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Expert Chiropractic & Physical Therapy in Union, NJ
Antonelli Family Chiropractic Center has served Union County for nearly three decades, specializing in non-invasive, drug-free rehabilitation for musculoskeletal conditions. Our practice combines chiropractic care, physical therapy, and acupuncture to address back pain, sciatica, sports injuries, and chronic issues. With two highly qualified doctorsDr. Donald Antonelli, a graduate of New York Chiropractic College and certified in sports medicine, and Dr.Frank Halter, board-certified in nerve conduction studieswe prioritize personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs. Our team supports local athletes and families, offering flexible scheduling, including weekday evenings and Saturdays. Backed by advanced diagnostics like digital X-rays and a commitment to community wellness, we work with most insurance plans to ensure accessible, patient-centered care.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Physical Therapy
Acupuncture
Sports Injury Rehab
Auto Injury Rehabilitation
Sciatica Treatment
Headache Relief
Carpal Tunnel Relief
Active Release Technique
Digital X-Rays
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined experience in chiropractic and physical therapy.
- Our doctors are certified in sports medicine and nerve conduction studies.
- Custom treatment plans integrate chiropractic, physical therapy, and acupuncture.
- Flexible scheduling includes weekday evenings and Saturday appointments.
- We accept most major insurance plans for accessible patient care.
What people say
Immediate pain relief
Thorough consultations
Flexible scheduling
Experienced doctors
Family-friendly atmosphere
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Chiropractic adjustments realign the spine to alleviate pain from herniated discs, neck injuries, and chronic conditions. Our techniques improve nerve communication, joint mobility, and posture. Patients experience relief from migraines, sciatica, and sports injuries through manual or instrument-assisted spinal manipulation.
Physical Therapy
Licensed physical therapy addresses muscle imbalances, post-surgical recovery, and chronic pain. Custom exercise programs restore strength, flexibility, and balance. Modalities like electrical stimulation and therapeutic massage accelerate healing for shoulder, knee, and spine injuries.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture stimulates energy flow through meridians to treat arthritis, fibromyalgia, and stress-related conditions. Fine needles target pain points for migraines, carpal tunnel, and joint inflammation. This 3,000-year-old practice complements chiropractic care for holistic wellness.
Sports Injury Rehab
Sports chiropractic combines Active Release Technique, strength training, and concussion protocols to treat athletes. We specialize in rapid recovery from sprains, strains, and repetitive motion injuries. Custom plans enhance performance while preventing re-injury through biomechanical analysis.
Auto Injury Rehabilitation
Post-accident rehabilitation addresses neck pain, back trauma, and nerve damage from collisions. Ultrasound therapy, spinal adjustments, and flexion-distraction techniques reduce inflammation and restore mobility. We document injuries for insurance claims and coordinate care with legal professionals.
People
Dr. Donald Antonelli
Chiropractic Physician
A Union native and New York Chiropractic College graduate, Dr. Antonelli specializes in musculoskeletal injuries. Certified in sports medicine, he treats patients of all ages and supports local youth sports programs.
Dr. Frank Halter
Chiropractic Physician
Board-certified in nerve conduction studies, Dr. Halter focuses on exercise rehabilitation and sports chiropractic. He volunteers at major athletic events and treats elite athletes with advanced soft-tissue techniques.
Karen Bautista
Physical Therapist
With 13 years of clinical experience, Karen specializes in pre/post-surgical rehabilitation for shoulders, knees, and spines. She teaches ergonomic practices and provides geriatric home health therapy for cardiac and stroke recovery.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, sciatica, headaches, sports injuries, carpal tunnel, arthritis, and post-accident trauma using chiropractic, physical therapy, and acupuncture.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Medicare, United Healthcare, Cigna, and most major insurance plans. Contact us for specific coverage details.
Are evening appointments available?
We offer weekday evening appointments and Saturday availability to accommodate busy schedules.
Is chiropractic care safe during pregnancy?
Yes, our doctors provide gentle adjustments for prenatal patients to alleviate back pain and improve comfort during pregnancy.
What makes your clinic unique?
We combine chiropractic, physical therapy, and acupuncture under one roof with personalized care from doctors who've served Union County for 30+ years.
Do you treat auto accident injuries?
Yes, we specialize in whiplash and collision injury rehabilitation with insurance claim assistance and non-invasive recovery plans.