Roy M. Love D.C., FACO
Dr. Roy M. Love is a 1985 graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic. He graduated from the Penn State University in 1980 with a BA in Psychology and furthered his education at Palmer College of Chiropractic. He is a Chiropractic Orthopedist, a three year postgraduate board certification designation, as an F.A.C.O. He has practiced in State College and Penns Valley Area for over 40 years. He is the proud father of three children, Sean and his wife Callie, Collin and his wife Stephanie, and Dr. Molly Love and her husband Cody. He is also the proud Gran Pappi to his five grandchildren Beatrice Love, Van Elias Love, Quinn Love, Zoe Love, and the fifth due in December 2024. His wife Cindy has been the office manager for Nittany Valley Chiropractic since the practice began in 1986. Dr. Love is the past president of the Pennsylvania Chiropractic Association and twice named PA Chiropractor or the Year. Dr. Love has been very involved in our community via coaching, fundraising and in active leadership in many organizations, ie., Stan Yoder Memorial Preserve Chairman, Haunted Granary founder, Harris Township Open Space Preservation Chair, and past president of the State Theatre. As of 2015, Dr. Love was named Clinical Assistant Professor of Family and Community Medicine in the Penn State College of Medicine. In 2018, he became one of the founding members along with Strawberry Fields for the Good Day Cafe. Centre Foundation Centre Inspired Grant Recipient for Good Day Cafe. Since 2022, Dr. Love has been officially treating the PSU Football Team. In 2024, Dr. Love was chosen to be the chiropractor for the Altoona Curve Pirates, minor baseball league franchise and is a member of the Professional Baseball Chiropractic Society. Dr. Love was certified with proficient use of StemWave Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in 2024.
Dr. Love is proud to use critical diagnostic skills and state of the art therapy, manual techniques, exercise and advice to help patients with sometimes chronic, difficult, not resolved in other healthcare offices, conditions, resolve. With 30 years of experience and an active caring pursuit to be the best doctor he can be. Dr. Love has helped many patients return to pain free activities with improved function.
Dr. Love looks forward to helping you return to health!
Shawn T. Sebora, D.C., CCSP, Webster Protocol Certified
Dr. Shawn Sebora is a Wisconsin native that received her Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. She is a 2000 graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport Iowa. She earned her first post-graduate certification in the Webster Protocol in 2005 and the second certificate from the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians™ as a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician in 2012. In 2024, She was proficiently trained and earned her Certification in StemWave Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy.
Dr. Sebora treats all kinds of patients. She continues to take education courses to hone her ability to address sports injuries in our collegiate and youth athletes, as well as helping weekend warriors and executives function at their best. She also enjoys treating children and babies to assist them in reaching their milestones and to promote their strong development. Her mission is to treat each and every patient as she would her own family.
Dr. Sebora is a military spouse that has lived and practiced in Wisconsin, Texas, Germany, Virginia and Illinois. While living in Illinois, Dr. Sebora would volunteer her time at the local maternity home, giving free chiropractic care to battered and under-privileged women. She also volunteered as a Girl Scout Junior troop co-leader last year where her daughter Maighdy earned the Junior Bronze Award. She enjoys her new hobby of doing CrossFit, she loves to travel, and spend time with her husband Chris and two daughters, Sydney and Maighdlyn.
[The Webster Protocol: a technique consisting of a specific adjustment that is a safe means to restore proper pelvic balance and physiological function of the mother and improve her comfort throughout pregnancy in preparation for a safer and easier birth. This certification is conferred by the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA™)
Molly K. Love, D.C., M.S.
Dr. Molly Love graduated from the University of Western States (UWS) in 2019, located in Portland Oregon, where she received both her Doctorate of Chiropractic and her Masters in Sports Medicine. The University is known for their evidence based approach to chiropractic practice, focusing the education and clinical practice on current, cutting edge research. While enrolled, she was one of the three representatives for the National organization- Motion Palpation Institute. This club focused on the development of palpation and manipulation skills. This allowed Dr. Love the opportunity to work with chiropractors around the country and prioritize the fundamental skills of the chiropractic profession. Through her Sports medicine program she gained first hand experience working with athletes of all ages and sport types. She has built skills in instrument assisted soft tissue techniques, exercise therapy, taping applications, cupping, physiotherapy modalities and many others. In 2024, Dr. Love was trained proficiently in StemWave Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy.
Prior to Dr. Love’s attendance at UWS she completed her undergraduate degree at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW) where she received her Bachelors degree of Science in Biology. Furthermore she competed at a Division 1 level on the track and field team as a Pole Vaulter.
Outside of work Dr. Love is a loving wife to Cody Love and they welcomed their first born son into the world November 2021. Quinn has brought more joy to Molly & Cody’s life then they ever knew possible. Most weekends she can be found out hiking, or in a local workout class. Dr. Love also enjoys supporting the towns coffees shops and music venues.
Dr. Love grew up in the State College area and after approximately 8 years away for her academic pursuits she is thrilled to serve as a professional, motived to benefit the greater State College community.
Breanna R. Schall, D.C.
Dr. Schall grew up in the town of Leechburg, PA outside of Pittsburgh, PA. She graduated from Mount Aloysius College in Cresson, PA with a BA in General Science. She then continued her education at New York Chiropractic College where she received her Doctorate of Chiropractic in 2018. In 2021, she moved to the State College area and fell in love with the town.
Dr. Schall recognizes the importance of the human body operating at it’s optimal function. She focuses on restoring proper motion to the joints within the spine and extremities as well as providing stretches and strengthening exercises to maintain that motion. She will also discuss your daily activities like the way you are sleeping, lifting, sitting at your workstation, etc. Dr. Schall’s goal is to help her patient’s return to the activities they want to be performing everyday pain-free.
Dr. Schall has completed numerous seminars and certifications, like RockTape and the Titleist Performance Institute Certification. She uses the Titleist Performance Institute Certification to assess golf swings and golf injuries to help keep golfers on the course with no pain and better scores. In 2024, Dr. Schall was certified proficiently with StemWave Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy. She continues to attend seminars to further her education to be the best doctor she can be and provide the best care for her patients. For two years now, she has been a volunteer on the Mount Nittany Golf Classic Committee for the Mount Nittany Hospital that takes place in the Fall each year.
When Dr. Schall is not in the office, she enjoys spending time with her significant other, Eddie, and their fur baby, Chloe.
Jewels Sandoval, LMT
Licensed Massage Therapist
Jewels Sandoval is a Licensed Massage Therapist at Nittany Valley Chiropractic! She began as a Chiropractic Assistant in 2016. After graduating from State High, Jewels continued her education being a Certified Phlebotomist and recently graduated from Integrative Bodywork School of Massage Therapy here in her home town State College. Jewels wants to help people reach their Health and Healing goals by creating comforting and therapeutic treatments that are unique for their personal healing experience. Some modalities she is trained in include, Swedish Massage, Sports Massage, Myofascial release, Prenatal Massage and Deep Tissue Massage.
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Eric Tither M.Ac, L.Ac
Acupuncturist
Eric Tither is a Pennsylvania native, and a 1996 graduate of Penn State University. While attending college, Eric spent most of his free time studying and practicing various forms of both Chinese and Japanese martial arts including Tai chi chu’an, Baguazhang, Karate, and Judo. As his interest in Chinese philosophy and culture grew, Eric discovered the tremendous healing powers of acupuncture and quickly decided to pursue further training and follow his career path as an acupuncturist.
After completing a Masters of Acupuncture Degree from The Traditional Acupuncture Institute in Columbia, MD and becoming Board Certified in 2002, Eric moved to Montana, where he established a thriving acupuncture practice for two decades. There Eric excelled at treating a wide range of physical conditions, including neck, back and shoulder pain; sciatica, migraine headaches; stress related conditions such as insomnia, anxiety and depression. In short, Eric holds expertise addressing musculoskeletal and pain conditions, mind/body imbalances; along with digestive concerns, fatigue and fertility issues. Eric is also skilled at addressing and correcting breech presentation of pregnancy.
Too, over the years Eric has been devoted to growing his skills as an acupuncturist and eastern medicine provider. He has travelled to China where he studied with some of the greatest modern practitioners of Chinese Medicine and he has sought advanced continuing education and workshops to perfect his expertise of Dr. Tan’s Balancing method, as well as other treatment strategies.
When not practicing his craft, Eric is an avid outdoorsman and spends free time flyfishing, backpacking, exploring national parks and forests, and just spending time with his amazing wife Suzanne and his two active dogs Olive and Ben.
Eric is happy to have relocated to his home state to share his acupuncture skills and knowledge with the people of Centre County. He is very excited to join the Nittany Valley Chiropractic team.
Cindy Love
Office Manager
Cindy Love is the office manager as well as billing and insurance Director at NVCC. She is the proud wife of Dr Roy Love and founding partner of Nittany Valley Chiropractic Center which was established in March, 1986. They have 3 children, Sean (wife Callie), Collin (wife Steph) and Molly (husband Cody).Cindy is also ‘Grammy’ her four grandchildren Beatrice Love, Van Elias Love., Quinn Love, and Zoe Love. She enjoys traveling, biking, morning walks, Penn State men’s basketball and time spent with family and friends.
Cindy’s caring personality, friendly demeanor and hospitality has united our team of doctors and staff to help provide the best possible care for all of our patients! @ Nittany Valley Chiropractic and Wellness Center
Amanda Swanger
Assistant Office Manager
Amanda is originally from New Mexico! She fell in love with beautiful PA and all it had to offer. She has been working in healthcare for the past few years. She enjoys the care we bring to our patients and loves bringing a smile to peoples faces! Outside of work she takes care of her fur babies! She loves kayaking and taking long motorcycle rides with her husband Austin!
Allison Bennett
Chiropractic Assistant/ Herbalist
Allison is originally from Lock Haven, PA but has enjoyed living in multiple different places before returning to Central PA. She began working in Healthcare as a Home Health Aid a few years ago. She was draw to Nittany Valley Chiropractic was the family atmosphere along with the staffs genuine concern and investment in their patients care. Allison earned her certificate in Plant Medicine from Cornell University in 2023.
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Lauren Peters
Chiropractor Assistant
Lauren originally grew up in the Huntingdon area and lived a good part of her adult life in Connecticut.
Most of her career has been centered around the wellness industry, from esthetics to massage therapy and then later energy healing. Her current passion is art and spends a great deal of her time painting.
As someone who has spine conditions and benefits greatly from chiropractic care and massage, she offers a personal perspective and understanding of the needs of our patients. Her goal is to approach every person with compassion and support. On her personal time, she takes trips in her vintage motorhome, spends time with her furbabies and watercolors.
Erin Silks
Chiropractic Assistant
Welcome Erin to the NVC Family! Erin is from the Penns Valley area and has been here most of her life. She lived in Hawaii for a short period and loved it! She has a passion for fitness and is looking to attain her PT certification. She love being outdoors and taking her corgi doggie for walks!
