Get to Know Our Chiropractors: Dr. TJ Vanidestine

Name: Dr. TJ Vanidestine, D.C.

Job Title: Chiropractor and Partner

Clinic Location(s): Tigard* and Clackamas**

Where I grew Up: Bangor, Maine

First job I ever had: Private Chef for myself and siblings, providing organic Whole Foods for my family.  First paid job was building and renovating pools.

If I wasn’t a Chiropractor, I would be: A community healer and farmer in a sustainable Eco Resort community with visitors from across the world.

Favorite Junk Food: Pizza!

In my free time I like to: Yoga & meditation, skiing, mountain biking, mushroom foraging, traveling, and exploring.

Favorite Song: My favorite song currently is Kygo remix Whitney Houston Higher Love

Why I became a chiropractor: I made the decision when I was in high school.  My decision came from a lifetime of experience with conservative medicine and chiropractic care provided by my father and nutritional knowledge beyond its years, from my mother.  My childhood led me to see the beauty in natural medicines and the fulfillment of helping others.

Why I love what I do:  I love what I do because of the people I work with, the people I help, and the people I strategize with on a daily basis.