Business Details
32 Years
experience
Pediatric Chiropractic Care for Lifelong Wellness
Vanella Chiropractic specializes in pediatric chiropractic care, offering gentle, non-invasive solutions to help children overcome challenges like ADHD, sensory processing disorders, colic, and reflux. With over 30 years of experience, our practice combines specialized certifications in prenatal, pediatric, and family chiropractic care with advanced techniques like the Webster Technique. Recognized with awards such as 'Best of the Beach' and 'Virginia Reader's Choice Award,' we focus on addressing root causes of health issues through nervous system optimization.Our team actively contributes to advancing pediatric chiropractic practices through memberships in organizations like the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association. We prioritize community engagement, offering lectures and personalized care to support families in achieving lifelong wellness.
Services
Pediatric Chiropractic
ADHD Support
Anxiety Relief
Asthma Support
Back Pain Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 30 years of specialized pediatric chiropractic experience
- Recognized with 'Best of the Beach' and 'Virginia Reader's Choice Award'
- Certified in prenatal, pediatric, and family chiropractic care
- Active contributors to advancing pediatric chiropractic knowledge
- Community-focused education through local parenting lectures
Associations and certifications
- Webster Technique Certification
- International Chiropractic Pediatric Association
- PX Docs
What people say
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Excellent results
Improved health
Life-changing transformations
Personalized attention
Services
Pediatric Chiropractic
Specialized chiropractic adjustments for children address developmental challenges like ADHD, sensory processing issues, and colic. Our gentle, non-invasive techniques focus on nervous system optimization to improve focus, sleep, and overall wellness. By correcting spinal misalignments early, we help children achieve better physical and cognitive development through natural, drug-free care.
ADHD Management
Neurologically-focused chiropractic care helps children with ADHD by restoring nervous system balance. Through precise adjustments, we reduce nerve interference that contributes to hyperactivity and concentration difficulties. Our approach promotes parasympathetic nervous system activation, improving behavioral control and cognitive function without pharmaceutical interventions.
Anxiety Relief
Targeted chiropractic adjustments address anxiety by correcting subluxations that trigger chronic stress responses. We use INSiGHT scans to identify nervous system imbalances and develop personalized care plans that enhance vagus nerve function, promoting emotional regulation and reducing anxiety symptoms in children.
Asthma Support
Chiropractic care for asthma focuses on improving nerve communication to respiratory muscles and diaphragm function. By correcting spinal misalignments that interfere with breathing mechanics, we help reduce asthma attack frequency and severity through natural, drug-free nervous system optimization.
Back Pain Treatment
Our approach to back pain combines spinal adjustments with nervous system analysis to address disc issues, subluxations, and muscular strains. Using gentle techniques, we restore proper nerve flow and biomechanics to alleviate pain, improve mobility, and prevent future complications through comprehensive musculoskeletal assessment.
People
Dr. Michael Vanella
Chiropractor
Dr. Vanella specializes in pediatric chiropractic care with 30 years of experience. He earned his Doctor of Chiropractic from New York Chiropractic College in 1994 and holds certifications in multiple chiropractic techniques. His practice focuses on helping children with developmental challenges through gentle, non-invasive adjustments.
Chloe
Chiropractic Care Coordinator
Chloe serves as the Chiropractic Care Coordinator with extensive experience working with children and families. She brings local knowledge of Virginia Beach communities and specializes in patient communication and care coordination for pediatric chiropractic services.
Sam
Tech Care Coordinator
Sam handles INSiGHT scanning technology and care plan development. With prior experience in orthodontics, he specializes in pediatric nervous system assessments and supports Dr. Vanella in delivering personalized chiropractic care for children and families.
Questions
Are chiropractors qualified doctors?
Yes, chiropractors complete 5 years of graduate-level education and hold Doctor of Chiropractic degrees, similar to other healthcare professionals.
What conditions do you treat?
We specialize in pediatric care for ADHD, anxiety, sensory processing disorders, colic, reflux, and developmental challenges through nervous system optimization.
Is chiropractic care safe for children?
Our gentle, non-invasive adjustments are specifically adapted for children's developing bodies, using no more pressure than testing a tomato's ripeness.
How does insurance work?
We accept insurance and offer affordable rates for military families and uninsured patients, often with lower fees than high-deductible copays.
What makes your approach unique?
We combine INSiGHT nervous system scans with personalized care plans focused on correcting subluxations that affect children's developmental health.
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