The National Florida Chiropractic Association 2026 Orlando

Name: The National Florida Chiropractic Association 2026 Orlando
Start: 2026-08-13T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-08-15T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Hyatt Regency Orlando

Aug 13–15, 2026

Hyatt Regency Orlando, Orlando, Florida

20 CE Hours

About This Event

The National Florida Chiropractic Association 2026 Orlando is described as "The World's Largest Event for the Chiropractic Profession," bringing together 2,500 attendees and 432 exhibits over three days. The event is designed for chiropractors and their staff to learn from an international roster of 36 expert speakers across 12 clinical topics, while exploring opportunities to expand and develop chiropractic skills and ensure better patient outcomes.

Attendees will experience a comprehensive educational program with multiple pathways for learning:

-150 in-person choices of CE hours

-20 pre-selected live-synchronous options for virtual participation

-Staff training courses including CCPA-specific classes and office standards

-Clinical focus areas addressing challenges facing chiropractors as medical professionals

-National issues including mental health, long COVID, and artificial intelligence in chiropractic

The event covers a broad spectrum of clinical and professional topics including biomechanics, functional neurology, sports medicine, practice management, compliance, marketing, and specialized techniques such as dry needling, spinal decompression, and cranial work. Attendees also benefit from professional networking opportunities, including the ChiroPAC Reception, and can attend virtually via live-synchronous education if unable to attend in person.

Learning Objectives

•Understand updates on changes happening within the chiropractic profession
•Apply clinical techniques and best practices from international experts to improve patient outcomes
•Develop competency in specialized chiropractic techniques including dry needling, spinal decompression, and cranial work
•Acquire knowledge of current national issues affecting the profession including mental health, long COVID, and artificial intelligence
•Enhance practice management and business skills through office management and practice growth education
•Expand staff competency through CCPA-specific courses and office standards training
•Develop understanding of compliance, documentation, and risk management in chiropractic practice

Speakers

Venessa Walker

Dr. Venessa Walker is a Miramar chiropractor dedicated to improving health and wellness in her patients' lives.

Nathan Long

EdD

Dr. Nathan Long is an experienced leader in higher education with over 25 years of expertise in strategic planning and academic program development.

Michael D. Chance

Gina Bonavito-Larragoite

DC, MBA, FIAMA

Dr. Gina Bonavito-Larragoite specializes in chiropractic care within the VA healthcare system, focusing on integrative approaches to pain management and wellness for veterans.

Patrick Causey

Dr. Patrick Causey is an experienced chiropractor and speaker, known for his dedication to evidence-based practice.

Rosemary Batanjski

Dr. Rosemary Batanjski is a chiropractic professional who transformed her practice and identity after a life-threatening condition. She focuses on leadership, mentorship, and practice growth.

Simon Agger

Dr. Simon Agger has a passion for his work and truly believes that we can get the most out of our bodies if we can just give them the right integrative support: Whole food nutrition, therapeutic exercise, positive thinking, soft tissue, neurological and structural support through regular Chiropractic Care, massage, personalised botanical/Nutrition/diet intervention - all put together by our decades of clinical expertise, innovation and functional clinical testing.

Michael Bagnell

DC, FABBIR, DACNB, BCN

Dr. Michael K. Bagnell has been in clinical practice for over 30 years. He has received post-graduate training in Pediatrics, Sports Injuries, Kinesiology, Functional Medicine, and Biomechanics. He has completed his diplomate in neurology and additional training in Brain Injury Rehabilitation and attained FABBIR status (Fellowship American Board Brain Injury Rehabilitation) in 2015. He competed in collegiate football, and Masters Track & Field competitions. During his work with thousands of patients he has compiled a protocol for health recovery and improved brain performance. His book, Health Detectives- Solving the Mystery of Health Through Neuroscience, Nutrigenomics, and Mechanobiology is available on Amazon.

Alicia Yochum

RN, DC, DACBR, RMSK

Dr. Yochum is an energetic chiropractic speaker specializing in radiology and diagnostic imaging, known for making complex topics interactive and relatable to chiropractors.

Cedrick Noel

Dr. Cedrick Noel is a chiropractor and nutritionist specializing in brain rehabilitation, dedicated to improving patient care and wellness.

Jennifer Bonde

Dr. Jennifer Bonde is a chiropractor, entrepreneur, and advisor with nearly three decades of experience helping people and practices grow. Known for her steady leadership and genuine commitment to serving others, she brings a thoughtful, practical approach to every business and team she supports. Guided into chiropractic by what she calls divine direction, Dr. Bonde opened Birmingham Wellness Center in 1998 and has been building in the wellness space ever since. She later co-founded and scaled DrKellyann.com into a multi-channel CPG brand before its acquisition in 2020. In 2024, she expanded the Birmingham Wellness Center through the acquisition of a Michigan chiropractic practice, continuing her long-standing focus on community-centered care. Today, she is the co-founder of Chiro Freedom Formula™, where she teaches frameworks to help chiropractors create efficient, profitable, freedom-centered practices. She also leads WellBiz360 and Wellness Succession, guiding wellness professionals in sustainable growth, operational clarity, and long-term transition planning. Dr. Bonde focuses on practical strategy, sustainable leadership, and building businesses that support a meaningful life. Clients appreciate her combination of experience, empathy, and clear guidance.

Gregory Zitani

General Counsel

Attorney involved in chiropractic healthcare legal matters.

Kelly Miller

DC, NMD, BCN, FASA, FBAARM, CFMP

Amazon Best-Selling Author, Speaker, Health Coach, and Founder of Saving Your Brain Training Centers.

Brandy Brimhall

CPC, CPCO, CCCPC, CMCO, CPMA

Brandy has served chiropractic and multi-discipline practices since 1999. She has received professional certification from the AAPC as a Certified Professional Coder, a Certified Professional Compliance Officer and a Certified Professional Medical Auditor; from the Practice Management Institute (PMI) as a Certified Medical Compliance Officer; and from the ChiroCode Institute as a ChiroCode Certified Chiropractic Professional Coder. She has routinely been featured in a number of publications as

Terry Yochum

DC, DACBR, Fellow, ACCR, FICC

Dr. Terry R. Yochum is a leading chiropractic speaker, Director at the Rocky Mountain Chiropractic Radiological Center, and an Adjunct Professor of Radiology with extensive contributions to chiropractic radiology.

Robert R. Driggers

Brett Wisniewski

Dr. Brett Wisniewski has nearly 15 years of experience in natural medicine, serving as the Clinic Director at Gateway Natural Medicine & Diagnostic Center, specializing in immunology, autoimmune diseases, and cancer.

May Bagnell

Garrett Thompson

DC, PhD

Dr. Thompson brings more than 20 years of experience in academic and strategic leadership to the role of President and has been recognized as one of the 'Top 100 Leaders in Education.'

Event Details

Start Date

Thursday, August 13, 2026

End Date

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Price

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CE Hours

20 hours

Format

In-Person

Location

Hyatt Regency Orlando

9801 International Drive

Orlando, Florida

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