Atlas Spinal Care, serving Vancouver and Battle Ground WA can help your headache, neck pain and whiplash

Jonathon Douglas D.C. BCAO

Dr. Jonathon was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from Auburn University with a BS in Engineering and then proceeded to spend several years studying and researching medical microbiology and cell biology. As a life-long headache sufferer, he was introduced to Atlas Orthogonal Chiropractic by his wife. From that moment forward it has been his passion to help those with head and neck pain improve the quality of their lives. He is co-developer of the Douglas Method, a 3 step approach that is clinically proven to help 70-80% of headache and neck pain sufferers. Dr. Jonathon graduated from Western States Chiropractic College in 2004.

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Tara Douglas D.C., BCAO, CVCP

Dr. Tara grew up in Sylacauga, Alabama. She graduated from Auburn University with a BS in Chemistry and worked for several years as a research chemist in Columbus, GA. After suffering a sports injury and getting no relief from traditional medicine, she tried chiropractic for the first time. She was so impressed with the results that she returned to school to become a Doctor of Chiropractic and graduated from Western States Chiropractic College in 2004 with honors. Dr. Tara participated in an integrated medicine clinic at Oregon Health Sciences University and currently lectures in the area on headaches and neck pain. She received her Board Certification in Atlas Orthogonal Technique in 2007 and her certification in animal adjusting in 2006. Dr. Tara is an active volunteer for the YWCA and YW Housing, and she also volunteers her services at animal shelters in the area.

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Dan Ferguson L.Ac. MAcOM

Dan started his work in natural health in 1991. He graduated from the bodywork program at Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health (http://www.kripalu.org/)and later returned yearly to teach bodywork and energy balancing. He went into private practice in rural Pennsylvania and pioneered massage in that area. He lectured on acupressure and energy work at health expos and hospitals and eventually worked with the Horizon Hospital System. During that time he also taught yoga and meditation and gave herbal workshops. For his work in holistic health, Dan has been featured on television, radio, and in print.

In 2002 Dan graduated from the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine with a Masters in Acupuncture and a Masters in Oriental Herbal Medicine. He then went on to study Internal Medicine and Cancer treatments at the University Hospital of Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Nanjing, China. He received a certificate from the World Health Organization for his work there.

Dan has also had additional specialized training in pain relief, addiction treatments, pediatrics, herbal alternatives for pharmaceuticals, allergies, and injury treatment (with Whitfield Reeves, acupuncturist for the Olympic team). Dan is certified to teach many styles of Qi Gong, a Chinese healing exercise, Including Soaring Crane style know for its anti-cancer effects.

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Jim Darling

Relief from symptoms – I suffered from dizziness and headaches for several years and was unable to get relief from traditional medical care. Receiving acupuncture at Calm Spirit Wellness Clinic brought me significant relief and peace of mind. I recommend Jim Darling to anyone who has not been satisfied with their response to traditional medicine. – Jesse

I have suffered for years with fibromyalgia, arthritis, and a major MDA disease. I have used pain meds and helps from many different health care providers. Acupuncture treatments from Calm Spirit Wellness Clinic have helped with instant relief in many areas and has cut my pain at least in half, if not more in the first month of treatment. - Helen

Jim has received the follow degrees and certifications.

• Master’s Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine
• Certified by the National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncturists
• Licensed by the State of Washington Department of Health

Amanda Fields

Amanda was born and raised in Southern California, and made her way to the Pacific Northwest in 1999. Amanda jumped right into Ashmead College after highschool and graduated in 2003, and knew immediately massage was the best career choice. Practicing now for 6 years, Amanda focuses on relaxation techniques and more recently acquired the skill to perform Thai Massage.

Amanda joined the Atlas Spinal Care team in May 2009, and looks forward to helping her clients achieve a memorable massage. Amanda resides in Vancouver, WA with her husband and son.

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Patty Harris

Patty Harris is one of our LMP's here at Atlas. She graduated with honors from Everest College and received her massage license in October 2009. Her passion is helping people feel better through massage and educating them as to how they can proactively help themselves. Patty is also a fitness instructor with over 20 years in the industry.

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Christina Hein

Christina has lived in the Pacific Northwest all her life. She graduated from East West College of the Healing Arts in 2004. In May 2009, Christina received her intra oral endorsement and now curtails her clientele specifically to intra oral work. Her hobbies include playing softball, riding dirt bikes, camping, photography and spending as much time with her family as possible.

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Erin Greene

Erin was born and raised in Parker, Colorado. She and her husband made their way to the Pacific Northwest in 2007 to pursue careers. Erin is the Office Manager, Front Desk and the clinic's Certified X-Ray Technician. Erin has been with the Doctors since 2007, and can answer any questions you may have regarding treatment, insurance, and scheduling.

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Carla Tooke

Carla has lived in the Pacific NW all of her life. She enjoys gardening, camping, horseback riding, and working with stained glass.

After a series of unfortunate circumstances, constant pain, and no relief from traditional medicine, a friend referred her to Atlas Spinal Care.

Today, Carla is again enjoying her favorite activities, including horseback riding and assisting an equestrian drill team.

Now working at Atlas Spinal Care, Carla has the opportunity to help others learn how Atlas Orthogonal can change their life.

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Krissy Minich

Krissy was born and raised in the Pacific Northwest and has lived in the Fisher's Landing area since 1997 with her husband and two children. Krissy completed her degree in Health Sciences from Linfield College and has worked in the areas of Orthopedic Surgery and Medical Oncology before joining the Atlas Spinal Care Team in October 2009.