Nadeau Chiropractic & Wellness Center2351 North Belfast Avenue, Augusta, Maine 04330; Telephone: 207-623-0720 - Fax: 207-623-0724
Dr. Steenstra



Dr. Chris Steenstra


Dr. Chris Steenstra was born and raised in Madawaska, Maine and is thrilled to be back in her home state offering chiropractic care. She is a graduate of New York Chiropractic College and attained her undergraduate degree at Colby College. Dr. Steenstra enjoys spending time with her family (including many darling nieces and nephews) and especially her husband, Peter, and energetic puppy, Rosie. In her spare time, Dr. Steenstra enjoys Nordic skiing, running, snowshoeing, hiking in the beautiful Maine woods and rowing her single on the Androscoggin.

Dr. Steenstra is committed to truly listening to your concerns and arriving at the best course of treatment tailored to your individual needs. She enjoys treating all ages, from infants to the elderly, and would be happy help you attain your personal goals in health and wellness.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
09/05-11/08 Doctor of Chiropractic Degree: New York Chiropractic College - Seneca Falls, NY
09/98-05/02 Bachelor of Science Degree: Colby College - Waterville, ME
09/94-06/98 H.S. Diploma: Madawaska High School - Madawaska, ME

LISCENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
12/29/2008 Chiropractic License: State of Maine Board of Chiropractic Licensure
05/07-05/08 Parts I, II, III, IV & PT certified: National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
06/2007 CPR Certified, American Safety and Health Institute

OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND
2009 Doctor of Chiropractic, Nadeau Chiropractic and Wellness Center - Augusta, ME
2005-2007 Neuroanatomy Tutor, New York Chiropractic College - Seneca Falls, NY
2004-2005 Office Manager Assistant, Morningstar Chiropractic - Columbus, OH
2002-2004 Research Assistant, Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences - Brunswick, ME

RELATED EXPERIENCE
07/2008 Clinical experience, Buffalo Spine and Sport Clinic - Buffalo, NY
05-06/2008 Clinical experience, Salvation Army Clinics - Buffalo, Tonawanda, NY
02-04/2008 Chiropractic Internship, Buffalo Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Buffalo, NY
01-11/2008 Chiropractic Clinical, Depew Health Center - Depew, NY

CONTINUING EDUCATION
10/2008 The Shoulder Made Simple, Dale J. Buchberger, PT, DC, CSCS, DACBSP®, ART® - Seneca Falls, NY
05/2008 Whiplash and Brain Injury Traumatology: Module 1, Arthur Croft, DC, MSc., FACO - Buffalo, NY
02/2008 Myofascial Technique, NYCC elective - Seneca Falls, NY
09-10/2008 Nimmo Technique, NYCC elective - Seneca Falls, NY
05-08/2007 Drop Table Technique, NYCC elective - Seneca Falls, NY
05/2007 Dynamic Vertebral Subluxation Complex Model, Leonard Faye, DC: Motion Palpation Institute - Seneca Falls, NY
09-12/2005 Applied Kinesiology Seminar: 50 hours, Eugene Charles, DC - Seneca Falls, NY

MEMBERSHIPS AND ORGANIZATIONS
11/2008 Maine Chiropractic Association

AWARDS AND HONORS
2006-2008 Phi Chi Omega Chiropractic Honor Society, NYCC - Seneca Falls, NY
2007 Distinguished Service in Basic Sciences Award, NYCC - Seneca Falls, NY