Business Details
10 Years
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Emergency
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Gentle Chiropractic Care for Lasting Pain Relief
At Balance Chiropractic, we are dedicated to improving your quality of life through personalized, in-depth healing experiences. Founded in 2016, our practice combines decades of expertise with advanced chiropractic techniques to address head, neck, back, and leg issues. Dr. Jonathan Smith, a certified SacroOccipital Technique practitioner, brings unique insights from his extensive education and personal experience with concussion recovery. We specialize in gentle, effective treatments for migraines, TMJ disorders, sciatica, and nerve-related pain, emphasizing holistic health and nervous system optimization.Our approach integrates cranial therapy, nerve mobilization, and functional medicine to address root causes, not just symptoms. With a focus on patient education and preventive care, we empower individuals to achieve lasting vitality. Our commitment to continuous learning ensures access to cutting-edge therapies, including specialized concussion treatment protocols. Located in San Rafael, we serve Marin County with compassionate, individualized care that prioritizes your body's natural healing potential.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Cranial Therapy
Nerve Mobilization
Concussion Treatment
TMJ Disorder Care
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- Certified in both Adjusting and Craniopathy aspects of SOT
- Specialized concussion treatment protocols with personal experience
- Gentle, non-invasive techniques without spinal twisting/cracking
- 24/7 appointment scheduling availability
- Integrates functional medicine with chiropractic care
Associations and certifications
- SacroOccipital Technique Organization (SOTO-USA)
What people say
Gentle techniques
Personalized care
Effective pain relief
Expert concussion treatment
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Gentle spinal adjustments restore proper joint movement and nervous system function without twisting or cracking. This technique alleviates pain from misalignments caused by poor posture, injuries, or repetitive stress. Patients experience improved mobility and reduced nerve interference through targeted corrections.
Cranial Therapy
Specialized cranial treatments address headaches, sinus issues, and concussion symptoms by restoring natural skull bone movement. This gentle therapy improves cerebral fluid flow and reduces pressure on cranial nerves. Effective for TMJ disorders and balance problems stemming from cranial misalignments.
Nerve Mobilization
Targeted nerve mobilization techniques free compressed nerves in arms and legs caused by muscle tension or scar tissue. This treatment resolves tingling, numbness, and radiating pain by restoring nerve glide. Combines with chiropractic adjustments for comprehensive neuropathy relief.
Concussion Treatment
Integrated concussion protocol combines cranial therapy, nutritional support, and nervous system rehabilitation. Specialized assessment identifies post-concussion syndrome causes, with personalized treatment plans addressing cognitive, physical, and emotional symptoms through non-invasive methods.
TMJ Disorder Care
Comprehensive TMJ treatment addresses jaw misalignment, muscle tension, and cranial imbalances causing headaches and facial pain. Gentle adjustments combined with soft tissue therapy restore proper jaw function and eliminate secondary symptoms like ear ringing and sinus pressure.
People
Dr. Jonathan B. Smith
Chiropractor & Founder
Certified SacroOccipital Technique practitioner with advanced training in cranial therapy and concussion rehabilitation. Combines 20+ years chiropractic experience with personal insights from overcoming sports injuries. Lectures nationally on chiropractic applications for neurological conditions.
Questions
What makes your chiropractic approach different?
We use gentle, non-invasive SacroOccipital Technique without spinal twisting, combined with cranial therapy and nerve mobilization for comprehensive pain relief.
Do you treat concussion symptoms?
Yes, we specialize in post-concussion syndrome treatment using cranial therapy, nutritional support, and nervous system rehabilitation protocols developed through clinical and personal experience.
Can chiropractic help with sciatica?
Our sciatica treatment uses orthopedic blocks and SOT techniques to relieve nerve compression without surgery, often providing significant relief within initial sessions.
Are services covered by insurance?
We provide documentation for out-of-network chiropractic benefits. Check with your provider for specific coverage details and reimbursement options.
How to schedule an appointment?
Book online 24/7 or call our office at 415-499-3399 during business hours for immediate assistance with appointment scheduling.
