Do Doctors of Chiropractic Work With Massage Therapists?
In short, the answer is yes, many do. These two complementary specialties overlap with attention to soft tissue on the human body. It has become very commonplace and acceptable for chiropractors to have a massage therapist on staff to provide services for their clients. Both of these alternative health services are considered more holistic in nature and have been marginalized in the past by the medical community. However, the benefits of both chiropractors and massage therapists have lately received more attention from the larger medical community.
Chiropractors tend to have multiple appointments with their clients. More often than not a “round of treatments” is required for a chiropractor to cure an ailment. And even more common are regular appointments for chronic injuries. Having a massage therapist on staff allows the chiropractor to delegate services so that they can take on more clients. This is similar to the dentist/dental hygienist type… Read More…
