As a chiropractic clinician and educator, she trains, supervises, and assesses students in a clinical setting, ensuring they develop the skills necessary to provide excellent patient care. She also contributes to the development of the clinic, supporting initiatives that enhance both student learning and patient outcomes.
Activity
Her work involves hands-on clinical practice, mentoring students, and promoting contemporary evidence-based chiropractic care. She participates in clinical training, meetings, and professional development to uphold the highest standards in patient care and education.
Responsibilities at HSU
- Providing and ensuring excellent musculoskeletal paediatric patient care.
- Training, supervising, and assessing students in the clinical setting.
- Supporting the Chiropractic Clinic Lead and Senior Tutors in implementing clinical initiatives and procedures.
- Managing a clinical caseload as required.
- Engaging in clinic meetings, training sessions, and continuous professional development activities.
Biography
Emily completed her chiropractic education in the UK and has worked in various clinical settings, gaining extensive experience in musculoskeletal health and paediatric chiropractic care. Before joining HSU, she worked in private practice, where she developed a strong foundation in treating patients of all ages, particularly children and expectant mothers.
Her passion for chiropractic education and mentoring led her to HSU, where she contributes to both student learning and patient care. She was drawn to HSU’s commitment to evidence-based practice and its emphasis on training the next generation of chiropractors to the highest professional standards.
Experience, Areas of Interest & Expertise
- Paediatric and pregnancy chiropractic care
- Musculoskeletal health and rehabilitation
- Clinical education and student mentorship
- Evidence-based chiropractic practice
Research Interests
- Paediatric chiropractic care and development
- The role of chiropractic in pregnancy and postnatal health
- Advancing clinical education in chiropractic training
Qualifications 
- MSc MChiro DC IBCLC FRCC (Paeds)
- Senior Chiropractic Paediatric Educator Practitioner
- Lead New-born Feeding Clinic Tutor
- International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
Membership
- General Chiropractic Council (GCC)
- British Chiropractic Association (BCA)
- Royal College of Chiropractors (RCC) – Pregnancy and Paediatrics Faculty (RCCPPF)
- LCGB (Lactation Consultant Great Britain)
Research
- ILCA poster 2022
- RCC poster 2025
Publications
Norton, E. and Miller, J. (2018). Does breastfeeding lower the risk for childhood obesity: what is the evidence? Journal of Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics, 17(3):1502-1506.
Norton, E. (2020). Maternal perceptions of a breastfeeding clinic: A protocol for a service evaluation. Journal of Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics, 19(2):1683-1687.
https://www.jccponline.com/
