Business Details
20 Years
experience
Expert Chiropractic Care for Lasting Wellness
Glencoe Family Chiropractic is a dedicated wellness center specializing in holistic chiropractic care. Our practice focuses on the Gonstead Technique, a precise method for spinal adjustments that addresses root causes of musculoskeletal issues. With over 20 years of combined experience, our team delivers personalized treatment plans tailored to individual health goals. We emphasize natural healing through structural chiropractic care, physiotherapy, and complementary therapies like Graston Technique and Kinesio Taping.Our clinic serves patients of all ages, from children to seniors, and maintains a strong commitment to community health education. We utilize advanced diagnostic tools including digital X-rays and thermography to ensure accurate assessments. Our team's extensive training and patient-centered approach have resulted in over 50,000 successful patient visits. We prioritize patient education and long-term wellness outcomes over temporary symptom relief.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Gonstead Technique
Graston Technique
Kinesio Taping
Nutritional Guidance
Physiotherapy
Spinal Adjustments
Wellness Programs
Posture Analysis
Sports Injury Recovery
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We specialize in the Gonstead Technique with over 20 years of clinical experience
- Our comprehensive approach includes physiotherapy and soft tissue therapies
- Personalized treatment plans with biometric tracking through digital X-rays
- Proven track record of 50,000+ successful patient outcomes
- Holistic focus on long-term wellness rather than temporary pain relief
Associations and certifications
- Gonstead Clinical Studies Society
What people say
Thorough, knowledgeable, caring
No more pain, life-changing
Improved mobility, better health
Expertise in chronic conditions
Compassionate, patient-focused care
Services
Chiropractic Care
We provide precision spinal adjustments using the Gonstead Technique for structural correction and nerve system optimization. Our care addresses chronic pain, sports injuries, and preventive wellness. Patients receive individualized treatment plans combining adjustments with complementary therapies to restore proper biomechanics and enhance natural healing processes.
Gonstead Technique
Our Gonstead-certified practitioners deliver precise spinal adjustments that target specific vertebral misalignments. This method uses five diagnostic criteria including digital X-rays and thermography for accurate analysis. The technique employs instrument-free adjustments without twisting motions to achieve proper spinal alignment and nerve function restoration.
Physiotherapy
We offer evidence-based physiotherapy to complement chiropractic care for injury recovery and mobility restoration. Treatments include electrical stimulation, ultrasound therapy, and therapeutic exercises. Our approach combines soft tissue work with muscle re-education to accelerate healing and prevent future injuries through improved biomechanics.
Graston Technique
This patented instrument-assisted therapy breaks down scar tissue and fascial restrictions using specialized stainless steel tools. We use Graston to treat chronic inflammation and fibrosis in muscles, tendons, and ligaments. Our practitioners detect and resolve soft tissue adhesions that cause pain and limited mobility through targeted myofascial release.
Nutritional Counseling
Our practice provides personalized nutrition guidance focused on macronutrient optimization and functional eating. We analyze food sensitivities and metabolic needs to create customized dietary plans. Services include glycemic index education, whole food recommendations, and supplement protocols to support musculoskeletal health and systemic wellness.
People
Dr. Kurt Kramer
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Kramer holds a Doctorate in Chiropractic from Northwestern Health Sciences University. After teaching experience and graduate studies in Europe, he specialized in structural chiropractic care. He has successfully treated thousands of patients with complex neuro-musculoskeletal conditions since 2010.
Terez Kramer
Media and Outreach Correspondent
As a second-generation chiropractic patient, Terez manages the clinic's outreach while pursuing a degree in Classical Liberal Arts. She has witnessed numerous patient success stories through structural chiropractic care since joining the team in 2014.
Pam
Senior Chiropractic Assistant
With nearly a decade of experience at the clinic, Pam has extensive knowledge of chiropractic procedures and patient care. She has specialized training in patient intake processes and treatment support protocols since joining the team in 2015.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We address musculoskeletal issues including back pain, neck pain, sciatica, headaches, sports injuries, and posture-related conditions using structural chiropractic techniques.
Does chiropractic care work for chronic issues?
Our structural approach has successfully helped patients with long-term conditions through precise adjustments and comprehensive care plans focused on permanent correction.
Is chiropractic safe during pregnancy?
Yes, we provide modified adjusting techniques for pregnant patients to ensure comfort and safety while addressing spinal stress from bodily changes.
How long does treatment take?
Treatment duration varies based on individual conditions, but we use periodic X-rays to track progress and typically see measurable improvement within 12 weeks of consistent care.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and offer flexible payment options. Our staff will verify your coverage before beginning treatment.
What makes Gonstead different?
The Gonstead Technique uses precise analysis and specific adjustments without twisting motions to target exact spinal misalignments, unlike generic 'cracking' approaches.
