Business Details
28 Years
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Your Trusted Chiropractor in Fulton, NY
Community Chiropractic has been dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of Fulton, NY residents since 1998. Founded by Dr. Patrick Nicholson, our practice combines advanced chiropractic techniques with personalized care to address a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. We specialize in the Activator Technique, a gentle, research-backed method that provides precise adjustments without manual manipulation. Our mission extends beyond pain reliefwe focus on holistic wellness, helping patients achieve long-term health through spinal alignment and nervous system optimization. With over two decades of experience, we serve individuals of all ages, from newborns to seniors, emphasizing preventive care and natural healing.Our team prioritizes building trust through compassionate service, creating a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and supported. By integrating chiropractic care with massage therapy, we offer comprehensive solutions for stress reduction, injury recovery, and overall vitality. Our commitment to the community is reflected in our patient-centered approach, ensuring each visit fosters both physical and emotional well-being. We believe in empowering patients with knowledge about their health journey, making chiropractic care accessible and understandable. Through consistent, high-quality service, we aim to be the cornerstone of wellness for families in Fulton and surrounding areas.
Services
Activator Technique
Massage Therapy
Chiropractic Adjustments
Pain Relief
Wellness Care
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in chiropractic wellness care.
- We specialize in the Activator Technique for precise, gentle adjustments.
- Our care plans are tailored to individual health goals and needs.
- We serve patients of all ages, from infants to seniors.
- We integrate chiropractic care with massage therapy for comprehensive wellness.
Services
Activator Technique
The Activator Technique uses a handheld instrument to deliver precise, gentle adjustments for spinal and joint alignment. This method substitutes speed for force, making it ideal for patients with arthritis, osteoporosis, or sensitivity to manual adjustments. Clinical research supports its effectiveness for back pain, neck pain, headaches, and TMJ disorders.
Massage Therapy
Medical massage therapy reduces pain, stress, and inflammation while promoting relaxation and muscle recovery. Our licensed therapist uses multiple techniques tailored to individual needs, including medical, pregnancy, and tranquility massage options. Sessions range from 25-50 minutes with pricing based on duration and type.
Chiropractic Adjustments
Customized chiropractic adjustments restore proper spinal alignment and nervous system function. This natural healing approach addresses acute injuries, chronic conditions, and preventive care needs. Patients experience improved mobility, reduced pain, and enhanced overall wellness through regular adjustments.
People
Dr. Patrick J. Nicholson
Chiropractor
Dr. Nicholson has practiced chiropractic care in Fulton since 1998, specializing in the Activator Technique. He focuses on wellness-based care for patients of all ages, emphasizing natural healing and preventive health strategies.
Teri Harvey
Licensed Massage Therapist
Teri Harvey provides therapeutic massage services at Community Chiropractic, specializing in medical massage techniques. She graduated from Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage and integrates her expertise with chiropractic care for comprehensive wellness solutions.
Questions
What is the Activator Technique?
The Activator Technique uses a handheld instrument for precise, gentle spinal adjustments. It's effective for treating back pain, neck pain, and headaches without manual manipulation.
Do I need to undress for massage therapy?
You may undress to your comfort level during massage sessions. Proper draping ensures privacy while allowing effective treatment of targeted areas.
Can children receive chiropractic care?
Yes, our services accommodate patients of all ages, including children. The Activator Technique provides safe, gentle adjustments suitable for pediatric patients.
Is chiropractic care covered by insurance?
Community Chiropractic operates as a private-pay practice. We provide receipts for potential insurance reimbursement, but recommend verifying coverage with your provider.
How often should I schedule adjustments?
Treatment frequency depends on individual needs. Some patients benefit from weekly visits, while others maintain wellness with monthly check-ups. Your care plan will be personalized.
Reviews (1)
Lee Roberts
May 27, 2012
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Went to Dr. Nicholson with daily headaches and within 2 weeks they were gone! Still go back about once a month to keep them at bay - very pleased and would highly recommend him!
