Chiropractic Treatments

The Federal Government estimates that there are over 60,000 chiropractors in the United States alone. Amongst this vast population, there are countless chiropractic techniques, treatments and therapies used in dealing with conditions ranging from headaches to ankle sprains. In addition, many of these techniques can also be recommended for improvements in general lifestyle and wellbeing.

The level of effectiveness of each technique is something that is often passionately debated amongst chiropractic professionals, and certainly depends on the particular doctor delivering the technique and the patient receiving it. This section of the website is designed to give a brief introduction of the various chiropractic techniques available, as well as provide pertinent articles about their use in the field. There are a wide variety of techniques and therapies discussed - from high velocity to zero force adjusting, lasers to electrical stimulation devices, diet and nutritional counseling, etc… While not all encompassing, we believe the techniques, treatments and therapies listed below are a good overview for most individuals in need.

Chiropractic Treatments from A-Z
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Activator Methods Active Release Techniques (ART) Acupuncture Advanced BioStructural Correction (ABC) Applied Kinesiology (AK) ArthroStim Atlas Orthogonal Auricular
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Barge Analysis Bio Magnetic Bio-Energetic Synchronization Technique (BEST) Bio-Geometric Integration Biomechanics Blair Upper Cervical Technique Body Restoration Technique (BRT) Brimhall
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Carver Technique Cervical Care Cervical Drop Chiropractic Biophysics Clinical Kineseology Concept Therapy Contact Reflex Analysis (CRA) Cox Flexion-Distraction Cranial Craniosacral Therapy (CST)
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Directional Non-Force Technique (DNFT) Diversified
E
Electro-Stimulation Exercise Therapy Extremity Adjusting
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Flexion-Distraction
G
Gonstead Technique Graston Technique Grostic Procedure
H
Hole-in-One Method
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J
K
Kale Technique Kinesio Taping
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Laser Therapy Leander Technique Logan Basic Technique
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Manipulation Under Anesthesia (MUA) Manual Adjusting Meric System Motion Palpation Myofascial Release
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Network Chiropractic Network Spinal Analysis Neural Organization Technique (NOT) Neuro Emotional Technique (NET) Neuro Muscular Technique (NMT) Neuro Vascular Release (NVR) NIMMO Receptor Tonus Technique Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression NUCCA Technique Nutritional Reflex Technique (NRT)
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P
Palmer Package Pettibon Physiotherapies Pierce Sillwagon Technique (PST) Pro Adjuster
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R
S
Sacral Occipital Technique (SOT) Soft Tissue Orthopedics Somato Respiratory Integration Spinal Biomechanics Spinal Biophysics
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Thompson Terminal Point Technique (Thompson Drop Table Technique) Toftness Technique Toggle Recoil Technique Torque Release Technique Total Body Modification (TBM) Traction-Massage Trigger (or Myodysneuric) Point Therapy
U
Ultrasound Upper-Cervical Technique
V
Vector Point Therapy
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X
Y
Z
We recognize that not everything is included on this list. If you believe that we have missed a technique, treatment or therapy, we invite you to email us at with the necessary CCE accreditation paperwork, two relevant articles, and a two-page description of the technique. We will be happy to review all of the information and make an assessment for its placement on our site.
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