Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractic Care in Hollidaysburg, PA
American Family Chiropractic has been dedicated to improving the health and wellness of our community since 2002. Our practice is built on the foundation of personalized care, utilizing advanced chiropractic techniques such as the Pettibon Technique to address a wide range of conditions. We believe in treating each patient as an individual, creating customized treatment plans that target specific symptoms and promote long-term recovery. Our team, led by Dr. Wendy Pehonsky, combines extensive experience with ongoing education to deliver effective, evidence-based care. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where patients feel valued and empowered in their journey toward better health.By integrating diagnostic studies, radiographic imaging, and rehabilitation exercises, we ensure comprehensive solutions tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our focus extends beyond symptom relief to enhancing overall quality of life through improved mobility and reduced pain. We take pride in our community connections and strive to make chiropractic care accessible and approachable for all. With flexible scheduling and a patient-centered approach, we aim to make every visit a positive experience. Our dedication to excellence has earned us recognition as a trusted healthcare provider in Blair County and surrounding areas.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Diagnostic Studies
Pettibon Technique
Spine Rehabilitation
Core Stabilization Exercises
Radiographic Imaging
Auto Injury Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Our team specializes in the Pettibon Technique for measurable results.
- Dr. Wendy Pehonsky holds advanced certifications in spinal biomechanics.
- We serve Blair County with over 20 years of chiropractic experience.
- Complimentary consultations help patients explore non-invasive care options.
Associations and certifications
- Pettibon Spinal Biomechanics Association
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care focuses on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders through manual adjustments. We use hands-on techniques to improve spinal alignment, alleviate pain, and enhance nervous system function. Patients benefit from non-invasive treatments tailored to conditions like back pain, headaches, and sports injuries.
Pettibon Technique
The Pettibon Technique combines x-ray analysis with targeted adjustments to correct spinal misalignments. Patients undergo personalized rehab programs involving home exercises and in-office treatments. This method ensures measurable progress in treating chronic pain, disc injuries, and posture-related issues through a structured, science-based approach.
Diagnostic Studies
We utilize advanced diagnostic imaging to assess spinal health and track treatment effectiveness. X-rays and radiographic studies provide detailed insights into structural abnormalities, guiding precise adjustments. This technology supports accurate diagnoses for conditions like sciatica, carpal tunnel syndrome, and sports-related injuries.
Core Stabilization Exercises
Customized core stabilization programs strengthen muscles supporting the spine. These exercises improve posture, prevent re-injury, and enhance recovery from chronic pain or trauma. Patients receive guidance on proper form and progression to ensure safe, effective rehabilitation aligned with their treatment goals.
Auto Injury Treatment
Specialized care for auto accident injuries focuses on restoring mobility and reducing pain from whiplash, back strains, and soft tissue damage. We combine adjustments, therapeutic exercises, and posture correction to address trauma-related conditions. Our approach accelerates recovery while minimizing long-term complications from collision injuries.
People
Wendy Pehonsky
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Wendy Pehonsky earned her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Parker College of Chiropractic. With over two decades of experience, she specializes in the Pettibon Technique and spinal biomechanics. Her focus on continuing education ensures patients receive cutting-edge care for conditions ranging from chronic pain to sports injuries.
Questions
What chiropractic services do you offer?
We provide spinal adjustments, the Pettibon Technique, diagnostic imaging, core stabilization programs, and specialized care for auto injuries and sports-related conditions.
How do you create personalized treatment plans?
We assess each patient's medical history, symptoms, and x-ray results to design customized plans combining adjustments, rehabilitation exercises, and posture correction for optimal results.
Are new patients welcome?
Yes! New patients receive comprehensive evaluations and can access complimentary consultations to explore non-invasive treatment options tailored to their health goals.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Blair County, with patients also traveling from Bedford and Huntingdon Counties for our specialized chiropractic care.
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 8 AM–12 PM and 2–6 PM, Wednesday from 8 AM–12 PM and 2–4 PM. Closed Fridays through Sundays.