Our Team
Dr. Danny Otis, DC, LCP, DPhCS
Founder, Chiropractor
Meet Dr. Danny
Dr. Danny’s passion for chiropractic care was born out of his own childhood health struggles. Feeling unheard and unsure where to turn after exhausting every other option, he discovered chiropractic care — a turning point that ultimately changed his life.
That experience sparked a lifelong pursuit to help others heal naturally, without relying solely on drugs or surgery. Having experienced firsthand the power of specific, neurologically focused chiropractic care, he understands how transformative it can be.
He believes that no matter what you’ve been told or where you are in your health journey, there is always hope — and your body was designed to heal.
Dr. Danny takes the time to thoroughly assess the root cause of your concerns, not just treat symptoms. Every care plan is personalized, designed around your goals, and explained clearly so you always understand what we’re doing and why.
Education and Credentials
Originally from St. Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Danny earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire, where he double majored in Kinesiology: Movement Studies and Psychology: Human Behavior.
He went on to receive his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life Chiropractic College West. Graduating with Clinical Honors in recognition of his excellence in patient care.
Committed to continued growth and mastery, Dr. Danny completed an additional three-year postgraduate diplomate program, earning his Diplomate in Philosophical Chiropractic Standards (DPhCS). He is one of only approximately 300 chiropractors worldwide to achieve this distinction.
These reflect his dedication to clinical excellence, precision, and delivering the highest quality of chiropractic.
Hobbies & Passions.
As someone who lives an active lifestyle, Dr. Danny has a special appreciation for helping people stay connected to what lights them up. Some of his hobbies include, running, golfing, snowboarding, playing hockey, surfing, and hunting with his dog Finn.
No matter your age or your goals, he’s committed to helping you achieve them and would be honored to be a part of your health journey. If you're ready to make a change in your health naturally, Schedule with Dr. Danny today!
Dr. Alex Paul, DC, PAK
Founder, Chiropractor
Meet Dr. Alex
Her journey with chiropractic began in high school after a series of head injuries left her not feeling like herself. Physically, she battled the effects of brain injury. Emotionally, she carried the uncertainty and frustration that came with it.
Everything shifted when she found a chiropractor. For the first time someone, saw her not as a diagnosis, but a person with a body designed to heal. Through chiropractic care, she experienced firsthand how powerful it can be — not just physically, but mentally and emotionally too. That experience changed the course of her life and inspired her lifelong passion for helping others on their health journey.
Having been a patient herself, she listens with empathy and intention. Patients often appreciate that she doesn’t just look at symptoms — she looks at the whole person.
Dr. Alex is passionate about helping individuals reconnect with their health through nervous system–focused chiropractic care and trust their bodies to fully step into the lives they were created to live.
Education and Credentials
Originally from New Jersey, Dr. Alex completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Colorado Boulder studying Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience , giving her a deep understanding of how the brain and body work together. She then earned her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life Chiropractic College West, where she graduated at the top of her class.
Before opening Backcountry Chiropractic, Dr. Alex provided care to students, staff, and athletes in the Chippewa Falls and Osseo-Fairchild School Districts in Wisconsin, including leading the high school athletic chiropractic program to support performance and injury prevention.
In addition to chiropractic, Dr. Alex brings an extensive experience in nutrition, advanced lab work, and herbal medicine from her time in the functional medicine space. She is also certified in Applied Kinesiology. This diverse background allows her to take a truly holistic and whole-body approach to health.
Hobbies & Passions
Dr. Alex embodies the movement, outdoor-centered lifestyle she encourages in her patients. She’s an avid skier and loves spending her free time hiking, surfing, and golfing.
With a passion for nutrition, she also enjoys experimenting with new healthy recipes and finding creative ways to fuel an active life.
Above all, she loves helping others feel strong, energized, and confident enough to get back outside and do the things they love.
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