We have a team of dedicated experts who are passionate about healing and committed to providing exceptional healthcare services. Get to know our staff members who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to our practice.
Since 1994, Dr. Elizabeth Beadle has been practicing both chiropractic care and acupuncture. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences from Queen’s University, a Master’s degree in Exercise Physiology and Nutrition from Columbia University (NYC), a Diplomate in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine NCCAOM, and a Doctorate of Chiropractic from National College of Chiropractic (NCC), Chicago. Dr. Beadle’s extensive education and training make her a unique chiropractor in the area, with certifications including KATMAN neurology specialist, Chiropractic Sports Physician, and more. Along with her passion for healthcare, Dr. Beadle is an avid and competitive athlete, with achievements in in-line skating, ice hockey, skiing, horseback riding, and cycling. Dr. Beadle welcomes you to Healing for Life and is dedicated to providing effective and gentle healthcare services to you and your family, focusing on optimizing vitality and longevity.
Dr. Issiah Sullivan has been practicing chiropractic care since 2018. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Fitness and Wellness Management in the field of Health Promotions from Grand View University, Des Moines, Iowa. He pursued his Chiropractic degree from Parker University in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sullivan’s unique approach to chiropractic care involves incorporating exercise rehabilitation methods to improve body balance. With his experience as a high-level athlete, including competitive wrestling for twenty years and being a two-time national qualifier, he brings a deep understanding of physical performance to his practice. Dr. Sullivan has also gained recognition as the Best Cedar Park Texas NUCCA Upper Cervical Chiropractor in 2019. He is thrilled to provide chiropractic care to his patients in Hickory and surrounding areas.
Dr. Jeffery A. Osterman is a Doctor of Chiropractic with decades of experience who has treated patients of all ages from new born to seniors. He provides neurological care and has helped patients with many conditions including tinnitus, tremors, migraine headaches, vertigo, neuropathy, various forms of arthritis, conditions from accidents and autoimmune diseases. He received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life University and has clinical expertise in neurological treatment. His work includes the use of classic adjustments, as well as lasers, and vibrational devices. The adjustments given co-stimulate healing in the brain as an effective approach for optimal treatment of his patients. Dr. Osterman offers counseling on nutrition, fitness and recommends ongoing care so his patients can live healthier lives. “My goal is to help as many people as possible in my lifetime”.
Ryann is a Hickory, NC native. She comes to us with over 18 years of experience in the medical field. As a NC board certified Chiropractic Assistant, Ryann assists with the in-office therapy and PEMF therapy. She also has the title of Office Manager and Billing Manager, keeping the office running smoothly. In her off time, she enjoys time with her two boys, Blake and Dylan, and boyfriend Jeremy. They enjoy swimming, hiking, kayaking and trips to their beach house. We just know you will love her happy, bubbly smile as much as we do!
Cara is a licensed acupuncturist and nationally board-certified NCCAOM® Diplomate of Acupuncture. She earned her master’s-level Diploma of Acupuncture from the Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine. Cara’s work focuses on finding the root of what is impeding health. Drawing on acupuncture, moxibustion, electro-acupuncture, cupping, gua sha, and herbal and dietary guidance, she helps correct the imbalances behind pain and disease — with a particular passion for helping patients with chronic conditions learn to thrive. Her goal is simple: give your body what it needs to heal, and be your advocate on the journey back to health.
Brooke is a CA and Assist with modalities and PEMF therapy.
She has lived in NC for 11 years moving from East TN, in her spare time Brooke loves to paint and going outdoors.
Most of all Brooke enjoys the time she spends with her husband and 2 childeren.
