Dr. Nicolette Napier received a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology and then spent countless hours in the chiropractic and physical therapy exercise bay helping patient’s reduce their pain and improve their function through movement and exercise before attending Chiropractic school. During this time, she also earned several advanced certifications, including her NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist certification (NSCA-CSCS), her CSEP Certified Exercise Physiologist certification (CSEP-CEP), and her CrossFit Level 2 coaching certification (CF-L2) before earning her Doctorate of Chiropractic from the University of Western States.After turning her attention to the endurance world, Dr. Nicolette earned her USATF Certified Track and Field Coaching certification (USATF-1) and became a Hanson’s Marathon Method Certified Coach as she began to compete in Marathon’s herself and naturally began coaching and helping others. Dr. Nicolette enjoys working with athletes of all levels on functional rehabilitation, integrating her experience from the rehab bay with her training in Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) and her strength and coaching backgrounds. She approaches patient care through multiple lenses—combining functional movement analysis, biomechanics, rehabilitation exercises and chiropractic assessment and treatment—to create comprehensive and individualized treatment plans that are evidence-based, empathy driven, and flexible to help you reach your goals.In her own athletic career, Dr. Nicolette competed in a variety of sports including; Cross Country, Track and Field, Lacrosse, Rugby, CrossFit, and Division I and International-level Ice Hockey. These days, you can find her casually training for a destination running race, camping on long weekends, or paddle boarding on the water when the sun comes out. In her mind, there’s no better way to start your day than a sunrise run with friends followed by a good coffee.
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