Resilience in Action: What Really Helps People Heal with Kirstin “Hope” Sievers, MPH, CHES

Adjusted Reality

Adjusted Reality
Resilience in Action: What Really Helps People Heal with Kirstin “Hope” Sievers, MPH, CHES
Apr 01, 2026 Season 11 Episode 3
Foundation for Chiropractic Progress

In this episode of the Adjusted Reality podcast, Dr. Sherry McAllister sits down with public health advocate and Certified Health Education Specialist Hope Sievers for a powerful conversation about mental health and addiction recovery. With more than 15 years of experience in opioid response and harm reduction, Hope shares how growing up in a chiropractic household shaped her understanding of balance, resilience and quality of life. Together, they explore the vital connection between physical regulation and emotional healing, and how healthcare providers like chiropractors can play a meaningful role in supporting individuals and communities impacted by substance use and mental health challenges.

Whether you’re a healthcare professional or simply passionate about improving your whole-being, this episode will leave you inspired!

In the Adjusted Reality podcast, well-known athletes, celebrities, actors, chiropractors, influencers in the wellness industry, and other podcasters will talk with host Dr. Sherry McAllister, president, F4CP, about their experiences with health and wellness. 

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