Community Chiropractic

Community Chiropractic & Natural Medicine is a dedicated healthcare center in Portland, Oregon, committed to providing comprehensive, natural healthcare solutions for patients of all ages. We believe in empowering individuals to take charge of their health and well-being through informed choices and evidence-based care.

A Team of Dedicated Professionals

Our team, led by experienced Doctors Laura Baffes and Catherine Cummins, is comprised of compassionate healthcare providers passionate about restoring and maintaining optimal health. Dr. Baffes, a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician, brings expertise in neurology and pediatrics to our practice. Dr. Cummins, a diplomate in Orthopedics and past President of the American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists, holds a deep understanding of musculoskeletal conditions and boasts a rich history working with athletes, helping them achieve peak performance and prevent injuries. Both Doctor's have dedicated over 25 years to education, serving as professors at the University of Western States and leading continuing education classes for doctors internationally. Their commitment to research and knowledge sharing is reflected in their numerous articles and book chapters on diverse topics within chiropractic care.

A Holistic Approach to Healthcare

At Community Chiropractic & Natural Medicine, we understand that true wellness encompasses mind, body, and spirit. That's why we offer a multi-faceted approach to healthcare, blending traditional chiropractic techniques with complementary modalities like acupuncture, massage therapy, and naturopathic medicine. This integrated approach allows us to address the root cause of your health concerns, not just the symptoms.

Services Tailored to Your Needs

We are dedicated to providing a wide range of services to cater to the unique needs of each patient. From relieving chronic pain to enhancing recovery from injuries, our services encompass:

• Chiropractic Care: Our highly skilled chiropractors utilize gentle, precise adjustments to realign your spine and joints, restoring proper biomechanics and promoting optimal nervous system function.
• Acupuncture: This traditional Chinese medicine technique involves inserting thin needles at specific points on the body, stimulating energy flow and facilitating healing, pain relief, and stress reduction.
• Massage Therapy: From deep tissue to Swedish massage, our licensed massage therapists provide customized treatments to alleviate muscle tension, improve circulation, and enhance overall well-being.
• Naturopathy: We believe in the body's innate healing abilities and offer naturopathic therapies to support your overall health. This may include nutritional counseling, herbal medicine, homeopathy, and lifestyle modifications.
• Specific Conditions: We specialize in treating a wide range of conditions, including:
• Musculoskeletal pain syndromes: Neck and back pain, sports injuries, work and auto injuries, TMD (jaw) pain, disc herniations, sciatica.
• Pediatric and neurological conditions: We provide gentle and specialized care for children and individuals with neurological challenges.
• Frequency Specific Microcurrent: This cutting-edge therapy utilizes microcurrents to promote tissue repair and accelerate healing.
• Nutritional Therapies: We recognize the crucial role of nutrition in health and offer personalized guidance to optimize your dietary choices.

Your Partner on the Path to Wellness

We believe that your health journey is a partnership. At Community Chiropractic & Natural Medicine, we strive to create an environment of trust and open communication where you feel comfortable asking questions and actively participating in your care. We are committed to empowering you with the knowledge and tools needed to achieve lasting wellness and live a healthier, happier life.