Business Details
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Oak Park for Pregnancy, Postpartum, and Pediatric Care
Founded by Dr. Sarah Watson, our practice specializes in chiropractic care tailored for women and children across all stages of life. With advanced certifications from the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA), including the Webster Technique and CACCP, we focus on restoring the body's innate healing abilities through gentle, evidence-based adjustments. Our approach integrates diagnostic lab testing, supplementation, and lifestyle recommendations to address root causes of dysfunction, complementing traditional medical care. We serve patients in Oak Park, River Forest, and the Chicagoland region, prioritizing personalized care and informed decision-making. Dr. Watson's expertise extends to preconception wellness, pregnancy support, postpartum recovery, and pediatric care for conditions like colic, ear infections, and sensory issues.As a FOCUS-certified provider, we offer specialized care for children with developmental challenges. Our philosophy emphasizes partnership in health, empowering patients to achieve optimal wellness through proactive, holistic strategies. With postgraduate training in veterinary spinal manipulation and anti-aging therapies, we bring a multidisciplinary perspective to family wellness. Our commitment to continuous education ensures patients receive cutting-edge care grounded in the latest research and clinical experience.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Pregnancy Support
Pediatric Care
Webster Technique
Preconception Care
Postpartum Recovery
Lab Testing
Supplementation
Integrative Wellness
Diagnostic Health Care
Highlights and features
- We offer advanced CACCP certification in pediatric chiropractic care.
- Our team provides personalized care for women and children across all life stages.
- We utilize the Webster Technique for safer pregnancies and optimal fetal positioning.
- Our clinic partners with local birth providers for comprehensive maternal care.
- We focus on restoring health through integrative wellness approaches combining lab testing and lifestyle recommendations.
Associations and certifications
- International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA)
Services
Pregnancy Chiropractic Care
Specialized chiropractic care for pregnant women using the Webster Technique to improve pelvic alignment and fetal positioning. Addresses structural changes from relaxin hormone effects to reduce labor duration and enhance maternal comfort. Supports optimal birth outcomes through gentle, evidence-based adjustments.
Pediatric Chiropractic Care
Gentle chiropractic treatment for infants and children addressing colic, ear infections, and developmental challenges. FOCUS-certified care for sensory issues and retained reflexes. Promotes nervous system development through non-invasive, child-specific techniques tailored to each patient's needs.
Webster Technique
Specific chiropractic protocol for pregnant women that reduces sacral subluxation and improves pelvic biomechanics. Helps correct breech positioning by balancing pelvic muscles and ligaments. Enhances neuro-biomechanical function to support safer, easier births through targeted, gentle adjustments.
Preconception Wellness
Comprehensive preconception care including hormone testing, nutritional analysis, and structural assessments. Addresses MTHFR gene variations and nutritional deficiencies to optimize egg and sperm health. Prepares the body for pregnancy through pelvic alignment and holistic health strategies.
Integrative Wellness
Combines chiropractic adjustments with lab testing, supplementation, and lifestyle recommendations. Addresses root causes of dysfunction through functional health assessments. Integrates with traditional medical care to restore balance and promote long-term wellness for families.
People
Dr. Sarah Watson
Founder and Owner
Dr. Sarah Watson is a Webster and CACCP-certified chiropractor specializing in women's and children's wellness. She holds a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College and certifications from the ICPA. Her practice focuses on prenatal care, pediatric wellness, and integrative health strategies.
Questions
What chiropractic services do you offer for pregnant women?
We specialize in prenatal chiropractic care using the Webster Technique to improve pelvic alignment, reduce labor duration, and create optimal fetal positioning for safer births.
How do you support postpartum recovery?
Our postpartum care addresses pelvic misalignment from relaxin hormone effects, helping mothers realign their bodies and adapt to postnatal physical changes through gentle adjustments.
What pediatric conditions do you treat?
We treat infants and children for colic, ear infections, gastric distress, latching issues, sensory challenges, and developmental delays using gentle, child-specific techniques.
What is the Webster Technique?
The Webster Technique is a sacral adjustment protocol that improves pelvic neuro-biomechanics, promoting optimal fetal positioning and reducing pregnancy-related structural imbalances.
Do you work with other healthcare providers?
Yes, we collaborate with ob/gyns, midwives, pediatricians, and birth doulas to provide comprehensive care that complements traditional medical treatments.