Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted NUCCA Chiropractor in Clermont
At Balanced Spine Center, we have dedicated ourselves to providing specialized NUCCA chiropractic care since 2015, helping patients achieve and maintain optimal health. Our approach focuses on restoring postural balance and spinal stability through gentle, precise adjustments to the upper cervical spine. Unlike traditional chiropractic methods that involve forceful manipulation, our technique utilizes a science-based, non-invasive correction targeting the atlas bone. This method addresses the root cause of spinal misalignments rather than merely managing symptoms. Our team brings extensive experience in addressing a wide range of conditions including migraines, sciatica, neck pain, and nervous system disorders.We serve patients from Clermont, Leesburg, The Villages, and surrounding areas, catering to families, athletes, and individuals seeking long-term health solutions. With a focus on patient education and personalized care plans, we empower our clients to maintain spinal hygiene and prevent future health issues. Our practice has helped thousands improve their quality of life through natural, drug-free care. We maintain strict professional standards and prioritize patient comfort throughout treatment. By focusing on the relationship between spinal function and overall health, we help patients achieve sustainable wellness.
Services
NUCCA Chiropractic
Spinal Adjustments
Postural Balance
Nervous System Care
Migraine Treatment
Back Pain Relief
Neck Pain Solutions
Family Chiropractic
Sciatica Relief
Spinal Hygiene
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We are the only NUCCA-certified office in Central Florida
- Our care caters to the entire family, from children to athletes
- We utilize a science-based, non-invasive upper cervical correction
- Personalized care plans address individual health goals
- Proven results with patients suffering from chronic conditions
Associations and certifications
- NUCCA (National Upper Cervical Chiropractic Association)
What people say
90% improved
Pain free
Regained mobility
Energy boost
Spinal stability
Services
NUCCA Chiropractic
NUCCA Chiropractic is a precise, gentle technique focusing on correcting misalignments in the top neck bone to restore nervous system function. Our certified practitioners use a science-based approach to address postural imbalances without forceful manipulation. This method benefits patients suffering from migraines, chronic pain, and neurological conditions by allowing the body to self-heal naturally.
Spinal Adjustments
Our spinal adjustments target biomechanical imbalances through precise, non-invasive techniques that avoid twisting or popping. By correcting atlas bone misalignments, we alleviate nerve pressure that contributes to musculoskeletal pain. Patients experience improved posture, reduced discomfort, and enhanced overall wellness through these specialized adjustments.
Nervous System Care
Nervous system care focuses on removing spinal interference to optimize communication between the brain and body. We address conditions like trigeminal neuralgia and sciatica through targeted upper cervical corrections. This approach helps restore proper nerve function for patients experiencing numbness, chronic pain, or other neurological symptoms.
Migraine Treatment
Our migraine treatment addresses the root causes of chronic headaches through NUCCA spinal corrections rather than medication. Patients report significant reductions in frequency and intensity of migraines after our gentle, science-based adjustments. This natural approach targets nervous system imbalances contributing to debilitating headache symptoms.
Family Chiropractic
Family chiropractic services accommodate patients of all ages, from infants to seniors. We treat various conditions including childhood asthma, sports injuries, and age-related pain. Our gentle approach ensures comfort for developing bodies while helping athletes maintain peak performance through regular spinal checkups.
People
Dr. Jose Portela
Chiropractor
Dr. Portela is the NUCCA-certified practitioner at Balanced Spine Center, serving Clermont since 2015. His expertise in upper cervical care has helped patients with chronic pain and neurological conditions achieve lasting relief. He focuses on science-based, non-invasive spinal corrections.
Bryce
Front Office Manager
Bryce manages office operations at Balanced Spine Center with five years of experience in patient care coordination. Her positive attitude and local knowledge help create welcoming environments for new patients. She prioritizes self-care through regular golfing and healthy lifestyle practices.
Mike
Chiropractic Assistant
Mike supports patient care as a chiropractic assistant, drawing from personal experience overcoming chronic knee pain through NUCCA treatment. His background in customer service and healthcare adds valuable perspective to patient interactions. He enjoys reading and tabletop gaming during free time.
Daniella
Back Office Manager
Daniella handles back-office operations at Balanced Spine Center with hospitality management expertise. She overcame chronic migraines through NUCCA care and now helps patients understand treatment benefits. Fluent in Spanish, she maintains strong community connections as a Clermont native.
Questions
What conditions does NUCCA chiropractic treat?
NUCCA treats migraines, sciatica, neck pain, chronic fatigue, trigeminal neuralgia, and various neurological conditions through precise spinal corrections.
Does NUCCA treatment cause discomfort?
No, NUCCA uses gentle, non-force adjustments without twisting or popping, focusing on light pressure for upper cervical alignment.
Can children receive NUCCA care?
Yes, our gentle approach safely treats infants and children for birth trauma, colic, asthma, and developmental issues with proper spinal hygiene.
How many treatments are needed for results?
Most patients notice changes after the first correction, with significant relief within 3-21 days and structural changes over 90 days through consistent care.
Can NUCCA help after back surgery?
Yes, our non-invasive technique safely addresses spinal imbalances post-surgery to complement recovery and reduce complications.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend checking directly with your provider about NUCCA chiropractic coverage through Balanced Spine Center.