New chiropractor highlights health-based businesses Uptown – Daily American Online

“I like the dynamic feel of it,” McDermott stated of Uptown Somerset and the variety of services there. Her practice, Glades Pike Chiropractic, lies in Glades Court.

“It fits well with my personality,”she stated. McDermott is a 2009 North Star graduate. She made her bachelor's degree at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania and her doctorate from Life University in Marietta, Georgia.

She describes her practice as being part science, art and viewpoint.

“I like to help with health,” she said.

McDermott attempts to develop strength in her clients so their spines and nervous systems can hold up against the everyday grind of life. She can then make adjustments as required.

She started seeing clients during the pandemic in mid-March. Then she was seeing about 12 individuals a week, primarily patients who were in alarming circumstances and experiencing serious pain or migraines.

Now she is seeing approximately 20 individuals a day.

“My energies are readily available for whatever the universe needs me to put out, “she stated. This is the very first time she has been the sole owner of a practice. Considering that finishing from Life University in 2018, she has actually been an independent professional. Now McDermott is taking pleasure in charting her own course.

“I like the flexibility to be able to look after my clients' specific needs the method I please,” she stated.

Craig J. Suvak has owned Essentials for Health, a natural foods and supplements shop located nearby along West Main Street, for 20 years.

He describes McDermott as a “stimulate plug.”

“She is so full of energy and life, it's amazing,” he said.

Suvak is delighting in the renewed interest in holistic health services Uptown. He said there was always a consumer base, however more individuals are keeping in mind.

“We are seeing a real shift,” he stated. “We are going to try to make this a natural centerpiece to Somerset County.”