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We explore removing spinal subluxation and threats by ensuring correct alignment and force application for nervous system safety. Discover how proper spine movement signals safety, leading to global nervous system regulation, with insights from a focus on the vitalistic and mechanistic approaches. From the informed Chiropractor podcast #SpinalHealth #ChiropracticCare #Subluxation #NervousSystem #SpineAlignment #HealthTips #Wellness #Chiropractor #PainRelief #HolisticHealth
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Friday, July 4, 2025
Thursday, July 3, 2025
The Safety Sandwich: A Polyvagal Approach to Chiropractic Adjusting
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In this solo episode of The Informed Chiropractor Podcast, Dr. Don MacDonald dives deep into the powerful intersection between chiropractic care, polyvagal theory, and the nervous system. Fresh off teaching Level Two of the MacDonald Safety Corridor Protocol, Dr. Don shares how feedback from chiropractors in North America and Australia is shaping and evolving his approach. He introduces the Safety Sandwich—a transformative, polyvagal-informed framework that enhances the effectiveness of any chiropractic technique by creating a safe, regulated experience before, during, and after the adjustment. 🔍 Inside this episode: Why co-regulation starts before a baby can self-regulate—and how that translates to adults in your adjusting room The impact of YOUR nervous system state on patient outcomes The difference between safety and comfort, and how to grow without dysregulating How to use posture, tone, presence, and breath to enhance adjustments Why some patients may be meeting their first “safe human” in your office—and how that changes everything Plus, get updates on upcoming Informed Chiropractor seminars in Amsterdam (Sept 6) and Toronto (Dec), and learn how to access the free 1-hour Introduction to Polyvagal Theory for Chiropractors at https://ift.tt/wk0OHyf. 💥 This episode will shift how you see your role as a chiropractor—and how you deliver care that truly regulates the nervous system. 📌 Don’t just adjust the spine. Adjust the experience. 🔔 Ready to transform your chiropractic skills? Subscribe for expert guidance on chiropractic techniques, neurological wellness, and holistic health strategies! https://www.youtube.com/@TheInformedChiropractor/?sub_confirmation=1 🔗 Stay Connected With Us. 👉 Facebook: https://ift.tt/OEh3dvH 👉 Instagram: https://ift.tt/x4pUJqu 👉 Website: https://ift.tt/GBzZ9PO 📩 For Business Inquiries: info@thevitalityshift.com ============================= 🎬 WATCH OUR OTHER VIDEOS: 👉 Chiropractic Techniques For Safer Adjustments Using The Macdonald Protocol | Pain Management https://youtu.be/trGCSnV-Uiw 👉 Chiropractic Care For Quicker Healing - How Chiropractic Care Speeds Up Recovery After Injuries https://youtu.be/es9_lz2Qtqw 👉 The Importance Of Tone In Chiropractic Care For Better Health | Chiropractic Care https://youtu.be/WhWWbhl1l1o 👉 Chiropractic Care With Purpose: Building Stronger Commitment To Health | Chiropractic Healing https://youtu.be/u1D-5TtDZXo 👉 Best Chiropractic Care Plans For Lifelong Health And Patient Success | Chiropractic Healing https://youtu.be/mD8wDiUA9c4 ============================= #PolyvagalTheory #ChiropracticAdjusting #SafetySandwich #NervousSystemRegulation #VagusNerve #MacDonaldSafetyCorridor #TheInformedChiropractor #ChiropractorPodcast #CoRegulation #DonMacDonald #ChiropracticCare #NeuroRegulation ⚠️ DISCLAIMER: We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of watching any of our publications. You acknowledge that you use the information we provide at your own risk. Do your research. ✖️ Copyright Notice: This video and our YouTube channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of The Informed Chiropractor. You are authorized to share the video link and channel and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to our YouTube channel is provided. © The Informed Chiropractor
from The Informed Chiropractor
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In this solo episode of The Informed Chiropractor Podcast, Dr. Don MacDonald dives deep into the powerful intersection between chiropractic care, polyvagal theory, and the nervous system. Fresh off teaching Level Two of the MacDonald Safety Corridor Protocol, Dr. Don shares how feedback from chiropractors in North America and Australia is shaping and evolving his approach. He introduces the Safety Sandwich—a transformative, polyvagal-informed framework that enhances the effectiveness of any chiropractic technique by creating a safe, regulated experience before, during, and after the adjustment. 🔍 Inside this episode: Why co-regulation starts before a baby can self-regulate—and how that translates to adults in your adjusting room The impact of YOUR nervous system state on patient outcomes The difference between safety and comfort, and how to grow without dysregulating How to use posture, tone, presence, and breath to enhance adjustments Why some patients may be meeting their first “safe human” in your office—and how that changes everything Plus, get updates on upcoming Informed Chiropractor seminars in Amsterdam (Sept 6) and Toronto (Dec), and learn how to access the free 1-hour Introduction to Polyvagal Theory for Chiropractors at https://ift.tt/wk0OHyf. 💥 This episode will shift how you see your role as a chiropractor—and how you deliver care that truly regulates the nervous system. 📌 Don’t just adjust the spine. Adjust the experience. 🔔 Ready to transform your chiropractic skills? Subscribe for expert guidance on chiropractic techniques, neurological wellness, and holistic health strategies! https://www.youtube.com/@TheInformedChiropractor/?sub_confirmation=1 🔗 Stay Connected With Us. 👉 Facebook: https://ift.tt/OEh3dvH 👉 Instagram: https://ift.tt/x4pUJqu 👉 Website: https://ift.tt/GBzZ9PO 📩 For Business Inquiries: info@thevitalityshift.com ============================= 🎬 WATCH OUR OTHER VIDEOS: 👉 Chiropractic Techniques For Safer Adjustments Using The Macdonald Protocol | Pain Management https://youtu.be/trGCSnV-Uiw 👉 Chiropractic Care For Quicker Healing - How Chiropractic Care Speeds Up Recovery After Injuries https://youtu.be/es9_lz2Qtqw 👉 The Importance Of Tone In Chiropractic Care For Better Health | Chiropractic Care https://youtu.be/WhWWbhl1l1o 👉 Chiropractic Care With Purpose: Building Stronger Commitment To Health | Chiropractic Healing https://youtu.be/u1D-5TtDZXo 👉 Best Chiropractic Care Plans For Lifelong Health And Patient Success | Chiropractic Healing https://youtu.be/mD8wDiUA9c4 ============================= #PolyvagalTheory #ChiropracticAdjusting #SafetySandwich #NervousSystemRegulation #VagusNerve #MacDonaldSafetyCorridor #TheInformedChiropractor #ChiropractorPodcast #CoRegulation #DonMacDonald #ChiropracticCare #NeuroRegulation ⚠️ DISCLAIMER: We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of watching any of our publications. You acknowledge that you use the information we provide at your own risk. Do your research. ✖️ Copyright Notice: This video and our YouTube channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of The Informed Chiropractor. You are authorized to share the video link and channel and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to our YouTube channel is provided. © The Informed Chiropractor
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Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Chiropractic Regulation: Training Like Pro Athletes
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We discuss the importance of chiropractors being regulated and acting like pro athletes. Emphasizing training, strength, and recovery for optimal performance and patient care, focusing on rest and restoration to become a strong co-regulator for patients. #Chiropractic #Wellness #Healthcare #AthleteMindset #Regulation #PatientCare #HealthTips #Training #Recovery #ProfessionalDevelopment
from The Informed Chiropractor
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We discuss the importance of chiropractors being regulated and acting like pro athletes. Emphasizing training, strength, and recovery for optimal performance and patient care, focusing on rest and restoration to become a strong co-regulator for patients. #Chiropractic #Wellness #Healthcare #AthleteMindset #Regulation #PatientCare #HealthTips #Training #Recovery #ProfessionalDevelopment
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