Dr. Alanna McDonald is a chiropractor who combines hands-on clinical experience with a deep understanding of the nervous system. She earned her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the Cleveland Chiropractic College in Kansas City in 2008 and holds a degree in Behavioural Neuroscience from Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Using a blend of Diversified, Activator, and Thompson Drop techniques, Dr. McDonald customizes care to suit each patient’s comfort level and goals.
Her practice is rooted in thoughtful, evidence-informed care focused on restoring movement, supporting nervous system function, and helping patients live healthier, more active lives.
Dr. Alanna McDonald is a chiropractor who combines hands-on clinical experience with a deep under...
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Your first booking is free! Discounted personal training packages are available. Having trouble booking online? - call the clinic at 709-753-785, or email info@coastalchiro.com, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
Matthew’s training sessions are personalized to your fitness level, health challenges, specific goals, and schedule. Regardless of your age, Matthew will work with you to improve your overall health.
Matthew is a graduate of the Bachelor of Kinesiology program at Memorial University and is a certified Kinesiologist with the NLKA. As a former varsity soccer player, Matthew has experience training for high-performance sport and in therapeutic exercise for rehabilitation, working under the guidance of physiotherapists. He also holds certifications in motivational interviewing and sport coaching. Matthew also volunteers as a coach with a nationally recognized diabetes prevention program, Small Steps for Big Changes, where his role involves collaborating with participants to encourage positive lifestyle changes.
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After graduating from Memorial University of Newfoundland with a Bachelor of Physical Education with a focus in exercise physiology, Dr. White then furthered his education at Cleveland Chiropractic college of Kansas City, where he obtained Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Chiropractic degrees. After graduation, Dr. White moved to Auckland, New Zealand where he completed his post-graduate training mentoring under world renowned chiropractor Dr. Brian Kelly.
Dr. White began his clinical practice in the state of Maine, where he pursued his interest in sports chiropractic. Dr. White had the privilege of being the team chiropractor for the AHL Portland Pirates, was team physician for the Southern Maine Raging Bulls and Notre Dame Cobras semi-professional football teams and has been the personal chiropractor for a number of amateur and professional freestyle skiers, snowboarders and skateboarders.
Dr. White moved back home in 2011 and became the preferred chiropractor for the St. John’s IceCaps, under the Winnipeg Jets organization. He was also one of the preferred chiropractors for the Tim Hortons Brier Curling Championship in 2017.
Currently, Dr. White continues to see athletes on a regular basis, and also enjoys his family based practice.
With his background in personal training and exercise rehabilitation, Dr. White has incorporated exercise rehabilitation into his chiropractic practice and seen dramatic results. The combination of manual therapy and directed exercise rehab shortens overall treatment time, yielding faster injury recovery.
After graduating from Memorial University of Newfoundland with a Bachelor of Physical Education w...
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