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Your Trusted Chiropractic & Acupuncture Care in Ankeny
Natural Health was founded on the principle that the human body possesses an innate ability to heal itself when properly supported. Since our establishment, we have dedicated ourselves to providing personalized chiropractic and acupuncture care that addresses the root causes of health concerns rather than merely masking symptoms. Our practice combines traditional chiropractic techniques with modern acupuncture methods, including electrical stimulation therapy, to serve patients of all agesfrom newborns to seniors. Dr. Jennifer Knobbe, our lead chiropractor, brings over a decade of specialized training in prenatal and pediatric care, having studied extensively with pioneers in chiropractic acupuncture both domestically and internationally.Our team emphasizes patient education and preventive care, believing that optimal health enables individuals to fully engage in the activities they love. We maintain active memberships in professional organizations such as the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association and the Iowa Chiropractic Association, ensuring our practice remains aligned with the latest advancements in natural healthcare. Our mission remains unchanged: to restore and maintain health through non-invasive, drug-free treatments that empower patients to achieve their highest potential.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Acupuncture
Pediatric Chiropractic
Prenatal Chiropractic
Spinal Adjustments
Nerve Stress Treatment
Energy Flow Therapy
Highlights and features
- Certified in Chiropractic Acupuncture with over 500 hours of clinical experience
- Specialized training in prenatal and pediatric chiropractic care through ICPA
- Fellow of the Acupuncture Society of America (FASA)
- Personalized treatment plans addressing root causes of health concerns
- Active community involvement recognized through multiple 'Ankeny's Best' awards
Associations and certifications
- National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
- Acupuncture Society of America
What people say
Felt loved and cared for
Healed from constant pain
Amazing team
Personalized care
Family-oriented approach
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic treatments focus on correcting vertebral subluxations that interfere with nervous system function. By restoring proper spinal alignment, we help reduce pain, improve mobility, and enhance overall health. This drug-free approach benefits patients with conditions ranging from back pain to migraines.
Acupuncture Therapy
We offer both traditional needle and modern electrical stimulation acupuncture to restore energy flow throughout the body. This ancient practice effectively addresses various conditions by promoting natural healing processes and balancing bodily systems without pharmaceutical intervention.
Prenatal Chiropractic
Specialized adjustments for expectant mothers help maintain proper pelvic alignment, reduce labor complications, and alleviate common pregnancy discomforts. Our Webster-certified technique supports both maternal comfort and optimal fetal positioning throughout pregnancy.
Pediatric Chiropractic
Gentle spinal evaluations and adjustments for infants and children address birth trauma and developmental stressors. Early intervention helps prevent future health issues while supporting proper growth and nervous system development in young patients.
Nerve Stress Reduction
Targeted treatments address spinal nerve stress caused by physical trauma or chronic tension. By eliminating nerve interference, we help improve bodily function, boost immune response, and enhance overall wellness through the body's natural healing mechanisms.
People
Dr. Jennifer Knobbe
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Knobbe specializes in family chiropractic care with advanced training in acupuncture and prenatal care. She studied in China and maintains active memberships in professional chiropractic organizations.
Lindsey
Chiropractic Assistant
Lindsey supports patient care with a focus on community wellness. She brings personal experience with lifelong chiropractic benefits and volunteers with Special Olympics programs.
Taylor
Chiropractic Assistant
Taylor assists with patient treatments after gaining extensive personal experience through equestrian sports medicine and family wellness practices.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We address spinal nerve stress, headaches, pregnancy discomfort, pediatric developmental issues, and various musculoskeletal conditions through natural chiropractic and acupuncture methods.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans including Medicare Part B, Medicaid, and workers' compensation. Contact our office to verify your specific coverage.
Is chiropractic safe for children?
Yes, our gentle techniques are safe for all ages. We provide specialized pediatric care addressing birth trauma and developmental spinal issues.
What makes your acupuncture different?
We offer both traditional and modern needle-free electrical stimulation acupuncture, providing safe, effective pain-free treatments for various health conditions.
How long are appointments?
Initial visits take 20-40 minutes including consultation and examination. Follow-up appointments typically last 15-30 minutes depending on treatment needs.
Can I walk in without an appointment?
We accept walk-ins daily, but recommend scheduling appointments to ensure timely service and proper treatment planning.