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Meet Our Team

Welcome to Polaris Neighborhood Chiropractic. Doctors Andy and Carrie Granger are a husband and wife chiropractic team.  They utilize a unique approach, combining traditional chiropractic care along with massage therapy, to help their patients recover faster. Different adjusting techniques are used in the office, from manual adjusting to instrument (activator) adjusting, one of the most gentle adjusting techniques.  They have owned and operated their own office since 2003, and have been working in the Chiropractic profession since 2000.They both have extensive postgraduate education in many areas including interpretation of advanced imaging study, extremity adjusting, permanent soft tissue injury, multi-disciplinary approach to spine care and Thompson technique.

Our Doctors

Dr. Andrew Granger

Originally from Marion, Ohio, Dr. Andy Granger, is a second-generation chiropractor. After attending Capital University, Dr. Andy went on to complete his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life University in 2000. He is committed to providing thorough, gentle and effective chiropractic care for the whole family. Dr. Andy proudly belongs to the Ohio State Chiropractic Association.

Dr. Andy's hobbies include aviation, watching the Buckeyes, and playing guitar.

    Dr. Carrie Granger

    Dr. Carrie Granger grew up in southeast Michigan. She graduated Cum Laude with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life University in 2000.  She has pursued extensive postgraduate studies in Activator Methods and is Thompson Technique certified. As a member of the Ohio State Chiropractic Association, she is committed to ongoing studies and a lifetime of learning.

    In her free time, Dr. Carrie enjoys practicing yoga and has a passion for nutrition.

      Our Staff

      Robin Bodem, LMT

      Robin began her career as a massage therapist in February 2015 after graduating from Blanchard Valley Academy of Massage Therapy in Findlay, Ohio. Upon receiving her massage therapy license from the State Medical Board of Ohio, Robin started out working at a salon in Findlay. After relocating to Columbus, she joined the Polaris Neighborhood Chiropractic team in August 2015.

      Robin wants to help people in her community by providing Swedish, Trigger Point, Prenatal, and Therapeutic massage. Robin’s background in competitive and collegiate level gymnastics has developed an interest in learning more about Sports massage as she continues her career.

      Morgan "Mo" Argabrite, LMT

      Morgan graduated from AIAM and was licensed in Feb 2023.  She is excited to be a part of our team!  She is knowledgeable in Swedish, Deep Tissue and Trigger point therapy. She has a passion for continuing her education so that she can help others feel their best.   In her free time, she enjoys roller skating, painting, reading, hiking and exploring.  She also loves spending time with family and friends.  She looks forward to meeting all of you.

      Amanda Brierly,LMT

      Amanda has rejoined our team again!  She worked here 8years ago, moved to Colorado and now is back in the 614.  Amanda is super passionate about Massage Therapy and has education in OT as well.  She loves the outdoors, crafting and her Dog.  Her neuro-spicy, bubbly and positive attitude is a great addition to our office. 

      Will Hartley,LMT

      Will started with us in January 2024  More Bio to come....  

      Brenna Tkac,LMT

       After graduating from the Columbus school of Medical Massage, Brenna joined our office June of 2022.  She grew up and continues to live in Delaware, Ohio.  The reason she went into massage therapy was her passion to help patients relieve their pain in alternative ways after seeing how it has helped her family members.  Throughout schooling, Brenna realized her desire to help others is even stronger than she ever imagined.  Knowing this, she strives to continue her education in many modalities to better expand her knowledge.  Brenna loves all things coffee, travel and concerts.  

      Shannon Laufersweiler,LMT

       Shannon begin working with us in February 2024 More Bio to come....

      Joshua Steckel,LMT

       Joshua began working with us on April 1, 2024.  He has a BS in Exercise Science and has been and LMT since 2016.  He is passionate about healing and getting to a thriving state!  He has been doing personal training and massage therapy for over 12years, with a focus on living a full life and being pain free.  Joshua's specialties are NMT, Deep Tissue, Fascial release, Sports Massage and Injury recovery.  He loves to exercise, being outdoors, fitness, running, frisbee golf, road trips and cliff jumping.   


      Jessica

      Jessica is our Office Manager. She has been with Polaris Neighborhood Chiropractic since January 2013. She handles all billing inquiries involving private insurance, auto accident and Worker's Compensation claims.


      Megan

      Megan is our friendly receptionist who joined our team December 16, 2023.  Megan attended Bowling Green University for two years.  She is a hard worker who is an amazing multitasker!  She will be answering calls, scheduling appointments, and taking payments.  Megan is a huge asset to the office by assisting in handling the VA paperwork, keeping the office organized and neat.  She has a very compassionate heart and always has a smile on her face.  In her free time, she has many hobbies that include puzzles, jewelry making, crocheting and shopping.  She also enjoys time with her new rescued kitten Luna and her family.