Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Long Beach, CA
Alamitos Bay Chiropractic & Wellness Center has been serving the Long Beach community since 1994, founded by Dr. Michael A. Wooten, a chiropractor with over 20 years of experience. Our practice combines chiropractic care, massage therapy, and physiotherapy to address musculoskeletal and neurological concerns, including sports injuries, chronic pain, and auto accident recovery. Dr. Wooten's background as an award-winning athlete informs his expertise in treating sports-related injuries, with clients ranging from college athletes to U.S. Ski Team members. We offer personalized treatment plans incorporating spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapies, corrective exercises, and wellness counseling. Our team includes certified massage therapists, a fitness coach, and administrative professionals dedicated to patient care.We prioritize holistic, non-invasive treatments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance overall well-being. Our clinic serves Long Beach residents and surrounding areas, including Naples Island and Belmont Shore. We maintain partnerships with local sports organizations and provide care for both humans and animals. Our commitment to community health is reflected in educational resources, school physicals, and workplace wellness programs. With evening and weekend availability, we strive to accommodate diverse patient needs while upholding the highest standards of chiropractic excellence.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Massage Therapy
Physiotherapy
Sports Injury Treatment
Canine Adjustments
Neck Pain Relief
Back Pain Treatment
Headache Management
Corrective Exercises
Wellness Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in chiropractic care and sports injury treatment.
- Our clinic combines multiple therapeutic modalities for comprehensive pain management.
- We treat patients of all ages, including athletes and canine companions.
- Our team includes certified massage therapists and fitness professionals.
- We offer evening and weekend appointments for patient convenience.
What people say
Spectacular service
18 years of care
Great adjustments
Effective treatments
Family-friendly care
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care focuses on spinal health and nervous system function through manual adjustments and instrument-assisted techniques. We address subluxations causing pain, restricted mobility, and nerve compression. Patients receive personalized treatment plans combining spinal manipulation with complementary therapies for optimal results.
Massage Therapy
Certified massage therapists provide deep tissue, sports, and prenatal massage to relieve muscle tension and improve circulation. Techniques include myofascial release, trigger point therapy, and active release technique. Sessions promote recovery from injuries and enhance overall wellness when combined with chiropractic care.
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy services incorporate IASTM, kinesio taping, and therapeutic ultrasound for soft tissue healing. We treat sports injuries, post-surgical recovery, and chronic conditions using evidence-based modalities. Treatments reduce inflammation, break down scar tissue, and restore normal movement patterns.
Sports Injury Treatment
Specialized care for athletes addresses sports-related injuries through chiropractic adjustments and rehabilitation exercises. We work with professional and amateur athletes to treat conditions like tennis elbow and shoulder impingement. Treatment plans focus on rapid recovery and injury prevention.
Canine Adjustments
Veterinary chiropractic services address musculoskeletal issues in dogs through gentle adjustments. We treat hip dysplasia, mobility issues, and sports injuries in canine patients. Owners receive home care instruction to maintain their pet's spinal health between visits.
People
Dr. Michael A. Wooten
Chiropractor
Dr. Wooten has practiced chiropractic care in Long Beach since 1994, specializing in sports injury treatment. A former collegiate athlete, he works with professional sports teams and the U.S. Ski Team. He graduated with honors from Los Angeles College of Chiropractic.
Liz Jaime
Office Manager
Liz has managed clinic operations since 2013, bringing organizational expertise from her criminal justice background. She coordinates patient care and shares wellness knowledge gained through her role. A Southern California native, she enjoys camping and Dodgers games.
Mike Lindemeier
Massage Therapist
Certified since 2003, Mike specializes in deep-tissue massage and Brazilian Jiu-jitsu instruction. He provides weekend appointments and continues education in massage techniques. He trains competitively with his son in martial arts.
Dawn Meyer
Fitness Coach
Dawn combines dance background with fitness expertise to improve patient mobility. A UK native trained in Cambridge, she teaches flexibility techniques and rehabilitation exercises. She promotes lifelong wellness through balanced movement patterns.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat neck/back pain, sports injuries, auto accident injuries, headaches, and chronic pain conditions using chiropractic care and physiotherapy.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans and can help verify coverage for chiropractic services, including auto accident and workers' compensation claims.
Are weekend appointments available?
Yes, we offer weekend massage therapy appointments and can schedule chiropractic visits by arrangement.
Do you treat animals?
Yes, Dr. Wooten provides chiropractic adjustments for dogs, including a special canine care package with home instruction for pet owners.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, credit cards, and flexible spending account payments for all our services.
