Business Details
50 Years
experience
Your Holistic Wellness Solution in Florida
A Sterling Clinic has dedicated over four decades to advancing holistic health solutions. Founded by Dr. Steven Lavitan, a licensed chiropractor and acupuncturist, our practice integrates chiropractic care, acupuncture, physical therapy, and nutrition to address the root causes of health issues. With combined expertise exceeding 50 years, we prioritize personalized treatment plans that align with each patient's unique needs. Our team holds advanced certifications in neuro-emotional techniques, herbal medicine, and musculoskeletal therapies, ensuring comprehensive care. We distinguish ourselves through an interdisciplinary approach that combines evidence-based practices with traditional healing methods.Our commitment to continuous education ensures patients receive cutting-edge treatments backed by both scientific research and clinical experience. We serve individuals seeking alternatives to conventional disease management through proactive wellness strategies. Our facility pioneered the integration of chiropractic, acupuncture, physical therapy, and nutrition services under one roof in New Jersey. We maintain affiliations with leading professional organizations to uphold the highest standards of care. Every treatment decision reflects our philosophy that optimal health emerges from addressing physical, nutritional, and emotional imbalances simultaneously.
Services
Chiropractic
Acupuncture
Physical Therapy
Nutritional Counseling
Wellness Programs
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined experience in alternative medicine
- Our team holds dual certifications in acupuncture and physical therapy
- We pioneered integrated wellness services in New Jersey
- We maintain active memberships in leading healthcare professional organizations
- Our practitioners complete extensive continuing education annually
Associations and certifications
- NCCAOM
- Neuro-Emotional Technique (NET)
Services
Chiropractic
Our chiropractic care addresses neuromusculoskeletal disorders through manual spinal manipulation and joint adjustments. We employ specialized techniques like SOT, Applied Kinesiology, and ART to correct structural imbalances. This drug-free approach improves nervous system function and promotes natural healing for back, shoulder, and knee conditions.
Acupuncture
This traditional Chinese therapy uses needle insertion to restore energy flow and alleviate pain. We combine standard acupuncture with electro-acupuncture, cupping, and moxibustion techniques. Our practitioners address chronic pain, stress, and systemic imbalances through customized treatment protocols.
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy integrates modern rehabilitation equipment with manual techniques. Treatments include ultrasound therapy, electrical stimulation, and specialized treadmills for pain relief and mobility restoration. We focus on strengthening weak muscles while improving joint flexibility through evidence-based therapeutic exercises.
Nutritional Counseling
We provide personalized nutrition plans addressing malnutrition, food sensitivities, and herbal supplementation. Our program combines Standard Process vitamins with MediHerb botanicals to optimize cellular health. Patients receive guidance on eliminating harmful foods while incorporating nutrient-dense, locally sourced options.
Wellness Programs
Our wellness initiatives focus on long-term health optimization beyond symptom relief. We offer continuing care plans that maintain physiological balance and prevent recurring issues. These programs integrate all our services to support patients' ongoing health goals through regular check-ups and lifestyle modifications.
People
Dr. Steven Lavitan
Chiropractor & Acupuncturist
Dr. Lavitan has practiced chiropractic care for over 40 years, holding certifications from Columbia Institute of Chiropractic and Eastern School of Acupuncture. He specializes in SOT techniques and nutritional therapy.
Sharla Schwartz
Physical Therapist & Acupuncturist
Sharla Schwartz brings 30 years of experience in physical therapy and acupuncture, with specialized training in Graston technique and fascial manipulation. She holds dual licenses in physical therapy and acupuncture.
Questions
What makes your approach unique?
We treat the whole person by integrating chiropractic, acupuncture, physical therapy, and nutrition services under one roof.
How qualified are your practitioners?
Our team holds multiple advanced certifications and maintains over 50 combined years of clinical experience.
What are typical treatment costs?
Standard visits typically cost $60, with insurance coverage available for many services.
Do you focus on symptoms or overall wellness?
We address immediate symptoms while offering patients options for long-term wellness improvements.
How long does treatment usually last?
Most musculoskeletal treatments require 1-6 weeks with 3 weekly sessions for optimal results.
Are your services covered by insurance?
We participate in most major insurance plans and will help maximize your coverage benefits.