Our Team

Doctor of Chiropractic

For over 25 years, Dr. Claudia Daude has been improving the lives of patients as a chiropractor. She is a 1997 Summa Cum Laude graduate of Life University in Marietta, GA, a member of the Michigan Association of Chiropractors and holds certificates in the Thompson Drop adjusting technique and in Webster’s In-Utero Constraint technique for pregnant women as well Webster’s Technique for Breach Babies. Additional techniques that she has trained in and utilizes in her practice, including Diversified, Full Spine, Activator, Pediatrics, Gonstead, and SOT.

Alongside her commitment to her practice, Dr. Daude was also an active member of her local community and took part in a variety of roles to assist her neighbors in Macomb County. She has had opportunities to speak to organizations such as the Lions’ Club, Kiwanis Club, biking groups, and senior groups. She can be found participating in community health fairs providing screenings, or at sporting events in the community providing adjustments to athletes competing in rodeos and marathons. Dr. Daude also has prior experience working with professional level basketball, football and baseball athletes. Dr. Claudia was very active in the Utica Community Schools system, often participating in the UEA Staywell committee and speaking engagements with high school health occupations students. Additionally, the office also participated yearly in a sock drive for the Macomb Charitable Foundation.

Associate Chiropractor

Dr. Jacques is a board-certified doctor of Chiropractic, and licensed by the state of Michigan. He earned his undergraduate and doctor of Chiropractic degree from the prestigious Life university in Marietta Georgia. Dr. Jacques has been serving the community since 1997, having owned and operated multiple clinics for more than 25 years. Dr. Jacques served as team chiropractor for Oakland University athletics and continues to work with university student athletes along with athletes of all ages in our community. Dr. Jacques strives to exceed his patient’s expectations and to provide an extraordinary quality of health through the art and principles of Chiropractic. He enjoys spending quality time with his wife and children and grandchildren on Lake St.Clair during the summer months and snow skiing in the winter months. Dr. Jacques looks forward to serving you at Daude Family Chiropractic.

OFFICE MANAGER

Shannon has been with DFC since 2006. She has an Associate’s degree from Ferris State in Hotel/Restaurant management. She handles all our billing and manages the entire office and staff. She is truly the mastermind of the whole office! Shannon enjoys spending time with her family and dog, going to concerts and keeping fit.

MASSAGE THERAPIST

Erica has been a massage therapist at DFC since 2003. She received her license from the Taos School of Massage in New Mexico. She also has a Bachelor’s in Health and Wellness and a graduate certificate in Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Her specialties include therapeutic massage, craniosacral therapy, raindrop therapy and light healing touch. She is also our resident expert on Young Living Oils. She enjoys spending time with her husband and two children doing all types of outdoor activities.

BOOKKEEPING

Helga is Doctor Claudia's mother and was the primary bookkeeper for 22 years. She is now semi-retired, doing her work from home.

CHIROPRACTIC ASSISTANT

Amy has been a patient of DFC since 2016. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Central Michigan. She has spent the last 26 years raising her family. Now that her three children have grown, she and her husband love spending time traveling. She has been with DFC since 2021. This opportunity fell into her lap when she came in for a massage and inquired about Dr Claudia’s struggle to find a chiropractic assistant. She also loves getting to know so many amazing patients and being part of the DFC team.

CHIROPRACTIC ASSISTANT

Taylor has been with DFC since 2023. She started off as a patient because of a sport injury and was soon asked to become a part of the DFC team! She is currently a student at Oakland University and is majoring in Pre-Physical Therapy. In her free time she can be found reading or binge watching a tv series. She loves playing or coaching tennis, skiing, and hanging out with her friends.

CHIROPRACTIC ASSISTANT

Armeen has been with DFC since 2023 when she was recruited to work by her friend Taylor! She is a student at Oakland University studying Psychology. Armeen enjoys working at DFC and getting to know all of the patients. In her free time she enjoys playing and coaching tennis. She loves trying new kinds of food and listening to music. Armeen hopes to travel the world in the future.

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