The Resilient Body with Dr. Ar'neka
The Resilient Body podcast is hosted by Dr. Ar’neka Cooper - a not so typical chiropractor, myofascial specialist, movement expert and Co-founder of Resilient Spine. Her goal is to to teach people how to take care of their bodies, build sustainable habits and resilience so they can live their best life!
Episodes drop every Tuesday morning. You will hear a combination of solo episodes and interviews with special guests that are geared towards teaching you ways to take care of your body. We will cover topics related to movement, stress, mental health, mindset, and all the things that impact your body.
Come get educated, empowered, and connected with your body and build resilience in order to to live your best life!
Episodes
151 episodes
Ep. 149 Why Your Neck Pain Keeps Coming Back And What to Do Instead
If you’ve been stretching, massaging, and rolling out your neck but the pain keeps creeping back—this episode is for you.We’re breaking down why focusing only on your neck might be the wrong move—and what to do instead. The trut...
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Ep. 148 3 Tips to Help You Run Longer Without Pain
If you’re a 40-something mom trying to stay active through running—but nagging pain keeps slowing you down—this episode is for you. 🏃🏿♀️In just 10 minutes, Dr. Ar’neka shares the 3 most overlooked tools to help you run stronger, feel be...
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Ep. 147 Your Tight Hamstrings Don't Need To Be Stretched
If you’re constantly stretching your hamstrings but still feel tight—you’re not alone. But that tightness isn’t always about needing more stretching. In most cases, it’s about weakness and poor control of your core and pelvis....
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Ep. 146 What a Strong Pelvic Floor Actually Means (Hint: It's Not Kegels)
More and more moms are learning about pelvic floor therapy—which is amazing. But one thing I hear all the time? “I was told I have a weak pelvic floor… so I guess I need to do more Kegels?”Not exactly.In this episode, we’re unpack...
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Ep. 145 What is Float Therapy with Anias Logan
In this episode, we’re breaking down what true wellness really looks like—and why it’s never just one thing. Wellness is an accumulation of habits and practices that help you feel your best, and today we’re diving into one you might no...
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Ep. 144 Your Treatment Plan Should Work with Your Life
If you’ve been living with pain but feel like you just don’t have time for constant appointments—this episode is for you.We’re talking directly to the moms juggling kids, work, and a never-ending to-do list. If you’ve been told you need ...
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Ep. 143 3 Hard Truths About Traditional Chiropractic Care
If you’ve tried chiropractic care in the past and felt like it didn’t truly help—or worse, left you feeling confused, dependent, or still in pain—this episode is for you. We’re diving into why the traditional model often falls short...
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Ep. 142 Building Better Habits for Teens and Adults with Anne Khasigian
In this episode, we’re diving into the power of sustainable lifestyle changes—why they matter, and how to build them at any age. Whether you’re a teen athlete under pressure or an adult trying to break out of the all-or-nothing mindset, this co...
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Ep. 141 The Key to Releasing Those Shoulder Knots For Good!
Still stretching and massaging that same tight spot between your shoulder blades—with no real relief?In this episode, we’re talking about the missing link to your stubborn shoulder knots: scapular (shoulder blade) movement....
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Ep. 140 Your Primary Doctor Can't Help Your Pain
Have you ever gone to your doctor for back or shoulder pain, only to be handed a prescription, offered a cortisone shot, or told to rest and ice—with no real assessment? You’re not alone. In this episode, we break down why th...
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Ep. 139 Perimenopause & Menopause: What You Need to Know with Jocelyn Jarick
Many moms are navigating perimenopause or menopause but aren’t quite sure what it really means—or what they can do to feel their best during this transition. In this episode, we speak with Jocelyn Jarick, an Owner & Ph...
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Ep. 138 3 Things You Need if You Have Back Pain With Running
In this episode, we break down three key things every runner needs to stay pain-free:1️⃣ Core Stability & Proper Stacking – Learn how 360-degree breathing supports your spine and reduces strain.2️⃣ Full Hi...
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Ep. 137 The Power of BreathWork with Robyn Gutierrez
Join us as we explore the power of breathwork with self-compassion mentor and trauma-informed breathwork facilitator, Robyn G. Learn how breathwork reduces stress, enhances focus, and supports emotional well-being. Discover simple t...
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Ep 136 Why Chiropractic Care Hasn't Worked For You
In this episode we are discussing why chiropractic care hasn't worked for you.Have you tried chiropractic care before, only to feel temporary relief that fades after a few days? That’s because traditional chiropractic, focused solel...
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Ep. 135 Your X-ray Doesn't Define You
In this episode, we break down the key differences between X-rays and MRIs and why relying solely on imaging can be misleading when it comes to pain and movement issues. I’ll share personal experiences, patient stories, and real-life examples t...
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Ep. 134 3 Ways to Support Your C-section Recovery
In this episode we dive into the realities of C-sections—what they are, how they impact your body, and what you can do to support your recovery.A C-section is major abdominal surgery that involves cutting through seven layers of tissue t...
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Ep. 133 Do You Need Hip Mobility or Hip Stability?
Do you need hip mobility or stability?In this episode we are discussing just that.We've had multiple patients come in the office recently saying that they know their hips are tight and that they need to stretch them more?
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Ep. 132 What is a Discovery Visit?
In this episode, we break down what a discovery visit is. A discovery visit is a 45-minute, in-depth session designed to assess your full-body movement, both on and off the table.By examining how your body moves during everyday activiti...
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Ep. 131 3 things To Help Your Tight IT Band
In this episode, we bust the myth of foam rolling the IT band and focus on actionable strategies to address tightness and discomfort. Learn why targeting the muscles around the IT band, engaging your core correctly, and refining your f...
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Ep. 129 3 Simple Tips to Loosen a Tight Low Back
In this episode, we're tackling a common issue that many of us face—tight low back muscles. Whether you're getting back into your fitness routine after the New Year or just struggling with discomfort, these 3 simple tips will help you loosen up...
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Ep. 128 2024 Reflection, Goal Setting, and Word Of The Year
In this special "Year in Review" episode, Dr. Ar'neka reflects on the milestones and lessons learned over the past year, from the growth of the business to new goals and successes. From starting with just a table and house calls to ...
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Ep. 127 5 Tips For The Holiday Season
In this episode, Dr. Ar'neka shares 5 practical tips for navigating the holiday season with balance and well-being. From staying hydrated to managing your energy and mental health, these simple strategies are designed to help you make the most ...
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Ep. 126 Your Hand Numbness Is Not Carpal Tunnel
In this episode, we dive into the common yet often misunderstood issue of hand numbness and tingling, which many people mistakenly attribute solely to carpal tunnel syndrome. Dr. Ar'neka explains why this is rarely the case and what could actua...
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Ep. 125 Are you using your Tripod Foot?
In this episode, we explore the critical connection between foot stability—specifically the tripod foot—and hip stability. Discover how the way you distribute weight through your feet impacts which muscles you recruit, from your glutes to your ...
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