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Dr. Monica Nowak
"At the Shaw Chiropractic Group I am encouraged to provide care that is evidence based and consistent with the highest ethical and professional standards . This allows my patients to receive uncompromised and exceptional care ."
- SHAW CHIROPRACTIC OFFICES, New Britain, Hartford, East Hartford, Middletown, Bloomfield Connecticut. January 2015 - Present, Group Practice.
- CHIROPRACTIC CENTER OF CANAAN, CANAAN, CT Doctor of Chiropractic 12/2009 – 12/2014
- MITRUSKA FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC, Perth Amboy, NJ Doctor of Chiropractic 07/2007 - 07/2009
- CENTER FOR CHIROPRACTIC & REHABILITATION, Clifton, NJ, Doctor of Chiropractic 07/2006 – 07/2007
- CHIROPRACTIC WELLNESS CENTER, Clifton, NJ, Doctor of Chiropractic 10/2004 – 06/2006
- PREAKNESS HEALTHCARE CENTER, Wayne, NJ, Recreational Therapist 11/2002 – 10/2004
- LIFE UNIVERSITY, Marietta, GA, Doctorate in Chiropractic 09/1998 – 09/2002
- NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, New York, NY, Bachelor’s Degree, Major: Industrial Psychology 09/1994 – 06/2002
- SETON HALL UNIVERSITY, South Orange, NJ 09/1992 – 06/1994
- Licensed Chiropractor in the states of New Jersey and Connecticut
- Fluent in Polish and English
- Connecticut Chiropractic Association
- Completed coursework that leads to eligibility to sit for the diplomate examination of the American Board of Chiropractic Neurology (DACNB)
- Completed: Diagnosis and Treatment of ADHD, Learning Disabilities and Behavioral Disorders Part I and II, Autism and Dyslexia Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies
- Completed coursework in Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice (AFMCP) course for Functional Medicine Practitioner Certification (DACBN) Functional Medicine Institute
- Internationally Certified in Impairment and Disability Rating 2015 Based on the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 6th ed.
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[quote style=”2″] At the Shaw Chiropractic Group I am encouraged to provide care that is evidence based and consistent with the highest ethical and professional standards . This allows my patients to receive uncompromised and exceptional care .[/quote]
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Education
- Doctorate – 09/1998 – 09/2002 Doctorate of Chiropractic Life University Marietta, GA
- Bachelor’s Degree – 09/1994 – 06/2—2 Major in Industrial Psychology New York University New York, NY
- 09/1992 – 06/1994 Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ
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Licenses and Certifications
- Board of Chiropractic Examiners New Jersey
- Board of Chiropractic Examiners Connecticut
- National Board of Chiropractic Examiners Completed Parts I, II, III, IV and Physiotherapy
- CPR and Emergency Cardiac Care Provider Certified by the American Heart Association
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Technique and Modalities
- Proficient in use of Activator, Thompson Drop Technique, Diversified/Full Spine Technique, Soft
- Tissue, application of Electro-Muscle Stimulation, Ultrasound and Cold Laser
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Professional Experience
- Recreational Therapist – 11/2002 – 10/2004 Preakness Healthcare Center Wayne, NJ
- Doctor of Chiropractic – 10/2004 – 06/2006 Chiropractic Wellness Center Clifton, NJ
- Doctor of Chiropractic – 07/2006 – 7/2007 The Center for Chiropractic & Rehabilitation Clifton, NJ
- Doctor of Chiropractic 07/2007 – 07/2009 Mitruska Family Chiropractic Perth Amboy, NJ
- Doctor of Chiropractic – 12/2009 – 12/2014 Chiropractic Center of Canaan Canaan, CT
- Doctor of Chiropractic – 1/2015 – Present Shaw Chiropractic Group
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Professional Development
- Currently completing coursework that leads to eligibility to sit for the diplomate
- examination of the American of Chiropractic Neurology Board(DACNB)
- Completed: Diagnosis and Treatment of ADHD, Learning Disabilities and Behavioral Disorders Parts I and II, Autism and Dyslexia
Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies - Currently enrolled in Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice (AFMCP) course for Functional Medicine Practitioner Certification (DACBN)
Functional Medicine Institute - American Board of Forensic Professionals, Completed Impairment Rating Certification program through University of Bridgeport, College of Chiropractic, Bridgeport, CT 2015
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Special Skills
- Fluent in Polish
- Volunteer for a Suicide Prevention Hotline
- Community Service/Volunteering
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Special Interests
- Camping, Skiing, Reading, Photography, Poker
