Business Details
25 Years
experience
Expert Chiropractic Care in Merrillville, IN
At Chiropractic Plus, we are dedicated to transforming lives through holistic chiropractic care and wellness education. Founded in 2001 by Dr. Sean A. Horvath, our practice combines advanced spinal correction techniques with personalized treatment plans to address both symptoms and root causes of musculoskeletal issues. With over two decades of experience, we serve Northwest Indiana from two locations in Merrillville and Valparaiso, offering services including spinal adjustments, decompression therapy, nutritional counseling, and corrective exercises. Our approach emphasizes proactive health management, empowering patients to achieve optimal wellness through non-invasive, drug-free solutions. We prioritize patient education, teaching preventative strategies and lifestyle modifications to sustain long-term health benefits.Our team utilizes state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based practices to ensure safe, effective care tailored to individual needs. Recognized for compassionate service, we have helped thousands of patientsfrom athletes to expectant mothersregain mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life. Our commitment to community wellness extends beyond the clinic through educational resources, health screenings, and partnerships with local organizations. By focusing on the interconnectedness of body systems, we address spinal subluxations that may impact nervous system function, promoting overall physical and emotional well-being. Trust Chiropractic Plus to deliver expert care that supports your journey toward a healthier, more active lifestyle.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Spinal Decompression
Corrective Exercises
Nutritional Counseling
Massage Therapy
Postural Screenings
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in chiropractic wellness care.
- Our personalized treatment plans address root causes of pain.
- We utilize advanced spinal correction technology and techniques.
- Our holistic approach combines adjustments with lifestyle education.
- We serve patients from two convenient Northwest Indiana locations.
What people say
Pain relief
Personalized care
Knowledgeable staff
Improved mobility
Reduced medication use
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments use precise manual techniques to correct spinal misalignments, alleviating nerve interference and restoring proper musculoskeletal function. This non-invasive treatment improves mobility, reduces inflammation, and enhances nervous system communication. Patients benefit from customized adjustment plans addressing specific conditions like back pain, headaches, and sciatica. Our approach combines traditional methods with modern technology for optimal comfort and effectiveness.
Spinal Decompression
Spinal decompression therapy gently stretches the spine to relieve pressure on compressed discs and nerves. This FDA-cleared treatment effectively addresses herniated discs, degenerative disc disease, and sciatic nerve pain. Using computer-controlled traction, we create negative pressure within discs to promote healing and nutrient absorption. Patients experience reduced pain and improved spinal function through a series of targeted treatment sessions.
Corrective Exercises
Customized corrective exercise programs strengthen supporting musculature and improve postural alignment. These home-based exercises complement in-clinic treatments by reinforcing spinal stability and preventing future injuries. Our protocols target specific muscle imbalances and movement patterns contributing to chronic pain. Patients receive detailed instructions and progress monitoring to ensure proper technique and effectiveness.
Nutritional Counseling
Personalized nutritional programs address dietary needs for optimal healing and chronic condition management. We provide evidence-based recommendations for supplements, anti-inflammatory foods, and lifestyle modifications. This service supports overall wellness goals while complementing chiropractic treatments. Patients receive ongoing guidance to develop sustainable healthy eating habits that enhance treatment outcomes.
Massage Therapy
Therapeutic massage techniques relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, and enhance treatment effectiveness. Our targeted sessions address specific areas of concern like neck pain, sports injuries, and stress-related discomfort. By releasing trigger points and improving flexibility, massage therapy prepares tissues for adjustments and accelerates recovery. Treatments are customized to individual needs and comfort levels.
People
Sean A. Horvath
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Sean A. Horvath graduated Magna Cum Laude from National University of Health Sciences in 2000 with a Doctorate of Chiropractic. He established Chiropractic Plus in Merrillville, IN, in 2001 and expanded to Valparaiso in 2009. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in spinal correction and wellness care.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sciatica, sports injuries, and chronic conditions like degenerative disc disease through chiropractic adjustments and complementary therapies.
Is chiropractic care safe during pregnancy?
Yes, our gentle techniques safely address pregnancy-related discomforts like sciatic nerve pain while supporting overall maternal wellness.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans and offer flexible payment options for uninsured patients.
How long are treatment sessions?
Initial consultations last 45-60 minutes, with follow-up adjustments typically requiring 15-30 minutes per visit.
What sets your practice apart?
Our holistic approach combines spinal correction with lifestyle education, nutritional guidance, and personalized rehabilitation programs for comprehensive wellness solutions.
Can you help with sports injuries?
Yes, we specialize in treating sports-related musculoskeletal injuries and developing prevention strategies for active individuals.
