Author: Houweling

Academic titles

Assistant chiropractor

Education
Since 2024

Swiss Academy of Chiropractic, Bern
Postgraduate federal training of chiropractic

2022-2023
First year Pharmacy studies, University of Neuchâtel, Suisse

2016-2021
Institut Franco-European de Chiropraxie, Toulouse, France

Spoken languages
French

English

German

Professional experience

Since 2024

Assistantship at the practices of Drs T. Houweling et M. Lemaire as part of the postgraduate training so as to obtain her specialty title.

2024

Interdisciplinary clinical rounds at RHNE (Hôpitaux de Landeyeux et Pourtalès). 

2021 – 2022 

Associate at the Cabinet Chiropratique de Bernardswiller (Alsace, France) as a chiropractor.

Education

2008 – 2012
College of Naturopathic Medicine, London
Diplomas in Acupuncture (TCM), Nutrition and Naturopathy

2006 -2008
University of Pecs, Hungary
Dietetics

Professional development

2024-2025
Mentor training with OdA Am

I welcome MTC students who are preparing for the M7 exam and would like additional support to pass this exam.

2024–2025
The use of western medicinal plants and herbs of Traditional Chinese Medicine, training with Anne Vastel

2023–2025
Various courses in Mycotherapy, medicinal mushrooms

2022
Naturopathic Practitioner in Traditional Chinese Medicine TCM with Advanced federal diploma in Higher education, Switzerland

2021, January- June
Tuina massage
Guang Ming Institut supérieur de médecine chinoise, Morges, Switzerland

2020 June- December
Aromatherapy training with Peter Holmes
ABZ Mitte, Frankfurt, Germany

2018
Shonishin Paediatric acupuncture and tuina with Dr Stephen Birch
London, England

2018
Japanese Moxibustion
London, England

2017-2018 Qi Gong with Maitre Liqin Yang
Neuchatel, Switzerland

2017-2018 Various courses in Phytotherapy
Phytolis and Epidaure Ecole professionnelle de naturopathie et de techniques de santé

2016 – 2018
Advanced training in Balance method acupuncture, pain management and internal diseases
Luzern, Switzerland

​2016,  June- November
Master Tung acupuncture, gynaecology and digestive disorders
London, England

​2016, May
TCM Kongress Rothenburg, Pain management and emotional disorders
Rothenburg o.d.t., Germany

​2014 – 2015
SBO-TCM, Swiss Professional Organization for Traditional Chinese Medicine, equivalency examinations in acupuncture, TCM and biomedicine

2014
Hunyuan medicine
Chiway, Winterthur

2013 – 2014
Specialist training in fertility, gynaecology and pregnancy acupuncture
Naturechild, London

2013
Certified doula
Birthbliss, London

2013
Cosmetic acupuncturist
White lotus anti-aging, London

2012
Natural fertility practitioner
Foresight, Bristol

2012 – 2013
Seminars on detoxification, liver health, food intolerances and digestive and thyroid health
Nutri-Advanced, London

Speciality areas

Languages

English
German
Hungarian
French 

Professional experience

2015 – to present
Acupuncturist, Naturopath and Nutritionist 
Cabinet Houweling, Neuchâtel 

2012 – 2014
Acupuncturist, Naturopath and Nutritionist 
Mygreenpath, London

2012 – 2013
College Director
College of Naturopathic Medicine, London

2009 – 2012
Practice Manager 
Liebling Chiropractic Care, Bournemouth

Memberships

L’ Association Professionnelle Suisse de MTC

EMR / RME

British Acupuncture Council

Interests

Yoga, sports, cooking, nature, hiking, animals

Academic titles

Dr of chiropratic and Dr phil

Education

2013 – 2015  
Swiss Chiropractic Institute (SCI), Berne.
Post-graduate federal chiropractic training

2009 – 2013 
University of Portsmouth, UK
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)   

2007 – 2008              
University of Roehampton, London, UK
Master of Research (MRes) in Sport en Exercise Science       

2003 – 2007              
Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC), Toronto, Canada
Doctor of Chiropractic (DC)  

2002 – 2003               
University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
First Propedeutics of Medicine

Speciality areas

Acute and chronic back and neck conditions.
Sport injuries and rehabilitation.
Disc herniation and sciatica
Evaluation of patient’s health status over time.
Management of headaches

Languages

French,
German,
English,
Dutch

Professional experience

2015 – Present           
Chiropractor in private practice                    
Cabinet Houweling, Neuchâtel

2016 – Present          
President Neuchâtel Association of Chiropractors 
Canton of Neuchâtel

2015                          
Various locums at chiropractic practices.
Burgdorf and Thun

2014 – 2015             
Hospital rotations in orthopaedics and rheumatology         
University Hospital Balgrist, Zürich and Regional Hospital of Emmental, Burgdorf

2012 – Present          
Postdoctoral Fellow/Researcher
University Hospital Balgrist, Department of Chiropractic Medicine, Zürich.

2012 – 2014             
Assistant-chiropractor
Practice of Dr. Wangler, Medical Centre Kurwerk, Burgdorf

2009 – 2012              
Researcher, tutor and chiropractor
Anglo-European College of Chiropractic, Bournemouth, Uk

2008                        
Pilates instructor
London, UK

2006 –2007              
Aquatic Therapy Instructor
Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, Toronto, Canada

Continuing education

Medical acupuncture and dry needling, UK, 2018
Chiropratic paediatrics (care of the baby and adolescent patient), Switzerland, 2019

Memberships

Association Suisse des Chiropraticiens (ASC),  www.chirosuisse.ch
Union Européenne des Chiropraticiens (ECU),  http://www.chiropractic-ecu.org/

Publications

Houweling TA, Braga AV, Hausheer T, Vogelsang M, Peterson C and Humphreys BK. First-Contact Care With a Medical vs Chiropractic Provider After Consultation With a Swiss Telemedicine Provider: Comparison of Outcomes, Patient Satisfaction, and Health Care Costs in Spinal, Hip, and Shoulder Pain Patients. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2015; Aug 15 [Epub ahead of print].

Houweling TAW; Bolton JE; Newell D. Comparison of two methods of collecting healthcare usage data in chiropractic clinics: patient-report versus documentation in patient files. Chiropractic and Manual Therapies. 2014; 22:32

Houweling TAW and Hamzeh A. Does knee joint alignment with the axis of the isokinetic dynamometer affect peak torque? Isokinetics and Exercise Science. 2010; 18: 217-221.

Houweling TAW. Reporting improvement from patient-reported outcomes measures. Clinical Chiropractic. 2009; 13: 15-22.

Houweling TAW, Head A and Hamzeh MA. Validity of isokinetic testing for previous hamstring injury detection in soccer players. Isokinetics and Exercise Science. 2009; 17: 213-220.

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Academic titles

Dr of Chiropractic

Education
2022-2025

Swiss Chiropratic Academy (SCA), Bern
Postgraduate federal training of chiropractic

2021-2022
First year Pharmacy studies, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland

2016-2021
Institut Franco-European de Chiropraxie, Toulouse, France

Specialty areas

Sports medicine

Spoken languages
French

German

Professional experience

Since 2025

Chiropractor at Cabinet Houweling and AS médecine du sport.

2024-2025

Interdisciplinary clinical rounds in sports medicine at the practice of Dr Adrien Schwitzguébel

2022-2025

Assistantship at the practices of Drs T. Houweling et P. Roulet as part of the postgraduate training so as to obtain his speciality title