Life West California

Catch The WAVE This Summer

The West Coast's premier chiropractic conference returns August 7-8, 2026. Don't miss the last WAVE at our historic Hayward campus before we move to our new state-of-the-art facility in 2027.

What is The WAVE?

Life West California's Annual Chiropractic Conference in The San Francisco Bay Area

The WAVE Chiropractic Conference is anchored by 15+ phenomenal speakers over two days, digging deep into the science, philosophy & art of chiropractic. Come away inspired and with actionable insights to bring back to your practice.

The WAVE Chiropractic Conference offers up to 24 continuing education hours (CEUs), including at least 12 in-person hours, plus access to 12 on-demand, online sessions to apply towards your annual/bi-annual license requirements.

Pre-event golf tournament, evening events, extended lunches & breaks – The WAVE is the perfect time to catch up with friends & colleagues, network with the chiropractic field, and connect with the Life West community.

Announcements

The latest updates and news from Nexus

A snapshot of past speakers

As we wait to announce the 2026 lineup, take a look through some of the amazing speakers who've taken the stage at The WAVE in previous years.

Dr. Walter Sanchez

Your way is the best way! The Vision has its time, presses on fulfillment.

Dr. Liz Anderson Peacock

Alignment

Dr. Scott Rosa

Craniocervical imaging, trauma diagnosis, and Atlas Orthogonal Chiropractic care

Dr. Jamie Motley

Topic to be announced

Dr. Donny Epstein
Dr. Sherry McCallister

Topic to be announced

A Phenomenal Speaker Lineup

From research, to specific technique expertise, to practice growth and beyond – gain actionable insights to bring back to your practice.

Dr. Craig Osborne

Adaptability Is the Point — Geriatric Chiropractic and the Profession's Most Urgent Opportunity

Dr. Kim Thor-Adams

Making Bravery Contagious

Dr. Richelle Knowles

Coherence in Chiropractic: Integration of Philosophy, Art, and Science in Vertebral Subluxation–Centered Family Care

Dr. Selina Sigafoose-Jackson

Practice Management ADIO

Dr. Pete Camiolo

When it comes to your mission, we mean business!

Dr. Brandi MacDonald

The Lost Sense – Bringing the Feeling Back to Chiropractic in Patient Education

Dr. Simon Senzon

The Art, Science & Philosophy of Chiropractic

Dr. David Currie

The Art, Science & Philosophy of Chiropractic

Dr. Peter Kevorkian

Filling The Gap

Dr. Marty Rosen

Birth, Brain, and Balance: The Chiropractic Role in Early Pediatric Development

Dr. Christie Kwon

Wellness and Prevention: a Public Health Perspective on Chiropractic Care

Barbara Loe Fisher

The Art, Science & Philosophy of Chiropractic

Dr. Dan Murphy

The Vagus Nerve in Health and Disease

Robert Monaco, MBA

The Art, Science & Philosophy of Chiropractic

Dr. Stephanie Libs

Protecting the Developing Brain: Supporting Infant Neurological Development in Chiropractic Practice

Dr. Scott Vrzal

The Art, Science & Philosophy of Chiropractic

Bill Esteb

Professional Boundaries in Chiropractic Practice: Communication and Case Management

Secure Your Spot

August 7th & 8th, 2026

Individual DCs

Full Access to The WAVE

$245

STANDARD REGISTRATION – LIMITED TIME ONLY
Bring the Office

3+ Tickets to The WAVE

$224

STANDARD REGISTRATION – LIMITED TIME ONLY
General Admission

Non-CE Access to The WAVE

$184

STANDARD REGISTRATION – LIMITED TIME ONLY

President’s Luncheon Add-On

If you already have tickets to The WAVE and need President’s Luncheon tickets, get those here.

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