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Your Trusted Chiropractic Care in Bay City, MI
Lake Effect Chiropractic is dedicated to providing elite chiropractic care through advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans. Our team specializes in addressing musculoskeletal conditions, utilizing holistic and organic methods to resolve pain at its source. With expertise in chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue therapies, and rehabilitative exercises, we empower patients to regain mobility, reduce pain, and maintain long-term wellness.Our approach combines evidence-based practices with patient education to ensure sustainable health outcomes. Serving Bay City and surrounding areas, we prioritize individualized care tailored to each patients unique needs and goals.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Massage Therapy
PulStar Adjustments
Active Release Technique
McKenzie Method
Rehabilitation Exercises
IASTM
Class IV Medical Laser
Cupping
Compression Therapy
Highlights and features
- We utilize advanced techniques like Class IV laser therapy and Active Release Technique for precise, effective care.
- Our doctors have postgraduate training in specialized methods like McKenzie and Graston.
- Personalized treatment plans address root causes, not just symptoms.
- Same-day appointments available for urgent pain relief needs.
- Focus on patient education to prevent future injuries and maintain wellness.
What people say
Immediate results
Personalized care plans
Knowledgeable doctors
Friendly staff
Rapid pain relief
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Chiropractic adjustments restore joint mobility and alleviate pain through controlled, hands-on techniques. Our doctors use precise thrusts to correct misalignments, improving nervous system function and promoting natural healing. Patients experience reduced inflammation, enhanced range of motion, and long-term relief from conditions like back pain, neck pain, and headaches.
Active Release Technique
Active Release Technique (ART) targets scar tissue and adhesions in muscles, tendons, and ligaments. By applying precise pressure and movement, this therapy resolves chronic pain, improves flexibility, and accelerates recovery from sports injuries or repetitive strain conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome and plantar fasciitis.
Class IV Medical Laser
Class IV medical laser therapy uses light energy to stimulate cellular repair, reducing pain and inflammation. This non-invasive treatment accelerates healing for conditions like arthritis, tendonitis, and ligament sprains while improving circulation and nerve function in affected areas.
McKenzie Method
The McKenzie Method identifies and treats musculoskeletal pain through movement-based assessments. Customized exercise programs address disc herniations, sciatica, and postural imbalances, empowering patients to self-manage symptoms and prevent recurrence through targeted stretches and strengthening.
Rehabilitation Exercises
Rehabilitation exercises restore strength, flexibility, and coordination after injury or surgery. Our tailored programs integrate stretching, resistance training, and functional movements to rebuild mobility, prevent re-injury, and enhance athletic performance or daily living activities.
People
Dr. Brittany Haupt
Chiropractor
Dr. Brittany Haupt specializes in sports chiropractic and Active Release Technique. A graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic, she combines postgraduate training in ART, McKenzie, and Graston methods with a passion for helping patients regain pain-free mobility through holistic care.
Dr. Ashley Jordan
Chiropractor
Dr. Ashley Jordan focuses on rehabilitative chiropractic care, integrating nutrition and wellness strategies. Trained in ART, McKenzie, and FMS, she tailors treatments to address sports injuries, chronic pain, and postural dysfunctions while emphasizing patient education for long-term health.
Laura Johnson
Front Desk
Laura Johnson brings 25 years of experience in health and wellness to her role as front desk coordinator. Her background in therapeutic bodywork and chiropractic assistance ensures patients receive compassionate support from initial consultation through treatment.
Selena Gonzales-Banda
Licensed Massage Therapist
Selena Gonzales-Banda specializes in myofascial release and therapeutic massage. With over 20 years of experience, she designs customized treatment plans to alleviate chronic pain, improve circulation, and enhance recovery through hands-on soft tissue techniques.
Login Loose
Licensed Massage Therapist
Login Loose provides therapeutic massage focused on stress reduction and pain management. His expertise in deep tissue, Swedish, and myofascial release techniques addresses musculoskeletal issues while promoting relaxation and improved mobility for diverse patient needs.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, sciatica, sports injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome, and plantar fasciitis using chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue therapies, and rehabilitative exercises.
Do you offer same-day appointments?
Yes, we prioritize urgent cases and often accommodate same-day appointments for acute pain or injury to provide timely relief and prevent chronic issues.
What makes your chiropractors unique?
Our doctors have advanced training in techniques like Active Release Technique, McKenzie Method, and Class IV laser therapy, ensuring specialized, evidence-based care tailored to individual needs.
Do you accept insurance?
We are out-of-network providers but provide documentation for potential reimbursement. Payment is due at time of service with options for flexible spending account (FSA) or health savings account (HSA) funds.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary by condition. Acute injuries may resolve in 4-6 sessions, while chronic issues require ongoing care. Progress is re-evaluated monthly to optimize outcomes.