Podcast appearances and mentions of melissa longo

Growth 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  

This week I'm talking with Melissa Longo, a multi-passionate chiropractor with 22 years of experience and a business coach who helps wellness entrepreneurs build sustainable practices, have fun while they do it, and avoid burnout.In this episode, we talk about:Knowing yourself to build a business that's meaningful and sustainable to youLetting go of other people's definitions of successWhat marketing is working for Melissa right now in her practiceHow she rebuilt her practice after separating from her partnerMelissa's podcasting tips after launching 5 podcastsThinking about content creation as a library of your knowledge, a resource for your current and potential patientsAnd moreI hope you enjoy this episode with Melissa!Show Notes:Melissa's website: drmelissalongo.comRock Star Doctor Life WebsiteMelissa's podcastsMelissa's Instagram @drmelissalongoMelissa's FacebookFree Email PDA Course (1 NCCAOM PDA Credit)Sign up for a free demo of Jane App / Code for one-month grace period applied to your new account: ACUSCHOOL1MO

Often people wish their recovery from a health challenge will happen overnight, but that's not realistic. In this episode Dr. Melissa Longo shares 3 better ways to evaluate your progress when recovering from any ailment or mobility challenge. Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo's clinical practice Thrive Chiropractic Check out the rest of the ⁠Adjust Your Life Podcast⁠ episodes for more ideas to improve your health. If you're more of a reader than a listener, you may prefer checking out some⁠ blog posts⁠!  If you love conversation, reach out ⁠here⁠, I'd love to hear from you! Are you a Health Care Professional?  Find all the great resources to grow your business, the podcasts designed for clinicians, and how you can work with Dr. Melissa Longo here.

For the first few months of life with a newborn you spend many hours feeding them, rocking them to sleep, and staring down at them lovingly while they are in your arms. Then, after a few weeks of this consistent posture, you find yourself with some pain and stiffness in your neck and shoulders. Sound familiar? In this episode Dr. Melissa Longo shares 3 tips she gives to new parents to support their mobility and prevent unwanted muscle strains and injuries. You'll also want to tune in to hear an important tip she shares about baby-wearing. Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo's clinical practice here  Check out the rest of the ⁠Adjust Your Life Podcast⁠ episodes for more ideas to improve your health. If you're more of a reader than a listener, you may prefer checking out some⁠ blog posts⁠!  If you love conversation, reach out ⁠here⁠, I'd love to hear from you! Are you a Health Care Professional?  Find all the great resources to grow your business, the podcasts designed for clinicians, and how you can work with Dr. Melissa Longo here

Melissa Longo announced her candidacy for State Representative of the 134th District, representing parts of Fairfield and Trumbull. We got to know her personally and politically and tackled some of her biggest priorities if she is elected in November. Image Courtesy of Melissa Longo

What do these three body parts have in common and what can you do to support their best function? In this episode Dr. Melissa Longo shares the most common ideas she shares in practice and the connection to chiropractic care that can be sometimes overlooked. Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo's clinical practice Thrive Chiropractic If you're more of a reader than a listener, you may prefer checking out some⁠ blog posts⁠!  If you love conversation, reach out ⁠here⁠, I'd love to hear from you! Are you a Health Care Professional?  Check out the ⁠⁠Adjust Your Life Podcast⁠⁠ episodes for more ideas to improve your health. Find all the other great resources to grow your business, the podcasts designed for clinicians, and how you can work with Dr. Melissa Longo here

Stress is something all adults can relate to, but what about children? If you're a parent, this episode will help you understand that stress is evident in kids, but it can be a little tougher to assess given communication barriers between parent and child, but there is one thing you can start doing and Dr. Melissa Longo shares how! She discusses the simplest way to determine if your child is dealing with stress, how to best observe it, and most importantly, what you can do about it. Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo's clinical practice  Check out the rest of the ⁠Adjust Your Life Podcast⁠ episodes for more ideas to improve your health. If you're more of a reader than a listener, you may prefer checking out some⁠ blog posts⁠!  If you love conversation, reach out ⁠here⁠, we'd love to hear from you! Are you a Health Care Professional?  Find all the great resources to grow your business, the podcasts designed for clinicians, and how you can work with Dr. Melissa Longo here.

Looking to make some changes in your health, life or business this year? Give this episode a listen! Changes can be hard to implement, but with a few key habits - the habits themselves can better take shape in your life! In this episode Dr. Melissa Longo shares the top 3 tips for turning your resolutions into reality. Read the blog post on making change: https://drmelissa.ca/2023/01/3-ideas-to-remember-when-making-a-change/⁠ Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo's clinical practice:  https://drmelissa.ca/ Check out the rest of the ⁠Adjust Your Life Podcast⁠ episodes for more ideas to improve your health. If you're more of a reader than a listener, you may prefer checking out some⁠ blog posts⁠!  If you love conversation, reach out ⁠here⁠, I'd love to hear from you! Are you a Health Care Professional?  Find all the great resources to grow your business, the podcasts designed for clinicians, and how you can work with Dr. Melissa Longo here https://rockstardoctorlife.com/

The holiday season can be a time of such excitement and connection and fun! It can also be a time of grief, overwhelm, stress and loneliness. In this episode Dr. Melissa Longo shares five ways to find more ease over the next few weeks, how to prioritize your health, and the importance of clarifying what you really want the season to mean to you and how to align your actions with what you want. Read the blog post about being intentional during the holidays Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo's clinical practice https://drmelissa.ca/ Check out the rest of the ⁠Adjust Your Life Podcast⁠ episodes for more ideas to improve your health. If you're more of a reader than a listener, you may prefer checking out some⁠ blog posts⁠!  If you love conversation, reach out ⁠here⁠, I'd love to hear from you! Are you a Health Care Professional?  Find all the great resources to grow your business, the podcasts designed for clinicians, and how you can work with Dr. Melissa Longo here https://rockstardoctorlife.com/

Many health care professionals share conversations that support further healing with their patients, and answer repeated questions on a daily basis. In this episode,  Dr. Melissa Longo shares the top 7 recommendations and reminders she consistently finds herself giving to people in her practice, why they can make a powerful difference in health recovery and optimizing function, and the one piece of inspiration she always offers to instil hope when people doubt themselves or their ability to be well.   Connect with Dr. Melissa Longo's clinical practice here Check out the rest of the ⁠Adjust Your Life Podcast⁠ episodes for more ideas to improve your health. If you're more of a reader than a listener, you may prefer checking out some⁠ blog posts⁠!  Are you a Health Care Professional?  Find all the great resources to grow your business, the podcasts designed for clinicians, and how you can work with Dr. Melissa Longo here.

On Episode 2.36 I share an interview that I recorded with my colleague Dr. Melissa Longo for her podcast. We cover a lot of subjects including my podcast origin story, how fear can be your friend and how your future self can help you to achieve your goals.

What 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: drm@drmelissalongo.com 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 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

Is 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.

How often have you dreamed about having a rockstar doctor life?  If so, it's important to learn about life's successes, struggles, and tips from people who are where you want to go, to help you rock your life as a chiropractor!  Well, then you probably listen to Dr. Melissa Longo's Rockstar Doctor Life.   Dr. Melissa Longo is a Collingwood, Ontario, Canada Chiropractor in her 20th year of family practice. Born and raised in Toronto, she attended Dalhousie and McMaster Universities, graduating with a Bachelor of Kinesiology. She then studied at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. She has extensive training in Prenatal and Pediatric care and was awarded a fellowship with the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association in 2002. Dr. Melissa has always been highly active in her local community.  She has been nominated for the Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards, and her practice has been nominated in the category of customer service.  She lectures regularly on a variety of health topics and has been invited to present at community events and organizations, as well as corporate events. Dr. Longo also mentors other Chiropractors to support their practice development and help them deepen their clinical skills. She hosts a Podcast for Chiropractors and speaks at conferences and conventions internationally. When not in practice or lecturing, Melissa lives a highly active life and devotes much of her time to raising her two teenage sons. On this episode, you'll hear about Melissa's experience putting on the Rockstar Doctor Life podcast for the last six years.  Being guests on Melissa's podcast was a great honor for the Knowles practice!  Melissa shares:   How she picked a focus for the podcast What she learned from doing the podcast The most fun aspect of doing the podcast What she gained from the podcast The meaning of balance And MUCH more! Find out more about the experience of a Rockstar doctor life, what it takes to rock your life as a chiropractor, and what's next for Dr. Melissa Longo.  You can find more about her on her website at https://drmelissa.ca.   Be sure to clear your calendar to be at Mile High September 23rd, 2023 for Mile High 11.

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

Dr. Melissa Longo, Founder of Rockstar Doctor Life, is a Collingwood Chiropractor in her 20th year of family practice. She has extensive training in Prenatal and Pediatric care, and was awarded a fellowship with the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association in 2002. Dr. Longo helps doctors and healthcare professionals realign their businesses to boost their lifestyles to the next level. Through 1:1 coaching, group programs, speaking engagements and podcasts with inspiring healthcare professionals, she has got something for everyone – and she's fired up and ready to help.

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.  

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/

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

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.

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 practictioners 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

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. 

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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

What'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

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

What'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  

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/

Suffering 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

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.    

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.

How to Live a Rockstar Doctor Life features practicing chiropractor and practice coach Dr. Melissa Longo. Welcome to Episode 32 and launch of the FALL 2021 Season of PRACTICE MASTERY Podcast. Learn how to be more o a Rockstar in your practice and your life!!! ABOUT Dr. Longo: 19 year successful practitioner, home-based practice in small town Cobourg Ontario, CanadaPractice Coach and Podcast Host of "Rockstar Doctor Life"Health Influencer, Life Coach, and passionate about the "Good Life" and Practice-Life balanceSingle Mom and a really, really nice, and fun real personHere's what's in this Episode:Be inspired by this candid interview about life and lifestyle; Learn what it takes to build a successful practice, even as a single parent; Why it's important learning from your mistakes and getting help and mentoringJust because this is a "feel good" showSo if you're new to the podcast or a first-time listener, you're in for show after show of inspiring content, great ideas, and exclusive content with amazing guests.  As your Host, Dr. Alan Chong's entertaining and engaging interview style allows you to Listen and Learn from various Industry Leaders and Influencers. So go ahead!  Subscribe so that you don't miss a single episode of PRACTICE MASTERY Podcast. And we challenge you to Share this with a friend and colleague. Thank you for listening. We'd love it for you to SHARE this podcast with a friend or colleague. Don't miss a show!  SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts. AND please give us a RATE & REVIEW so we know how we're doing and what you think of the show.  We hope this and all our episodes help bring you one step closer to PRACTICE MASTERY. Thanks for listening! CASTING: Do you think you would make an excellent guest on the Show? Email us at: adio1@telus.netFor more details, your messages and comments, join the practice conversation at: Official PRACTICE MASTERY Podcast Facebook Group:   https://www.facebook.com/groups/practicemasterypodcastOur MISSION of PRACTICE MASTERY Podcast is to produce high quality legacy content to teach, inspire and motivate listeners to move one step closer to achieving practice mastery in a wide spectrum of health practice.PRACTICE MASTERY Podcast is created and produced by Dr. Alan Chong. All content within the podcast is the exclusive intellectual property of Dr. Alan Chong, his heirs and assigns and is protected content.  Copyright 2021, Alan Chong, High Profits Practice and PRACTICE MASTERY Podcast. All rights reserved. 

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!  

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/

What 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

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  

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  

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. 

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.

What'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  

Dr. Melissa Longo is a Collingwood Chiropractor in her 17th year of family practice. Born and raised in Toronto, she attended Dalhousie and McMaster Universities, graduating with a Bachelor of Kinesiology. She then studied at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. She has extensive training in Prenatal and Pediatric care, and was awarded a fellowship with the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association in 2002.

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Dr. Melissa Longo was amazing when she did finally got on at 10 minutes in sharing her passion and how she does it. We had a fantastic chat on the word balance, business and being Mom entrepreneurs. In addition to her practice, Dr. Melissa has produced and hosted a tv show in her community on healthy living, and is a featured health expert television, podcasts, and online programs. Professionally she is speaks internationally, mentors other Chiropractors, is one of the coaches for the inner circle program and provides weekly inspiration through her podcast Rockstar Doctor Life and in her Rockstar Doctor Moms Community. www.rockstardoctorlife.com Thanks for listening, rating and sharing with others. For any questions on this episode or in general, please visit www.Dr-Aura.com. Bless up, Dr. A

Connect with today's guest Dr. Melissa Longo at www.drmelissa.caReady to get clear and focused on growing your practice in 2017 in a way that's right for you and your family?  Check out Aligned Marketing Plan today!  Want more marketing tips for building a practice that's right for you and your family? Be one of the first to access the upcoming guide "Marketing Made Easy For Mama Chiropractors" by subscribing to the Aligned Women Podcast Newsletter.  Head over to www.alignedwomen.com today and subscribe today!  When you become part of this community, you'll be empowered to create a practice that's right for YOU and your family.

Dr. Melissa Longo is a family and paediatric chiropractor in her 15 year of practice in collingwood ontario canada. She runs a home based practice with consistent growth and retention, and also allows her the flexibility to be a great mom to her two active sons. In addition to her practice, Dr. Melissa produces and hosts a tv show in her community on healthy living, and is a featured health expert on many other shows.  Passionate about parenting, entrepreneurial life, and helping other women, she coaches other women on lifestyle design, business growth and healthy living, and in 2016 she launched 2 podcasts; Everyday Rockstar Moms and one just for moms in Chiropractic ROCKSTAR DOCTOR MOMS http://rockstardoctormoms.com