Neuroscience for Chiropractors: Monique Andrews on Retention, Trust & Nervous System Care
Podcast: Chiropractic Mindset Mastery PodcastPublished On: Tue Mar 03 2026
Description: Chiropractic isn’t losing clients because of “bad adjusting” — it’s losing them because the why isn’t being communicated clearly.In this episode, Dr. Danny Scahill sits down with Monique Andrews (Dr. Mo) — chiropractor, neuroscientist, educator — to break down how chiropractors can translate neuroscience into real-world communication that improves retention, trust, and results.You’ll hear why polyvagal theory matters for chiropractors, how stress states impact healing, and how to explain care plans using neuroplasticity (attention, action, repetition) without sounding scripted or stale.Monique’s path from research neuroscience to chiropracticReggie Gold and a principled shift from mechanistic to human-first carePolyvagal theory explained simply: ventral vagal vs fight/flight vs freezeWhy the last 5 years stressed everyone out — and what chiropractors can do about itWhat the research says about chiropractic and the neuroendocrine-immune axisHRV, breathwork, and practical tools to shift state fast (4-7-8 breath)The retention killer: repeating the principle, but sounding like a broken recordWhy people really leave: failing to communicate why they must keep comingHow to use science as a differentiator, not a weaponObjective measures: outcome tools, stress indices, HRV, and wearablesSocial: @DrMoniqueAndrews (Instagram + Facebook)Training community: drmoknows.comChiropractic Research Review: chiropracticneuroscience.comWebsite: drmoniquekandrews.com✨ Want to build a thriving chiropractic practice with the right mindset, systems, and communication strategies?Dr. Danny Scahill helps chiropractors grow their business without killing themselves — mastering mindset, growing their practice, and creating more impact without burnout.In this episode, we cover:Connect with Monique:
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