RDL #163: Dr. Andrea Friese | Change Your Story!
Rockstar Doctor Life| Chiropractic Life & Practice
Release Date: 09/20/2021
RDL #181: Bharon Hoag | Disrupting & Defending The Rights Of Chiropractic Clinical Practice
Rockstar Doctor Life| Chiropractic Life & Practice
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...
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RDL #180: FINAL EPISODE | What Does It Mean To Live A Rockstar Doctor Life? Previous Guests Share Their Thoughts
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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...
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RDL #179: Vanessa Locicero | Is Your Practice Legally Lit?
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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 Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources...
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RDL #178: 9 Questions To Shift Your Life & Practice This Fall
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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 Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free...
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RDL #177: Sarah Covey | Taking Imperfect Action & Boldly Making Changes
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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 Find all the amazing...
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RDL #176 : 3 Reasons Why Being Different Can Be Better Than Being Better
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Are You Embracing What Makes You and Your Business Different? In this episode with 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 Contact Dr. Melissa Longo to find out about mentoring, group programs or...
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RDL #175: Dr. Brian Dower | Bringing Mindfulness Into Your Life & Practice
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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...
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RDL #174: Dr. Kerri Elston Doherty | Curiosity & Constant Reinvention
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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 Find all the amazing Rockstar Doctor Life Content and some cool free resources...
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RDL #173: Dr. Alan Chong | Mastering The Business & Lifestyle Of Practice
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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,...
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RDL #172: Dr. Michelle Whitney | Align With Yourself, Grow Your Business
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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 practitioners 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...
info_outlineWhat 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/
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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.