Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Chiropractic Wellness in New York
Dr. Watins has been a trusted provider of chiropractic care in New York City for over 30 years. Founded on principles of holistic wellness and non-invasive treatment, our practice specializes in addressing musculoskeletal conditions through diversified spinal adjustments, postural correction, and cutting-edge therapies. Our team of experienced chiropractors, including Dr. Michael Watins, Dr. Nicholas Riccio, and Dr. Katarzyna Sala, has served a diverse clientele ranging from Fortune 500 executives to professional athletes, utilizing evidence-based techniques to alleviate pain and improve overall health.We employ a four-step approach combining pain relief, flexibility programs, postural improvement, and patient education to address both symptoms and root causes. Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures we incorporate advanced methodologies like Graston Technique and Functional Movement Screening. With a focus on ergonomics and preventive care, we treat conditions ranging from chronic back pain to TMJ disorders, empowering patients to achieve long-term wellness without reliance on medication or surgery.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Subluxation
Back Pain
Neck Pain
Postural Correction
Plantar Fasciitis
Shoulder Pain
Sports Injury
Tennis Elbow
Acupuncture
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- 30 years of proven success in Manhattan's chiropractic care
- Treat Fortune 500 executives, athletes, and performing artists
- Utilize four-step approach combining pain relief and preventive education
- Offer advanced techniques like Graston Technique and FMS
- Focus on non-invasive, drug-free treatment solutions
Associations and certifications
- American Chiropractic Association
- International Chiropractic Association
- New York State Chiropractic Association
What people say
Effective pain relief
Experienced professionals
Personalized treatment plans
Comprehensive approach
Long-term wellness focus
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care focuses on spinal health and overall wellness through manual adjustments and therapeutic techniques. We address musculoskeletal conditions by correcting vertebral subluxations that interfere with nervous system function. Patients benefit from improved mobility, reduced pain, and enhanced bodily function through our comprehensive treatment plans that combine adjustments with rehabilitative exercises and ergonomic education.
Acupuncture
This non-invasive treatment uses fine needles to stimulate specific points on the body, promoting natural healing and pain relief. Our acupuncture services address various conditions including chronic pain, stress, and sleep disorders. The therapy works by improving energy flow and stimulating the body's self-healing mechanisms, offering an effective alternative to medication-based treatments for many patients.
Postural Correction
We specialize in identifying and correcting postural imbalances that contribute to musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. Our approach combines spinal adjustments with targeted exercises to improve alignment and prevent future injuries. Patients receive personalized ergonomic assessments to optimize workspace setup and daily movement patterns, addressing the root causes of chronic pain.
TMJ Treatment
Our TMJ treatment addresses temporomandibular joint disorders through gentle adjustments and soft tissue therapy. We target the underlying causes of jaw pain, including misalignment and muscle tension, while providing relief from associated symptoms like headaches and ear discomfort. Treatment plans incorporate both manual therapy and patient education for long-term symptom management.
Sports Injury Treatment
Designed for both professional and recreational athletes, our sports injury treatment focuses on rapid recovery and performance optimization. We employ advanced techniques like Graston Technique and Active Release to treat soft tissue injuries, combined with functional movement screening to prevent future injuries. Treatment protocols emphasize restoring full range of motion and strengthening affected areas for complete recovery.
People
Dr. Michael Watins
Chiropractor
Specializing in stress-related musculoskeletal conditions, Dr. Watins has treated Fortune 500 executives, performers, and athletes for over 30 years in Manhattan. He combines diversified adjustments with light-force techniques to address chronic pain and improve overall wellness.
Dr. Nicholas Riccio
Chiropractor
Specializing in postural correction, Dr. Riccio actively supports LGBTQ+ health initiatives while providing personalized chiropractic care that addresses both symptoms and underlying biomechanical issues through comprehensive treatment plans.
Dr. Katarzyna Sala
Chiropractor
Dr. Sala provides comprehensive care for musculoskeletal conditions including sports injuries and pregnancy-related discomfort, utilizing evidence-based chiropractic techniques to address both acute and chronic conditions affecting patients' quality of life.
Yoshi Asada
Acupuncturist
Specializing in musculoskeletal acupuncture, Yoshi treats conditions ranging from sciatica to frozen shoulder using traditional techniques that complement chiropractic care to address both symptoms and systemic imbalances.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We employ diversified spinal adjustments, activator methods, Graston Technique, and Active Release Technique tailored to each patient's specific needs and comfort level.
Do you treat sports injuries?
Yes, we specialize in sports injury treatment using advanced techniques like functional movement screening and soft tissue mobilization for optimal recovery.
Can chiropractic care help with TMJ?
Yes, our TMJ treatment combines gentle adjustments with soft tissue therapy to address jaw pain and related symptoms like headaches and ear discomfort.
What wellness services do you offer?
We provide postural correction, ergonomic assessments, and preventive care programs to improve overall wellness and prevent future musculoskeletal issues.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers - please contact our office for specific details about your coverage and payment options.
Are your treatments suitable for all ages?
Yes, our care is adapted for patients from athletes to sedentary individuals, with techniques modified to suit each patient's age and condition.
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