Clear and Connected Podcast

Dr. Anthony Lopez

Clear & Connected is a podcast about chiropractic, family health, community, and living life more connected. Hosted by Dr. Anthony Lopez of Clear Families Chiropractic, the show explores the bigger picture of health beyond simply chasing symptoms. Through straightforward conversations, patient stories, chiropractic education, and interviews with local community leaders, Dr. Anthony helps listeners better understand their bodies, their health, and the choices available to them. You’ll hear conversations about chiropractic, the nervous system, kids and family wellness, healthy living, and the people and businesses making a difference throughout Gulfport and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Whether you already love chiropractic or you’re simply curious about a more natural approach to health, Clear & Connected is here to educate, encourage, and help you and your family live healthier, more connected lives.

Episodes

  1. 6d ago

    From Chiropractic Kid to Chiropractor: Trusting the Body's Ability to Heal | Dr. Evann Sidoti

    What happens when you grow up in a family where chiropractic care is simply a way of life? Recorded in the hills of Tuscany, Italy, this episode of the Clear and Connected Podcast features a conversation with Dr. Evann Sidoti of Sidoti Center Chiropractic about growing up as a chiropractic kid, discovering that his family's approach to health wasn't exactly mainstream, and eventually finding his own calling in the profession. Dr. Sidoti shares how he initially pursued engineering before realizing that his curiosity about how things work could be applied to something even more fascinating: the human body. Together, they explore the philosophy behind chiropractic, the importance of giving patients conservative care options before considering more invasive interventions, and why Dr. Sidoti believes there's tremendous value in supporting the body's natural capacity to heal. From childhood adjustments to challenging conventional thinking about health, this conversation is a reminder that sometimes the most powerful approach to health starts with understanding what the body is capable of doing. In this episode: Growing up in a chiropractic familyWhy college changed Dr. Sidoti's perspective on healthcareThe unexpected journey from engineering to chiropracticChiropractic philosophy and the body's natural healing capacityThe importance of exploring conservative care optionsWhat Dr. Sidoti would tell someone skeptical about chiropracticFeaturing: Dr. Evann Sidoti — Sidoti Center Chiropractic

  2. Sep 11

    From Patient to Leader — Kaelyn's Chiropractic Story

    In this episode of Clear & Connected, Dr. Anthony Lopez sits down with longtime team member and office manager Kaelyn's Wesley to talk about her journey with chiropractic, motherhood, leadership, and the role chiropractic has played in her family’s life. Kaelyn's first discovered chiropractic in her early 20s while looking for help with scoliosis and low back pain. What she didn’t expect was how much more would change. She shares her experience with debilitating migraines, sinus issues, and how regular chiropractic care became part of a much bigger approach to her health. The conversation also goes back to the very beginning of Clear Families Chiropractic, when Kaelyn's joined the team before the office was even fully built. Eight years later, she now serves as office manager and plays a major role in leading the team and shaping the culture of the practice. Dr. Anthony and Kaelyn's also talk about: Her first experience with chiropracticLiving with migraines and scoliosisWhy chiropractic became a family lifestyleRaising her son with chiropractic as part of his life from the beginningHer experience becoming a motherGrowing from a new employee into a leadership roleWhy good leaders need grace, humility, and the ability to make mistakesWhat she would tell someone who is skeptical about chiropracticWhy consistency matters when trying to create long-term health changesKaelyn'salso shares one of the most meaningful parts of her story: being told growing up that

  3. Sep 11

    Why Chiropractic? The Story Behind Clear Families Chiropractic

    In the first episode of Clear & Connected, Dr. Anthony Lopez shares the story behind his journey into chiropractic and the bigger mission behind Clear Families Chiropractic. Growing up in a small Mississippi town, Dr. Anthony originally saw himself pursuing sports medicine and physical therapy. That direction changed after he was introduced to chiropractic, witnessed patients experiencing meaningful changes, and later experienced his own struggles with back pain. That journey eventually led him to Life University, where chiropractic became more than a career choice—it became a philosophy about helping the body function at its highest level. In this episode, Dr. Anthony talks about: Growing up in small-town Mississippi and his early interest in healthcareWhy he originally planned to become a physical therapistThe experience that first opened his eyes to chiropracticHow his own back problems helped change his career directionHis experience attending Life UniversityWhy the body's ability to heal and adapt became central to his philosophyHis passion for caring for children, families, and people beyond simply treating back painThe bigger mission behind Clear Families ChiropracticWhat listeners can expect from the Clear & Connected podcastThe vision for the show goes beyond chiropractic education. Future episodes will feature community leaders from Gulfport and the Mississippi Gulf Coast, patient stories, conversations with the Clear Families team, and practical discussions designed to help listeners live healthier, more connected lives. The mission: educate, inspire, strengthen the community, and help more families understand what's possible when their health becomes a priority. Welcome to Clear & Connected.

About

Clear & Connected is a podcast about chiropractic, family health, community, and living life more connected. Hosted by Dr. Anthony Lopez of Clear Families Chiropractic, the show explores the bigger picture of health beyond simply chasing symptoms. Through straightforward conversations, patient stories, chiropractic education, and interviews with local community leaders, Dr. Anthony helps listeners better understand their bodies, their health, and the choices available to them. You’ll hear conversations about chiropractic, the nervous system, kids and family wellness, healthy living, and the people and businesses making a difference throughout Gulfport and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Whether you already love chiropractic or you’re simply curious about a more natural approach to health, Clear & Connected is here to educate, encourage, and help you and your family live healthier, more connected lives.