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Your Ultimate Guide To Becoming A Chiropractor

If helping others heal from pain is something you’d like to devote your career to, then becoming a chiropractor could be right up your alley.  The great news is that in recent years, the medical...

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How to Go Back to School as a Mother: 5 Survival Tips

Survival Tips for Non-Traditional Students: Going Back to School as a Mom If you’re reading this, then you’re considered a “non-traditional” student. It’s those of you who are older. It’s those of you...

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Everything You Need To Know About Getting An Alternative Medicine Degree Online

Especially now that alternative medicine (also known as integrative health) is becoming an increasingly common part of our overall healthcare system, there is no better time to pursue earning your...

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5 Things Parker University Urges You to Consider When Choosing a Chiropractic...

You might not know about it, but chiropractic care is the medical technique that has one of the richest histories out there. Coming from the Greek words for “hand” and “care,” chiropractic care began...

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Parker University’s Insider Tips on Applying for Financial Aid for Online...

Are you considering attending college? Has the rising student loan debt epidemic held you back from furthering your education? College doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. In fact, each year,...

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Is an Online MBA Worth It? Six Things You Should Know About Studying Business...

Is An Online MBA Worth It? Six Things You Should Know About Studying Business Administration Considering going back to school for your MBA? In today’s competitive job market, candidates with an MBA...

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What is the Best Way to Get an Integrative Medicine Degree Online?

Integrative medicine is fast becoming one of the most popular ways for people to seek medical treatment. Integrative medicine believes in treating the whole patient, from their mental and...

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We’re Here to Help You Succeed in Chiropractic College

Know These 15 Strategies For Succeeding Your First Year In Chiropractic College Your first year in college will have both challenges and opportunities. While you strive to learn, you may also need to...

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Thinking About Becoming a Chiropractor in 2024? Read This First!

How Do I Become a Chiropractor? Have you asked yourself ‘how do I become a chiropractor?’ Read this guide to learn the steps it takes to start your career as a chiropractor. Changing workplaces and...

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Meet Parker University Alumnus Michael Oviedo!

Meet Parker University Alumnus Michael Oviedo! Recently, members of the Parker University marketing department, along with Greg May, the Parker University Director of Massage Therapy, went to Frisco...

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Parker’s 10 Healthy Holiday Tips

10 Healthy Holiday Tips Provided by Tammy Fogarty, Ph.D., RD, Dean of Health & Human Performance It is the time of year again when celebratory cocktails, savory dishes, and indulgent desserts are...

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Parker University Promotes Strength and Human Performance Careers

With the enormous changes the past few years have brought, everyone has had more than enough time to reflect and consider what positive changes we want to make for our futures. Are you unhappy with...

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Parker University Offers a Healthy Outlook for Careers in Functional Nutrition

Did you know you can earn your Master’s degree in Functional Nutrition online through Parker University? This unique and prestigious program provides a challenging and creative learning environment....

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Can I Really Get My MBA Degree at Parker University?

MBA Degree at Parker University The Future is Now Planning an education around pursuing your dream career is exciting, empowering, and somewhat overwhelming, to say the least! Along with all the...

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Parker University Embraces Collaborative Approaches to Healthcare

As society continues to embrace integrative healthcare models, students pursuing careers in wellness disciplines and health professionals that want to enhance skills they can offer to patients are...

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Parker University’s Greg May on Seven Popular Massage Therapy Styles

These seven methods of massage provide an array of therapeutic benefits to recipients. They include hands-on techniques, and sometimes even feet-on techniques, applied with the goal to improve health...

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Parker University’s Chiropractor Approved Ways to Beat the Heat!

When you think about summertime, especially here in Texas, one of the first things that probably comes to mind is the grueling temperatures. Calling it “hot” here is an understatement. Regardless of...

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Parker University Introduces Virtual Reality in Practice

Chiropractic Economics – Issue #13 “Top Tech” Throughout its notable history, Parker University has stayed on the cutting-edge of technological advancements that specifically enhance student education...

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Parker University Celebrates Chiropractic’s “Back 2 Back” World Spine Day

Parker University Determines What Your Back Pain is Aching to Tell You! Every fall, World Spine Day is observed by countless health professionals and public organizations, like Parker University,...

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Parker University’s Dean of Graduate Programs and Special Projects, Dr. J....

Doctor of Chiropractic Team Member for the American Physical Therapy Association’s Clinical Practice Guidelines for Vestibular Rehabilitation Parker University is excited to announce that its very own...

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Parker University Student Receives Dallas/Fort Worth Health Information...

Parker University student Brittany Dalbert was chosen as a past recipient of the Dallas/Fort Worth Health Information Management Association (HIMA) scholarship. She is a Health Information Management...

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Parker University Explores the Chiropractic Stance on Posture

    “Sit up straight!” “Stand tall!” “Put your shoulders back!” Do you recall hearing all these commands growing up? Or maybe you still need reminders like this when it comes to your posture as an...

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Pursue a Parker University MBA with a Concentration in Healthcare

Hospitals don’t just need doctors and nurses; they also need qualified, experienced management. With tens of thousands of medical management jobs expected to enter the job market over the next few...

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Parker University in Dallas, Texas, is a Chiropractic School Founded on...

Parker University in Dallas, Texas, (formerly Parker College of Chiropractic) is named for its late founder, Dr. James William Parker. For five decades, Dr. Parker’s passion, skillset, and love were...

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Why You Should Consider Parker University’s Online Master of Science Degree...

Clinical research plays a vital role in advancing healthcare knowledge and improving patient care. If you’re passionate about contributing to this important role, pursuing a Master of Science in...

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Called to the Cause – Parker University’s Online Degree Program in Public Health

As a student, choosing where to apply your unique talents and skillset is a crucial process directly tied to your future and career success. (No pressure, right?) Many of us have a sincere interest in...

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Did You Know April is Occupational Therapy Month? Parker University...

Every April, the American Occupational Therapy Association celebrates Occupational Therapy Month to honor this vital profession and its life-changing difference in so many patients’ lives. What does an...

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Parker University’s Dynamic Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic...

Can you imagine telling a patient they are going to be a mom? Or helping guide a surgeon during a patient’s life-changing procedure? When you earn your Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic...

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Get Your Head in the Game at Parker University with the Online Bachelor of...

Imagine being an athlete at the peak of your career when an unexpected injury hits. The physical pain is one thing, but the mental toll can be debilitating, leaving you stuck in a cycle of doubt, fear,...

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Imagining a Career in Chiropractic? Then Life Gets in the Way? Parker...

If you are looking for a career move that makes a seriously profound impact on your community and the lives of others, Parker University’s new hybrid online and in-person Doctor of Chiropractic (DC)...

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Parker University Can Help Turn Your Passion for Sports into a Successful...

“You’ve heard it before – following your passion is a great way to succeed in your career, but is this legitimate? Research says ‘yes’ for many reasons. There is pushback on passion, of course. Some...

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Sport Psychology – Head Games with Graham Betchart

The profession of Sport Psychology is still in its infancy. There is an immeasurable opportunity for every Sport Psychologist to design unique means and methods and advance quickly in the industry....

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Parker University’s Sport Psychology Program – Inside the Minds of Winners

“My whole life, people have doubted me. People told me in high school I was too short and not fast enough to play basketball. They didn’t know my story. Because if they did, they’d know that anything...

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Parker University is Calling All Health Science Majors!

You chose a college major based on your greatest interests, passions, and perhaps your future income, but sometimes a career is pending. If you are working towards an undergraduate degree in a health...

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Parker University Has Your Healing in Mind

The world needs more chiropractors! The quest of chiropractic is not only to ease pain through hands-on adjustments but to cure ailments by integrating holistic practices and lifestyle guidance for...

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Parker University Offers Pointers for Your Diagnostic Cardiovascular...

You may have considered a career in ultrasound but didn’t realize the range of specialties available to discover. Along with Diagnostic Sonography, which encompasses the abdomen, breast, and OB/GYN,...

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Parker University Celebrates World Spine Day and National Chiropractic Health...

Why is it so important for Parker University to recognize annual occasions like World Spine Day and National Chiropractic Health Month? For one, National Chiropractic Health Month aims to promote...

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Parker University Spotlights National Massage Therapy Awareness Week®

Every year, the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) celebrates National Massage Therapy Awareness Week® (NMTAW)! Taking place this year from October 22-28, this dedicated week for massage...

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Parker University is the First in the Nation to Incorporate STEM into its...

For dynamic career opportunities upon graduation, Health Information Management (HIM) professionals must constantly master, evolve, and understand the innovative regulations and technologies requiring...

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What Does an Occupational Therapy Assistant Do?

Through Parker University’s popular Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program, alumni Kari Howard COTA saw her dream of becoming a nurse transform into a developed passion for being an OTA. After...

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The Countdown Begins – Parker Seminars is Taking Center Stage at the New...

Did you know that since 1951, Parker Seminars has hosted more than 430 seminars across the globe and trained more than 40,000 Doctors of Chiropractic and more than 200,000 chiropractic assistants?...

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Parker University Celebrates Chiropractic During Black History Month

February is recognized as Black History Month annually, and Parker University is excited to celebrate, honor, and identify the significant contributions from the black community, not just during this...

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Parker Seminars’ 2024 Las Vegas Event Bigger and Better Than Ever!

Since 1951, Parker Seminars has hosted more than 430 seminars across the globe and trained more than 40,000 Doctors of Chiropractic and more than 200,000 Chiropractic Assistants. Not only does Parker...

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You Heard it Here! A Former Student Details Why Parker University’s...

An alumna of the 2020 class, Tonja Grimes, RHIA, CCHP, now the Health Information Management (HIM) director for two healthcare facilities, recently offered exclusive insight into what an HIM career...

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Parker Seminars Orlando 2024 – Start Planning Your Summer Vacation Today!

Parker Seminars Orlando 2024 – Start Planning Your Summer Vacation Today! All the fun is coming soon! Parker Seminars is proud to present its popular “Invictus” event in Orlando, Florida, from June...

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Parker University Celebrates a Health Information Management (HIM) Student’s...

What makes Parker University unique? Its students! Our students are ambitious, compassionate, energetic, and prepared … along with having so many other admirable attributes! Parker University students...

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A Student’s Statement on Sonography Best Practices!

Rachel Simpkins, a Parker University Lab Coordinator and Instructor of Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography, is also a student in the Bachelor of Science in Integrative Health program. She recently completed...

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You (Yes, You!) Are a Great Fit for Parker University’s Dual-Language Massage...

When it comes to choosing what to do with your future, can the task feel overwhelming? How do you choose one field or area to spend most of your career and precious time in? Skill, passion, experience,...

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A Rewarding Career from Parker University’s Associate of Applied Science in...

The day you have somewhat impatiently waited weeks for is finally here. As you sit in the room at your doctor’s office, your sonographer enters and introduces themselves. The sonographer’s confident...

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Parker University – Helping Chiropractors Fit into the World of Professional...

After long hours of grueling practices, intense workouts, and high-scoring sports games, you can often find a talented, experienced chiropractor behind the scenes ready to help their professional...

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