Business Details
Your Trusted Chiropractic & Wellness Center in Sullivan, IN
At Wellness First Of Sullivan, we are fully dedicated to providing chiropractic and functional health solutions tailored to your unique needs. Our team, led by Dr. Carson Sandy, Dr. Ryan Bachman, and Michelle Clothier, FNTP, combines expertise in spinal adjustments, therapeutic massage, and nutritional guidance to address conditions ranging from chronic pain to wellness optimization. With over two decades of collective experience in chiropractic care, our practice emphasizes non-invasive treatments that enhance nervous system function, improve mobility, and promote holistic well-being.We serve individuals across all life stagesfrom infants to seniorshelping patients in Sullivan and surrounding areas achieve pain relief and long-term health through personalized care plans. Our approach integrates corrective exercises, spinal decompression, and lifestyle counseling to ensure sustainable results while maintaining strict adherence to professional ethics and patient-centered communication.
Services
Spinal Manipulation
Therapeutic Massage
Spinal Decompression
Muscle Stimulation
Chiropractic Adjustments
Functional Nutrition Therapy
Corrective Exercises
Prenatal Chiropractic Care
Pediatric Treatments
Trigger Point Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care plans combining chiropractic, massage, and nutritional therapy.
- Our team includes certified chiropractors with advanced training in pediatric and sports care.
- We provide evidence-based spinal decompression and muscle stimulation therapies.
- Our flexible hours accommodate patients' busy schedules.
- We focus on whole-body wellness, not just symptom relief.
Services
Spinal Manipulation
Chiropractic spinal manipulation restores proper vertebral alignment to alleviate nerve pressure, reduce pain, and improve nervous system function. This hands-on therapy addresses subluxations causing back pain, neck pain, and headaches while enhancing joint mobility. Patients experience improved posture, reduced inflammation, and better overall health through regular adjustments performed by our certified chiropractors.
Therapeutic Massage
Our therapeutic massage integrates deep tissue work, trigger point therapy, and myofascial release to relieve muscle tension and improve circulation. This treatment complements chiropractic care by relaxing soft tissues before adjustments and accelerating recovery from sports injuries or chronic pain conditions. Sessions are tailored to address specific concerns like carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, or prenatal discomfort.
Spinal Decompression
Non-surgical spinal decompression gently stretches the spine to relieve pressure on herniated or bulging discs. This motorized traction therapy promotes nutrient flow to damaged discs, facilitating natural healing for patients with sciatica, degenerative disc disease, or chronic neck/back pain. Most treatment plans combine decompression with corrective exercises for lasting results.
Functional Nutrition
Our certified nutritional therapist develops personalized dietary plans to address food sensitivities, hormonal imbalances, and digestive issues. Using functional blood chemistry analysis and nutrition response testing, we identify root causes of chronic conditions and create supplementation strategies that support chiropractic treatments and overall wellness goals.
Corrective Exercises
Customized stretching and strengthening programs target muscle imbalances that contribute to poor posture and chronic pain. These home-based exercises enhance treatment outcomes by improving joint stability, increasing range of motion, and preventing future injuries through targeted core strengthening and soft tissue mobilization techniques.
People
Dr. Carson Sandy
Chiropractor
Doctor of Chiropractic from Logan College with advanced training in sports rehabilitation and extremity adjustments. Specializes in Thompson, Activator, and Cox techniques for comprehensive spinal care.
Dr. Ryan Bachman
Chiropractor
Graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic offering pediatric care and TMJ treatment. Certified in Thompson, Activator, and flexion distraction techniques for gentle, effective adjustments across all age groups.
Michelle Clothier
Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner
Certified FNTP with expertise in clinical nutrition and functional blood chemistry analysis. Develops personalized dietary protocols to address hormonal imbalances, digestive disorders, and chronic health conditions through natural interventions.
Kaitlyn Clothier
Licensed Massage Therapist
Specializes in prenatal massage, trigger point therapy, and Graston technique for soft tissue mobilization. Uses myoskeletal alignment and cupping therapy to enhance chiropractic treatment outcomes through muscle relaxation.
Evan Phipps
Licensed Massage Therapist
Provides therapeutic massage for sports recovery and chronic pain management. Trained in deep tissue, sports massage, and myoskeletal techniques to address musculoskeletal imbalances and improve circulation.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, herniated discs, sports injuries, and wellness optimization needs using chiropractic adjustments, massage therapy, and nutritional counseling.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept most insurance plans including Medicare and Medicaid for chiropractic services. Massage therapy must be paid at time of service and cannot be billed to insurance.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your first visit includes a comprehensive consultation, physical examination, and personalized treatment plan. Phase 1 Relief Care focuses on immediate pain reduction through spinal adjustments and therapeutic modalities.
Are services available for pregnant women?
Yes, we offer prenatal chiropractic care and massage therapy to address pregnancy-related discomforts. Our practitioners use specialized techniques safe for both mother and baby throughout all trimesters.
What payment options exist for massage therapy?
Massage therapy requires payment at time of service through cash, credit card, or flexible spending accounts. We offer package deals and membership pricing for regular sessions.
