Business Details
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Bangor, ME
Bangor Family Chiropractic has been established to provide comprehensive chiropractic care for individuals and families seeking natural, non-invasive health solutions. Our practice focuses on identifying and addressing the root causes of health issues through spinal adjustments, personalized wellness programs, and evidence-based techniques. With a legacy rooted in chiropractic tradition, we serve patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors, emphasizing long-term wellness over temporary symptom relief.Our team utilizes a range of adjusting methods tailored to individual needs, including Activator Methods, Cox Flexion-Distraction, and Thompson Drop. We also offer doctor-supervised weight loss programs and life coaching initiatives designed to promote holistic health. Our commitment to community wellness is reflected in our patient-centered approach, which prioritizes education, preventive care, and lifestyle modifications to optimize nervous system function and overall well-being.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Weight Loss Program
Life Coaching
Spinal Exams
Family Wellness Care
Highlights and features
- We provide family-centered chiropractic care for patients from newborns to seniors.
- Our practice focuses on addressing root causes, not just temporary symptom relief.
- We utilize multiple adjusting techniques tailored to individual health needs.
- We offer doctor-supervised weight loss and life wellness coaching programs.
- Our team combines fourth-generation chiropractic expertise with modern methodologies.
What people say
Feel much improvement
More energy
Chronic pain helped
Family-like atmosphere
Preventive health focus
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments correct spinal imbalances to improve nervous system function and overall health. We use gentle, evidence-based techniques tailored to each patient's age and condition. This non-invasive approach helps reduce pain, enhance mobility, and support the body's natural healing processes for long-term wellness benefits.
Weight Loss Program
Doctor-supervised weight loss programs combine nutrition guidance, metabolic support, and lifestyle modifications to achieve sustainable results. Our ChiroThin program addresses individual health needs while promoting healthy metabolism and body composition. We create personalized plans to help patients maintain optimal weight and energy levels.
Life Coaching
The 52-week My Life Well Adjusted program focuses on core values, goal setting, and purposeful living. We help patients develop strategies for balancing seven life dimensions while integrating wellness principles. This holistic approach supports mental clarity, emotional resilience, and comprehensive lifestyle improvements aligned with chiropractic philosophy.
Family Wellness Care
Specialized chiropractic care for all family members, including newborns and seniors. We address developmental needs, sports injuries, and age-related concerns using age-appropriate techniques. Our family-centered approach supports intergenerational wellness through preventive care and health education for lasting benefits.
Spinal Exams
Comprehensive spinal assessments identify structural imbalances affecting nervous system function. We use advanced diagnostic methods to detect subluxations and create targeted treatment plans. These exams help establish baseline health metrics and track progress toward optimal wellness goals through regular chiropractic care.
People
Dr. Jeffrey Slocum
Chiropractor
A fourth-generation chiropractor with over 20 years of experience, Dr. Slocum specializes in family wellness care and holistic health solutions. He graduated from Logan College of Chiropractic and has developed multiple chiropractic vitality centers across Maine. His approach combines traditional techniques with modern wellness coaching to support long-term patient health.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We use multiple techniques including Activator Methods, Cox Flexion-Distraction, Logan Basic, and Thompson Drop, selecting the most appropriate method based on individual patient needs and preferences.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we are an in-network provider for most major insurance plans and work with patients to maximize their chiropractic care coverage benefits.
Can chiropractic help children?
Yes, we provide safe, gentle chiropractic care for children of all ages, addressing developmental needs, sports injuries, and general wellness through age-appropriate techniques.
What wellness programs are available?
We offer doctor-supervised weight loss programs, the 52-week My Life Well Adjusted life coaching program, and personalized nutrition and fitness guidance to support comprehensive health improvements.
How often should I get adjusted?
Adjustment frequency depends on individual health goals and conditions. We create personalized care plans that may include weekly visits initially, with gradual reduction as your condition improves.
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday and Thursday mornings and afternoons, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings. We're closed Fridays, weekends, and evenings to maintain quality care during our scheduled hours.
