14 - Chiropractic Mixology: Straight vs Mixer

In this engaging episode of "All Things Chiropractic," hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini delve into a critical discussion about the diverse approaches within the chiropractic profession: the "straight" versus the "mixer" chiropractic methods. Dr. Davini, drawing on his years of experience, and Andrews explore these two compelling perspectives in depth, shedding light on the unique practices and philosophies that define each approach.

The episode revisits the significance of chiropractic terminology and debates such as subluxation, emphasizing the importance of clarity in communication with patients. Dr. Davini shares insights on how chiropractic practice varies significantly across practitioners, affecting patient experiences and perceptions. The discussion also touches on the educational implications for new graduates unaware of these foundational distinctions in chiropractic care.

Listeners will gain valuable understanding of how chiropractors choose their clinical paths, the influence of educational backgrounds, and the impact on their practice and patient care. The hosts encourage a reflection on the identity of chiropractic as a profession and the need for a coherent message that accurately represents the profession's goals and methodologies.