Children's healthcare and cultural competence with Dr. Charmaine Herman.

Dr. Charmaine Herman is a first-generation Doctor of Chiropractic graduating in 2009 from Sherman College of Chiropractic. Today she  a Full Professor in the College of Chiropractic at Life University

Currently, Dr. Herman is a board member for the International Chiropractors Association (ICA) and was awarded a.  She is an instructor for the Blair UC Society. Her memberships include the ICA Council on Upper Cervical Care, the American Black Chiropractic Association (ABCA), and the Christian Chiropractic Association.

Some of Dr. Herman’s many awards are: 

•  2016, she was the Blair Chiropractor of the Year.
• In 2018, she was recognized as one of the Top Chiropractors in Atlanta by Atlanta Magazine and the Life University Club Advisor of the Year.
• 2019;, Upper Cervical Researcher of the Year by the ICA Council on Upper Cervical Care2
• April 2023 Fellow of the ICA.

In this Podcast, we talk about:

• Dr. Herman’s background and how chiropractic is her third career.
• What Chiropractic College is like.
• Why adjusting the neck can fix hip problems.
• What it means to hold your adjustment. Why it is important to know when not to adjust.
• Cultural Competence: the unique challenges of Upper Cervical Chiropractic for people of color and how to serve underserved communities.
• The importance of due diligence and going over and beyond in complicated cases.
• Chiropractors do some amazing work with children. Among other symptoms, they help with dizziness, Chiari malformation, autism, epilepsy, birth trauma, and difficulty latching.
• A call to action to not be afraid of stepping up to get into the healing professions. We need Upper Cervical Doctors all around the world.

To contact Dr. Herman:

https://www.agapeuc.com/

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