Meet the Doctor

Dr. Sheri Carpenter is a Three Rivers, Michigan native. Prior to studying to become a Doctor of Chiropractic, she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in education from Olivet College. She attended Life University’s Chiropractic College in Atlanta, Georgia, later graduating from Sherman College of Chiropractic in 2005. After working for Abies Chiropractic for six years, Dr. Carpenter founded Southwest Michigan Chiropractic in Portage, Michigan in 2012. In 2016, she joined forces with Peaceful Rivers in Three Rivers, Michigan to open a second office. In her free time, she enjoys sports, hiking, fishing, hunting, running, biking, traveling, and exploring the great outdoors with her Goldendoodle, Tedi.

Dr. Sheri is a family chiropractor, treating patients of all ages, from infants to the elderly, working with them to regain and improve their health. She has an extensive background in treating sports injuries for nationally ranked athletes, to the weekend warrior. Dr. Carpenter specializes in restoring the balance to the neuromusculoskeletal system with specific spinal and extremity manipulations to restore proper structure and function to the body. Dr. Sheri utilizes the Thompson Drop, Pierce, Toggle, and Activator techniques to ensure joint manipulations are safe, gentle, and tailored to the patient’s individual needs.