Business Details
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Fort Walton Beach
At Progressive Health Clinic, we are dedicated to providing personalized, holistic healthcare through chiropractic services, acupuncture, and nutritional guidance. Our approach focuses on identifying and addressing the root causes of pain and discomfort rather than merely treating symptoms. With expertise in spinal decompression, pediatric chiropractic care, and functional medicine, we help patients achieve lasting wellness.Our team prioritizes patient education, individualized treatment plans, and evidence-based practices to support long-term health. We serve Fort Walton Beach and surrounding communities with a commitment to non-invasive, drug-free solutions that empower patients to reclaim active, pain-free lives.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Spinal Decompression
Acupuncture
Nutritional Guidance
Pediatric Chiropractic
Auto Accident Recovery
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized chiropractic care tailored to individual health goals.
- Our team combines chiropractic expertise with functional medicine approaches.
- We specialize in non-invasive solutions for chronic pain and post-accident recovery.
- We provide military/veteran discounts and flexible appointment scheduling.
- Our care focuses on addressing root causes rather than temporary symptom relief.
What people say
Knowledgeable and professional
Effective pain relief
Personalized treatment plans
Flexible scheduling
Military discounts available
Services
Chiropractic Care
Chiropractic care focuses on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders through manual adjustments. This service addresses spinal misalignments that interfere with nerve function, helping patients achieve pain relief and improved mobility. Our approach combines traditional techniques with modern diagnostic tools to create customized treatment plans for optimal health outcomes.
Spinal Decompression
Non-surgical spinal decompression targets disc-related issues like herniations and bulges. Using specialized equipment, this treatment gently stretches the spine to relieve nerve pressure and promote healing. Clinical studies show 80-92% effectiveness in reducing disc-related pain, with most patients experiencing improvement within 3-6 sessions as part of a comprehensive care plan.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture services utilize traditional Chinese medicine principles to restore energy flow through strategically placed needles. This treatment addresses chronic pain, migraines, and stress-related conditions by stimulating the body's natural healing processes. Our practitioners combine acupuncture with complementary therapies to enhance treatment effectiveness and promote overall wellness.
Nutritional Guidance
Professional nutrition services focus on optimizing health through balanced dietary choices. We provide guidance on macronutrient distribution, heart-healthy eating, and bone-strengthening nutrition while offering doctor-grade supplements. Our approach emphasizes sustainable lifestyle changes to improve energy levels, cognitive function, and long-term wellness through proper nutrition.
Auto Accident Recovery
Specialized care for auto accident injuries focuses on restoring mobility and reducing pain from whiplash and spinal trauma. Our treatment plans address neck pain, muscle spasms, and postural imbalances through targeted adjustments and rehabilitative exercises. Early intervention helps prevent chronic pain conditions and supports faster recovery without invasive procedures.
People
Dr. Andrew Godwin
Chiropractor & Functional Medicine Doctor
Dr. Andrew Godwin combines chiropractic care with functional medicine to address chronic pain and wellness optimization. With expertise in spinal decompression and pediatric chiropractic care, he creates personalized treatment plans focusing on root cause resolution rather than symptom management.
Questions
Will every patient receive the same type of chiropractic treatment?
No. We create personalized treatment plans based on individual spinal assessments, posture analysis, and health history to ensure optimal care.
Can I see a chiropractor if I've already had back surgery?
Yes. Chiropractic care can help manage post-surgical recovery and potentially prevent additional procedures through non-invasive spinal adjustments.
How can I tell if I have a subluxation if I feel no pain?
Subluxations can exist without symptoms. Regular chiropractic checkups help detect and correct these issues before they develop into more serious problems.
Is chiropractic care appropriate for children?
Yes. Gentle, age-specific adjustments can address early spinal misalignments and potentially prevent future health concerns in children.
What causes the 'popping' sound during an adjustment?
The sound comes from gas release in joint fluid during adjustments. It's a normal, harmless part of certain chiropractic techniques.
How does chiropractic actually work?
Chiropractic works by correcting spinal misalignments that interfere with nerve function, allowing the body's natural healing processes to operate more effectively.
