Business Details
Your Trusted Chiropractic Care Provider in Defiance, OH
Defiance Chiropractic Center has been dedicated to improving health and wellness through natural chiropractic care since its establishment. Our mission focuses on preventive care and addressing the root causes of pain and discomfort rather than merely treating symptoms. With a team of six experienced doctors, we specialize in spinal adjustments, corrective exercises, and lifestyle counseling to help patients achieve optimal health. Our approach combines advanced techniques with personalized wellness programs tailored to individual needs. We emphasize patient education to empower informed health decisions and maintain long-term wellness. The practice has grown to become the largest chiropractic facility in Northwest Ohio, serving patients with conditions ranging from back pain to chronic illnesses.Our commitment extends beyond individual care to community health initiatives, including free spinal screenings and educational resources. By integrating chiropractic care with nutritional guidance and physical therapy, we address the whole person rather than isolated symptoms. The team's expertise spans prenatal care, sports injuries, and pediatric chiropractic, ensuring comprehensive treatment options. We maintain affiliations with professional organizations like the American Chiropractic Association to uphold the highest standards of practice.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Acupuncture
Corrective Exercises
Lifestyle Advice
Nutritional Counseling
Spinal Screenings
Ultrasound Therapy
Electrical Stimulation
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized wellness programs tailored to individual health needs
- Our team includes six experienced chiropractors with specialized training
- We provide comprehensive care combining adjustments with corrective exercises
- We emphasize patient education for informed health decisions
- We serve as the largest chiropractic facility in Northwest Ohio
What people say
Symptoms began to disappear
More energy
Feel balanced
Resume favorite hobby
Alleviate stiffness
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care focuses on spinal health through manual adjustments to correct misalignments. This treatment improves nervous system function and alleviates pain from conditions like back injuries and headaches. Patients receive personalized adjustment plans based on their specific health needs and goals.
Corrective Exercises
Customized exercise programs strengthen muscles and improve posture to support spinal health. These home-based exercises enhance treatment effectiveness by 30-40% when combined with regular adjustments. Our doctors design routines targeting individual musculoskeletal imbalances.
Nutritional Counseling
We provide personalized nutrition plans using evidence-based supplement recommendations and dietary advice. Our counseling addresses specific health concerns while promoting overall wellness through proper nutrition and healthy eating habits.
Spinal Screenings
Community-based screenings identify spinal misalignments and posture issues before symptoms develop. These preventive assessments help maintain long-term musculoskeletal health through early intervention strategies and lifestyle modifications.
Acupuncture
Licensed practitioners perform acupuncture to complement chiropractic treatments. This technique addresses pain management, stress reduction, and overall wellness by stimulating specific body points to improve energy flow and healing processes.
People
William Lorenz
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Lorenz specializes in foot problems and sports injuries with 35+ years experience. He graduated from Palmer College in 1986 and focuses on radiology and sports injury rehabilitation while maintaining active community involvement.
Richard Thomas
Doctor of Chiropractic
Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician Dr. Thomas has served since 1992 with expertise in family practice. He combines chiropractic care with community service, coaching experience, and a background in human biology for comprehensive patient treatment.
Shane Klingler
Doctor of Chiropractic
Board-certified pediatric chiropractor Dr. Klingler specializes in prenatal care and acupuncture. With 25+ years experience, he contributes to pediatric research and holds multiple advanced certifications while maintaining a family-centered approach to wellness.
John Kemper
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Kemper utilizes Gonstead and Activator techniques after graduating from Palmer College in 2016. His practice integrates nutrition science with traditional adjustments to address diverse patient needs in the Defiance community.
AJ Fairchild
Doctor of Chiropractic
Specializing in neck adjustments using the Blair Technique, Dr. Fairchild focuses on headache and migraine relief. He combines technical expertise with community engagement through local sports broadcasting and family wellness education.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We use diversified techniques including spinal adjustments, Activator method, Gonstead technique, and Blair technique for neck adjustments.
Do you treat pregnant women?
Yes, we provide prenatal care using the Webster Technique specifically designed for expecting mothers' comfort and health.
What conditions do you commonly treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, and posture-related conditions through personalized chiropractic care plans.
How often should I receive adjustments?
Treatment frequency depends on individual needs, ranging from daily visits during acute phases to monthly wellness maintenance after recovery.
Do you offer payment plans?
We discuss financial options during your initial consultation to ensure accessible care tailored to your budgetary needs.