Dr. Casey
Education, Certification & Techniques:
- Graduated with Honors from Northwestern Health Sciences University 2011
- Externship at Spine and Sports Institute, Maple Grove, MN
- UW-Madison, UW– Whitewater; degree from NWHSU-Human Biology
- 48 Hour Nutrition Certification
- Diversified, Thompson, and Activator Chiropractic Techniques
- Develops patient-specific care plans
- Special interests in prenatal and pediatric chiropractic
- Certified in Webster technique 2015
Professional & Personal Background:
Dr. Casey has always been a very hands-on person. She wanted to take on her interests in health care using a kinesthetic approach.
Personal Mission:
"My personal mission is to help patients meet their goals in health care by educating on the importance of proper neurological and kinetic function."
Hobbies & Interests:
Aside from enjoying an abundant family life with her husband and three children, Dr. Casey enjoys trying new healthy recipes and is an avid runner.
Dr. Mikayla Kriha
Education, Certification & Techniques:
- Graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic 2020 with high honors.
- UWMC associate degree with an emphasis on biology 2016
- Palmer College of Chiropractic with bachelor’s degree 2020
- Utilizes diversified, Thompson, and activator techniques
- Loves working with all people but especially with kids.
Professional & Personal Background:
Mikayla has always had a heart for service. The Chiropractic philosophy drew her to the profession, and she has been falling deeply in love with it ever since.
Personal Mission:
"My personal mission is to serve as many people as possible with chiropractic care and to empower patients to take their health in their own hands."
Hobbies & Interests:
Mikayla loves to be active and explore with her husband and 2 dogs. She’s always up for an adventure. Beyond her adventures, she enjoys learning and cooking.
Julie Schmitt
Julie Schmitt joined the Long Chiropractic Team in March 2016. With a background in the dental field in both clinical and administrative positions, as well as being a Registered Yoga Teacher, Julie brings an eclectic blend of experience to our practice.! ! You will see Julie working both in front office and clinical roles. Since successfully completing training for Chiropractic Exercise and Rehabilitation, Julie is Certified to work with and teach our patients therapy exercises in the office and also provide them with home exercise programs.!
“Helping people get back to being able to do their daily activities and enjoy life is so very rewarding.”!
Julie and her husband Hans live near Birnamwood with their 2 dogs. Their son and daughter are both married, living in Bellingham, WA and Peshtigo, WI respectively. In her free time Julie enjoys spending time with her family, yoga, hiking, kayaking, snowshoeing, and just being outdoors.
Nichole Maxwell
Nikki Maxwell is a UWSP graduate and has 5 years of clinic experience in both patient care as well as routine office activities such as billing, scheduling, etc. She believes that wellness starts in the care and pride you have in yourself. A more natural approach to health care and nutrition are key aspects to a healthy lifestyle, and she loves to ensure your care is the best it can be. She is passionate about making each patient feel welcomed and comfortable and helping Dr. Casey educate her patients in how chiropractic care can help all people.
When she isn't in the office she's keeping up with her daughter at dance and enjoying activities with her family, like weekend getaways and exploring the North woods. Nikki also enjoys reading personal development books, listening to podcasts, keeping active with sports and working out as well as researching and trying new recipes