Beyond The Spine Podcast

From Associate to CEO: The Vertical Mindset Shift with Dr. Tina Winters

Most chiropractors graduate thinking clinical skill is the finish line. It’s not — it’s the starting point. In this episode of Beyond the Spine, Dr. Bobby Fano sits down with Dr. Tina Winters to break down what it really takes to go from associate to owner — and why most never make the leap successfully. Just two years into practice, Dr. Winters stepped into an associate role, hit the ground running, and ultimately took ownership of the clinic — later becoming the premier Gonstead chiropractor in her market. But this wasn’t luck. It was a shift in thinking. Together, they unpack the vertical mindset shift: * Moving from task-driven employee to outcome-driven leader * Taking ownership before you’re given ownership * Developing the clinical confidence and business awareness to scale * Turning opportunity into equity — and equity into legacy This episode isn’t about theory — it’s about the real path: the risks, the decisions, and the mindset required to build something that’s actually yours. If you’re an associate, a new grad, or a chiropractor who knows you’re capable of more but hasn’t made the move yet — this conversation will challenge how you think about your next step. Because the difference between staying an associate… and becoming a CEO… isn’t time. It’s how you think.

From Pages to Practice: O.G. Extremity Adjusting with Dr. David Sheekey

In this episode, Dr. Bobby Fano sits down with Dr. David Sheekey, author of A Practical Guide to Adjusting the Extremities, to break down what most chiropractors get wrong about extremity care. This isn’t about more listings. It’s about better thinking. They dive into: * How to move from memorization to true clinical understanding * The biomechanics that actually drive extremity dysfunction * Case analysis frameworks that lead to predictable outcomes * What separates technicians from clinicians in Gonstead extremity work If you’re tired of guessing—or relying on cookie-cutter protocols—this episode will recalibrate how you see, analyze, and adjust the extremities. 📍 Recorded at Vertical Chiropractic® Sarasota — a leading center for Gonstead extremity care and performance. 🎧 Hosted by Dr. Bobby Fano — Gonstead chiropractor, educator, and performance strategist helping doctors move beyond the spine and into clinical mastery.

Little Joints, Big Impact: Pediatric Gonstead Extremity Care with Dr. Kat Ernst

Can precise chiropractic care change the trajectory of a child’s health? In this episode, Dr. Bobby Fano welcomes Dr. Kat Ernst, a Gonstead specialist dedicated to pediatric extremity care. They explore why "starting early" is the secret to building a strong foundation for a child's posture, coordination, and long-term physical performance. From the mechanics of infant milestones and early gait development to the nuances of sports injuries, this conversation is a masterclass in supporting kids through every stage of growth. * The Power of Precision: Why the Gonstead analysis is vital for developing spines. * Pediatric Extremity Care: Managing common childhood injuries and clinical pearls. * Inside-Out Growth: Why structural alignment is the key to life-long wellness. Whether you’re a parent, a practitioner, or a health-conscious high-performer, this episode will change how you look at pediatric health. * Follow Dr. Kat Ernst: salutogenesischiropractic.com * Work with Dr. Bobby Fano: bobbyfano.com If you found value in this episode, please leave us a 5-star rating and review on Spotify! It helps us reach more people committed to living life Beyond The Spine.

From Adjustments to Lifestyle Design: My Chiropractic Story | Brandi Fano

What began as a shared belief in the body’s innate intelligence evolved into a way of life. In this inaugural episode, Dr. Bobby Fano and Brandi Fano sit down to share their chiropractic story—not just how they entered the profession, but how chiropractic principles shaped their marriage, family, businesses, and ultimately their philosophy of Lifestyle Design. This conversation goes far beyond the adjustment table. It’s about alignment on every level—physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual—and how living from the inside out influences the decisions you make, the risks you take, and the life you create. You’ll hear how chiropractic became the foundation for intentional living, entrepreneurship, parenting, and purpose-driven work—and why alignment isn’t something you chase, it’s something you build. Whether you’re a chiropractor, entrepreneur, wellness seeker, or someone craving a more intentional life, this episode sets the tone for everything to come. This is where the story begins.