Business Details
30 Years
experience
Trusted Chiropractic Care in Traverse City, MI
Lighthouse Chiropractic & Wellness Center has been delivering quality chiropractic care to Traverse City and surrounding communities since 1996. Our approach focuses on two core principles: corrective care for immediate relief and wellness care for long-term health optimization. We believe health is not merely the absence of symptoms but a state of vibrant well-being that requires ongoing maintenance. Our team prioritizes uncovering root causes of health issues while empowering patients through education about chiropractic benefits. With over 25 years of combined experience, Doctors Kurt and Laura Froese utilize evidence-based techniques tailored to individual needs. We specialize in treating conditions ranging from back pain and sciatica to pregnancy-related discomfort and stress-related ailments.Our practice emphasizes patient autonomy, offering personalized care plans that align with each individual's health goals. Through monthly health newsletters and comprehensive consultations, we strive to shift patients from reactive sickness models to proactive wellness paradigms. Our office environment is designed to create immediate comfort, with transparent communication ensuring no treatment surprises. We maintain strict adherence to professional standards while fostering collaborative relationships that extend beyond symptom resolution.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Massage Therapy
Wellness Care
Corrective Care
Prenatal Chiropractic
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We've specialized in chiropractic care since 1996 with proven treatment outcomes
- Our doctors combine over 25 years of combined clinical experience
- Offer multiple evidence-based adjustment techniques tailored to patient needs
- Focus on long-term wellness education, not just symptom relief
- Maintain transparent communication about treatment plans and progress
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments restore proper spinal alignment using multiple evidence-based techniques. This treatment alleviates nerve interference, improves joint mobility, and enhances overall nervous system function. Patients experience relief from back pain, neck pain, headaches, and other musculoskeletal conditions through personalized adjustment plans.
Wellness Care
Wellness care programs focus on maintaining optimal health through regular chiropractic maintenance. These customized plans include scheduled adjustments, lifestyle recommendations, and wellness education to prevent recurring issues. Patients benefit from improved posture, enhanced mobility, and better overall physical performance through our proactive approach.
Massage Therapy
Our massage therapy services complement chiropractic care by addressing soft tissue restrictions and muscle tension. This treatment improves circulation, reduces stress, and enhances recovery from physical strain. Patients receive targeted therapy for specific conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome and pregnancy-related discomfort.
Corrective Care
Corrective care programs address acute injuries and chronic conditions through intensive treatment plans. This approach combines spinal adjustments with rehabilitative exercises and posture correction. Patients recover from auto accidents, work injuries, and sports-related trauma through our structured corrective protocols.
Prenatal Chiropractic
Prenatal chiropractic care addresses pregnancy-related discomforts through specialized adjustment techniques. This service supports proper pelvic alignment, reduces back pain, and improves overall comfort during pregnancy. Patients benefit from improved labor outcomes and faster postpartum recovery through our maternity-focused care programs.
People
Dr. Kurt Froese
Chiropractor
Dr. Kurt Froese transitioned from pre-med skepticism to chiropractic advocate after discovering its holistic benefits. With extensive postgraduate training, he specializes in spinal biomechanics and nervous system optimization. His patient-centered approach emphasizes long-term wellness over temporary symptom relief.
Dr. Laura Froese
Chiropractor
Dr. Laura Froese's personal experience with chiropractic recovery inspired her career shift from potential surgery patient to wellness advocate. She focuses on patient education and preventive care strategies. Her clinical expertise includes prenatal adjustments and stress-related musculoskeletal conditions.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sciatica, carpal tunnel syndrome, pregnancy-related discomfort, and stress-related musculoskeletal conditions using chiropractic techniques.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your first visit includes consultation about your health history, physical examination, and discussion of treatment options. We'll explain our findings and develop your personalized care plan.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend contacting your insurance provider to verify chiropractic coverage. Our office provides documentation for potential reimbursement through health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts.
What adjustment techniques do you use?
We employ diversified technique, upper cervical adjustments, and NetworkSpinal analysis. Our approach combines traditional manual adjustments with modern, gentle protocols tailored to patient preferences.
How often should I receive adjustments?
Treatment frequency depends on your specific condition. Corrective care typically requires 2-3 visits weekly for acute issues, while wellness maintenance involves monthly or bi-monthly visits for long-term benefits.
