Vitality Chats

An Interview Series with Dr. Martin Rosen & Dr. Nancy Watson


Join Dr. Martin Rosen and Dr. Nancy Watson in interviews with thought leaders, practitioners, and parents on topics of chiropractic, neurodevelopment, holistic health, and personal purpose.

Dr. Martin Rosen & Dr. Nancy Watson

From Sports Chiropractor to Pediatric Healer: Dr. Robert LaRusso’s Inspiring 40+ Year Journey

In this powerful episode of Vitality Chats, Dr. Martin Rosen and Dr. Nancy Watson sit down with Dr. Robert LaRusso, a chiropractor with over four decades of experience and one of the most unique practices in the profession. Dr. LaRusso shares his deeply personal and professional journey—from being rejected by podiatry school to discovering chiropractic, to transitioning from sports care to working with severely neurologically challenged children across Eastern Europe. His story is one of relentless learning, humility, and a deep commitment to clinical results. This conversation is a reminder to every chiropractor that the journey is long, growth is non-linear, and reinvention is part of the calling. For anyone who has ever hit a plateau in practice or questioned their next step—this is a must-watch. Listen in and be inspired.

Dr. Martin Rosen & Dr. Nancy Watson

From Burnout to Breakthrough: Dr. Courtney Neill’s Journey into Pediatric Chiropractic Leadership

In this inspiring Vitality Chat, we sit down with Dr. Courtney Neill—chiropractor, mom, and lead instructor at Peak Potential Institute—to hear how her personal healing journey, family challenges, and early career uncertainty ultimately led to the creation of a thriving pediatric and perinatal-focused practice in Massachusetts. Dr. Neill shares her struggles with digestive issues, seizures, and career dissatisfaction—and how chiropractic opened the door to transformation not only for herself, but for the families she now serves. She discusses the pivotal moments that shifted her path, including her experience as a mother, her clinical growth through SOT® and cranial work, and her decision to build a collaborative wellness center rooted in authentic connection and clinical clarity. If you’ve ever questioned your direction, felt unsure how to specialize, or needed reassurance that building a purposeful practice takes time—this episode is for you.

Dr. Martin Rosen & Dr. Nancy Watson

Dr. Lilian Aliberti’s Journey: Transforming Pediatric Chiropractic Care and Education in Brazil

In this deeply moving Vitality Chat, Dr. Martin Rosen and Dr. Nancy Watson sit down with Dr. Lillian Aliberti, a Brazilian chiropractor whose personal story of healing through chiropractic care led her to transform pediatric chiropractic education in her country. This is more than an interview—it’s a celebration of commitment, courage, and chiropractic service at the highest level.

Dr. Martin Rosen & Dr. Nancy Watson

From Military Medicine to Pediatric Chiropractic: Dr. Ken Cooper’s Inspiring Journey

In this powerful Vitality Chat, Dr. Martin Rosen and Dr. Nancy Watson welcome Dr. Ken Cooper—a decorated Navy veteran turned pediatric chiropractic leader and Peak Potential Institute instructor. Dr. Cooper shares how his early experiences in pediatric medicine, emergency care, and neonatal life support shaped his clinical insight—but it was the life-changing adjustment of his own colicky infant daughter that set him on the path to chiropractic. This is a must-watch for chiropractors seeking purpose, clarity, and connection to the true impact of this work.

Dr. Martin Rosen & Dr. Nancy Watson

Raised in Chiropractic, Called to Serve: Dr. Erin Jewel Rosen on Finding Her Own Path

In this powerful Vitality Chat, Dr. Erin Jewel Rosen shares her journey from being raised in a chiropractic family to becoming a chiropractor herself. With a background in kinesiology, competitive gymnastics, and advanced yoga, Dr. Erin offers unique insights into how body awareness, trust, and kinesthetic memory shape her clinical approach. She opens up about: – Growing up surrounded by chiropractic principles – Why she almost pursued an MD before returning to chiropractic – Learning to trust her hands and adjust with confidence – The emotional stories of patients who reignited her purpose – Her message for young chiropractors struggling to find their footing Whether you're a chiropractor, student, or someone curious about healing and purpose, this conversation is a must-watch.