Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractors in Columbia, MO
Advanced Physical Health is a family-owned chiropractic practice founded by Dr. Sylvie Carpentier and Dr. Matthew White. With over 90 years of combined experience across three generations, we are the most experienced clinic in Mid-Missouri. Our team specializes in non-surgical, personalized care for patients of all ages, including pregnant individuals, children, athletes, and seniors. We integrate advanced technology with traditional chiropractic techniques to address spinal conditions, chronic pain, and overall wellness. Our mission emphasizes root-cause diagnosis, patient education, and empowering individuals to take active roles in their health.Services include chiropractic adjustments, spinal decompression, acupuncture, and specialized care for perinatal and geriatric populations. We prioritize drug-free, holistic treatments to restore mobility and prevent disability. Our collaborative approach with other healthcare professionals ensures comprehensive solutions for musculoskeletal and nervous system disorders. The practice also supports community health through initiatives like Pascale's Pals, benefiting local children's hospitals. With decades of service, we remain committed to compassionate, patient-centered care that adapts to evolving healthcare needs.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Spinal Decompression
Acupuncture
Perinatal Care
Pediatric Care
Geriatric Care
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer three generations of chiropractic expertise with over 90 years of combined experience.
- Our team provides specialized care for perinatal, pediatric, and geriatric patients.
- We utilize advanced technology alongside traditional chiropractic techniques.
- Our holistic approach avoids drugs and surgery, focusing on natural healing.
- We maintain a patient-centered philosophy with personalized treatment plans.
What people say
Highly recommend
Excellent care
Significant pain relief
Family-friendly atmosphere
Life-changing results
Services
Chiropractic Care
Chiropractic care focuses on restoring proper spinal motion and reducing nerve interference through manual adjustments. This treatment addresses conditions like back pain, neck pain, and headaches while improving overall nervous system function. Our doctors use gentle, targeted techniques tailored to individual needs, emphasizing natural healing without drugs or surgery. Patients benefit from enhanced mobility, pain relief, and improved quality of life through regular adjustments.
Spinal Decompression
Spinal decompression is a non-surgical treatment for disc-related conditions such as herniated discs and sciatica. Using specialized tables, we gently stretch the spine to relieve pressure on discs and nerves. This promotes hydration and healing of damaged discs while alleviating pain and improving mobility. The procedure is safe for both lumbar and cervical regions, offering an effective alternative to surgery for chronic back and neck issues.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting thin needles at specific points to stimulate energy flow and promote healing. We use this ancient practice to treat chronic pain, allergies, and stress-related conditions by enhancing the body's natural painkillers and reducing inflammation. Certified practitioners apply techniques like the Soliman Auricular Allergy Technique, particularly effective for allergy relief and Alpha-Gal syndrome management.
Perinatal Care
Perinatal chiropractic care addresses the unique needs of pregnant patients through gentle adjustments and the Webster Technique. This approach improves pelvic alignment, reduces discomfort, and may facilitate optimal fetal positioning. We focus on non-invasive pain relief and nervous system support to enhance maternal wellness throughout pregnancy and postpartum recovery.
Pediatric Care
Pediatric chiropractic care uses gentle, tonal techniques to address spinal stress from birth trauma, falls, or developmental milestones. We treat issues like colic, ear infections, and posture problems while supporting overall growth and immune function. Adjustments are adapted for infants and children, ensuring safety and comfort while promoting healthy nervous system development.
People
Dr. Nicholas Hagan
Chiropractic Physician
Board-certified chiropractor specializing in athletic care and natural healthcare solutions. Brings expertise in nutrition response testing and peptide therapy to the team.
Dr. Monique White
Chiropractic Physician
Second-generation chiropractor with advanced training in perinatal care, acupuncture, and sports medicine. Valedictorian of her graduating class with expertise in fertility acupuncture.
Dr. Matthew White
Chiropractic Physician
Co-founder with decades of experience in chiropractic care and acupuncture. Specializes in treating musculoskeletal conditions and promoting holistic wellness.
Dr. Sylvie Carpentier
Chiropractic Physician
Co-founder and pioneer in Mid-Missouri chiropractic care. Recognized for community service and establishing Pascale's Pals to support children's health initiatives.
Patty Ann Price
Office Manager
39-year veteran of the clinic who provides personalized patient support and maintains the practice's welcoming atmosphere with her exceptional customer service.
Questions
What chiropractic services do you offer?
We provide spinal adjustments, decompression therapy, acupuncture, perinatal care, pediatric care, and geriatric treatments for pain relief and wellness.
Do you accept insurance?
Our team works with patients to maximize insurance benefits. Contact us for specific coverage details and verification.
Are treatments safe for pregnant women?
Yes, we offer specialized perinatal care using gentle techniques like the Webster Method for maternal comfort and optimal fetal positioning.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 573-446-2242 or use our online form. We offer flexible scheduling with same-day options when available.
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sciatica, sports injuries, arthritis, and pregnancy-related discomfort using non-invasive methods.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we provide gentle pediatric adjustments addressing birth trauma, developmental milestones, and common childhood health concerns.
