Dr. Mike has been a special needs father for over 25 years, and a practicing Chiropractor for 32 years. As an engaged father and servant leader of his family, Dr. Mike has seen and felt the challenges and critical demands for decision making that come with being a special needs parent. Members of our Family Grit community who choose to work personally with Dr. Mike begin with an initial consultation.
Choose one of the three topics below to focus your ongoing learning with Dr. Mike.
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Your Personal Story - Making Your Narrative Coherent
As a special needs parent himself, Dr. Mike has faced the personal health challenges of persistent stress, finding time for adequate exercise, and making healthy food choices. For many parents with special needs children, the appearance or persistence of health problems like sleep deprivation...
As a father of a child with quadriplegic cerebral palsy, this topic has been the driving influence of Dr. Mike’s personal and professional life. Dr. Mike has completed over a thousand post doctoral hours of continuing education in the subject of neuroscience and how the brain organizes movement.
If you have felt a loss of energy, or have lost your sense of engagement in life, you are in the company of millions. The complexity of life in the USA places demands on our bodies that are unique to our generation. Consulting with Dr. Mike in this topic will empower you to make decisions about food and energy that support...