Curriculum Vitae

Tricia A. Shaar, BA, CMT, NCTMB, DC , DACNB
Shaar Chiropractic & Neurology, P.C.

10288 W. Chatfield Ave., Suite 305
Littleton, Colorado 80120
(o) 303.980.3009
(f) 303.980.4114

 
Education:

• Ohio University , Athens, OH , Bachelor of Science, 1987.
• National Holistic Institute & Teaching Clinic, Emeryville, CA, Certified Massage Therapist, 1993.
• National Certified Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork, 1993.
• Life Chiropractic College-West, San Lorenzo, CA, Doctor of Chiropractic (Cum Laude) 1997.
• Post-Graduate Diplomate Chiropractic Neurology, San Francisco, CA., Diplomate of American Chiropractic Neurology Board, 1997.

Work Experiences:

• 1988 & 1989, coached, instructed and played semi-professional softball in , Florence & Rome .
• 1991-1993, Softball in, Bologna, assisted at Physical Therapy Clinic as massage therapist, San Lazzaro.
• 1993 & 1994, massage school, prerequisite for chiropractic school, worked as massage therapist in chiropractic office, worked in private massage therapy office.
• 1994-1997, attended Chiropractic school, Post-graduate Neurology Diplomate program, worked in private massage therapy practice, private softball lessons, worked in chiropractic student clinic.
• 1997, played professional softball in Atlanta, for Georgia Pride.
• 1998, worked at Williams Chiropractic Office in Brighton, CO .
• 1998-2003, started Shaar Chiropractic Health Care, P.C., Golden.
• 2000-2003, moved Shaar Chiropractic Health Care to Denver, CO .
• 2004-2005, Private Practice: Shaar Chiropractic & Neurology, P.C., Greenwood Village .
• 2005, Colorado School of Healing Arts Instructor—Human Physiology.
• 2003-2006, Private Practice: Shaar Chiropractic & Neurology, Denver, CO.
• 2006-Present, Private Practice Shaar Chiropractic & Neurology, Littleton , CO.

Continuing Education:

• 1998 Network Spinal Analysis Seminar.
• 1999 Network Spinal Analysis Seminar.
• 2000 Clinical Extremity Adjusting Seminar.
• 2001 National Extremity Adjusting Convention.
• 2001 Clinical Chiropractic Neurology Seminar.
• 2002 Diagnosis & Treatment of ADHD Learning Disabilities & Behavioral Disorders.
• 2002 Radiculopathy Seminar.
• 2002 Developmental & Functional Anatomy Seminar.
• 2002 Peripheral Nervous System Seminar.
• 2002 Central Nervous System Seminar.
• 2002 Diagnostic Procedures Seminar.
• 2002 Neuro-Trauma & Stroke Seminar.
• 2003 Stand-Up MRI Seminar.
• 2003 Vertigo Symposium.
• 2003 Gonzalez Cold Laser Rehabilitation Technique Seminar, Level 1 & 2.
• 2003 Oculomotor System and Functionality Seminar.
• 2004 Extremity Adjusting Protocols.
• 2004 Electrodiagnostic Testing and Diagnostic Ultrasound.
• 2005 Nutritional Applications for Touch Cases.
• 2005 Health Care Provider Level CPR Training.
• 2005 Injuries From Low Impact Collisions/Records Documentation.
• 2006 Chiropractic Research: The Year in Review.
• 2006 Standard Process Back to School for Doctors.
• 2006 Danger Signs: Correct Patient Assessment & Wise Referral.
• 2006 Standard Process Advanced Nutritional Therapeutics.
• 2007 Healing Touch Level 1.
• 2007 Reiki Levels I & II.
• 2007 Healing Touch for Animals Level 1.
• 2007 Certified Health Care Provider CPR, renewal.
• 2007 Animal Chat—Introduction to Animal Communication.
• 2007 Colorado Chiropractic Sports Program—Spine Injuries in Athletes.
• 2007 Equine Massage Workshop.
• 2007 Colorado Chiropractic Sports Program—Emergency Procedures.
• 2007 Animals as Teachers—Intermediate Animal Communication.
• 2007 Healing Touch for Animals Level 2.
• 2007 Horsemanship Seminar.
• 2007 Healing Touch for Animals Level 3.
• 2007 Animal Chat Advanced.
• 2008 Chiropractic Research: The Year in Review & Recordkeeping Documentation.
• 2008 ARPwave Protocol Training.
• 2008 APRwave Protocol Training.
• 2008 In-Balance Training & ARPwave Protocol Training.
• 2009 Chiropractic Research: The Year in Review & Recordkeeping Documentation.
• 2009 In-Balance Training.
• 2009 Certified Health Care Provider CPR, renewal.
• 2009 Reiki for Horses.
• 2010 Chiropractic Research: The Year in Review & Recordkeeping Documentation

Community Activities:

• 2003-2004, West Chamber of Commerce.
• 2004-2006, Board of Directors at the YMCA.
• 2004-2006, Sports Board of Directors at the YMCA.
• 2004-2006, YMCA Strong Kids Champaign Co-Chair.

Therapeutic Techniquies:

Chiropractic Therapies: In-Balance, Osteopathic Adjusting, Gonstead Adjusting, Extremity Adjusting, Motion Palpation, Neurological Assessment & Treatment, Visual Therapy, Therapeutic Stretching, Rehab, Cold Laser, ARPwave, Essential Oils.

Massage Techniques: Deep Tissue, Cross Fiber, Swedish, Shiatsu, Trigger Point, Cranial Sacral, Foot Reflexology, Neuromuscular Re-education, P.N.F. Stretching, Lymphatic Drainage.