Business Details
9 Years
experience
Your Trusted Family Chiropractor in Jacksonville Beach
Slainte Chiropractic in Jacksonville Beach, FL, has dedicated over 75 years of family legacy to helping families thrive through nervous system wellness. Founded in 2017 by Dr. Bridget Edkin-Farrar, a third-generation chiropractor, the practice specializes in neurologically focused care for preconception, pregnancy, pediatrics, and adult wellness. Our team combines the Gonstead Technique with Webster certification to address root causes of health challenges, emphasizing natural healing without drugs.With a mission to empower families through holistic solutions, we prioritize personalized care plans, advanced spinal analysis, and a commitment to lifelong health. Our expertise spans of chiropractic practice, ensuring every adjustment aligns with the body's innate ability to heal. We serve as trusted partners in health, offering evidence-based care tailored to each family member's unique needs.
Services
Pediatric Chiropractic Care
Prenatal Chiropractic
Gonstead Technique
Nervous System Optimization
Family Wellness Adjustments
Postpartum Support
Infant Latch Assistance
Developmental Milestone Support
Adult Spinal Alignment
Holistic Health Consultations
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer 75+ years of combined family expertise in chiropractic care.
- Our team uses the Gonstead Technique for precise, data-informed adjustments.
- Certified in Webster Technique for prenatal and pediatric care.
- Personalized care plans tailored to each family member's unique needs.
- Commitment to lifelong health through natural, drug-free healing methods.
Associations and certifications
- Gonstead Technique
- Webster Technique
- International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA)
- Academy Council of Chiropractic Pediatrics (CACCP)
What people say
Trust with our fam
Tribe for holistic care
Heal and function optimally
Babies sleep better
Experts in family wellness
Services
Pediatric Chiropractic Care
Specialized adjustments for infants and children to address developmental challenges, sleep issues, and nervous system optimization. Our gentle techniques support milestones, breastfeeding success, and immune function. Backed by 75 years of family chiropractic expertise, we ensure safe, non-invasive care tailored to your child's growth patterns.
Prenatal Chiropractic
Webster-certified adjustments for expectant mothers to improve pelvic alignment, reduce discomfort, and prepare for natural birth. Combines Gonstead analysis with holistic wellness strategies. Addresses sciatica, back pain, and hormonal balance while supporting optimal fetal positioning through precise spinal corrections.
Gonstead Technique
Data-driven chiropractic method using X-rays and thermal scans to correct subluxations. Focuses on restoring nerve communication through specific adjustments. Addresses chronic pain, posture issues, and systemic health problems by realigning the spine according to biomechanical principles developed by Dr. Clarence Gonstead.
Family Wellness Programs
Customized wellness plans for all ages emphasizing nervous system health and disease prevention. Includes regular spinal check-ups, lifestyle recommendations, and neurologically focused adjustments. Designed to build family resilience and maintain optimal function across generations through proactive chiropractic maintenance.
Postpartum Recovery
Targeted adjustments to address physical stress from childbirth and parenting. Focuses on restoring spinal alignment, reducing postpartum fatigue, and improving nervous system communication. Combines musculoskeletal rehabilitation with nervous system retraining to help new mothers regain strength and energy levels naturally.
People
Dr. Bridget Edkin-Farrar
Founder & Chiropractor
Third-generation Gonstead chiropractor with specialized training in prenatal care. Recipient of Jacksonville's Small Business Leader of the Year award. Combines 200+ hours of advanced technique training with a passion for family wellness and community health education.
Dr. Vincent Farrar
Pediatric Chiropractor
Certified pediatric chiropractor with Diplomate status from the International Chiropractic Pediatrics Association. Specializes in developmental challenges and newborn care. Combines sports injury expertise with advanced pediatric neurology training to support children's nervous system development.
Amanda Khaukha
Office Manager
Former missionary with background in intercultural studies and women's health. Certified doula who transitioned from international ministry work to chiropractic administration. Focuses on creating welcoming patient experiences and holistic health education for families.
Ciena Owens
Chiropractic Assistant
Joined the team after witnessing chiropractic success with her sibling's mobility recovery. Handles patient reassessments and office operations. Passionate about natural health solutions and animal welfare, with plans for international travel and tiny house living.
Nadia (Jewel) Casanova
Marketing Director
Social media expert with background in holistic health marketing. Transitioned from Upstate New York to Florida for the practice's mission. Combines creative photography skills with wellness advocacy to spread chiropractic education through digital platforms.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We care for patients from newborns to seniors, with specialized techniques for each developmental stage.
Is chiropractic safe for infants?
Yes, our pediatric-certified doctors use gentle, research-backed methods specifically designed for babies.
How does prenatal chiropractic help birth outcomes?
Webster-certified adjustments improve pelvic alignment, potentially reducing labor duration and intervention needs.
What's the Gonstead difference?
Our technique uses five analysis methods including X-rays for precise, long-term spinal corrections rather than temporary relief.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide superbill documentation for potential reimbursement but focus on affordable direct-pay wellness plans.
How often should families get adjusted?
Recommendations vary by individual needs, with wellness plans typically ranging from weekly to monthly visits.
