The Joint Chiropractic - Glade Parks

Dr. Proper has lived in Texas for 11 years. As a child, he was born in Fitchburg, MA. and his family moved to Geneva, OH. When he was 2 years old. He graduated High School at Geneva in 1979 and promptly went into the US Navy as a Hospital Corpsmen, specializing as a Radiologic Technologist. He left the Navy in 1985 as a married man with his one year old daughter, Jammie. He was a Cardiac Tech and Firefighter while living in Virginia Beach, VA. where he lived throughout his 6 years in the Navy and beyond. In 1988, Dr. Proper moved to Texas, with his daughter. While there, he attended college to take updated science courses to qualify for Chiropractic College. He also worked at Harris Methodist Hospital, in the Emergency Department, as an X-ray Technologist. In 1990, he began as a student at Parker University, called Parker Chiropractic College at the time. While a student, he was class President, President of his Fraternity and Vice President of S.I.C.A., a student Chiropractic Organization.

After graduation, 1993, Dr. Proper moved to Greenville, S.C. and opened a practice with a friend. He then moved to Massillon, OH. In 1994 and ran an office there until 1997 when he moved to Hermitage, PA. While in Hermitage, Dr. Proper was the Executive Director of a Multi-Disciplinary clinic, with Medical Doctors, Chiropractors, Massage Therapists, Physical Therapist, Dieticians, Ancillary Staff and support employees. This office treated over 600 patients per week for many years. He also maintained his Paramedic License and provided EMS services while living in Hermitage.

In 2002, Dr. Proper opened his own office, with his spouse and a friend, a Medical Doctor from Pittsburgh, who worked from Dr. Proper’s office, providing medical care to those patients needing additional treatment.

In 2007, Dr. Proper moved to Texas after the unfortunate passing of his wife. Since coming to DFW, he has held positions at Parker University teaching Emergency Care, Diversified, Gonstead, Full Spine Adjusting, Extremity Adjusting, Motion Palpation among others. He was Club Advisor for several clubs such as Neurology, Full Spine and others. He resigned from teaching in 2018.

Currently, he is the Clinic Director at The Joint at Glade Parks, while still maintaining his Paramedic License and he is C.P.R. Instructor. He is a partner in a private business that teaches C.P.R. to the general public. He is also the Owner of a Nutrition Company that provides nutrition services to those interested.

While providing services to the patients of The Joint, Dr. Proper uses Diversified, Thompson and Activator Technique, all techniques he taught while on staff at Parker University.

Dr. Kati Ozowski is a proud native Texan. Growing up in the DFW area she played a lot of soccer and volleyball, and loved watching hockey. Dr. Ozowski grew up in a household with a holistic mindset, and when she didn’t make the varsity volleyball team her junior year in high school she was excited to have the opportunity to work at a chiropractor’s office. While working she saw the amazing value that chiropractic had on the people that walked through the doors and decided then that is what she wanted to do. Dr. Ozowski graduated with her Doctor of Chiropractic degree at Parker University in April 2013, at 24 years old, along with her Bachelors in Anatomy and Bachelors in Health & Wellness.

Dr. Ozowski has spent time working for a Clinical Kinesiology doctor in Pennsylvania and for Functional Medicine and Sports Chiropractors in Wichita, Kansas. While in Kansas she had the wonderful opportunity to be one of the team chiropractors for the semi-pro FC Wichita men & women’s soccer team.

Dr. Ozowski is passionate about education, living a healthy lifestyle, and keeping a positive outlook on life. Her and her husband love their 4-legged dog, Raina, and she loves essential oils, reading, and Harry Potter.

Dr. Parsons is a Texas native. He graduated High School at Fossil Ridge in 2002 and soon after became a EMT and certified pharmacy technician. Since then, he attended college to prepare Chiropractic school. In the course of his education he received his Associates in Arts, Associates in Science, Bachelors in Anatomy, Bachelors in Health and Wellness. Dr. Parsons is also working towards his Masters in Divinity in seminary school in The King's University.

After graduation, 2017, Dr. Parsons moved to Elko, NV and practiced chiropractic for 2 years. He then returned to Fort Worth to be closer to family where he soon became a doctor with us here at The Joint Chiropractic at Glade Parks. In his 2 year period in Nevada Dr. Parsons became a Certified Medical Examiner where he would perform DOT physicals and received his Webster certification for care of the pediatric and pregnant population. Dr. Parsons also has a passion for sports chiropractic and is pursuing addition training towards his CCSP (Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician)

Dr. Parsons in his free time enjoys spending time with his dog Charley and cat Gavin. He also enjoys going to church, hiking, mountain biking and hunting whenever he gets a chance. 

While providing services to the patients of The Joint, Dr. Proper uses Diversified, Thompson and Activator Technique.