, from the President of a Chiropractic School? Dr. Kelly Holt gives us his insights from observations as President of the New Zealand College Of Chiropractic, as well and the current research initiatives taking place and some of the limitations. Dr. Holt also shares some of the foundational ways students are embracing connecting with the public to build their micro practices to fulfil graduation requirements, how he helps students stay inspired, and what it means to be a successful Chiropractor in an ever-changing world. Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo to find free resources and how you can work with her: www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Dr. Kelly Holt was a member of the inaugural graduating class of the New Zealand College of Chiropractic in 1998. In addition to his Chiropractic degree, he holds a Bachelor of Science majoring in physiology and a PhD in Health Science from the University of Auckland. His doctoral research explored the effects of chiropractic care on sensorimotor function and falls risk in older adults. With more than 50 research articles published in peer-reviewed journals, his research focus has been on the effects of chiropractic care on nervous system function, as well as the reliability and validity of vertebral subluxation indicators. This work has received several international awards and has helped attract over $3 million in external research funding to the College. Following 10 years of clinical practice he moved into a full-time role at the College. He was appointed President of the College in 2021 and has been honoured to receive recognition from the profession over the years, including Chiropractor of the Year from both the New Zealand College of Chiropractic Alumni Association in 2012 and the New Zealand Chiropractors' Association in 2014, along with the College's Staff Member of the Year award in 2019. The College is focused on delivering a world-class, evidence-informed chiropractic education that is grounded in the principles of chiropractic. They are committed to better understanding the impact of vertebral subluxation on brain-body communication and incorporating that knowledge into our curriculum in a way that reflects both scientific rigor and philosophical clarity. The programme integrates the latest research and emerging technologies to prepare practice-ready graduates who are equipped to serve their communities and contribute to the future of health care, while staying true to the values that define our profession.
Dr. Kevin Christie | Modern Marketing, Activating A Growth Mindset & Bouncing Forward
EWhat does marketing look like for a modern practice? In this episode Chiropractor, Coach, Business Strategist and host of the Modern Chiropractic Marketing Podcast, Dr. Kevin Christie shares what to focus on, what to delegate, and what to avoid. We discuss the importance of starting with your core vision and establishing a brand that reflects your personality, and how to position yourself as an expert. Dr. Christie also shares how Chiropractors can avoid the overwhelm that comes from being both clinicians and business owners, and what he believes are the best ideas to grow a practice this year. Resources mentioned in this episode: Episode 187 with Darcy Sullivan: 5 Chiropractic SEO Powerplays Episode 184 with Dr. Walter Salubro: Why YouTube Is A Great Resource For Chiropractors & How To Best Use It Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo for tons of free resources and how to work with her: https://rockstardoctorlife.com/ About Our Guest: There are few frustrations and struggles that a modern chiropractor faces that Dr. Kevin Christie hasn't had to wrestle with already. Having run his own practice, with multiple staff, associates, real estate purchases, billing issues, insurance headaches AND trying to do excellent marketing, Kevin understands the pressures that we face as chiropractors. Kevin knows how important it is to have someone that you can turn to with whatever you are struggling with. He created Modern Chiropractic Marketing® to help his colleagues overcome the hurdles and experience the joys of success that await on the other side. Connect with him at Modern Chiropractic Marketing
Darcy Sullivan | 5 Chiropractic SEO Powerplays & How To Maximize Your Digital Presence
Are you current with all the ways you can support your practice's online presence? In this conversation with marketing strategist Darcy Sullivan, we discuss the trends and necessities for getting adequate exposure for your business digitally. Darcy shares key strategies, the most common mistakes she often finds clients are unaware they are making, and how to keep it simple when sharing content online for practice growth. Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo and find all the resources to grow your practice at www.rockstardoctorlife.com. About Our Guest: Darcy Sullivan is the founder of Propel Marketing & Design, a leading digital marketing consultancy specializing in chiropractic clinic growth. With over a decade of experience, she has become a renowned expert in local SEO and digital marketing for chiropractors nationwide. As the host of The Clinic Marketing Podcast, she continues to provide chiropractors with actionable, innovative online marketing strategies that drive practice growth and patient engagement. Some of Darcy's resources: Free SEO webinar for chiropractors - https://propelyourcompany.com/register-chiropractic-seo-workshop/ 5 Chiropractic SEO Powerplays - https://propelyourcompany.com/seo-powerplays/ Our Website - https://propelyourcompany.com/ The Clinic Marketing Podcast - https://propelyourcompany.com/podcast/
Dr. Bobby Ilijasevic | The Power Of Rituals, Focusing On The Right Things At The Right Time & Why Health Is Foundational To Business Growth
EDo you have rituals that set you up for health, vitality and business growth? In this dynamic conversation with Dr. Bobby Ilijasevic we discuss the power of purpose, mentorship, and consistent rituals to drive your personal and professional growth. Dr. Ilijasevic shares his experience with successfully bringing associates into his practice, how he scaled his business with systems and understanding how to hire the right team, and why he believes making time to recharge yourself always leads to greater prosperity. We also dive into the power of planning, journalling to distill your vision, facing fears and taking risks in life and business, and why time creative expression is vital for our fulfilment. Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo and access tons of free content to fuel your practice: www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Dr. Bobby Ilijasevic is a chiropractor, coach, trainer, and speaker, working with practices both in Australia and internationally. A beacon of possibility in the chiropractic community, Dr. Bobby exemplifies the fusion of chiropractic philosophy with proven vitalist systems and procedures. Whether delivering powerful talks locally or abroad, he ignites passion and sparks transformation, inspiring others to realize their dreams and create Remarkable Practices of their own.
Dr. Rebecca Hopkins | Making Instagram More Human & Best Practices For 2025
Do you embrace Instagram or avoid it? In this conversation with Influencer Dr. Rebecca Hopkins, we learn how she has used the platform to grow a profitable new practice in a new city, and why she still loves instagram for how it adds to her business. Dr. Hopkins shares how, as a busy mother of two she creates fresh content, the mistakes most Chiropractors are making, and how to get started with a few simple ideas. She also discusses the importance of knowing your purpose, the 'why' behind your posts, and why it's becoming such a big search engine for people to find health care practitioners. Resources mentioned in this episode: Overwhelmed With Social Media? 3 Ways To Simplify Your Posts [PODCAST] Who Do You Dream Of Working Wish? Knowing Your Ideal Patient/Client [PODCAST] Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Dr. Rebecca Hopkins, is an acclaimed Doctor of Chiropractic with a passion for holistic wellness. After studying human kinetics at the University of Ottawa and attending the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, she honed her expertise in soft tissue therapy, spinal manipulation, and rehabilitation. In 2020, she launched The Wellness Studio in Fort Worth, Texas, championing drug-free, surgery-free care for women. Follow her journey on Instagram @dr.rebeccahopkins (https://www.instagram.com/dr.rebeccahopkins) as she inspires optimal health every day.
Dr. Walter Salubro | Why YouTube Is a Great Free Resource For Chiropractors & How To Get Started Regardless Of Confidence Or Skill Level
Want to grow your YouTube channel as a health professional but not sure how to start? In addition to his private clinical practice, Chiropractor Dr. Walter Salubro helps health practitioners turn their YouTube channels into powerful tools for authority, visibility, and patient trust. In our conversation as part of this growth series, we discuss a simplified production flow, how to repurpose video content, and the best ways to get prepared to record. Dr. Salubro also shares how he taught himself the tools he recommends, why Chiropractors are often afraid to do video, an easy video framework to start from, and the most common mistakes he sees being made. Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo at www.drmelissalongo.com for information about her programs, free resources, and how to work with her. About Our Guest: Dr. Walter Salubro is a chiropractor in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada, with 24 years of experience. He has built a YouTube channel with over 142,000 subscribers, sharing the benefits of chiropractic care with both local and global audiences. Now, he helps health professionals leverage YouTube to increase their online visibility, build trust with future patients, and position themselves as the go-to expert in their field. For those who don't have the time to manage it themselves, he offers a Done-For-You YouTube service, handling everything from strategy to execution—so they can focus on their expertise while their authority grows online. He's created a free resource called the YouTube Channel Launch and Video Optimization Guide — perfect if you're just getting started or want to fix what's not working. Download it here: www.valtoriamedia.com/guide
Ep 183Dr. Sebastian Bonnin| Leaning Into Resistance, The Best Way To Retain Growth & How To Get Honest With Yourself About What You Really Want In Practice
EWhat are your cues that you're on the right track with your business? In this dynamic, honest, and heartfelt conversation with Dr. Sebastian Bonnin you'll hear his approach to discerning this question, and how he continues to evaluate what success means to him at various stages of his life. We also dive into what he would do if he started his career over, and why clarity, certainty and conviction are crucial for practice retention and consistent growth. Plus he shares the biggest question he encourages us to ask before building a business, why he believes relationships are the foundational for success, and the habits and rituals that help him stay so full of vitality. You'll find all other episodes, tons of free resources, and can connect with Dr. Melissa Longo at www.drmelissalongo.com About Our Guest: Dr. Sebastian Bonnin is a Health expert, Vitalist, Entrepreneur, Media Personality, Philanthropist, Chiropractic business consultant, Author, Surfer and dog lover. Find out more about his clinical practices. Awarded Chiropractor of the Year in 2010, Dr. Bonnín has been recognized by Life University, the leading university in vestibular therapy and chiropractic neurology research, as one of the leading professionals in the development of the discipline in the Hispanic world. He has also served on the prestigious speakers panel for the same institution's Life Vision program. His professional career has led him to missionary work in places such as Brazil, Peru, El Salvador, Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Indonesia, and India. He was part of the team of doctors who established the first chiropractic clinic in Shivpuri, India, in 2001, and the first holistic health center in Zimbabwe, Africa, in 2006. Connect with Dr. Sebastian Bonnin: https://calendly.com/sbonnin/consultation?month=2025-05 Listen to RDL #116 with Dr. Stephen Franson - Creating A Remarkable Life & Practice https://rockstardoctorlife.com/rdl-116-dr-stephen-franson-creating-a-remarkable-life-practice/

Kicking Off The Growth Series! What You'll Hear In The Next 8 Weeks & 3 Questions To Ask Yourself Today
EGrowth as a Chiropractor isn't limited to your business. It's intricately attached to your clinical development, attitude and mindset, personal health, family life, and success strategies and principles - and in this special feature you'll hear it all! In this episode Dr. Melissa Longo shares what you can expect in this series, what prompted it, and how you can apply some of the ideas to your own life and practice. She wraps up the episode with three pertinent questions to ask yourself, and shares a key way to know what type of growth you're most ready for. Be sure to check out all the other interviews with incredible Chiropractors at www.rockstardoctorlife.com Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo @drmelissalongo Other resources mentioned in this episode: Marketing Your Practice YOUR Way | The Do's & Don't Of Attracting The People Who Are Right For Your Business
Bharon Hoag | Disrupting & Defending The Rights Of Chiropractic Clinical Practice
EWhat are some of the current threats to practising as a licensed Chiropractor? In this special feature episode, Dr. Melissa Longo sits down with Bharon Hoag, Executive Director of One Chiropractic, to hear about the work he is doing with the Chiropractic Defense Council. In our conversation we discuss the types of cases they are representing, from advertising issues and regulatory body misconducts, to health care mandates and items that infringe on the scope of practice Chiropractors currently hold. Bharon shares the success of their work, why it is increasingly important, and why he has made it his mission to defend the rights to practice regardless of the style of practice, or individual differences between practitioners. Find out more about Dr. Melissa Longo and the work she does with Health Care Professionals here: https://rockstardoctorlife.com/ Connect with her at: [email protected] Listen to Rockstar Doctor Life here: https://rockstardoctorlife.com/episodes-masonry/ Listen to Work, Play, Hustle & Heal here: https://rockstardoctorlife.com/work-play-hustle-heal/ About our guest: Bharon is currently serving the profession as the Executive Director of OneChiropractic. OneChiropractic is chiropractic's most disruptive advocacy organization that is driven to challenge the status quo in the profession. He considers himself chiropractic's biggest groupie having served in the profession for 24 years. He has developed a unique "non-doctor" approach through ownership and management of numerous clinics. As a former consultant specializing in coding, documentation & compliance, Bharon has counseled over a thousand healthcare facilities and employers, evolving a profound understanding of the professional environment. His onsite method of consulting gave him the ability to diagnose and develop systems that most consultants miss. His management and consulting experience coupled with a strong background in psychology and communications has made him a compelling speaker, addressing many major events and earning accolades as "the most entertaining but educational speaker in the profession." Not only has he become known for his speaking style but also his ability to work with all factions of the profession to bring unity and clarity of purpose. He also served as the Executive Director of The Ohio State Chiropractic Association (OSCA) for six years. This experience enabled him to facilitate a new model of State Association management. In his first year with the OSCA saw a 26% increase in membership. He developed a hands on approach to member benefits. Working with the members in their offices and helping them develop long term change and success. At the conclusion of this time with the OSCA the association saw a significant increase in membership, revenue and influence in the state of Ohio. Hoag's venture with OneChiropractic has ignited his passion and purpose. The mission of this organization is to protect the rights of practicing chiropractors all over the world, to create cultural authority and ensure the world has access to chiropractic. Achieving these goals will make chiropractic the #1 healthcare choice in the world. Connect with Bharon and find out more about the Chiropractic Defense Council: https://www.defendchiropractic.org/
What Does It Mean To Live A Rockstar Doctor Life? Previous Guests Share Their Thoughts
What does it mean to lead your own Rockstar Doctor Life? In this special final episode Dr. Melissa Longo posed this question to previous guests and you'll love this compilation of answers they shared. If there is one recurrent theme throughout each an every conversation on this show its that defining the life and practice you dream of resides within you, is as unique as the person dreaming it, and it can be constantly evolving throughout our lifetime. Thanks for your support of the show! Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com
RDL #179: Vanessa Locicero | Is Your Practice Legally Lit?
EIs Your Practice Legally Lit? In this episode we talk to special guest Vanessa Locicero, a lawyer with ideas on how to help you live your rockstar doctor life by protecting your business and livelihood. We discuss the importance of a having a will, protecting intellectual property, creating contingency plans, basic legal assets and what to prioritize when just starting to work with a lawyer. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Vanessa Locicero, The Soul Attorney™, is an intuitive lawyer, entrepreneur and mentor who helps entrepreneurs come into alignment with the legal side of business. She is an old soul who knows how to guide entrepreneurs through the stress and overwhelm of setting up and legally securing their businesses. If you're interested in legal education and mentorship or are ready to work with a lawyer who makes the legal feel easy, get in touch with Vanessa at at @soul.attorney on Instagram.
RDL #178: 9 Questions To Shift Your Life & Practice This Fall
The right questions give better perspectives for what needs to evolve, when was the last time you asked yourself one of these ones? In this monologue episode Dr. Melissa Longo shares some of the common questions she asks her clients to help them identify where they are stuck with practice growth, creating quality content, simplifying their systems, and even finding more joy in life and business. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com
RDL #177: Sarah Covey | Taking Imperfect Action & Boldly Making Changes
Do you have the courage to make a change? In this conversation with Psychotherapist Sarah Covey we hear about her story of boldly making a career change after 15 years as a teacher, and the three stages she guides her clinical clients through when they feel their own evolution calling them. Sarah also shares the value of embracing being a beginner, how to take imperfect action, and her top five suggestions to avoid burnout as a health care professional. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Sarah Joy Covey is a Registered Psychotherapist who is open to working with a wide variety of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, caregiver fatigue, burnout, existential questions, parenting, career and work challenges, life transitions, and interpersonal/relationship concerns, among others. She has an extensive background working with teens but also an ongoing passion to work with adults of all ages and couples who are seeking support to restore intimacy and learn healthy conflict resolution. She offers electronic counselling services to provide convenience to those who are seeking help at a distance or for whom in-person appointments are a challenge to schedule and/or keep. While she uses CBT and other common therapies regularly, she has a special enthusiasm for narrative and existential work and the incorporation of spirituality in clinical practice. Specifically, Sarah is keen to support those with a Christian-faith background and is able to provide support for spiritual growth and connection. Sarah is keen to offer psychoeducational courses and psychotherapeutic groups and open to working in alternate locations to accommodate particular group needs. She is also a competent speaker and workshop leader and welcome such opportunities with enthusiasm.
RDL #176 : 3 Reasons Why Being Different Can Be Better Than Being Better
Are You Embracing What Makes You and Your Business Different? In this episode with Dr. Melissa Longo she discusses the importance of identifying what makes you unique, how to maximize the power of your personality and highlight it with your customers, and why it matters to your emotional wellbeing and business growth. It's not just enough to keep getting better at your work, embracing what makes you different will really help your business soar. Listen to Work Play Hustle & Heal Episode #3: Your Message Matters https://rockstardoctorlife.com/3-why-not-you-your-message-matters/ Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com
RDL #175: Dr. Brian Dower | Bringing Mindfulness Into Your Life & Practice
What exactly is mindfulness and why is it so valuable to your life in clinical practice? In this conversation with Dr. Brian Dower we learn about how recovering from a hand injury helped him discover a new direction for his expertise, and what his transition from clinical practice taught him. Dr. Dower also shares his best tips for practising mindfulness and building emotional resilience, how to make it a simple part of daily life, and why it's an important tool to avoid burnout in clinical practice. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com Register for our September event here: https://rockstardoctorlife.com/grow-with-flow/ Find out about the Focus Formula Group Program: https://rockstardoctorlife.com/focus-formula/ About Our Guest: Dr. Brian Dower led a thriving chiropractic practice in downtown Toronto for close to twenty years until a career-changing injury compelled him to take the advice he'd been giving his patients for years and advance his own mindfulness practice to deal with the disruption in his life. Now a certified trainer of Unified Mindfulness techniques and the founder of his own mindfulness training company, Dr. Brian offers classes, one-on-one coaching, corporate workshops, and destination retreats to those who are looking to enhance their personal skills of concentration, clarity, and equanimity through mindfulness. Dr. Brian's goal? To introduce as many people as possible to the benefits of a mindful life that's characterized by clear perception, tranquillity, and contentment. Connect with Dr. Brian Dower: https://lumenmindfulness.ca/
RDL #174: Dr. Kerri Elston Doherty | Curiosity & Constant Reinvention
Is It Time To Explore A New Direction? In this conversation with Dr. Kerri Elston Doherty we hear about her career as a Chiropractor and how she has learned to create a simple but satisfying life and business. She shares how her experience as a travelling locum through 4 countries helped her establish the type of practice she wanted, and how everything shifted when she became the mother of twins. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com REGISTER for our September 10 Live Event here Other Resources: Work, Play, Hustle & Heal Podcast Episode #5: Quiet The Noise Want to Try Jane Clinic Software? Use Code ROCKSTARDOC About Our Guest: The red boots did it - no two ways about it. Unless it was the award-winning singing? It might have been that… If life in 4 countries, practice in 3, 2 husbands, and twins at 40 have taught her anything, it's that one moment has the power to change EVERYTHING. After years of associateships and locums in various parts of the world, 2018 unleashed Tyneside Chiropractic in the northeast of England. In her own electric, engaged and unorthodox style, she uses a very personal approach to help people to explore and discover the next steps on their own life and health journey. Yet it is only a part in hers, as she looks toward a new chapter of reshaping a simple and successful, family-flexible, community- connected business. A 1999 Life Chiropractic College West graduate, Kerri has certainly filled the last 23 years to the brim.
RDL #173: Dr. Alan Chong | Mastering The Business & Lifestyle Of Practice
Are you marvelling at the little miracles? In this conversation with Dr. Alan Chong we discuss what he has learned about the business of practice, the practice of practice and the lifestyle of practice. Dr. Chong also shares why he believes personal growth is more valuable than clinical growth, and how observing the daily miracles in practice still keeps him inspired after 35 years in business. As a heart centred Chiropractor Dr. Chong also talks about creating healthy boundaries taking emotional responsibilities for our patients Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest Dr. Alan Chong aka "The Spine Doctor" is a spine expert. He is a practicing chiropractor for over 35 years; the Owner and Clinical Director of Centres for Chiropractic Care and Calgary Spinal Decompression Centre in Calgary, Alberta Canada. Dr. Chong is a devoted chiropractor, always a health & wellness advocate, father of 2 adult children, a home-chef, wine enthusiast and forever an entrepreneur. His living legacy is the 2020 launch of his all new Podcast "PRACTICE MASTERY" Podcast created with independent healthcare practitioners in mind. Listen and learn with inspirational interviews and solo episodes that are all about learning to master your business and practice in the real world.
Ep 172RDL #172: Dr. Michelle Whitney | Align With Yourself, Grow Your Business
Is your practice aligned with your clinical interests, skills and who you are? In this conversation with Dr. Michelle Whitney we discuss her experiences in practice, political involvement and the ways her practice evolved with her family life. She also shares why she continues to stay involved in professional organizations that align with her beliefs and why she believes all practitioners should get involved in their respective associations to protect public choice in health care. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com Register for the LIVE EVENT in September here Find out about the Focus Formula Group Program here
Ep 171RDL #171: Dr. Cornell Cornish | Living In A State of AWEsome
Do you know who you are, and are you BEING who you are? In this conversation with Dr. Cornish, known as 'Zeus' to many, he shares his background and path to personal and business success by defining the foundations that matter most to him. He also discusses the difference between knowing who you are, and being who you are, why ego and pride are destructive, how leadership starts with leading ourselves, and his definition of success as a man. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com Find out about the September Focus Formula Group Program here: https://rockstardoctorlife.com/focus-formula/ Register for our next live event here: https://rockstardoctorlife.com/grow-with-flow/ About Our Guest: Dr. Cornell Cornish and his wife Dr. Teandra Cornish are the owners of CTC Chiropractic in DeSoto, TX. They met at Life University, where they both earned their Doctorate of Chiropractic degrees. Together they have been serving neurological based chiropractic to the DeSoto, TX community for over 7 years. Their career in chiropractic is a story of overcoming obstacles and never giving up. Growing up they had no blueprint for success and spent many of the early years in practice figuring things out through trail and error. Fast forward, and today they are working side-by-side in a thriving practice and are building multiple locations while raising their family and living a spiritually grounded life.
RDL #170: Dr. Neema Moore | From Burnout To Bliss
Are you heading towards burnout or closer to bliss? In this conversation with Dr. Neema Moore we hear about her story in business for the past 20 years as a Chiropractor, and how she has learned to focus on her physical and mental health through preventative strategies she now teaches. We also discuss how becoming a mother to twins helped her appreciate the seasons in life and shift her focus, some great tips for working alongside your spouse, her top 3 lifestyle habits for entrepreneurs, and why we always need to be evolving. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com Find out about the Focus Formula Group Program here About Our Guest: Dr. Neema T. Moore is originally from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, she is a chiropractor, speaker, and author. She is mom to amazing twins and wife to an entrepreneur husband. She holds a Biology Secondary Education degree, from Elizabeth City State University. After graduating from ECSU she was a High School Biology teacher for 3 years in PG County, MD , and Newport News, VA. In her heart, she always wanted to work in the health field, so a career change was evident. After teaching for several years, she applied and was accepted to the prestigious Palmer College of Chiropractic where she obtained her Doctorate of Chiropractic degree. She opened, and owned her own solo practice for over a decade. Her focus is on helping women entrepreneurs, and professionals create their vision, gain confidence, and optimize their health. She has been in practice for over a decade, and currently owns two offices in Dallas, TX, and Richmond VA both focus on combining physical and mental health. Dr. Neema is still in practices Chiropractic, In Northern, VA where she resides. Most importantly she believes every woman deserves love, health and happiness. Connect with Dr. Neema Moore: here
RDL #169: Dr. Brian Lanoue | Find Your Focus
Are You Focusing On The Right Objectives? In this conversation with Dr. Brian Lanoue we discuss his past 6 years in practice, why he feels it's crucial to get uncomfortable to grow, and why you just need to be yourself! Dr. Lanoue also shared his best tips for social media and content marketing, and why he has learned to prioritize his health and lifestyle habits to support his business. About Our Guest: Dr Brian Lanoue is co-owner of The Powerhouse Chiropractic Inc with his wife Dr. Thea Treahy-Geofreda in beautiful Vancouver, BC. After growing a successful practice, they have started The Powerhouse Academy, helping chiropractors develop individualized systems to achieve extraordinary results. They have also developed the Power Couple Lab, where they create online courses for couple who are ready to dominate life together and transform into the power couples they were destined to be. Connect with Dr. Lanou: thepowerhousevancouver.com
RDL #168: 10 Guests & 10 Ideas To Help You Kick Off 2022
EWhat's your ONE idea? If you were asked what the one thing you'd like other Chiropractors and Health Professionals to know to grow themselves and their business in the year ahead, what would you say? In this special episode Dr. Melissa Longo invited previous guests back to answer this simple question. You'll hear thoughts about the importance of your physical health, diversifying your business, improving service, best statistics to track, and even ways to nurture your spiritual well-being. Join the free 5 Day Focus Forward training January 10-15 https://rockstardoctorlife.com/focus-forward/ Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com Find out more about the guests: Dr. Michael Viscarelli - Amped Now Dr. Ryan Doyle - Men & Women Of Iron Dr. Naeema Olatunji- Elevate Family Chiropractic Dr. Jeff Langmaid - The Smart Chiropractor Dr. Carolyn Griffin- Back To Health Chiropractic Dr. Stephen Franson - The Remarkable Practice Dr. Krysti Wick- The Illuminated Squad Dr. Nima Rahmany - Trigger Proof
RDL #167: Luck Or Lifestyle?
EWhat's LUCK got to do with success? Very little! In this episode with Dr. Melissa Longo she discusses why the choices you make are more important when hustling for what matters, how to shift your focus if you're feeling 'unlucky' and what to remember to keep rocking it in your life and business. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com
RDL #166: Dr. Nona Djavid | Motivated By Fearless Faith
Are you motivated by fear or by faith? What if it could be both? Dr. Nona Djavid shares her story of the past 12 years in practice and how she has learned to embrace both faith in her abilities and the fear of chasing new dreams to create an entrepreneurial life that helps others. We also discussed why your vision and a really strong WHY shape everything you do, how her definition of success has shifted over time, and the 3 different types of goals and how they shape your practice. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Dr. Nona Djavid has helped thousands of chiropractors create Part Time Million Dollar Cash based Practices. She is the creator of Part Time Million Dollar Mastermind. In her groundbreaking book eLIVate Your Life foreword by Michael Beckwith, she breaks down personal transformation into 7 pillars and she uses these pillars to transform businesses of her mastermind members. After immigrating to the US at the age of 16, being faced with not fitting in, being bullied, and poverty, she knew her only way out was a profitable business. At 17 she started her first tutoring business which continued to put her through school at UCBerkeley and her doctorate program. Multiple million dollar businesses later, she now helps thousands of entrepreneurs build million dollar businesses part time for ultimate freedom. She has been featured in Forbes, Huffington Post, Orange Coast Magazine as a TOP Doctor, nominated as a Dynamic Women in Orange County, and featured on many media outlets. She has spoken on numerous stages around the world and is currently working on her Tedx talk. Connect with Dr. Nona Djavid and find out about her programs: https://nonadjavid.com/
RDL #165: Your Message Matters
ESuffering from self doubt? Feeling like an imposter? Afraid to share your message of health with others because of how it may be received? You are not alone. If you're feeling stuck or unsure of yourself you'll need to hear this episode with Dr. Melissa Longo today. She shares why your uniqueness is crucial to helping others, how to give yourself permission to shine, and why failure is essential to keep moving yourself and your business forward and the best way to refocus yourself if you find these thoughts running through your mind. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com
RDL#164: Dr. Stanton Hom | Being The Change
Can you be the change? It's easy to get caught up in things that you cannot control, but what if you focus your attention on being the change you want to see in the world instead? In this conversation with Dr. Stanton Hom we discuss what his military experiences taught him, how he's found the courage to take a stand in his community during challenging times, and building mental resilience to make bold moves in your life and business. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com Listen to the Future Generations Podcast: https://www.futuregenerationssd.com/podcast/ About Our Guest: After getting out of the military in 2005, Dr. Stanton Hom spent two years in San Diego as his brother's patient. He became a CHEK Exercise Coach and learned about holistic healing and principled chiropractic care from the patient perspective. In 2007, he enrolled at the Southern California University of Health Sciences, Los Angeles College of Chiropractic and graduated in 2010 cum laude. Although he excelled in his classroom education, he spent nearly every weekend in post-graduate programs preparing for clinical practice. He is currently working on his diplomate with the American Chiropractic Neurology Board and the Academy College of Chiropractic Pediatrics. Dr. Hom's practice, Future Generations Chiropractic, specializes in Pediatric and Prenatal Care. He has also found a particular passion and skillset for kids with neurobehavioral challenges. Chiropractic techniques he includes are Webster, Sacro Occipital Technique (SOT), Diversified, OTZ, Biogeometric Integration, Gonstead, Cranialsacral, Activator, among others. Because of his diversity in training, Dr. Hom has a unique ability to adapt his technique to meet each patient's need. He is also trained in functional blood chemistry analysis and for many families in his practice acts as a natural primary care provider. He prides himself on his compassion and kindness, his ability to connect with his patients.

RDL #163: Dr. Andrea Friese | Change Your Story!
What stories are limiting you? In this conversation with Dr. Andrea Friese we discuss her experience in life and practice over the past few years, and how she discovered the power of habits and recovered from being on autopilot and not truly considering what makes her happy. We also discussed the importance of celebrating where you are instead of always chasing something new, how your values can shape you, and some parenting tips for teenagers! Listen to Episode #106 with Dr. Ed Osburn: https://rockstardoctorlife.com/rdl-106-dr-ed-osburn/ Listen to Episode #124 with Dr. Ryan Doyle: https://rockstardoctorlife.com/rdl-124-dr-ryan-doyle-simplify-by-creating-a-habits-based-lifestyle/ Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Dr. Andrea Friese grew up in Germany. After completing her Law degree at the Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany she came to California to enjoy the beach and the sun for a short vacation. While running, she injured herself so seriously, that she decided to seek help from a chiropractor. She was so inspired by the work of this doctor that she decided to leave her country, family, and friends to study the healing art of chiropractic. Dr. Andrea attended Life Chiropractic College West in Hayward, California, where she worked firsthand with some of the nation's foremost physicians in the field of radiology, orthopedics, neurology, and rehabilitation. She also is the founder of Women of Iron/California where she is coaching women to reach their higher potential.

RDL #162: Resolve To Evolve! 3 Times To Shift Your Business
Is it time to shift something in your business? In this episode Dr. Melissa Longo discusses 3 crucial times to ask yourself this question and why boredom will always inhibit your success and happiness. She also outlines the steps you can take to let go of what's not working in your business, and courageously keep moving your practice forward to better align with the evolution of your interests, expertise, and family life. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Join our upcoming Rock Your Referrals 5 Training Series here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Dr. Melissa Longo: Sought after coach, mentor, professional speaker and chiropractor, Dr. Melissa Longo has made a career out of supporting her community. From the people in her practice to the greater Chiropractic community, she is known as a cheerleader for health, the power of body, and the importance of consciously cultivating a life that serves you. Her signature program, Your Simple Practice has supported many doctors to not only simplify, but reevaluate and build up a practice that aligns with their values and lifestyle. Her podcast, Rockstar Doctor Life invites the best of the best Chiropractors and Health Practitioners to discuss real life successes and overcoming obstacles, parenting ideas, peak performance and productivity strategies, and so much more!
RDL #161: Dr. Justin Moseley | Rewrite Your Story!
Is there another way you can help people besides clinical practice? Dr. Justin Moseley asked himself this question when he suffered a shoulder injury, changed his focus, and built an entirely new business supporting entrepreneurs in mastering their mindset. In this conversation we discuss the importance of taking risks, embracing failure, rethinking your purpose, and surrounding yourself with the right people to inspire you. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Dr. Justin Moseley, aka "The Mindset Doctor," and the host of the Power of Mindset Summit, believes that you are one mindset shift away from completely transforming your life. For over 20 years, Dr. Moseley has studied personal growth and development strategies. And he has personally invested over $500,000 into his own personal growth and development. He is one of the most sought-after Mindset Transformation & High-Performance Coaches by entrepreneurs who feel "stuck" and "frustrated" and are looking for a breakthrough in their business and/or personal lives. After experiencing a near-death accident, Dr. Moseley began to reevaluate his life's purpose and it put him on a mission to help over 1 Million people live a better life and experience breakthroughs in their current barriers so they can unlock their full potential, fulfill their deepest desires, and create next-level success and abundance. Connect with Dr. Moseley here: https://drjustinmoseley.com/ Join his free community here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/themindsetdoctor/
RDL #160: Dr. Fiona Lovely | Are You Listening To Your Head Or Your Heart?
EWhat does it mean to be successful in clinical practice? Dr Fiona Lovely asked herself this question, and redefined her business to better reflect the lifestyle she wanted. We also discussed why delegation is part of success, her passion for supporting women's health, how to discern what your heart is saying instead overthinking every decision, and why we should dance everyday. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Dr. Fiona Lovely is a Doctor of Chiropractic with specialities in functional medicine, functional neurology and restorative endocrinology. Her practice focus is to find the root cause of dis-ease, reaching all aspects of health and making space for wellness. She has lectured on the topics of women's health, hormone balance and brain function extensively. She is the author and host of a popular long-running podcast on the passage of peri-menopause called Not Your Mother's Menopause. A half of a million people around the world have downloaded the podcast, listening in to learn about the physical, mental and spiritual journey of menopause. She has been called The Hormone Oracle and 'the fixer of weird sh*t'; a disruptor of unhealthy patterns in the body and the mind, an agent provocateur in the arena of Women's Healthcare for nearly 20 years. Her mission is to share info to empower women and pull back the curtain to reveal the good-ness that is possible at mid life. She has a vision of the time where the world is a kinder, gentler place and the taboos of menopause no longer exist. https://drlovely.com/ Podcast: Not Your Mother's Menopause https://drlovely.com/#!/podcast
RDL #159: Dr. Sachin Patel | Living Proof Your Practice Can Be Anything You Want It To Be
Can you expand your chiropractic practice to include functional medicine? Dr. Sachin Patel thinks so, and in this episode he shares his journey from practising as a sports specific Chiropractor to now coaching other health professionals on how to adjust their business model and expand their clinical offerings. He shares his personal story, what motivates his big vision, and the ways he personally maximizes his health. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About our guest: Dr. Sachin Patel is a father, husband, philanthropist, functional medicine practice success coach, speaker, author, and plant medicine advocate. Sachin is convinced that "the doctor of the future is the patient" and he has committed himself to helping others raise their consciousness, activate their inner doctor, and initiate their deepest healing through the use of lifestyle, breath work, and respectful utilization of psilocybin. Sachin founded The Living Proof Institute through which he pioneered a revolutionary approach to patient-centred healthcare. Sachin coaches hundreds of practitioners around the world so that they are empowered to deliver affordable and inspired care to their communities through his Perfect Practice Mentorship Program. He is an advocate of transforming the healthcare paradigm and he has devoted his life to the betterment of health care for both patients and practitioners. Connect with Dr. Sachin Patel here Find out about his Perfect Practice Mentorship Program here Listen to his podcast Perfect Practice here
RDL #158: Dr. Peter Camiolo | Are You A Leader Worth Following?
Are You A Leader Worth Following? Being the CEO of your practice is not easy, but in this episode with Dr. Peter Camiolo we discuss some key leadership principles to help you build culture, focus on growth, and embrace the uncertainty of entrepreneurship. We also discussed why challenges test your values, how to follow you intuition, the value of rest, and how to remove interference from your life to get clear on what's holding you back from success. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Peter Camiolo, DC, is a chiropractor and coach for The Remarkable Practice and co-founder of The Remarkable CEO, a coaching system established to empower health practitioners to become the CEO of their business, transforming the traditional owner operator practice into a scalable, durable and transferable CEO led business. Prior to launching the Remarkable CEO, Dr Pete founded and served as clinician, investing more than a decade in private practice in the Nashville TN area, leading a highly successful family wellness practice. Through his journey in practice he developed the systems and procedures needed for his business to scale and flourish while in turn becoming the CEO, allowing him the personal freedom and time to invest in himself and his family and expand his business. Dr. Pete is passionate about equipping doctors with tools and training to elevate and soar to new levels of freedom and fulfillment in business and life through the application of the methods and tools he teaches. Dr Pete & his wife Mary reside in Franklin, TN with their 5 children. Book a time to connect with Dr. Camiolo here Listen the podcast he co-hosts with Dr. Stephen Franson: The Remarkable CEO
RDL #157: Dr. Michael Viscarelli | AMPLIFY Your Voice!
Do you know what brings you joy and are you willing to fearlessly chase it? In this episode Dr. Michael Viscarelli talks about why this is vital, and why finding your voice and expressing what makes you unique is so important for your practice growth and fulfillment in life! We also discussed his three tips for leading your team, how to hire an associate, and why it's better to focus on your blessings instead of your burdens. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Dr. Michael Viscarelli and his wife Tara are the founders of ADIO Chiropractic, a practice they have built to contribute to the overall health and quality of life of each of their practice members. They believe that health is our number one asset, and that nothing about the body is an accident. Dr. Michael Viscarelli has been restoring lives for over 10 years. During that time, he has been showing his practice members that they can stop "just coping" with life, and start living it. As one of the founders of the Amped Chiropractic Mastermind, he leads other Chiropractors in this principle and coaches them on how to make a profound impact on the lives of their practice members, in their unique way.
RDL #156: Dr. Michelle Campbell | Evolving With Your Practice
What's the best way to get clear on the kind of practice you want? Dr. Michelle Campbell shares how her experience working as a locum helped her distill the type of practice she would ultimately create, and why finding out what doesn't work can help you refine your practice even further. As a mother of twins, Dr. Campbell also discusses how her values shape her perspective when juggling her role at home and in her business, how she has learned to find blessings among challenges, and why she believes taking risks and listening to her heart has helped her prosper. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Dr. Michelle Campbell is a Chiropractor and the Owner of Campbell Chiropractic Centre – a health care centre that helps patients achieve optimal health and wellness. Dr. Campbell received her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from CMCC in 2008, her BSc in 2004, and her certification as an Exercise Physiologist in 2004. In 2014, she undertook an additional 200+ hours in the special field of pediatrics and pregnancy to complete her C.A.C.C.P. (Part 1 Diplomate in Pediatrics and Pregnancy) and a complement to the Webster Certification she received in 2008. She created the Campbell Chiropractic Centre to ensure Londoners would have access to a patient care facility that emphasizes a holistic, full body approach to healing. Her commitment to excellence has not gone unnoticed. Dr. Campbell has won and/or been nominated for numerous awards in the community and in her profession. Dr. Campbell's techniques include full spinal adjustments (Diversified and Thompson), myofascial release, nutrition and exercise prescription, low force and specific activator technique and custom orthotics.
RDL #155: Dr. David Jackson | Chasing Goals Vs. Being Goal Driven
EWhat's the difference between chasing your goals and being driven by them? In this second conversation with Dr. David Jackson we dive deep into this topic and discuss how his clients successfully used the past year to reboot their business while getting reconnected to the life that matters to them. We also shared ideas about how to navigate unexpected challenges, where to find new opportunities, and the most important idea to help you create your own epic life. Listen to Episode #89 with Dr. David Jackson: https://rockstardoctorlife.com/rdl-89-dr-david-jackson/ Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Dr. David Jackson is Chiropractor, Entrepreneur and serial innovator from Del Mar, CA. While he is recognized as creating many 'firsts' in the profession, he is most proud of his 30 year Epic Love Affair with his wife Nicole and his relationship with each of his 3 Epic daughters. Dr. David failed in practice 9 times, burnt his diploma, quit chiropractic and became an auto mechanic. Serious introspection led to his discovery of the elusive elements of success. He applied his newfound knowledge building two highly successful practices serving 450+/wk, 60% children and 100% cash. He has shared his story, insights and success on 6 continents to over 100K people. His passion to help chiropractors solidify a success mindset is unmatched and his ability to help them develop and execute a blueprint for living an Epic Life is legendary. Dr. David is Founder and CEO of Epic Practice and author of the best selling book- The Truth Will Do. He is past President of the Chiropractic Leadership Alliance and Co-founder of Lifebook. Dr. David is committed to helping chiropractors create their Epic Life by openly sharing his passion, his journey and through leading by example so that others may Serve More, Make More and BE More. Grab your copy of Dr. Jackson's book The Truth Will Do here
RDL #154: Dr. Jeff Langmaid | Results Follow Action!
Are you willing to try new things or do you get stuck overthinking before you are willing to take a leap? Dr. Jeff Langmaid believes results follow action, and he shares how his career working clinically in multidisciplinary settings, podcasting, and helping Doctors create content for their practices has shaped this idea. We also discussed two tips for building relationships with allied health professionals, the most common reasons marketing efforts fail, and why it's important to stay focused on who you are and what you do. Ready To Rock Your Referrals? Join our 3 Day Challenge Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Dr. Jeff Langmaid is an experienced speaker, founder, author, and creator. Driven by his passion for marketing and research, he's used his unique professional experience to help thousands of chiropractors around the world. As the founder of The Evidence Based Chiropractor, The Smart Chiropractor, Chiro Office Coverage, and AOMSI Diagnostics, he is dedicated to helping chiropractors achieve more in practice. He has been featured on Yahoo Health, CBS News, MSN Health, and more. Find Out More About The Smart Chiropractor Here
RDL #153: Dr. Lise Cloutier | Make Your Vocation Your Vacation
Is it time to reinvent your life and practice? Dr. Lise Cloutier shares her story of relocating to the tropics to build the life and practice she always dreamed of, and how she has learned to simplify her practice style so that it aligned with where she wanted to prioritize her time. We also discussed the importance of creating a solid foundation or business values, taking risks and following your heart, and why you shouldn't take yourself too seriously. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About our guest: Dr. Lise Cloutier, a 1995 graduate of Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, has been a passionate & dedicated Chiropractor for 26 years. Ten years ago, Lise did the unthinkable or what most people only dream about...Ready for a change and wanting to buy back time with her then 7 & 11 year old sons, she left her successful Ottawa practice behind and relocated to the Turks & Caicos Islands, a place she had fallen in love with on a family vacation. Between her part time practice in a beautiful tropical setting, she's living her Rockstar Life by Design.
RDL #152: Dr. Scott Watier | Find Your Passion Through Action
Does passion for your work come from within, or from your experiences? Dr. Scott Watier shares his story of being in private practice with his wife, what he discovered in chasing success, and why he changed course in his business to find greater personal fulfillment. Dr. Watier also discusses why he is more motivated by focusing on daily action steps and being present, instead of only his long term goals, and why he believes it's vital to empower ourselves with choices we can control instead of focusing on the limitations around us. Dr. Scott Watier is one of the co-creators of Fasting For Life. From 2012 until 2018 he ran and operated his corrective wellness clinic seeing over 2,800 new patients during this time. It was this clinical experience combined with his personal health struggles that motivated him to want to make a bigger impact outside of the four walls of his office. His strength and passion reside in his ability to communicate, educate and empower people in true health principles. He feels one's personal responsibility and accountability, combined with having the right tools and perspective, can lead to transformational but more importantly generational health.
RDL # 151: Dr. Monique Andrews |Science Is Sexy!
ECan neuroscience be sexy? Dr. Monique Andrews thinks so! In this episode we discuss how her studies in neurology led her to a career in Chiropractic that included private practice, becoming teaching faculty, and starting a foundation. We also discussed some of Dr. Andrew's ideas for working with your spouse, delegating tasks so that you can do more of what you love, and why taking care of ourselves is essential to thriving in business. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Monique Andrews, MS, DC, DNM is a chiropractor, neuroscientist and award winning speaker who has been teaching about chiropractic, the brain and the mind-body continuum for 20 years. She teaches internationally on topics such as the Neurophysiology of Subluxation, Neurodevelopment of the Pediatric Patient, Applying Polyvagal Theory in Clinical Practice and the connection between Chiropractic and Consciousness. Affectionately known as 'Dr. Mo', she is adored by students and docs for her ability to make even the most difficult concepts accessible. She is the CEO of Dr Mo Knows, an interactive Science and Communication Mastery program for chiropractors and chiropractic students. Last year Dr Mo co-founded The PRANA Foundation where she integrates western neuroscience with eastern spiritual practices to serve as a mentor facilitating masterminds and transformative retreats all over the world. Dr Mo's mission is to help human beings transform through mentorship, education, community & love. Few people possess the expertise, presence and wisdom to make a meaningful impact on humanity. Dr. Mo is a rare gift.

RDL #150: Roberto Monaco | Tell Your Story!
EHow can sharing stories bring more certainty to your communications? Roberto Monaco is a Master trainer and coach in public speaking and passionate about working with Chiropractors to help them share their message. In this entertaining conversation we discussed the power of storytelling and the biggest communication struggles he observes with his clients. We also talked about reframing negative situations, why anytime is a great time to make a shift in your lifestyle, how to change habits, and how his definition of success has evolved with his career. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Roberto Monaco has been a full-time speaker, coach and trainer since 2002, and has conducted more than 4,500 presentations in America, Canada, Mexico, England, Brazil and Puerto Rico in the areas of public speaking, sales, video marketing, influence and peak performance. Roberto worked for the Anthony Robbins Companies for 6 years and in 2004, 2005, 2006 and in 2007 he was the top producer and revenue generator in the country. In 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 Roberto also coached and trained all the other Peak Performance Strategists at The Anthony Robbins Companies. Today, Roberto is the co-founder of InfluenceOlogy, a training and coaching firm that helps sales professionals, leaders and executives to acquire more clients, make more money and advance their mission through the art and science of influence. Connect with Roberto and find out more about his programs at https://www.influenceology.com/.
RDL #149: Dr. Jennifer Anacker | Learn By DOING!
EDoes your life or practice feel stagnant? Are you willing to take a risk to try something new? Dr Jennifer Anacker shares her adventures in Chiropractic and how she merged her lifestyle desires with her business goals. From starting as an Associate to now operating two private family wellness practices, her 18 years of experiences, challenges and successes are inspiring. Dr. Anacker discusses her top tips for practice growth, why she believes boredom is destructive and how to turn your greatest challenges into your biggest successes. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com Join the Rockstar Doctor Mom community on Facebook here Register for the Simple Practice September Session https://rockstardoctorlife.com/the-simple-practice/ About Our Guest: Dr. Jennifer Anacker is a 2002 Palmer College of Chiropractic graduate. She has gone on to start two successful practices in the Boise, Idaho area, where she has been at the forefront of pregnancy and pediatric chiropractic care for the last 18 years. She has been a featured speaker for various chiropractic panels and organizations, as well as an expert guest on podcasts, radio programs, and the nightly news.
RDL #148: Dr Tamara MacIntyre | Trust Your Rebel Heart
Can you embrace being a little rebellious to create the life and practice you want? In this week's show Dr. Tamara MacIntyre shares her experiences from private practice, teaching, and being a college administrator and the lessons and gifts in staying curious about personal growth. We also discussed how our ego and work can get intertwined and the importance of making time for the other parts of life that fulfil us so that we can stay grounded and connected to our passion for health care. Gaps in the current clinical education system for Chiropractors, the importance of choosing great mentorship, taking responsibility for your choices, working with your spouse, and so much more rounded out this powerful conversation with an inspiring woman. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com Join the Rockstar Doctor Mom community on Facebook here About Our Guest: Dr Tamara MacIntyre is both a Chiropractor and a Doctor of Natural Medicine with a Master's degree in neuroscience. She is a gifted doctor, educator and mentor known for her power, grace and intelligence. She is an internationally recognized authority in chiropractic and functional medicine who serves as a clinical consultant for Chiropractors. She was the former Dean of Clinical Education at an accredited chiropractic college & has been touted as a "clinical genius" in her profession and has been acclaimed as a role model for female practitioners in the field of integrative medicine. She is the co-founder of The Prana Foundation (www.thepranafoundation.org) offering educational, personal and professional opportunities to health care professionals as well as chiropractic focused clinical and practice ready mentorship programs.
RDL #147: Dr. Chad Mykietiuk | Be Different, Not Better
How Is Being Different Valuable In Your Practice? In this episode Dr. Chad Mykietiuk shares his ideas on why embracing being distinct is an asset in business, and the importance of an open-minded attitude for professional collaboration and growth. As the President of the Canadian Alliance For Chiropractic he also discussed the value of diversity in the profession, how he maximizes his time, and the gifts of running a private practice with your spouse while also nurturing four young children. About Our Guest Dr. Chad is a chiropractor and a strong advocate of natural, non-invasive healthcare options as a first line of defense in the battle for wellness and improved quality of life. Dr. Chad also believes that achieving true wellness can only happen through a multi-faceted approach; consisting of exercise, proper nutrition, mental health, a healthcare support team and a clearly defined healthcare philosophy. His dedication to the chiropractic profession is steadfast and unwavering, advocating for Canadians of all ages to have access to regular chiropractic care. Find Out More About The CNAC: https://mycnac.ca/en/ Check Out Wellness Media Products: https://www.wellnessmediaresources.com/ Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com Join the Rockstar Doctor Mom community on Facebook here
RDL #146: Dr. Kristina Stitcher | Evolving With Your Practice
Are you intentional with how you are designing your life and business? Dr. Kristina Stitcher shares her ideas about staying focused on creating what you want, the importance of delegation and building a support team for your life, and why sometimes timing really is everything! Dr. Stitcher also discusses what helps her rise through challenges, how she manages her time to coach, run a full-time practice and mother 4 children, and the biggest struggle she observes with her clients. Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or just to offer your ideas here Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources for you at www.rockstardoctorlife.com About Our Guest: Dr. Kristina Stitcher is a sought after international speaker, consultant and advocate for family wellness care through chiropractic. Dr. Kristina is the clinic director of Family First Chiropractic in Salt Lake City, Utah and is the chiropractic coach and owner of Practice Evolution, which focuses on creating extraordinary family chiropractors. With her husband Craig, she raises 4 children, all destined to change the world and spread the chiropractic message. Find out more about the Practice Evolution Program here: http://practiceevolution.com/ Listen to episode #76 with Dr. Devin Vrana: https://rockstardoctorlife.com/rdl-76-dr-devin-vrana-no-link/