Dr. Chen returned to Canada and began immediately advocating for chiropractic. She became a board member at the British Columbia Chiropractic Association. At the time, Dr. Chen was the youngest member and the only Asian female chiropractor on the board. In 2007, she opened her own practice, Health First Family Chiropractic and is now expanding!
Our Palmer West Intern Spotlight for the month of January 2022 is 12th quarter student Kelly Schweitzer.
Shanna Buller-Sáenz, D.C., (West, ’20) credits her desire to become a chiropractor because of the example her father and brother set.
“I became a chiropractor because my father and brother are both chiropractors. Growing up, I spent a lot of time in my father’s office. I got to see the benefits of chiropractic and how it truly changed people's lives.”
Our Intern Spotlight for the month of December 2021 is recent graduate Kayla Gloisten.
Chiropractic is Jessica ‘Mee-Lynn’ Bentley, D.C.’s (West, '21) second career path, one she found in her mid-thirties after her first career as a medical massage therapist. Now, as she prepares to begin in practice, she reflects on her experience taking part in Palmer’s Department of Defense/Veteran's Affairs (DoD/VA) program.