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Seaside Symposium 2026


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General CE |  Mandated CE
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Seaside Symposium |  Live Event
Faculty:
Dr. Laurence J Adams, DC |  Krista Burns, DC |  Dr. Jason A Deitch, DC |  Dr. Peter Kevorkian, President - Life Chiropractic College West |  Makani Lew, DC, DACRB |  Jamie Motley, BS, MS, DC, DACBR |  Dr. James Naccarato, DC,PHD |  Sean Podvent
Duration:
14 In-person or Livestream CE Hours
Location:
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside - Seaside, California

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Description

🌊 CalChiro Seaside Symposium 2026
📅 March 20–21, 2026
📍 Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Pack your sunscreen and your notepad—because the CalChiro Seaside Symposium is back and better than ever! Join us on the beautiful Monterey Bay for two days of powerhouse speakers, networking with colleagues, and 14 hours of in-person CELivestream CE hours now count as in-person CE hours, and Seaside Symposium attendees can join us LIVE from anywhere this March. Don’t miss two days of top-tier speakers and CE—now with maximum flexibility.

Can’t catch every session? No worries—all CE programs will be recorded. Full-weekend registrants get exclusive on-demand access for two months after release. (Programs will also be available for individual purchase later on.)

We’re thrilled to welcome keynote speaker Dr. Krista Burns, with many more dynamic voices joining the stage!

⚠️ Pro tip: You can only earn distance-learning credit for sessions you didn’t attend live—so plan your learning adventure wisely.

Get ready to learn, connect, and recharge! 

Credits

CE CREDIT:

Will be submitted for 14 in-person + livestream & distance learning CE hours to the CA BCE.

All CE programs will be recorded. Attendees who purchase the full weekend registration will have access to these programs for two months following program release. These programs will also be available for separate purchase at a later date.

*Please note, you can only receive distance learning credit for programs that you did not already attend in person or livestream.




Speaker

Dr. Laurence J Adams, DC's Profile

Dr. Laurence J Adams, DC Related Seminars and Products

Adams Chiropractic Neurology


Graduating summa cum laude from Life Chiropractic West in 1996, he’s a revered educator as an instructor at Back to Chiropractic Seminars since 2015, and sharing expertise through technique seminars and co-lectures on practical neurology at Life Chiropractic College West. Moreover, he has a Board Certified Diplomate from the American Chiropractic Neurology Board. In addition, he currently serves as an Associate Examiner of the American Chiropractic Neurology Board. Beyond professional accolades, he cherishes the great outdoors through hiking, fishing, and camping. Family stands as their pillar of strength, enjoying the simple joys of life through activities like puzzle-solving with his three children.


Krista Burns, DC's Profile

Krista Burns, DC Related Seminars and Products

American Posture Institute


Dr. Krista Burns is the founder of the American Posture Institute, author of the textbook The Posture Principles, and TEDx Speaker. Dr. Krista has two doctorate degrees and is leading the charge against postural decline as a Doctor of Chiropractic and a Doctor of Health Administration.  

 

She has been featured on media including ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox News Radio, and Global Woman Magazine, and prestigious stages including the World Congress of Neurology and Neurological Disorders and the World Congress of Falls and Postural Stability.  She was recognized as a Top 100 Doctor by the Global Summits Institute.   



Dr. Peter Kevorkian, President - Life Chiropractic College West's Profile

Dr. Peter Kevorkian, President - Life Chiropractic College West Related Seminars and Products

Life Chiropractic College West


Peter Kevorkian, DC is an international speaker in chiropractic and the instructor of ICPA seminar, "Mastery of Chiropractic Principles and Practice." Dr. Kevorkian is a 1982 graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic and practices with his wife Dr. Patricia A. Giuliano in Westwood, MA. They have two children; Katie, age 29 and Christopher, age 27, both were born underwater at home. They have a very special home/office practice in Westwood, MA. Dr. Peter and Dr. Patti embody the heart and soul of family practice. Their practice is considered the “standard” in family chiropractic care.

Dr. Peter teaches internationally on Chiropractic Philosophy, Children and Chiropractic and Family Practice. He is president of the board of directors and instructor for the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA). He serves as Chairman of the Board of Sherman College of Chiropractic. He is Chairman of the Board of the International Federation of Chiropractors and Organizations (IFCO) and on the board of the Massachusetts Chiropractic Society (MCS). He is a 1982 graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic.

For over 25 years they have been hosts for the Massachusetts Alliance for Chiropractic Philosophy. Under their leadership, the MACP has been a strong support group for chiropractors. They sponsor monthly “Philosophy Nites” at their home/office. It is the longest continuous running chiropractic philosophy group in the world.


Makani Lew, DC, DACRB's Profile

Makani Lew, DC, DACRB Related Seminars and Products

Makani Lew, DC, DACRB


Dr. Makani Lew, DC, DACRB is a rehabilitative chiropractor who inspired thousands of future chiropractors at Palmer College in San Jose for 24 years where she taught not only anatomy, diagnosis, but also patient care treatment and management with chiropractic adjustments, passive physical therapy modalities, and rehabilitative and supportive exercises and stretches. Now she teaches in-person and online continuing education in her spacious office in Aptos, California, located only a mile from the Pacific Ocean in beautiful Santa Cruz County. The focus of her training always involves the rehab doc style of functional evaluations, movement whispering mixed with patient empowerment along with patient-specific adjustments. Dr. Lew also serves her community by providing care to patients of all ages and capacities at her rehabilitative chiropractic center.

Her website: https://www.freetofeelhealthy.com/

For continuing education info: https://www.freetofeelhealthy.com/courses



Dr. James Naccarato, DC,PHD Related Seminars and Products

The Naccarato Leadership Center-Realigned Practice


Dr. Naccarato has been helping doctors build successful practices since 1991 and was named one of the top five management coaches by the California Chiropractor's Association. He has accumulated over 33 years and 66,000 hours of personal coaching experience. He has spoken for the Chiropractic Associations of California, Utah, Idaho, Iowa, Texas, New Jersey, and Kansas. He has also spoken at the CCA's Best of Management seminars and has his own seminar series which includes The First Two Weeks of Care, Internal Marketing, and External Marketing.

 

Dr. Naccarato is the founder of The Realigned Practice, the Personal Coaching Program, and the Weekly Email-Coaching Program. He is the developer of The Inner-Circle Approach to Practice Building and has authored several books, including: Principle-Centered Practice Building, The Psychology of Succeeding in Practice: What Every Doctor Must Know, and The Key Indicators of Success and Prosperity for Chiropractors.

 

Dr. Naccarato owned Naccarato Chiropractic in San Luis Obispo, California and was co-owner and manager of a multi-doctor chiropractic clinic. Before becoming a chiropractor and personal success coach, he was a marketing representative for Weidner Communications, a member of Success Technologies, and a contributing author of Achieving the Balance by Leo Weidner.

 

Dr. Jim Naccarato has a Bachelor of Science and a PhD in Psychology, and is also a licensed Doctor of Chiropractic.



Cancellation & Refund Policy

CANCELLATION POLICY​

  • Requests for refunds must be emailed to Shasta Carey, CalChiro's Director of Continuing Education at scarey@calchiro.org.
  • Registrants may substitute another person for the same Seaside Symposium registration at no additional cost if the substitute is the same registration type of equal value.
  • Cancellations until January 17, 2026 are eligible for a full refund.
  • Cancellations between January 18 - February 17, 2026 are eligible for a 50% refund.
  • Cancellations after February 17, 2026 are non-refundable.

Photo Release

Registration and attendance at, or participation in, CalChiro meetings and other activities constitutes an agreement by the registrant to the use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee’s image or voice in photographs, videos, electronic reproductions, social media and audiotapes of such events and activities by CalChiro and other third parties, including but not limited to the venue, sponsors, and destination organizations (i.e. CVBs). Your registration may include technology that monitors your activities throughout the meeting, such as session attendance. If you do not wish to be photographed, please inform the event organizer.

Room Reservations

Book Your Room Now at Special Rates:
Available Until February 27


Only two blocks from the beach, CalChiro's Seaside Symposium & QME will be hosted at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside on March 20–21!

Book your hotel stay at the group rate available through Friday, February 27!

Phone: Call (831) 393-1115 and reference “CalChiro Group Attendee” or group code CAC.


Or book online here.

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Location

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

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1441 Canyon Del Rey Blvd, Seaside, California 93955, United States
(831) 393-1115
www.hilton.com