Kristen, Chiropractic Assistant
Kristen moved from northern Indiana to Summerville in 2014 with her husband and two sons. She’s worked in healthcare for the past fifteen years focusing mostly on home health hospice. In her free time, Kristen enjoys exploring the Lowcountry with her family. While pregnant with her first son, she began researching a more natural lifestyle that has since led to a slight obsession with nutrition, essential oils and anything pertaining to pregnancy and childbirth. She is currently studying to become a doula in hopes of assisting other women in having a positive birth experience.
Dr. Chris, Chiropractor
Dr. Chris is a Charleston native and loves his family life with his wife and three sons. He enjoys being helpful to the Summerville community by educating the public on the benefits of chiropractic care. He is knowledgeable of living a natural lifestyle and uses his understanding to help others. In his free time, he is often camping with his family. Being apart of the Swain family since 2017, Dr. Chris brings a laugh to all of our patients and cares about everyone's well being.
Jose, Licensed Massage Therapist
Jose graduated from American Massage and Bodywork Institute (AMBI) in May 2017. Licensed under the Nursing Board of Virginia and the Massage Board of South Carolina he practices therapeutic massage therapy. His techniques currently focus around Swedish Massage Therapy, Active Release Technique, and Trigger Point Therapy. Pressure for massage can range from light to deep pressure.
When not practicing massage therapy, Jose enjoys diving into research books as well as novels full of mystery, magic, and suspense. Other hobbies include going out on runs, taking adventurous hikes, and experimenting with new food recipes.
Jose’s biggest goal: Help his patients start healing better.
Christian, Chiropractic Assistant
Christian joined our team in February of 2019. She decided to move to Charleston to be closer to the ocean after growing up in Tulsa, Oklahoma and living in Dallas, Texas. Graduating in 2015, Christian became a certified medical assistant. Her goal is to continue her education and become a nurse. Her favorite things are coffee, cats, sunflowers, country music, and sweet tea. When she is not working, she enjoys traveling and experiencing different cultures. She began seeing a chiropractor after being diagnosed with scoliosis at age 5. She has since committed to regular chiropractic care. Being a team member at Swain Family Chiropractic, she loves helping families achieve their wellness goals.
Annieke, Chiropractic Assistant and Physical Therapy Student
Annieke is studying at the University of Hartford in Connecticut. Moving from Upstate New York, she is attempting to get accustomed to the weather here in Summerville. When hiding indoors, she enjoys reading, family time, and baking. When the weather permits, you can find her exploring and discovering the history of the area. Why physical therapy? She loves working with people. Her goal is to make a difference in a person’s life, so what better way than helping them become rehabilitated. She is excited to have the chance to work in the chiropractic field and see how the two professions coincide.