Business Details
Your Trusted Kittery Chiropractor for Family Wellness
At Life Starts Here Chiropractic, we specialize in precise chiropractic care tailored for pregnancy, children, and families. Our mission centers on saving lives through education, information, and the removal of subluxation to optimize nervous system function. We serve individuals seeking improved health outcomes, including better sleep, immune support, and increased energy, with a particular focus on prenatal care to promote proper fetal positioning and natural delivery.Our approach emphasizes drug-free, surgery-free wellness through unique techniques practiced by a select group of chiropractors. Dr. Katie Gay enhances her expertise through advanced post-graduate training in pregnancy care and pediatric adjusting, ensuring our patients receive cutting-edge, hands-on care. We are committed to helping families achieve peak wellness and vitality through a clear nervous system, fostering transformative health improvements in our community.
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Pregnancy Chiropractic
Gonstead Technique
Webster Technique
Pediatric Care
Digital X-Ray
Nerve Scans
Highlights and features
- We specialize in prenatal and pediatric chiropractic care with advanced training
- Our practice uses unique, precise adjustment techniques practiced by few chiropractors
- Dr. Katie maintains expertise through regular post-graduate education in family care
- We combine 100% drug-free approach with digital diagnostic technologies like Tytron scans
- Proven track record helping newborns, infants, and pregnant women achieve wellness
Associations and certifications
- International Chiropractors Association
- International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA)
- Webster Certified Doctor
What people say
Passion for Chiropractic
Incredible chiropractor
Caring and skilled
Improved acid reflux
Got my LIFE BACK
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Our gentle spinal adjustments use specific techniques tailored to each patient's needs. These precise corrections address subluxations that interfere with nervous system function, promoting natural healing. Patients experience improved mobility, pain relief, and enhanced overall wellness through our expert care.
Pregnancy Chiropractic
Specialized chiropractic care for expectant mothers focuses on proper pelvic alignment and nervous system function. This approach supports optimal fetal positioning, eases pregnancy discomforts, and prepares the body for natural delivery. Regular adjustments help maintain maternal wellness throughout all trimesters.
Gonstead Technique
The Gonstead technique provides precise, full-spine adjustments using biomechanically sound principles. This method addresses spinal misalignments through careful analysis of X-rays and palpation. Patients benefit from targeted corrections that restore proper joint motion and nerve function.
Pediatric Care
Gentle chiropractic care for children addresses developmental and health challenges through safe, age-appropriate techniques. Our practice specializes in newborn care, infant wellness, and pediatric adjustments that support proper growth and nervous system development.
Digital Nerve Scans
Advanced Tytron computerized scans assess nervous system function through thermal and surface electromyography measurements. These non-invasive diagnostics identify areas of nerve interference, guiding precise adjustments and tracking patient progress over time.
People
Dr. Katie Gay, DC
Chiropractor, Owner
Dr. Katie Gay specializes in family chiropractic care with advanced training in pregnancy and pediatric adjustments. She combines Webster certification with post-graduate education to provide precise, gentle care for newborns through adults.
Questions
What ages do you treat at Life Starts Here Chiropractic?
We care for patients of all ages from newborns to seniors, with specialized techniques for infants, children, and pregnant women.
Do you accept insurance for chiropractic services?
We provide documentation for out-of-network insurance claims but operate as a private pay practice to maintain treatment quality and flexibility.
What makes your prenatal chiropractic care unique?
Our Webster-certified technique focuses on optimal fetal positioning and nervous system function, combining specialized adjustments with pregnancy wellness education.
Are your adjustments safe for infants?
Yes, we use extremely gentle, modified techniques specifically designed for newborns and infants that address developmental needs safely.
What diagnostic tools do you use?
We utilize digital X-ray imaging and Tytron computerized nerve scans to assess spinal alignment and nervous system function before adjustments.
How often should families receive chiropractic care?
Recommendations vary by individual need, but many families benefit from regular wellness visits to maintain nervous system function and prevent health issues.
