Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Springfield, MO
Active Life Chiropractic was founded in 2012 with a commitment to individualized, patient-centered care. Our practice specializes in treating patients across all stages of life, including athletes, families, and individuals seeking wellness care. We utilize a range of chiropractic techniques tailored to each patient's unique needs, ensuring personalized treatment plans. Our team combines expertise with a collaborative approach to healthcare, both within our office and through external partnerships. We prioritize hands-on, holistic care to address pain and improve mobility without reliance on medication or surgery.Our services include diversified adjustments, laser therapy, and specialized maternity care, among others. We operate as a self-pay practice, allowing clinical recommendations to guide treatment rather than insurance constraints. Our mission is to empower patients to achieve active, pain-free lives through transformative chiropractic care. With a focus on continuous learning and community engagement, we maintain a supportive environment for both patients and team members. Our dedication to quality care has earned the trust of Springfield residents and surrounding areas.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Laser Therapy
Decompression Therapy
Graston Technique
Webster Maternity Care
Activator Methods
Thompson Drop Table
RockTape Application
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer customized treatment plans using multiple chiropractic techniques.
- Our team includes certified specialists in maternity and animal chiropractic.
- We prioritize hands-on care without reliance on medication or surgery.
- Our self-pay model allows clinical needs to guide treatment decisions.
- We maintain a collaborative approach to healthcare with local partners.
What people say
Amazing expertise
Years of experience
Knowledgeable about body
Pain relief results
Personalized treatment plans
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments improve joint motion through specific thrusts that optimize body movement patterns. This hands-on technique addresses compensation patterns through supportive muscle work and therapies. We use diversified methods tailored to each patient's needs during initial examinations, ensuring personalized care that enhances treatment outcomes.
Laser Therapy
Lightforce Laser Therapy accelerates recovery times and improves outcomes for injuries and chronic pain. This non-invasive treatment works by stimulating cellular function to reduce inflammation and promote tissue repair. We integrate laser therapy with chiropractic care or use it as standalone treatment for established patients needing targeted pain relief.
Decompression Therapy
Decompression Therapy uses mechanical traction to relieve pressure on spinal discs and joints. This treatment addresses protrusions, herniations, and deep muscle tension through controlled stretching. We employ specialized tables to deliver cervical or lumbar decompression, helping patients avoid unnecessary surgeries while rehabilitating pain complaints effectively.
Webster Maternity Technique
Webster Technique provides safe, effective chiropractic care for pregnant women. This post-graduate certification focuses on pelvic balance and optimal fetal positioning through gentle adjustments. We address common pregnancy-related discomforts while supporting proper biomechanics, ensuring comfort throughout all trimesters with specialized maternity table adjustments.
Graston Technique
Graston Technique uses stainless steel instruments to break adhesions and improve soft tissue healing. This evidence-based method restores proper function by addressing scar tissue and fascial restrictions. We combine instrument-assisted therapy with chiropractic adjustments to enhance mobility and recovery for musculoskeletal injuries and chronic conditions.
People
Dr. Christina
Founder & Chiropractor
Dr. Christina founded Active Life Chiropractic in 2012 after earning her Doctorate in Chiropractic from Cleveland Chiropractic College. With certifications in Animal Chiropractic and Webster Maternity Technique, she specializes in holistic pain relief without medication. Her 12+ years of experience focus on athletes, families, and wellness care.
Eden
Office Manager
Eden ensures smooth practice operations while fostering a welcoming environment for patients. With over five years in healthcare administration, she coordinates team efforts to maintain efficient patient flow and exceptional service quality. Her organizational skills support our commitment to personalized care delivery.
Lindsey
Office Assistant
Lindsey pursues a Sports Medicine degree while assisting with patient care. Her volleyball background informs her understanding of athletic injuries. As a former collegiate athlete, she connects with patients through shared experiences in sports rehabilitation and performance optimization.
Avery
Marketing Assistant
Avery combines marketing expertise with patient care experience. As a Missouri State marketing major, she enhances our community outreach while maintaining direct patient interactions. Her dual focus strengthens both our clinical services and public engagement initiatives.
Carly
Office Assistant
Carly gains hands-on experience as a Sports Medicine major preparing for physical therapy school. She assists with patient treatments while learning clinical protocols. Her patient-centered approach supports our mission to deliver comprehensive musculoskeletal care.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you offer?
We provide diversified adjustments, Activator Methods, Thompson Drop Table, Graston Technique, and Webster Maternity Technique. Our self-pay model allows us to select the most appropriate techniques for each patient's needs.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as a self-pay practice to maintain clinical independence. While we don't bill insurance directly, we can provide super bills for potential out-of-network reimbursement.
Can pregnant women receive treatment?
Yes, we specialize in prenatal care using the Webster Technique. Our certified practitioners provide safe, effective adjustments that support proper pelvic alignment and fetal positioning throughout pregnancy.
How do I schedule an appointment?
New patients can schedule initial exams through our online system or by calling 417.891.9700 during business hours. Established patients use the same system for follow-up appointments.
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, joint issues, and sports injuries. Our services also address pregnancy-related discomforts and wellness care for active lifestyles.
Are weekend appointments available?
While our standard hours are Monday-Friday, we offer limited weekend appointments by request. Please contact our office to discuss availability outside regular business hours.
