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Breaking The Underdog Curse for Chiropractors

Dr. Don MacDonald

Breaking “The Underdog Curse” is a show for vitalistic Chiropractors about breaking free from limiting beliefs, and how to overcome being stuck as an underdog. Your Host Dr. Don MacDonald is...

Episodes

20 of 105 episodes

The Communication Extravaganza Returns: Toronto, December 5th

Your practice members don't leave because your adjusting isn't good enough. They leave because of the little things nobody noticed. In this...

16:15Oct 12, 2026

Pelvic Floor Chiropractic, Tailbone dysfunction and Nervous-System Regulation with Dr. Lauren Rose

What happens when chiropractors look beyond the spine and begin paying closer attention to the pelvis, pelvic floor, fascia and nervous syst...

27:57Sep 3, 2026

Women’s Health, Pelvic Floor Care and Practice Growth with Dr. Liz Walker

Dr. Don MacDonald sits down with Dr. Liz Walker to explore women’s health, pelvic floor care, and the realities of growing a chiropractic pr...

36:26Aug 6, 2026

Why the Pelvic Floor May Be the Missing Link in Polyvagal Chiropractic | Dr. Don MacDonald

Can the pelvic floor influence nervous system regulation and chiropractic outcomes? Dr. Don MacDonald explores Polyvagal Theory, fascia, the...

34:57Jun 30, 2026

Polyvagal Chiropractic: The 5 Pillars That Change Patient Outcomes

Today I’m sharing everything I’ve learned over the last few months, including 5 crucial pillars for changing patient outcomes. I’ve been att...

41:05May 14, 2026

Chiropractic Brain Research with Dr. Heidi Haavik: Polyvagal Theory & Nervous System Insights

Dr. Heidi Haavik is back on the podcast for the second time in today’s episode. With a PhD in neurophysiology, Dr. Haavik is one of the most...

59:31Mar 5, 2026

Building the Next Generation of Chiropractors in Australia: Inside the Australian Chiropractic College with Dr. Patrick Sim

In this episode our guest is The CEO and President of the Australian Chiropractic College (ACC), Dr. Patrick Sim. There’s so much more to ch...

32:32Feb 5, 2026

How Chiropractic Adjusting Techniques Evolved: Insights from Dr. Peter Kevorkian

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Peter Kevorkian as he walks through how chiropractic technique develops over time and why analysis matt...

42:14Jan 8, 2026

The Shoulder–Pelvic Floor Connection: A New Protocol for Neurologically Focused Chiropractic with Dr. Don MacDonald

I take some time in this episode to reflect on what took place in 2025 and give insight on why planning for the future often starts with kno...

18:05Dec 18, 2025

Inside Life University: Dr. Brian McAulay on Innovation, Leadership, and What’s Next for Chiropractors

Dr. Brian McAulay, President of Life University, is with us today to explore his inspiring journey of becoming a transformative leader in ch...

36:29Dec 4, 2025

The Vagus Nerve & Nervous System Regulation: Why Everyone Is Talking About It

Today I’m talking about the fascinating connection between chiropractic care and the vagus nerve. I share insights from the recent CNAC conf...

25:19Nov 20, 2025

From Pregnancy to Pediatric Care: Dr. Kelly-Jane McLaughlin on the Next Evolution of Chiropractic

Dr. Kelly-Jane McLaughlin, a passionate chiropractor practicing in Carlisle, England, joins us for today’s conversation. We get the details...

33:39Oct 30, 2025

From Inflammation to Regulation: How Chiropractic Engages the Vagus Nerve

Today, I’m taking a closer look at the importance of understanding inflammation in modern chiropractic care. Join me as I explore how inflam...

24:36Oct 9, 2025

Chiropractic Communication & Adaptability with Dr. Peter Amlinger | From Pain Relief to Human Potential

Dr. Peter Amlinger, a seasoned chiropractor with 40 years of experience, is alongside Dr. Don in this episode. We examine the evolution of c...

35:25Sep 18, 2025

The Next Wave of Chiropractic Evidence: Dr. Kelly Holt on AI-Driven Insights

Dr. Don sits down with Dr. Kelly Holt, the president of the New Zealand College of Chiropractic, to explore his transformative journey in ch...

26:29Sep 4, 2025

Prune. Focus. Regulate: A Polyvagal Fall Reset for Your Chiropractic Practice

After a short summer hiatus, Dr. Don MacDonald returns with a nervous-system-forward reset for the season. We unpack how to balance predicta...

11:57Aug 21, 2025

The Safety Sandwich: A Polyvagal Approach to Chiropractic Adjusting

In this solo episode, Dr. Don MacDonald talks about the powerful connections between chiropractic care, the nervous system, and the polyvaga...

23:48Jul 3, 2025

What Today’s Chiropractic Students Really Think and Why the Future Looks Bright

In this heartfelt and energizing episode of The Informed Chiropractor podcast, Dr. Don Macdonald reconnects with Kyla Butz, a former student...

35:27Jun 5, 2025

How to Attract More Chiropractic Patients Using Smart Video Content & Trust-Building Strategies

Are you a chiropractor trying to grow your practice but feel overwhelmed by marketing options? In this episode of The Informed Chiropractor,...

45:11May 24, 2025

How Polyvagal Theory Transformed My Chiropractic Practice – Dr. Erina Olsen's Journey from New Zealand to Ireland

In this episode of The Informed Chiropractor Podcast—the go-to chiropractic podcast for neurologically focused chiropractors—we sit down wit...

38:16May 8, 2025