Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Alternative Medicine Center in Long Branch, NJ
Natural Healthcare Center is dedicated to providing integrative, patient-centered care that addresses the root causes of health issues. Founded in 2003 by Dr. James Proodian, our practice combines chiropractic care, acupuncture, clinical nutrition, and other evidence-based therapies to restore balance across the physical, nutritional, and psychological aspects of health. With a team of experienced professionals, we prioritize personalized treatment plans, advanced diagnostic techniques, and education to empower patients toward long-term wellness. Our commitment to a collaborative, science-driven approach has earned us a reputation as a trusted leader in holistic healthcare, serving communities in Long Branch and Middletown, NJ. 
Services
Acupuncture
Chiropractic Care
Clinical Nutrition
Massage Therapy
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Nutrigenomics
Podiatry
Supplements
Wellness Programs
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We develop personalized treatment plans targeting root causes, not just symptoms.
- Our team includes certified specialists in chiropractic, nutrition, and rehabilitation.
- We use advanced diagnostics and evidence-based integrative therapies.
- 99.2% of patients recommend us to family and friends.
- We prioritize patient education to support long-term health independence.
What people say
Caring and professional staff
Treat the source
Personalized treatment plans
99.2% referral rate
Effective chronic pain relief
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture uses hair-thin needles to stimulate energy flow and immune response, treating conditions like chronic pain, stress, and digestive disorders. Our licensed practitioners tailor sessions to individual meridian imbalances. Combines with other therapies for enhanced healing without medication.
Chiropractic Care
Advanced chiropractic techniques correct spinal misalignments to optimize nervous system function. Treats back/neck pain, headaches, and systemic issues through adjustments and rehabilitation. Integrates with physical therapy for comprehensive musculoskeletal recovery.
Clinical Nutrition
Personalized nutrition plans address metabolic disorders, food sensitivities, and chronic illnesses. Utilizes functional testing to create evidence-based dietary protocols. Focuses on anti-inflammatory diets and nutrigenomics for long-term health improvements.
Massage Therapy
Therapeutic massage techniques reduce muscle tension, improve circulation, and aid injury recovery. Services include Swedish, deep tissue, and CBD-infused options. Complements chiropractic and physical therapy treatments for accelerated healing.
Physical Therapy
Custom rehabilitation programs restore mobility and strength post-injury or surgery. Combines manual therapy, stretching, and exercise prescription. Addresses sports injuries, neurological conditions, and chronic pain through functional restoration.
People
Dr. James Proodian
Founder & Chiropractic Physician
Dr. Proodian founded Natural Healthcare Center in 2003 after identifying gaps in conventional medicine. With expertise in chiropractic sports medicine and rehabilitation, he leads a team focused on integrative, evidence-based care for complex health conditions.
Dr. Oscar Coetzee
Director of Clinical Nutrition
Dr. Coetzee specializes in functional nutrition, addressing metabolic syndrome and chronic illness through dietary interventions. His research-driven approach personalizes nutrition plans using advanced diagnostic testing and lifestyle modifications.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We address chronic pain, sports injuries, metabolic disorders, and neurological conditions using integrative therapies tailored to root causes.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide documentation for out-of-network benefits but do not directly bill insurance carriers.
Are services covered by Medicare?
We do not participate in Medicare but can provide superbill documentation for potential reimbursement.
How long are appointments?
Initial consultations last 60-90 minutes with follow-ups varying by treatment type.
