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Your Trusted Chiropractor in Colorado Springs
At Peak Balance Chiropractic, we are dedicated to providing gentle, effective chiropractic care tailored to patients of all ages. Our holistic approach prioritizes spinal health, pain relief, and overall well-being through personalized treatment plans designed to restore balance and mobility. With expertise in auto injuries, sports injuries, prenatal care, and pediatric chiropractic, our team combines advanced techniques like spinal decompression, massage therapy, and the Webster Technique to address individual needs. Founded by Dr. Melissa Harlow, a Colorado Springs native, our practice emphasizes a family-friendly environment and evidence-based care.

We focus on nervous system integrity, recognizing its role in regulating bodily functions, and address imbalances caused by mental, physical, or chemical stress. Our commitment to continuous education ensures patients receive cutting-edge treatments, including dry needling and functional movement therapy. We serve the Colorado Springs community with a mission to align spines, enhance performance, and empower patients to live pain-free lives through natural, non-invasive methods.
Services
Auto Injury Treatment Spinal Decompression Massage Therapy Prenatal Chiropractic Dry Needling Pediatric Chiropractic Functional Movement Therapy Kinesio Taping
Highlights and features
  • We offer personalized, gentle care for patients of all ages, including prenatal and pediatric chiropractic services.
  • Our team utilizes advanced techniques like spinal decompression, dry needling, and the Webster Technique.
  • We specialize in auto and sports injury recovery with a focus on non-invasive, drug-free treatments.
  • Our practice combines chiropractic care with massage therapy for comprehensive pain relief and wellness.
  • Dr. Harlow has over a decade of experience and is certified in prenatal and pediatric chiropractic care.
What people say
Pain relief Personalized care Friendly staff Effective adjustments Prenatal support
Services
Spinal Decompression
Spinal decompression therapy alleviates pain from bulging or herniated discs, sciatica, and spinal stenosis through non-surgical traction. Patients lie on a computer-controlled table while gentle stretching reduces disc pressure, promoting nutrient flow and healing. Combining decompression with chiropractic adjustments and massage therapy enhances recovery for conditions like chronic back pain and nerve compression.
Prenatal Chiropractic
Specialized prenatal chiropractic care addresses pelvic alignment, posture, and nerve function to ease pregnancy discomforts and support optimal fetal positioning. The Webster Technique reduces intrauterine constraint, potentially improving birth outcomes. Regular adjustments help manage back pain, sciatica, and hormonal imbalances, fostering a healthier pregnancy and labor experience.
Auto Injury Treatment
Auto injury care focuses on restoring mobility and reducing pain from whiplash, ligament sprains, and soft-tissue damage. Chiropractic adjustments, massage therapy, and therapeutic exercises address chronic pain, headaches, and nerve issues caused by collisions. Early intervention prevents long-term symptoms and supports documentation for insurance or legal claims.
Massage Therapy
Massage therapy integrates deep tissue, Swedish, and sports techniques to relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, and enhance chiropractic outcomes. Sessions target conditions like migraines, postural strain, and sports injuries while promoting relaxation and faster recovery. Regular massage complements spinal adjustments for holistic pain management and wellness.
Dry Needling
Dry needling targets myofascial trigger points to alleviate chronic pain, muscle spasms, and movement restrictions. Thin needles stimulate healing responses in affected tissues, restoring function and reducing inflammation. This technique benefits athletes, injury patients, and individuals with repetitive strain injuries or fibromyalgia when combined with chiropractic care.
People
Melissa Harlow
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Melissa Harlow specializes in family chiropractic, prenatal care, and sports injury recovery. A Colorado Springs native, she is certified in the Webster Technique and focuses on non-invasive, holistic treatments to improve nervous system function and overall wellness.
Jesse Hironymous
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Jesse Hironymous provides evidence-informed chiropractic care with expertise in spinal manipulation, concussion management, and dry needling. He integrates corrective exercises and soft-tissue therapies to address musculoskeletal conditions, emphasizing personalized, patient-centered treatment plans for optimal recovery.
Dillon
Exercise Specialist
Dillon, a NASM-certified trainer, specializes in functional movement and human performance. He designs exercise programs to complement chiropractic care, focusing on injury prevention, strength training, and enhancing mobility for patients seeking long-term wellness solutions.
Keiarah
Massage Therapist
Keiarah offers therapeutic massage specializing in neuromuscular therapy and sports massage. Her treatments address muscle tension, improve flexibility, and support recovery from injuries, enhancing the effectiveness of chiropractic adjustments through integrated soft-tissue care.
Kim
Massage Therapist
Kim delivers targeted massage therapy to relieve pain, improve circulation, and support athletic performance. A former Marine and competitive weightlifter, she combines strength-based techniques with holistic wellness principles to help patients achieve physical resilience and balance.
Questions
What chiropractic services do you offer?
We treat auto injuries, sports injuries, prenatal/postnatal conditions, spinal disc issues, headaches, and chronic pain using adjustments, decompression, massage, and dry needling.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide documentation for out-of-network insurance claims but recommend contacting your provider to confirm coverage for chiropractic services.
Is chiropractic care safe during pregnancy?
Yes. Our prenatal adjustments use gentle techniques like the Webster Method to improve pelvic alignment, reduce discomfort, and support optimal fetal positioning.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial appointment includes a consultation, physical assessment, and personalized treatment plan. Expect gentle adjustments, therapeutic recommendations, and time to discuss your health goals.
Can chiropractic help with sports injuries?
Yes. We specialize in sports injury recovery, combining adjustments, soft-tissue therapy, and functional rehabilitation to restore mobility and prevent re-injury.
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