Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractic Care in Northern Michigan
Discover Chiropractic | Northern Michigan Spine has dedicated itself to advancing spinal health and overall wellness since 2004. Our team approach, rare in chiropractic care, involves collaborative evaluation of patient files and X-rays by multiple doctors to ensure comprehensive treatment plans. We specialize in evidence-based techniques like Chiropractic Bio-Physics (CBP), the most research-backed method in the field, while integrating nutritional expertise through our Maximized Living certification. Our phased care model addresses immediate pain relief, structural correction, and long-term wellness, supported by digital imaging and personalized home care programs.With over two decades of experience, our doctors combine rigorous academic training from Palmer College of Chiropractic with ongoing postgraduate education to maintain clinical excellence. We prioritize patient education through workshops, seminars, and individual counseling on spinal health, nutrition, and lifestyle optimization. Our commitment to transparency and collaboration extends to seeking external professional input when needed, ensuring patients receive the most effective, up-to-date care possible.
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Scoliosis Care
Medical Massage
Corrective Care
Wellness Programs
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We utilize evidence-based Chiropractic Bio-Physics (CBP) technique with peer-reviewed research validation
- Our team approach involves multiple doctors reviewing complex cases for comprehensive treatment planning
- 21 years of continuous practice with specialized training in spinal correction and nutrition
- Integrated care combining adjustments, digital imaging, and personalized wellness programs
- Active community involvement through health education workshops and therapeutic facility leadership
What people say
Passionate and brilliant
Best choice in town
Effective pain relief
Comprehensive treatment plans
Knowledgeable professionals
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Precision spinal adjustments correct vertebral subluxations using Chiropractic Bio-Physics (CBP) technique. This evidence-based method improves nervous system function, alleviates pain, and prevents degeneration through specific force application. Patients experience enhanced mobility, reduced inflammation, and improved overall health through regular adjustments that maintain proper spinal alignment.
Scoliosis Care
Specialized scoliosis treatment combines CBP techniques with customized exercise programs. Our approach focuses on structural correction through mirror-image adjustments and traction, supported by digital imaging to track progress. This comprehensive care reduces curvature progression, improves posture, and enhances quality of life for patients with spinal deformities.
Medical Massage
Medical massage therapy integrates with chiropractic care to address soft tissue components of musculoskeletal conditions. Our therapists use deep tissue techniques, myofascial release, and neuromuscular therapy to relieve chronic pain, reduce muscle tension, and improve circulation. This complementary treatment accelerates recovery from injuries and enhances adjustment effectiveness.
Corrective Care
Phase II corrective care focuses on long-term structural improvements through targeted adjustments and rehabilitative exercises. This program addresses underlying biomechanical issues using CBP protocols, thermal scans, and range-of-motion assessments. Patients learn home care techniques to reinforce spinal correction and prevent recurrence of symptoms.
Wellness Programs
Phase III wellness care emphasizes disease prevention through spinal maintenance and lifestyle optimization. Our programs combine periodic adjustments with nutritional counseling, exercise recommendations, and stress management techniques. This proactive approach helps maintain spinal health, boost immunity, and support overall wellness for long-term vitality.
People
Dr. MJ Wegmann
Doctor of Chiropractic
Graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic, co-founder of Discover Chiropractic, and certified in Chiropractic Bio-Physics. Recognized for evidence-based practice and spinal research contributions.
Dr. Kallie Wegmann
Doctor of Chiropractic
Palmer College graduate specializing in family wellness care. Active in community health initiatives and therapeutic horseback riding programs while maintaining clinical practice.
Dr. Chelsea Bachelor
Doctor of Chiropractic
Certified Maximized Living practitioner focusing on nutrition integration with chiropractic care. Provides patient education on lifestyle modifications for improved spinal health.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We specialize in Chiropractic Bio-Physics (CBP), the most research-validated technique, combined with evidence-based nutritional counseling and wellness programs.
Do you accept insurance?
We verify insurance benefits for massage therapy and chiropractic services. Contact us directly at 231-348-5980 to check your specific coverage.
What conditions do you treat?
We address spinal misalignments, scoliosis, neck/back pain, headaches, and posture-related issues while supporting overall wellness through structural correction.
Are your doctors certified?
Our chiropractors hold degrees from Palmer College and certifications in CBP technique, Maximized Living, and ongoing postgraduate clinical education.
What wellness programs are available?
We offer Phase III wellness care combining spinal maintenance, nutritional guidance, and lifestyle recommendations to prevent recurrence and optimize long-term health.
How do you approach patient care?
We use a three-phase model: symptom relief, structural correction, and preventive wellness, with collaborative doctor evaluations for complex cases.
