Business Details
24 Years
experience
Expert Chiropractic Care in Ferndale, MI
At Claddagh Chiropractic Wellness Center, we prioritize proactive health improvement over reactive disease treatment. Our approach focuses on reducing pain and illness risks through personalized wellness programs tailored to individual needs, utilizing non-invasive techniques and advanced chiropractic technology. With over two decades of combined experience, our team of licensed chiropractorsincluding Dr. Bridget Devlin-Smith, Dr. Melissa Soulliere, Dr. Chris Emmert, and Dr. Heather Schuelerspecializes in spinal adjustments, corrective exercises, and holistic wellness strategies.We emphasize patient education, nutritional counseling, and lifestyle modifications to address root causes of discomfort rather than merely alleviating symptoms. Our commitment to community health is demonstrated through free spinal screenings at local events and partnerships with wellness-focused organizations. By integrating evidence-based practices with compassionate care, we empower patients to achieve long-term health improvements and maintain optimal well-being.
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Massage Therapy
Nutritional Counseling
Corrective Exercises
Postural Screenings
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized wellness programs combining chiropractic care and nutritional guidance
- Our team includes board-certified chiropractors with 25+ years of combined experience
- We utilize advanced spinal correction techniques and state-of-the-art equipment
- We provide community health screenings and preventive wellness education
- Our patient-centered approach addresses root causes of musculoskeletal issues
What people say
Immediate pain relief
Improved sleep quality
Better allergy control
Caring staff
Personalized attention
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Our spinal adjustment treatments use precise manual techniques to correct vertebral subluxations and improve nervous system function. This service helps alleviate back and neck pain while enhancing overall wellness through proper spinal alignment. Patients benefit from reduced inflammation, improved mobility, and better nerve communication throughout the body.
Massage Therapy
Customized massage therapy sessions target specific musculoskeletal issues using techniques like deep tissue work and myofascial release. This service promotes circulation, reduces muscle tension, and accelerates recovery from injuries while providing stress relief and improved range of motion for our patients.
Nutritional Counseling
Personalized nutritional programs address individual health needs through proper supplementation and dietary recommendations. Our experts help patients understand how specific nutrients interact with their bodies to support healing and maintain optimal wellness through balanced nutrition.
Corrective Exercises
Tailored exercise programs strengthen supporting muscles and improve posture to maintain spinal corrections. These home-based routines complement adjustments by enhancing muscular balance and preventing future injuries through targeted strengthening and stretching techniques.
Postural Screenings
Community-based postural evaluations identify potential spinal issues through comprehensive screenings. This preventive service helps detect early signs of misalignment and educates participants about maintaining proper posture to avoid chronic pain development.
People
Dr. Bridget A. Devlin-Smith
Owner/Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Devlin-Smith founded the center in 2002 after graduating from National College of Chiropractic. She specializes in Webster technique, nutrition, and pediatric care while maintaining active involvement in continuing education programs.
Dr. Melissa Soulliere
Doctor of Chiropractic
With 25 years of experience, Dr. Soulliere focuses on natural healing solutions. She graduated cum laude from National College of Chiropractic and holds certifications in Webster technique and Nutrition Response Testing.
Dr. Chris Emmert
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Emmert brings expertise in soft tissue techniques and therapeutic exercises. He graduated cum laude from National University of Health Sciences and specializes in treating athletes and families.
Dr. Heather Schueler
Doctor of Chiropractic
Board-certified in chiropractic pediatrics, Dr. Schueler has practiced since 2000. She focuses on family wellness and earned her doctorate from Northwestern College of Chiropractic after undergraduate studies in biology.
Adrienne
Licensed Massage Therapist
Adrienne specializes in multiple massage modalities including Swedish, deep tissue, and prenatal massage. She graduated from Irenes Myomassology Institute and emphasizes therapeutic benefits through her treatments.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, auto accident injuries, and pediatric ailments using chiropractic adjustments and complementary therapies.
Is chiropractic care safe?
Yes, our treatments use non-invasive techniques with minimal risk. Our doctors employ gentle adjustments tailored to each patient's specific needs and comfort level.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend contacting your provider about out-of-network benefits. Many patients utilize flexible spending accounts for our services.
What wellness programs are available?
We offer personalized wellness plans including spinal adjustments, nutritional counseling, corrective exercises, and lifestyle modification guidance for optimal health.
Are there family-friendly services?
Yes, we treat patients of all ages with specialized pediatric care and family wellness programs addressing multiple generations' health needs.
How often should I visit?
Treatment frequency depends on individual conditions. Initial phases may require 2-3 visits weekly, decreasing as your condition improves through our corrective care phases.