Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractors in Alton, IL
State Street Chiropractic has dedicated 18 years to providing expert chiropractic care in Alton, Illinois. Founded by Dr. Eric M. Speh, our practice combines extensive experience with personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Dr. Speh's journey into chiropractic care began after personal injuries were resolved through this discipline, inspiring him to help others achieve similar relief. We specialize in treating back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, and auto accident injuries using a range of techniques including diversified adjustments, activator methods, and physical therapy. Our approach emphasizes thorough diagnosis through medical history reviews, orthopedic exams, and x-rays to ensure accurate treatment recommendations.Patients benefit from a combination of chiropractic adjustments, acupuncture, and therapeutic technologies like electronic muscle stimulation. We serve individuals from age five days to 96 years, prioritizing clear communication and patient education throughout the care process. Community involvement remains central to our mission, exemplified by Dr. Speh's leadership in the Eric Westacott Foundation, which has raised over $300,000 for spinal cord injury victims. Our convenient location and flexible appointments make quality care accessible to residents of Alton and the surrounding Riverbend area. At State Street Chiropractic, we remain committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based treatments that address both symptoms and underlying causes of discomfort.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Physical Therapy
Acupuncture
Electronic Muscle Stimulation
Intersegmental Traction
Inversion Therapy
Trigger Point Therapy
Passive Release Therapy
Post-Isometric Relaxation
Cox Flexion/Distraction
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 18 years of specialized chiropractic experience treating diverse age groups.
- Our personalized treatment plans combine multiple techniques for optimal patient comfort.
- We provide thorough diagnostic evaluations including x-rays and neurologic exams.
- Our care extends beyond adjustments with physical therapy and acupuncture options.
- We maintain community leadership through the Eric Westacott Foundation's initiatives.
What people say
Felt absolutely fantastic
Resolved lingering issues
Success treating various ailments
Clear explanations of findings
Flexible appointment options
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments correct spinal misalignments using diversified techniques tailored to patient comfort. This treatment alleviates pain from injuries and degenerative conditions while improving nervous system function. Patients receive individualized care plans combining manual adjustments with complementary therapies for lasting results.
Physical Therapy
Custom physical therapy programs restore mobility and strength through targeted exercises and modalities. We address post-injury recovery, chronic pain management, and postural imbalances using evidence-based techniques that complement chiropractic care for comprehensive healing.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture sessions stimulate healing by inserting fine needles at strategic points to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. This traditional practice effectively treats migraines, muscle tension, and stress-related conditions while enhancing the benefits of spinal adjustments.
Electronic Muscle Stimulation
Electronic muscle stimulation reduces pain and accelerates recovery by delivering low-level electrical impulses to affected muscles. This non-invasive treatment relaxes tight muscles, improves circulation, and complements manual therapies for enhanced patient outcomes.
Trigger Point Therapy
Trigger point therapy targets muscle knots causing referred pain through sustained pressure application. This technique effectively resolves chronic pain patterns and improves range of motion when combined with chiropractic adjustments and stretching protocols.
People
Dr. Eric M. Speh
President
Dr. Eric M. Speh has practiced chiropractic care in Alton since 2001 after resolving his own sports injuries through this discipline. He earned degrees from Missouri State University and Logan College of Chiropractic, specializing in treating back pain, neck pain, and headaches while leading community initiatives through the Eric Westacott Foundation.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sciatica, sports injuries, auto accident injuries, and arthritis-related discomfort using chiropractic techniques tailored to each patient's needs.
What diagnostic methods do you use?
Our diagnostic process includes medical history reviews, orthopedic and neurologic exams, and x-rays to identify structural issues causing pain before recommending treatment plans.
What treatment techniques are available?
We offer diversified adjustments, activator methods, cox flexion/distraction, physical therapy, acupuncture, electronic muscle stimulation, and trigger point therapy for comprehensive pain management solutions.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend contacting our office directly to verify insurance coverage details, as we work with patients to maximize available benefits for chiropractic and related therapies.
How are treatment plans developed?
Treatment plans combine chiropractic adjustments with complementary therapies based on individual diagnoses, patient comfort levels, and specific health goals discussed during initial consultations.
