Bold Conversations for Chiropractors

In this inspiring episode of Bold Conversations for Chiropractors, Dr. Ed Osburn sits down with Dr. Michelle Campbell, a powerhouse advocate for women in chiropractic leadership and practice. From navigating visibility challenges to launching the Women in Chiropractic Leadership Summit, Dr. Campbell shares wisdom gained through years of bold leadership, entrepreneurship, and mentorship.

Whether you're a chiropractor, coach, or health entrepreneur, this episode uncovers what it takes to step into your power, build authentic influence, and attract the right opportunities — while staying aligned with your values.

1. [00:01:50] From Athlete to Advocate – How a sports injury led Dr. Campbell to chiropractic and fueled her mission.

2. [00:07:10] Visibility as a Female Chiropractor – Breaking through cultural and internal barriers to be seen.

3. [00:10:40] Women in Chiropractic Leadership Summit – Why she created the summit, and how it's shaping the future.

4. [00:14:30] Leadership vs. Popularity – What authentic leadership actually looks like in a digital world.

5. [00:18:15] Scaling with Intention – Building an associate-driven clinic without sacrificing culture or personal wellbeing.

6. [00:24:45] Retention through Relationships – Why marketing is not your biggest problem—connection is.

7. [00:31:00] Advice for Aspiring Women Leaders – Dr. Campbell's call to action for the next generation of chiropractors.

8. [00:36:40] Dealing with Criticism – How to show up boldly when others try to silence your voice.

• Women in Chiropractic Leadership Summit Register or Learn More: https://drmichellemba.com/

• Dr. Michelle Campbell on Instagram @drmichellemba

• Campbell Chiropractic Centre 🌐 https://campbellcc.com

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In this high-impact episode of Bold Conversations for Chiropractors, Dr. Jason Richardson—world champion BMX racer, Olympian, sports psychologist, and high-performance coach—shares the untold mindset secrets that fuel world-class results on and off the field.

Dr. Richardson reveals how chiropractors can develop a competitive edge by shifting internal narratives, mastering money psychology, and aligning their identity with their highest outcomes. This episode is packed with actionable mindset insights for any chiropractor who's scaling up, leveling up, or stepping into greater influence and freedom.

[03:10] - From BMX World Champion to High-Performance Coach Dr. Richardson shares his journey from professional BMX athlete to psychologist and coach to elite performers—including chiropractors.

[07:25] - "Do I want to win, or do I want to be a winner?" This identity shift frames every decision—and is a cornerstone of mindset work he brings to his clients.

[11:40] - How Chiropractors Sabotage Their Own Growth The key? Misaligned identities, inherited beliefs around money, and poor boundaries with time.

[18:10] - The Role of "Language" in Breaking Performance Ceilings Words create worlds. Jason explains how your self-talk and patient communication determines ceiling or breakthrough.

[25:33] - Pricing, Value, and Charging What You're Worth Insights into why many chiropractors underprice and how to overcome the psychological blocks keeping them stuck.

[32:00] - Transitioning into Coaching, Content, and Speaking Jason shares his path to building a scalable coaching brand—and how chiropractors can do the same with their unique voice.

• Dr. Jason Richardson's Website: https://www.drjasonrichardson.com

• Book: "It's All BS! We're All Wrong, and You're All Right!" by Dr. Jason Richardson Available here

• Free Mindset Training: https://www.drjasonrichardson.com/optin

• Join Jason's Mental Performance Community: @realdrjasonrichardson

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In this powerful episode of Bold Conversations for Chiropractors, Dr. Jason Bradley shares his inspiring journey from burn out and being overleveraged to building a sustainable, profitable, and purpose-driven practice. Through redefining his core values, focusing on community, and creating a culture of consistency, Dr. Bradley transformed not just his business—but his entire life.

We explore what it means to build a mission-based practice, how to create retention through relationships, and why consistency in leadership beats every script and sales tactic. This is a bold, raw, and actionable conversation every chiropractor needs to hear.

00:00 – Intro How Dr. Bradley's early success led to an unexpected crash.

04:32 – Rebuilding from Ground Zero The personal pain and pivotal moment that redefined his approach.

08:51 – The Power of Community & Culture Why connection is the real currency in chiropractic today.

13:24 – Hiring from Within vs. Chasing Talent The hidden advantage of building team loyalty and aligned leadership.

18:07 – Mission Over Metrics How focusing on purpose drove better numbers than any tactic.

22:10 – Retention Without Scripts Why relationship-driven care creates long-term patient trust.

27:44 – Weekly Team Rhythms That Work The repeatable routines and rituals that created consistent results.

33:15 – Advice to Chiropractors Feeling Stuck A candid message for those at the edge of burnout or decision fatigue.

• 🔗 Connect with Dr. Jason Bradley: https://radiantlife-radianthealth.com/

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In this powerful episode of Bold Conversations for Chiropractors, Dr. Larry Arbeitman pulls back the curtain on the Care to Grow practice model—one that transforms doctors from overwhelmed service providers to inspired visionaries. We dive deep into his journey of scaling a multimillion-dollar practice, building an exit-ready business, and helping other chiropractors escape the "new patient trap."

If you've ever felt stuck on the treadmill of constant marketing or like your practice owns you—this conversation is a must.

0:00 – Welcome to Bold Conversations with Dr. Ed Osburn 1:40 – Dr. Larry's chiropractic origin story and early business struggles 4:15 – The trap of constantly chasing new patients 6:50 – Scaling through systems: what most chiropractors are missing 10:05 – How Care to Grow was born 12:45 – Coaching vs. consulting: What most practice coaches don't teach 16:20 – Creating an exit-ready practice: What investors really care about 18:30 – What real leverage looks like inside a chiropractic clinic 20:15 – The mindset shift that changed everything 23:00 – Are you the bottleneck? Signs your practice is capped by your own limits 26:30 – How to double profits without doubling patients 30:00 – The deeper "why" behind helping other chiropractors build better businesses 34:00 – What Dr. Larry would do if starting over in 2025 37:10 – Final thoughts: stop reacting—start architecting your ideal practice

• Dr. Larry Arbeitman's Coaching Website: 👉 https://www.care2growconsulting.com

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Bold Conversations for Chiropractors welcomes a true pioneer of performance-based chiropractic, Dr. Nick Athens, who has cared for the San Francisco 49ers and Olympic athletes — yet remains grounded in high-touch, principled care.

In this powerful episode, Dr. Athens shares:

1. How he became the trusted chiropractor for the NFL's elite

2. What truly separates high performers from the average practitioner

3. Why presence, precision, and persistence matter more than volume

4. His definition of chiropractic success — and why it has nothing to do with insurance

5. How he integrates movement, breathing, and mindset into care

6. The legacy mindset: why the next generation needs philosophy, not gimmicks

• 01:55 – Dr. Athens' early influences and journey into chiropractic

• 06:40 – Working with Joe Montana, Steve Young, and the 49ers

• 11:15 – The real key to clinical certainty and retention

• 16:22 – Why connection and presence are everything in practice

• 21:07 – Thoughts on insurance, cash care, and long-term sustainability

• 26:55 – Why most DCs are over-treating and under-connecting

• 33:40 – His mentorship mission and what younger chiropractors need most

• • Nick Athens Chiropractic

  • Book: Chiropractic Revealed by Dr. David Fletcher

In this BOLD episode, Dr. Dan Bai gets real about what's holding most chiropractors back—and hint, it's not a lack of new patients.

As the founder of CloseForChiro, Dan pulls back the curtain on why high-volume practices are often chaotic, why most DCs are solving the wrong problem, and how to create a cash-based business that thrives without sacrificing your freedom, family, or sanity.

This is not a hype-fest. It's a raw, hilarious, and practical conversation that challenges the old-school "grind harder" mentality.

1. [00:03:12] Why the "I just need more new patients" belief is a dangerous trap

2. [00:09:40] The difference between being self-employed vs. building an actual business

3. [00:13:20] What "closing" really means—and why chiropractors are terrible at it

4. [00:18:15] How to sell care plans without pressure, gimmicks, or fear-based tactics

5. [00:25:40] What makes Dan's CloseForChiro system work in any practice model

6. [00:29:50] The "Lambo" story: why Dan chose fulfillment over flash

7. [00:36:10] How to stop comparing yourself to influencers and practice by design

8. [00:41:45] What freedom actually looks like—and how to get there

• CloseForChiro (C4C) — Dr. Dan's signature sales and communication training for chiropractors 👉 https://www.closeforchiro.com

• Follow Dr. Dan Bai and C4C on Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/closeforchiro

• Dan's YouTube Channel (C4C) 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@closeforchiro

In this inspiring episode of Bold Conversations for Chiropractors, we sit down with Dr. Katrina Gallagher—chiropractor, nutritionist, doula, and founder of Triada Wellness in Texas. Dr. Gallagher opens up about her journey from a sports injury to serving families in holistic health and birth care. Her powerful message? Chiropractic isn't just about pain relief—it's about generational transformation.

We explore how chiropractic care during pregnancy can lay the foundation for health not just for the mother—but for generations to come. Dr. Gallagher shares why she's passionate about supporting growing families, what it means to create a "village," and how aligning your purpose with your practice can change everything.

Whether you're a chiropractor focused on paediatrics, prenatal care, or simply building a family-first practice, this episode will reignite your mission.

[00:00] – Welcome and Dr. Gallagher's backstory: From athlete to advocate [03:45] – How a sports injury changed her trajectory—and led her to chiropractic [06:10] – Meeting her husband in chiropractic college and a shared vision [09:30] – Life and practice in Singapore: Cultural contrast and clarity [12:15] – Why a peaceful home birth shifted everything [14:50] – Becoming a certified doula: The intersection of chiropractic and birth [17:25] – Opening Triada Wellness in Texas: Faith-led and community-focused [20:05] – Chiropractic and generational health: Starting with pregnancy [23:45] – Building a supportive ecosystem for growing families [27:00] – Serving women before, during, and after pregnancy [30:00] – Advice for chiropractors: How to build a practice on values and calling

• https://www.ournurturenest.com/the-nurturenest-fertility-program

• Book Resource: Supernatural Childbirth by Jackie Mize Available on Amazon

"If we can set a healthy lifestyle in those nine months of pregnancy, that baby is being born into a family that already lives good habits. It's generational." — Dr. Katrina Gallagher

https://www.ournurturenest.com/

The Inner Game of Chiropractic: Leadership, Legacy & Loving the Life You Live with Dr. Tom Preston

Episode Summary:

In this deeply personal and powerful episode of Bold Conversations for Chiropractors, Dr. Tom Preston—coach, mentor, and chiropractic thought leader—joins host Dr. Ed Osburn to pull back the curtain on what it really means to build a life and business by design. From mastering retention to rewiring your inner belief system, Tom shares profound lessons from decades of guiding doctors to reclaim their authentic power and lead boldly.

This is a must-listen for any chiropractor who wants to live more intentionally, attract the right-fit patients, and build a legacy that lasts beyond the adjusting table.

Timestamps & Highlights:

[00:00] – Intro to Dr. Tom Preston: From farm boy to philosopher-coach [03:28] – The chiropractic burnout pattern: how Dr. Tom nearly quit… and what saved him [06:45] – Why your inner game determines your outer results [10:12] – Authenticity and alignment: the secret to sustainable practice success [15:30] – Building a life by design vs. a business by default [20:48] – The Retention Trap and why systems won't fix an inner misalignment [24:15] – How to attract "hell yes" patients through resonance [30:00] – The role of mentorship and community in lasting transformation [34:40] – Preview: Expansive Marketing & Retention Event [37:20] – Final reflections: Leadership, identity, and redefining success

Resources & Links Mentioned:

Dr. Tom Preston's Coaching & Programs

https://drtompreston.com

Event: Expansive Marketing & Retention Intensive

November 2025 – Live in Canada Register here 👉 https://thechiroconference.com

Dr. Tom's Book: Campfire Lessons for Leaders

Available on Amazon

Key Takeaways:

1. Burnout isn't fixed with better systems—it's fixed with better alignment.

2. Retention starts with resonance. Patients feel your energy more than your scripts.

3. You must live your message to lead others into transformation.

4. Most docs don't need more marketing—they need more clarity on who they are.

Call to Action Expansive Marketing & Retention Intensive → https://thechiroconference.com

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In this powerful and passionate conversation, Dr. Wade Anunson returns to Bold Conversations to share his vision for a chiropractic renaissance — one built on clinical precision, authentic patient connection, and results that speak for themselves.

With over 30 years in practice and deep roots in teaching, Dr. Wade reveals why he's launching the Precision Clinical Mastery program — a hands-on, intimate learning experience for chiropractors ready to evolve their skillset, amplify results, and reignite their purpose in practice.

This episode is for the doctor who's mastered marketing and wants deeper fulfillment through clinical transformation.

00:00 – 04:30 – Dr. Wade's 30-year journey: Love affair with chiropractic, mentorships, and the call to teach. 04:31 – 10:45 – How communication skills and behavior styles (like DISC) influence clinical outcomes. 10:46 – 16:10 – Patients driving 3–4 hours? The gap in skill that drives long-distance referrals. 16:11 – 24:20 – The birth of Precision Clinical Mastery: Objective findings, better palpation, practical learning. 24:21 – 30:40 – "Love the one you're with": Why a better adjustment leads to a bigger referral engine. 30:41 – 38:15 – New stressors, new protocols: Blue light, stress physiology, and adapting to the modern patient. 38:16 – 45:30 – Hands-on over hotel: Why this event is unlike any other. Only 15 seats. 45:31 – 51:00 – Dr. Wade's mentor legacy, Dr. Frank Zinski, and a call to preserve chiropractic's power. 51:01 – END – Creating your legacy through mastery, not marketing. Why this is Dr. Wade's ripple effect.

• 🔗 Precision Clinical Mastery Live Event (15 Seats Only): Register Now – Lock in your spot (If domain not active, DM Dr. Wade directly)

• 🎓 Connect with Dr. Wade Anunson Facebook: Dr. Wade Anunson Instagram: @drwadeanunson Website: (TBD – follow socials for updates)

• 💡 Mentioned Mentors:

  • Dr. Frank Zinski

  • Dr. Guy Riekeman

  • Dr. David Fletcher

  • Reggie Gold

  • Tony Robbins (Life Mastery & Unleash the Power Within)

"Stop chasing new patients. Master the one in front of you — that's your best referral strategy." – Dr. Wade Anunson

Episode Overview: Join us on Bold Conversations as we reconnect with Dr. Pete Goldman, a chiropractic innovator and educator, after nearly half a decade. Dr. Goldman shares his journey from Brooklyn to becoming a world-renowned chiropractor whose techniques draw patients globally. Discover how he's shaping the future of chiropractic care through his unique zone technique.

Timestamps:

• [00:00:00] - Introduction and catch-up with Dr. Pete Goldman
• [00:01:00] - Dr. Goldman's childhood and early influences in natural health
• [00:02:00] - Decision to pursue chiropractic over a career in business or naturopathy
• [00:03:00] - Gaps in chiropractic education and the genesis of the zone technique
• [00:04:00] - The foundational principles taught at Life University
• [00:05:00] - Realizations about the limits of traditional chiropractic teachings
• [00:06:00] - Influence of Dr. Thurman Fleet and the transition from zone therapy to zone technique
• [00:07:00] - The motivation behind teaching and sharing the zone technique
• [00:08:00] - Global impact and the decision to start teaching to preserve the technique
• [00:09:00] - The philosophy behind the zone technique and its effectiveness
• [00:10:00] - Why Dr. Goldman feels no burden but enjoys sharing his knowledge
• [00:11:00] - Explaining the unique aspects of the zone technique
• [00:12:00] - The simple truths behind effective healing practices
• [00:13:00] - Addressing misconceptions and educating on the real drivers of health
• [00:14:00] - How various healing modalities can work without addressing subluxations
• [00:15:00] - Importance of understanding true healing for better chiropractic results
• [00:16:00] - How to learn the zone technique through Dr. Goldman's online academy
• [00:17:00] - Discussion on business systems and their role in professional success
• [00:18:00] - Business fundamentals that contribute to a successful practice
• [00:19:00] - Personal reflections and learning to manage personal judgment in practice
• [00:20:00] - How maintaining a non-personal perspective enhances professional life
• [00:21:00] - Closing thoughts and recommendations for personal and professional growth

Resources Mentioned:

• Zone School of Healing - Learn directly from Dr. Pete Goldman through his comprehensive online program.
• Book: "Science of Psychic Healing" by Yogi Ramacharaka - An insightful read into alternative healing methodologies that predate modern chiropractic practices.
• Quotes for inspiration and reflection from Jack Dempsey, Miyamoto Musashi, and Nisargadatta Maharaj.

Closing Remarks: Dr. Goldman's dedication to advancing chiropractic through the zone technique offers both new and experienced practitioners a path to enhancing their healing capabilities. His approach not only addresses physical ailments but also enriches the chiropractic dialogue with a blend of historical wisdom and contemporary application.

For more insights and to learn directly from Dr. Pete Goldman, visit Bold Conversations Podcast and follow the links provided in the show notes. Join our newsletter to receive updates and special content directly to your inbox.