Active Release Techniques | Chiropractic | Pilates

Muscles move bones. The 3 Keys to Being Pain Free are:
    •  RELEASE adhered soft tissue
    •  REMOBILIZE stiff joints
    •  RESTORE strength

This principle is not only derived from my thirteen years of practice, but have been repeatedly demonstrated to be the most effective method for reducing pain and restoring function in the peer-reviewed literature.

My goal as a healthcare provider is to restore long-term health and help patients become pain-free. Most chiropractors solely adjust bones and therapists work with muscles. My approach heals both.  

My background:

Education & Academic Affiliations

    •  Life Chiropractic College West, Doctor of Chiropractic
    •  University of California, Santa Barbara, Bachelor of Arts, Economics
    •  Completed over 600 hours of post doctoral education
    •  Certified, Sports Nutritionist
    •  Certified, Personal Fitness Trainer
    •  Certified Pilates Instructor

Affiliations & Appointments

    •  American College of Nutrition, member
    •  Dominican University of California, adjunct faculty
    •  California state-appointed Qualified Medical Examiner, 2001-2004

Projects and Presentations

    •  Stem cell research on epithelial and cartilage cells, in conjunction with Warren Hoeffler, PhD
    •  Medical advisor on Sweet Suicide, a documentary film on the effects of sugar, produced by Nancy Appleton, PhD
    •  Board member of United Against Osteoporosis!