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Your Trusted Chiropractic Care in Carthage, TN
Founded in 2014, Carthage Family Chiropractic has grown from a solo practice to a multi-doctor team serving Middle Tennessee. Our practice combines personalized chiropractic care with a commitment to empowering individuals to achieve optimal health through evidence-based techniques. We specialize in addressing back pain, neck pain, headaches, and musculoskeletal issues while fostering a welcoming environment for patients of all ages. Our team includes award-winning chiropractors with expertise in prenatal care, sports rehabilitation, and advanced therapeutic technologies.

With two locations in Carthage and Lebanon, TN, we integrate cutting-edge treatments like spinal decompression, laser therapy, and hyperbaric oxygen therapy to deliver comprehensive care. Our mission remains rooted in community service, emphasizing preventive care and patient education to promote long-term wellness.
Services
Spinal Adjustments Spinal Decompression Laser Therapy Cupping Therapy Kinesio Taping Dry Needling Infrared Sauna Hyperbaric Therapy Myofascial Therapy Pediatric Chiropractic
Details
  • Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
  • We offer personalized care from award-winning chiropractors with specialized training in sports and prenatal care
  • Our practice utilizes advanced technologies including spinal decompression and hyperbaric oxygen therapy
  • We provide family-friendly care for patients from newborns to seniors
  • Our team includes certified lymphatic therapists and specialists in animal chiropractic techniques
  • We maintain a 5-star patient satisfaction rating based on consistent positive outcomes
What people say
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Services
Spinal Manipulation
Chiropractic spinal adjustments restore proper joint motion and nervous system function through precise manual techniques. This treatment effectively alleviates pain from spinal misalignments while improving posture and mobility. Our doctors perform thorough evaluations to ensure safe, age-appropriate adjustments for patients ranging from newborns to senior citizens, with repeated sessions helping maintain long-term spinal health.
Spinal Decompression
Non-surgical decompression therapy relieves back and neck pain by reducing disc pressure through controlled distraction techniques. This treatment addresses herniated discs, sciatica, and failed back surgery syndrome without anesthesia risks. Our specialized equipment creates negative pressure to promote disc rehydration and nerve decompression while preserving surrounding tissue integrity.
Laser Therapy
Deep tissue laser therapy uses focused light energy to stimulate cellular metabolism and accelerate natural healing processes. This non-invasive treatment reduces inflammation and chronic pain while improving circulation. Our Class IV laser system delivers targeted wavelengths that penetrate soft tissues to address musculoskeletal conditions at their source without medication side effects.
Myofascial Therapy
Manual myofascial release techniques alleviate muscle pain and improve mobility by addressing connective tissue restrictions. Our therapists apply sustained pressure to release trigger points and restore normal tissue elasticity. This hands-on approach enhances circulation, reduces scar tissue formation, and complements chiropractic adjustments for comprehensive musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
Pediatric Chiropractic
Specialized chiropractic care addresses developmental needs for infants and children using gentle, age-appropriate techniques. Our doctors help with feeding difficulties, sleep disturbances, and growth-related musculoskeletal issues. This preventive approach supports proper nervous system development while maintaining a nurturing environment that makes children feel comfortable during visits.
People
Dr. Melanie Cripps
Founder & Chiropractor
2020 Rising Chiropractor of the Year recipient with expertise in sports chiropractic and prenatal care. Serves professional athletes at global events including CrossFit Games and UFC matches. Active in community wellness initiatives.
Dr. Emily Grove
Chiropractor
Graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic with honors. Specializes in family wellness care and animal chiropractic techniques. Combines clinical expertise with community-focused healthcare philosophy.
Dr. Evelen Massoud
Chiropractor
Certified in Activator Method and Battlefield Acupuncture with experience treating complex cases at VA Medical Center. Offers diversified technique approach for patients of all ages.
Bethany Walton
Director of Operations
Manages daily operations with business administration background from Pima Community College. Ensures smooth practice management while maintaining patient-centered focus.
Kaileigh Dunn
Marketing Director
Marketing specialist with Illinois State University degree. Develops community engagement strategies and patient education initiatives to enhance healthcare accessibility.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you offer?
We provide diversified adjustments, activator method, Thompson technique, flexion-distraction, and specialized prenatal/neonatal care techniques.
Do you treat children and infants?
Yes, our doctors are trained in pediatric chiropractic care to address developmental needs and common childhood musculoskeletal concerns.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We work with most major insurance providers. Contact our billing specialist Charlie for specific verification and coverage details.
Are first-time appointments different?
Initial visits include comprehensive evaluation, symptom assessment, and personalized treatment plan development during your first consultation.
What therapeutic technologies are available?
We offer spinal decompression, Class IV laser therapy, hyperbaric oxygen chamber, and myofascial release tools alongside traditional adjustments.
How to schedule an appointment?
Request appointments through our website or call (615) 735-9336. Confirmations require staff follow-up to ensure proper scheduling.