Our Techniques

We use a number of highly-effective adjusting approaches to help improve spinal bio-mechanics and reduce nervous system interference. The approach we use is based on our judgment and years of experience.

The primary adjusting techniques we use include:

Diversified

After identifying which vertebrae have lost their normal motion or position, a specific manual thrust is applied to free up "stuck" spinal joints. read more»

Gonstead

This full spine approach relies on X-rays and a heat-sensing instrument for a thorough evaluation and documented results. read more»

Thompson

Thompson Terminal Point technique is a system of analysis and a special table that reduces the amount of energy needed to adjust your spine. read more»

Activator Methods®

This is a system of spinal evaluation combined with a hand-held adjusting instrument that delivers a consistent, low-force thrust. read more»

CBP®

Clinical Bio-mechanics of Posture® is focused on producing improved posture, balance, spinal alignment and restoration of essential spinal curves. read more»

If you’ve been to a chiropractor before and prefer to be adjusted in a particular way, let Dr. Swain or Dr. Lipke know. We want you to relax, enjoy and fully benefit from your chiropractic care.