Dr. Jennifer King, BS, DC, RMT, CLC

Dr. Jennifer L. King received her Bachelor of Science (BS, Biology) from Benedictine University in 2005 and her Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) from Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport, in 2010. Dr. King has more than 14 years of chiropractic experience and has also served as adjunct faculty, teaching Anatomy and Physiology I and II with Cadaver Lab, Biology, Structure and Function of the Human Body, Microbiology Lab, Medical Terminology, Pathophysiology and a variety of other health science courses. Dr. King has contributed to the evidence based practice movement; she is a published author. Her article entitled Deformational Plagiocephaly and Chiropractic Care: A Narrative Review and Case Report was published by the Journal of Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics and is listed within the Index to Chiropractic Literature (ID # 23457) . Additionally, she is a utilization review health care professional and lives in Lisle with her husband and their five children. Dr. King has extensive post-doctoral training through the International Chiropractors Association Council on Chiropractic Pediatrics in: Pregnancy and Prenatal Care Webster Technique Exercise during pregnancy Pregnancy Complications and Birth Considerations Post partum period Tethered oral tissues (TOTs) Pediatric sports injuries and orthopedic assessment Pediatric neurology Pediatric radiology Advanced craniosacral and Myofascial Techniques for the pediatric and perinatal population Functional Nutrition for Autoimmune Challenges Age-Specific, Advanced Case Management in Infant, Toddler, and Adolescent Care, including technique, diagnosis, risk management, and evidence based practice Dr. King has completed her coursework and competencies with The Center for Breastfeeding/Healthy Children Project and has passed the CLC exam with the Academy of Lactation Policy and Practice (ALPP). As a certified CLC, Dr. King looks forward to providing prenatal nursing education, trouble shooting breastfeeding issues, and helping patients build beautiful bonds with their children while boosting immunity through breastfeeding. We are also now booking therapeutic ultrasound sessions for treated plugged ducts. Despite being firmly rooted in the scientifically based realm, Dr. King experienced a Reiki treatment session in 2011 that profoundly impacted her and caused her to want to discover more about this healing art. By 2012, Dr. King had obtained her Reiki Master certification. She has worked, as well as volunteered with numerous populations, including oncology patients and those in NICU, delivering these services. In 2024, Dr. King completed her Reiki Master Teacher (RMT) Certification. Our Reiki cohorts are slated to begin this winter. Dr. King is also board certified in physiotherapy. Dr. King's next endeavor in providing her patients the finest care at the Hub on 53 will be obtaining her Pregnancy and Postpartum Corrective Exercise Specialist Certification. Coursework begins in January 2025. Stop in today and visit us at the Hub on 53 for more information or book your appointment now!