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Your Trusted Chiropractor in Salem, OR
At Dr. Richard Layman, PC, we are dedicated to helping patients achieve pain-free, active lives through personalized chiropractic care. Our practice focuses on addressing the root causes of discomfort, whether from chronic conditions, injuries, or lifestyle factors, by combining advanced techniques with compassionate treatment. We specialize in spinal adjustments, physical therapy, and Active Release Techniques (ART) to restore mobility, reduce pain, and enhance overall wellness.Our team prioritizes patient education, offering tailored corrective exercises and nutritional counseling to support long-term health. With a commitment to individualized care, we strive to create a welcoming environment where patients feel heard, supported, and empowered to take control of their well-being. By staying at the forefront of chiropractic advancements, we ensure our services remain effective and aligned with the latest industry standards.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Physical Therapy
Active Release Techniques
Wellness Care
Corrective Exercises
Nutritional Counseling
Back Pain Treatment
Auto Accident Recovery
Highlights and features
- We specialize in Active Release Techniques certified for spine, upper, and lower extremities.
- Our care combines spinal adjustments with personalized corrective exercises for lasting results.
- Experienced in treating auto accident injuries and chronic back pain with precision.
- We prioritize patient education on nutrition and lifestyle for holistic wellness.
- Compassionate team dedicated to individualized care and patient comfort.
What people say
Amazing results
Compassionate care
Effective pain relief
Personalized treatment
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Chiropractic adjustments realign the spine to alleviate pain, improve mobility, and enhance nervous system function. Our tailored techniques address misalignments caused by injury, poor posture, or daily stress. Patients experience reduced inflammation, better range of motion, and long-term relief from chronic conditions.
Active Release Techniques
Active Release Techniques (ART) target muscle, tendon, and ligament issues by breaking down scar tissue and adhesions. This method restores flexibility, reduces pain, and accelerates recovery for sports injuries, repetitive strain, or postural imbalances. ART is especially effective for extremity and spine-related conditions.
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy programs combine therapeutic exercises, ultrasound, and muscle stimulation to rebuild strength, improve mobility, and prevent re-injury. Customized plans address post-accident recovery, chronic pain, or post-surgical rehabilitation, focusing on functional restoration and patient education.
Wellness Care
Wellness care emphasizes proactive health management through regular adjustments, nutritional guidance, and lifestyle advice. This approach prevents pain recurrence, boosts immunity, and supports overall vitality. Patients learn sustainable habits to maintain spinal health and prevent future issues.
Auto Accident Recovery
Specialized care for auto accident injuries addresses whiplash, spinal misalignments, and soft tissue trauma. We use gentle adjustments, ART, and therapeutic exercises to restore function, reduce pain, and expedite recovery. Our team works with insurance providers to streamline treatment for accident victims.
People
Dr. Richard Layman, DC
Chiropractor
Dr. Richard Layman is Salem's only ART-certified chiropractor for spine, upper, and lower extremities. With expertise in Diversified, Gonstead, and Thompson techniques, he specializes in non-invasive pain relief and holistic wellness. His patient-centered approach combines advanced care with personalized education to improve quality of life.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We use Diversified, Gonstead, Thompson, and ArthroStim techniques, along with Active Release Techniques for soft tissue issues.
Do you treat auto accident injuries?
Yes, we specialize in post-collision care for whiplash, spinal misalignments, and soft tissue trauma using gentle, effective methods.
What wellness services are available?
Our wellness programs include spinal adjustments, nutritional counseling, and corrective exercises to maintain long-term health.
Are emergency appointments available?
We offer emergency care on Mondays and Wednesdays from 7AM-9AM for urgent chiropractic needs.
How does ART differ from massage therapy?
Active Release Techniques target specific tissue restrictions biomechanically, while massage focuses on general muscle relaxation.
Reviews (2)
Josephine Lim
Jun 24, 2021
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Very friendly staff and knowledgeable doctor. I used to have a hard time getting out of bed some days because of my back pain, but by the second adjustment I didn't have that problem anymore.
Maria G.
May 11, 2019
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Called in and I got a same day Appt. Dr knows exactly how to help and I appreciate the kind receptionists. I look forward to my follow up appt