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Your Trusted Chiropractors in Wentzville, MO
Wentzville Chiropractic & Acupuncture Center has been serving the Wentzville, Missouri community since 1994, offering a comprehensive approach to holistic health care. Our team of experienced doctors and therapists specializes in chiropractic adjustments, acupuncture, massage therapy, and advanced treatments like laser therapy. With over 60 years of combined experience, we prioritize personalized care tailored to individual health needs, ensuring patients receive the most effective, non-invasive solutions.Our practice integrates traditional and modern techniques to address pain management, wellness, and preventive care, supported by a commitment to patient education and community well-being. We accept most insurance plans and utilize evidence-based practices to deliver reliable, long-term health improvements.
Services
Chiropractic
Massage Therapy
Acupuncture
Laser Therapy
Prenatal Care
Sports Physicals
Craniosacral Therapy
Cox Flexion
Graston Technique
Pediatric Care
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience serving Wentzville and surrounding areas.
- Our team offers a broad variety of chiropractic techniques and holistic therapies.
- We provide personalized care tailored to individual health concerns.
- Our staff includes certified experts with extensive experience in pain management.
- We accept most public and private insurance plans for accessibility.
Services
Chiropractic
Our chiropractic care focuses on restoring spinal alignment and joint function to alleviate pain and improve nervous system health. Using techniques like Thompson/Diversified, we address conditions such as back pain, headaches, and sports injuries. Patients benefit from personalized treatment plans designed to enhance mobility, reduce inflammation, and promote natural healing.
Massage Therapy
Licensed massage therapists provide targeted relief for muscle tension, stress, and chronic pain through Swedish, deep tissue, and myofascial release techniques. Sessions improve circulation, reduce inflammation, and support recovery from injuries. Ideal for athletes, expectant mothers, and individuals seeking wellness maintenance.
Acupuncture
This ancient Chinese practice uses fine needles to stimulate energy flow, addressing pain, stress, and systemic imbalances. Treatments target conditions like migraines, arthritis, and digestive issues by restoring the bodys natural equilibrium. Sessions promote relaxation and enhance overall well-being.
Laser Therapy
Class IV laser therapy accelerates tissue repair and reduces inflammation for conditions like plantar fasciitis and carpal tunnel syndrome. Non-invasive and painless, it enhances blood flow and nerve function, offering drug-free relief for chronic pain and post-injury recovery.
Craniosacral Therapy
Gentle manipulation of the skull and sacrum alleviates tension, migraines, and TMJ disorders by improving cerebrospinal fluid flow. This technique supports neurological health and is effective for stress-related conditions, chronic fatigue, and post-traumatic recovery.
People
Dr. Joan Brower
Founder
Dr. Brower graduated from Logan College in 1990 and earned her acupuncture diplomate in 2001. She opened Wentzville Chiropractic in 1994, combining chiropractic and acupuncture to treat migraines and chronic pain. Her expertise spans environmental biology and holistic care.
Dr. Xephyr Day
Chiropractor
Dr. Day specializes in prenatal and pediatric care, certified in Webster technique. She graduated summa cum laude from Logan College in 2008 and integrates acupuncture into her practice. Her focus is on family wellness and sports injury recovery.
Dr. Daryl Ridgeway
Chiropractor
With 20+ years of experience, Dr. Ridgeway treats athletes and chronic pain patients. He teaches at Logan College and holds certifications in acupuncture and Graston Technique. His work emphasizes soft-tissue rehabilitation and sports medicine.
Dr. Leah Schaper
Chiropractor
Dr. Schaper graduated from Logan University in 2013, specializing in Thompson and Cox Flexion techniques. She focuses on musculoskeletal disorders and uses Graston Technique for injury recovery, prioritizing patient-centered care.
Dr. CJ Exely
Chiropractor
Dr. Exely earned her Doctorate of Chiropractic in 2023, specializing in sports rehabilitation and pediatrics. Her approach combines adjustment techniques with home exercise programs to enhance mobility and functional health.
Questions
Is chiropractic care effective for chronic pain?
Yes, chiropractic adjustments effectively alleviate chronic pain by restoring joint mobility and reducing nerve irritation. Research supports its efficacy for back pain, headaches, and arthritis.
What conditions benefit from acupuncture?
Acupuncture treats migraines, digestive issues, stress, and musculoskeletal pain by balancing the body’s energy flow. It’s also effective for inflammation and hormonal imbalances.
Do you accept insurance for massage therapy?
Massage therapy is self-pay, but we accept HSA and FSA cards. Insurance is covered for chiropractic and acupuncture services.
Are pediatric chiropractic adjustments safe?
Yes, adjustments for children use gentle pressure comparable to eyelid touch. They address colic, developmental delays, and postural issues safely.
How does laser therapy work?
Class IV laser therapy uses light wavelengths to stimulate cellular repair, reduce inflammation, and accelerate healing for injuries and chronic conditions like arthritis.
What is craniosacral therapy used for?
This therapy addresses migraines, TMJ disorders, and neurological conditions by gently adjusting cranial rhythms to improve cerebrospinal fluid flow and nervous system function.
