Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractic Care Partner in Springfield, MO
Active Life Chiropractic was founded in 2012 with a commitment to individualized, patient-centered care. Our practice specializes in treating athletes, families, and individuals seeking pain relief and wellness solutions through diverse chiropractic techniques. We emphasize personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs and lifestyle. Our team combines clinical expertise with a focus on holistic health, offering services ranging from spinal adjustments to rehabilitative therapies. We prioritize patient autonomy, ensuring every individual maintains control over their healthcare decisions. With a foundation built on decades of combined experience, we strive to deliver trustworthy, evidence-based care that promotes long-term wellness.Our approach integrates advanced techniques like Lightforce Laser Therapy and Webster Maternity Certification to address complex musculoskeletal issues. We serve the Springfield, Missouri community with flexible scheduling and a dedication to improving quality of life through chiropractic care. Transparency and ethical practice guide our operations, ensuring patients receive only necessary, high-quality treatments. By focusing on both acute and preventive care, we help patients achieve optimal health outcomes and maintain active lifestyles.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustment
Activator Methods
Webster Technique
Thompson Drop Table
Laser Therapy
Decompression Therapy
Graston Technique
RockTape Application
Wellness Care
Pediatric Chiropractic
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Personalized care plans tailored to your specific needs
- Multiple chiropractic techniques to suit different patient requirements
- Certified in Webster Technique for prenatal care
- Transparent treatment approach without mandatory long-term commitments
- Experienced team focused on patient education and wellness
Associations and certifications
- Webster Maternity Technique
- Activator Methods Technique Certified
- Lightforce Laser Therapy Provider
- RockTape Certified
What people say
Amazing
Knowledgeable
In so much better shape
Don't stay in pain
Refuse to go anywhere else
Services
Chiropractic Adjustment
Our chiropractic adjustments restore joint mobility through precise thrusting techniques. This treatment addresses misalignments causing pain or dysfunction while improving overall musculoskeletal performance. Patients benefit from reduced inflammation, enhanced nerve function, and accelerated recovery from injuries through this foundational chiropractic care.
Webster Technique
Specially certified for maternity care, we use the Webster Technique to support pregnant patients. This gentle approach optimizes pelvic alignment and fetal positioning while addressing common pregnancy-related discomforts. Our method promotes safer deliveries and improved maternal comfort throughout all trimesters through specialized chiropractic analysis.
Laser Therapy
We utilize Class IV laser therapy to accelerate tissue repair and reduce inflammation. This non-invasive treatment stimulates cellular regeneration for faster healing of sprains, strains, and chronic pain conditions. Patients experience reduced recovery times and improved circulation when combining laser therapy with traditional chiropractic adjustments.
Decompression Therapy
Our mechanical decompression system gently stretches spinal discs to relieve pressure on nerve roots. This treatment effectively addresses herniations, sciatica, and chronic back pain through controlled traction cycles. Patients benefit from reduced nerve irritation and improved spinal mobility without surgical intervention.
Graston Technique
Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization breaks down scar tissue and adhesions in muscles and fascia. This hands-on treatment improves range of motion and reduces chronic pain through targeted myofascial release. Patients recover faster from sports injuries and repetitive strain conditions when combining this therapy with chiropractic adjustments.
People
Dr. Christina
Founder & Chiropractor
Dr. Christina founded Active Life Chiropractic in 2012 after earning her Doctorate in Chiropractic from Cleveland Chiropractic College. Certified in Animal Chiropractic and Webster Technique, she specializes in athlete care and prenatal wellness. Her background includes competitive Jiu-Jitsu and equestrian sports, informing her practical approach to musculoskeletal health.
Eden
Office Manager
Eden oversees daily operations at Active Life Chiropractic, ensuring smooth practice management since 2012. She maintains patient records, coordinates appointments, and supports clinical staff while fostering a welcoming environment for all visitors. Her organizational skills keep our patient-centered care model running efficiently.
Lindsey
Office Assistant
Lindsey assists with patient care while pursuing her Sports Medicine degree at Missouri State University. A former volleyball player, she understands athletic injury recovery and supports our team with rehabilitation exercises and patient education. Her goal is to work with professional sports teams after graduation.
Avery
Marketing Manager
Avery manages our marketing initiatives while studying Business Marketing at Missouri State University. She coordinates community outreach programs and maintains our online presence to expand access to quality chiropractic care. Her dual focus bridges healthcare excellence with modern patient engagement strategies.
Carly
Office Assistant
Carly supports patient care as a Sports Medicine student at Missouri State University. Planning to attend physical therapy school, she assists with treatment plans and patient education while gaining hands-on experience in musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Her compassionate approach enhances our team's patient-centered philosophy.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you offer?
We provide Diversified Adjustments, Activator Methods, Thompson Drop Table, Webster Technique for prenatal care, Lightforce Laser Therapy, and Graston Soft Tissue Therapy.
Do you accept insurance or Medicare?
We operate as a self-pay practice to maintain treatment independence, though we can provide documentation for out-of-network insurance reimbursement. We cannot treat Medicare patients.
What wellness programs do you provide?
Our wellness care includes maintenance adjustments, rehabilitative exercises, and lifestyle recommendations tailored to individual health goals for long-term musculoskeletal health.
How are treatment plans structured?
Care progresses through three phases: acute pain relief (1-2 visits/week), subacute rehabilitation (biweekly), and maintenance (monthly/quarterly) with no mandatory commitments required.
Can you treat sports injuries?
Yes, we specialize in athlete care using sports-specific techniques, RockTape support, and performance optimization strategies for both professional and recreational athletes.
What makes your practice unique?
We combine multiple advanced certifications with personalized care plans, emphasizing patient autonomy and evidence-based treatments without insurance-driven limitations.
