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Your Trusted Anchorage Chiropractors
At Laurel Street Chiropractic & Spa, we prioritize treating patients with honesty, respect, and integrity, focusing on helping them transition from acute pain to long-term wellness. Our approach combines chiropractic adjustments, active therapy massage, physiotherapy, and cold laser therapy, tailored to individual needs through personalized care plans. With over four decades of combined experience, our team emphasizes education to empower patients to understand their conditions and prevent future issues.We maintain transparency in pricing and care, ensuring patients receive evidence-based treatments without unnecessary interventions. Our commitment to the Anchorage community is rooted in a philosophy of holistic health, aiming to restore optimal function and mobility while fostering trust and accountability in every patient interaction.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Active Therapy Massage
Physiotherapy
Laser Therapy
Sports Chiropractic
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined experience in neurologically based chiropractic care.
- Our personalized care plans integrate chiropractic adjustments, physiotherapy, and laser therapy.
- We prioritize patient education to address root causes of pain, not just symptoms.
- Our team includes certified professionals with expertise in sports chiropractic and rehabilitation.
- We accept major insurance plans and offer flexible payment options for accessible care.
What people say
Life-changing care
Healed heel pain
Regained use of hand
Personalized treatment plans
Compassionate staff
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care focuses on correcting spinal misalignments to restore nervous system function. This non-invasive treatment alleviates pain, improves mobility, and enhances overall health through targeted adjustments. Patients benefit from customized plans addressing acute injuries and chronic conditions.
Active Therapy Massage
Active therapy massage combines deep tissue techniques and joint mobilization to address biomechanical issues. This service reduces pain, breaks down trigger points, and increases range of motion through therapeutic stretching and resistance methods tailored to individual needs.
Physiotherapy
Our physiotherapy services use modalities like ultrasound and interferential current alongside targeted exercises. These treatments accelerate healing, improve balance, and strengthen muscles to support long-term recovery from injuries and chronic pain conditions.
Laser Therapy
Cold laser therapy utilizes specific light frequencies to stimulate cellular healing. This technology reduces inflammation, alleviates pain, and promotes tissue repair for acute injuries and chronic conditions like arthritis through non-thermal, FDA-approved applications.
Sports Chiropractic
Sports chiropractic specializes in optimizing athletic performance and preventing injuries. Our techniques enhance biomechanical efficiency, speed recovery from sports-related injuries, and maintain peak physical condition through tailored adjustments and rehabilitation programs for active individuals.
People
Dr. Rob van Zweeden
Chiropractor
Dr. Rob graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1980. With practices in New Zealand, Arizona, and Alaska since 2012, he brings extensive experience in sports chiropractic and rehabilitation to our team.
Dr. Colby Smith
Chiropractor
Dr. Colby specializes in neurologically based chiropractic care, focusing on biomechanical corrections and patient education to address root causes of pain while supporting Anchorage's active community.
Angelica Manufekai
Licensed Massage Therapist
Angelica combines 11 years of medical experience with massage therapy expertise. Her approach emphasizes holistic healing, addressing both physical and emotional aspects of patient wellness through therapeutic bodywork techniques.
Zioen Frey-Collins
Licensed Massage Therapist
Zioen graduated from Alaska Career College in 2022. He specializes in therapeutic massage techniques that complement chiropractic care, helping patients achieve optimal mobility and pain relief through integrative treatment approaches.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We employ diversified adjusting, flexion distraction, instrument-assisted techniques, and Palmer package methods tailored to individual patient needs and conditions.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we're in-network with BlueCross/BlueShield, Cigna, Aetna, and TriWest. We also accept HSAs, FSAs, and major credit cards for payment.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we offer emergency hours for urgent care needs. Please call (907) 248-2848 to schedule immediate assistance outside regular business hours.
What conditions do you treat?
We address neck/back pain, sciatica, headaches, sports injuries, arthritis, fibromyalgia, and neurological conditions through comprehensive chiropractic care plans.
Do you offer massage therapy?
Yes, our licensed therapists provide active therapy massage using craniosacral therapy, deep tissue work, and PNF techniques to complement chiropractic treatments.
What are your office hours?
Monday-Friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Saturday appointments available. Additional evening hours can be arranged by calling our Anchorage clinic directly.
