Meet the Doctor

Finding a reliable and trustworthy chiropractor does not have to be a stressful experience. Dr. Murphy and her husband, Hal, married in 1998 and their son, Grayson, joined them in 2009. Being a native of Wisconsin, she has embraced Pink Hill as her forever home and has a long-standing relationship with the community.

Dr. Murphy is 1995 graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, IA. Following a brief internship, Dr. Murphy started Pink Hill Chiropractic on August 19th, 1996. In 2002, Dr. Murphy received her Pediatric Diplomate from Palmer College and the International Chiropractic Association's Council of Chiropractic Pediatrics by following three years of advanced pediatric and maternity education. She continues to advance pediatric chiropractic by publishing articles in various journal publications and teaching other chiropractors across the country.  

Dr. Murphy is a member of the ICA Pediatric Council, American Chiropractic Association, Vice President of the ACA-Pediatric Association, Christian Chiropractic Association, and the North Carolina Chiropractic Association.  In 2011, Dr. Murphy was named Lenoir County's top 20 under 40 for achievement in professional and personal activities and in 2012 earned the North Carolina Chiropractic Association's Dr. Faye B. Eagles Woman of Chiropractic Award.  In 2021 she received the Daughters of the American Revolution Excellence in Community Service Award.

In 2017, Dr. Murphy was named North Carolina Chiropractic of the Year and served as Grand Marshal in the Pink Hill Christmas Parade.  

Dr. Murphy is a full spine chiropractor practicing Gonstead, Diversified, Thompson, Distraction and Activator techniques. Along with Cox Flexion-Distraction, Cranio-Sacral Technique and NIMMO. She also has had full training in taking and reading X-Rays, along with Chiropractic Rehabilitative Care and Nutritional Counseling. As a family provider, Dr. Murphy has been educated in specialty techniques for patients who are post-surgical, osteoporotic, or with special needs. She prides herself on treating her patients with respect and honesty.

Christian Chiropractic work has been very important to Dr. Murphy as she has traveled with the Christian Chiropractic Association to the Ukraine and Ecuador, providing care to those who do not have access to the benefits of chiropractic care.