Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Woodcliff Lake
Hands On Family Chiropractic has been dedicated to natural, family-centered chiropractic care since 1999. Founded by Dr. Wendi Polhemus-Rodgers, our practice emphasizes the body's innate ability to heal itself through precise chiropractic adjustments. We specialize in prenatal and pediatric care, addressing conditions ranging from childhood ear infections to adult chronic pain. Our approach combines decades of clinical experience with personalized treatment plans, ensuring patients of all ages receive thorough, compassionate care.We prioritize open communication, patient education, and long-term wellness solutions. With a focus on community health, we serve Woodcliff Lake and surrounding areas, fostering trust through consistent, results-driven care.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Pediatric Chiropractic
Prenatal Chiropractic
New Patient Consultation
X-Ray Services
Postural Correction
Allergy Relief
Sports Injury Recovery
Wellness Exams
Nervous System Optimization
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- Specialized pediatric and prenatal chiropractic expertise since 1999
- Personalized treatment plans addressing root causes of pain
- Certified in advanced techniques for all-life-stage care
- Proven success in resolving childhood and chronic adult conditions
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach with decades of local trust
Associations and certifications
- International Chiropractic Pediatric Association
- Webster Technique Certification
What people say
Genuine care
Improved health
Compassionate
Effective treatments
Family-friendly
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our core chiropractic services focus on correcting spinal misalignments to optimize nervous system function. Using diversified and Thompson techniques, we address chronic pain, improve mobility, and enhance overall wellness. Patients benefit from tailored care plans that combine in-office adjustments with at-home exercises for lasting results.
Pediatric Chiropractic
Specialized care for infants and children addresses developmental challenges and common childhood ailments. Gentle cranial adjustments help with colic, ear infections, and sleep issues. Early intervention prevents future musculoskeletal problems while boosting immune function through improved nervous system communication.
Prenatal Chiropractic
Certified Webster Technique adjustments support optimal fetal positioning and ease pregnancy discomforts. Our prenatal care reduces labor duration, alleviates back pain, and improves pelvic alignment. Customized treatment plans accommodate all trimesters using specialized pregnancy pillows for comfortable positioning.
New Patient Consultation
Comprehensive new patient visits include detailed health history review, physical examination, and diagnostic imaging when needed. We explain findings clearly and develop personalized care strategies during follow-up appointments, ensuring informed decision-making about your wellness journey.
X-Ray Services
On-site digital radiography provides precise spinal analysis for accurate treatment planning. We use low-dose imaging to identify subluxations, assess posture, and track progress. All findings are thoroughly explained during your report of findings appointment to guide your care decisions.
People
Dr. Wendi Polhemus-Rodgers
Chiropractor
Dr. Wendi founded Hands On Family Chiropractic in 1999 after graduating from New York Chiropractic College. A Diplomate in Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics, she specializes in prenatal and pediatric care. With over 25 years of experience, she helps families achieve wellness through natural, drug-free approaches.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We care for patients from newborns to seniors, with specialized techniques for each life stage.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept most insurance plans including Medicare. Check with our office for specific coverage details.
How often should I get adjusted?
Treatment frequency depends on individual needs, ranging from weekly sessions to monthly wellness visits.
What makes your pediatric care unique?
Our gentle, evidence-based approach addresses childhood conditions while promoting long-term developmental health.
Can chiropractic help during pregnancy?
Yes! We use the Webster Technique to improve pelvic alignment and ease pregnancy-related discomforts safely.
What should I bring to my first visit?
Bring insurance information, any relevant medical records, and a list of current medications or concerns.
