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Your Trusted Chiropractor in Kentwood, MI
Wilcox Family Chiropractic has been dedicated to delivering quality chiropractic care to the Kentwood community since 1982. Our practice is built on the belief that the human body possesses an innate ability to heal itself when given the opportunity. We specialize in removing obstructions to this natural healing process through personalized chiropractic adjustments and complementary therapies. Our multifaceted approach addresses pain relief, rehabilitation, and long-term wellness goals, incorporating nutritional guidance, exercise recommendations, and stress management techniques. With over four decades of combined experience, our team of certified professionals utilizes advanced techniques such as Activator Methods, Thompson Terminal Point, and Cox Flexion-Distraction to ensure precise, effective care.We maintain strict adherence to professional standards, evidenced by our recognition as Chiropractor of the Year by the Michigan Association of Chiropractors. Our commitment to transparency, ethical practice, and patient education has earned us consistent positive feedback from our community. We prioritize individualized attention, ensuring each patient receives thorough explanations of their treatment plans and progress. Our facility features a serene environment designed to promote healing, including dedicated massage therapy spaces and modern chiropractic equipment. By focusing on natural, drug-free solutions, we aim to help patients achieve optimal health without reliance on invasive procedures or pharmaceutical interventions.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Massage Therapy
Activator Methods
Diversified Technique
Thompson Technique
Cox Flexion-Distraction
Webster Technique
Nutritional Programs
Posture & Exercise Programs
Therapeutic Massage
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years of combined experience since 1982
- Personalized treatment plans for individual goals
- Advanced techniques including Activator and Thompson methods
- Comprehensive therapeutic massage services available
- Commitment to natural, drug-free healthcare solutions
Associations and certifications
- Michigan Association of Chiropractors
What people say
Gentle adjustments
Immediate pain relief
Thorough explanations
Welcoming environment
Prompt appointments
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care utilizes multiple evidence-based techniques to improve spinal biomechanics and nervous system function. We employ Activator Methods, Diversified, Thompson, and Cox Flexion-Distraction techniques tailored to individual patient needs. This comprehensive approach effectively addresses back pain, neck pain, headaches, and musculoskeletal issues while promoting overall wellness through natural, drug-free interventions.
Massage Therapy
Our therapeutic massage services combine relaxation and medical techniques to enhance healing and wellness. Offerings include deep tissue, prenatal, Swedish, trigger point, and reflexology treatments. These therapies improve circulation, reduce muscle tension, alleviate pain, and promote stress relief while supporting recovery from injuries and chronic conditions through targeted soft tissue manipulation.
Activator Methods
This technique uses a handheld instrument to deliver precise, low-force adjustments for improved spinal function. The Activator Method provides consistent, controlled thrusts that effectively correct vertebral misalignments while minimizing patient discomfort. It's particularly beneficial for patients preferring gentler adjustments or those with specific spinal conditions requiring targeted treatment.
Thompson Technique
Utilizing a specialized adjusting table with segmented sections, this technique applies quick, precise thrusts to realign spinal segments. The Thompson method reduces required adjustment force through its drop mechanism while maintaining effectiveness. It's particularly effective for addressing sacral and lumbar spine misalignments through its coordinated table adjustments.
Webster Technique
Certified Webster Technique adjustments provide safe, effective care for pregnant patients. This specialized approach focuses on sacral alignment and pelvic balance to optimize fetal positioning and ease pregnancy discomforts. The gentle adjustments help reduce labor complications while maintaining maternal comfort throughout all trimesters through specific chiropractic analysis and correction.
People
Dr. Randy Wilcox
Chiropractor
Certified Chiropractor of the Year by the Michigan Association of Chiropractors with over 40 years of experience. Specializes in treating spinal conditions and musculoskeletal pain using multiple adjustment techniques. Holds degrees from Grand Valley State University and Life Chiropractic University.
Dr. Justine Stevens
Chiropractor
Third-generation chiropractor with specialized training in prenatal care and nervous system function. Implements evidence-based techniques with personalized patient education. Graduated from Life Chiropractic University with advanced certification in Webster Technique adjustments.
Questions
Can chiropractic care help with my specific condition?
By correcting spinal subluxations, our adjustments improve nervous system function, allowing your body to heal naturally. We treat various musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, and headaches.
Is chiropractic treatment painful?
Most adjustments use low-force instruments with minimal discomfort. Patients often describe the sensation as similar to a quick finger poke, with many experiencing immediate relief following treatment.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept Priority Health, BCBS, Bluecare Network, Cofinity, ASR, and Medicare. Our staff will verify your coverage details before your first appointment.
How long does treatment take?
Treatment duration varies by individual goals - from short-term pain relief to long-term wellness maintenance. Your personalized plan will be discussed during your initial consultation.
Are massage services available without chiropractic care?
Yes, our therapeutic massage services are available to all patients regardless of chiropractic treatment needs in our dedicated relaxation space.
Is chiropractic care safe for children?
Yes, our techniques are adapted for all ages with liability rates lower than medical providers. Many families seek our care for pediatric wellness and developmental support.
