Empowering Your Health, One Adjustment at a Time
Welcome to Dr. Valerie Girard Santa Barbara Family Chiropractic Care, a holistic wellness center dedicated to providing tailored care for the entire family. With over 40 years of experience as a chiropractor, Dr. Girard has developed a comprehensive approach to health and wellness that combines chiropractic care, nutritional counseling, functional medicine, and energetic healing techniques.
Our Services
At Dr. Girard's practice, we offer a wide range of services designed to promote overall health and well-being. Our approach is centered around the unique needs of each patient, and we strive to create personalized treatment plans that address the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of health.
Chiropractic Care
As a licensed chiropractor, Dr. Girard uses a variety of techniques, including gentle chiropractic adjustments and non-force Activator adjustments, to treat a range of health issues, from spinal misalignment to sports-related injuries. We also utilize sports taping for injuries, emotional clearing, and energetic healing protocols to help patients overcome chronic pain, allergies, and other health imbalances.
Nutritional Counseling
Our practice recognizes the critical role nutrition plays in maintaining optimal health. We offer personalized nutritional counseling, including anti-inflammatory diets, blood sugar balancing, and liver detoxification protocols, to support individuals in achieving their health goals.
Functional Medicine
Dr. Girard is trained in interpreting lab test results and creating comprehensive treatment plans based on individual lab test findings. This approach allows us to effectively address complex health issues, such as chronic infections, heavy metal toxicity, and nutritional deficiencies.
Laser Therapy
Our practice offers cold laser therapy, a non-invasive treatment that promotes healing, reduces pain, and enhances tissue repair. We use this modality to treat a variety of conditions, including spinal issues, sports-related injuries, and extremity injuries.
Teaching and Community Involvement
Dr. Girard is a dedicated educator and integrates her clinical expertise by teaching yoga, holistic health courses, and nutrition at local institutions. She is also an avid athlete and has competed in triathlons and tennis tournaments, allowing her to understand the unique needs of athletes and engage in collaborative care.
Our Philosophy
At Dr. Valerie Girard Santa Barbara Family Chiropractic Care, we believe in empowering patients to take control of their health through education, supportive care, and holistic treatment approaches. We strive to foster a supportive environment that prioritizes individualized care, patience, and compassion.
Patient Testimonials
Dr. Girard's Exceptional Care
The reviews gathered here reveal that Dr. Girard has provided exceptional care to her patients. Her patients have experienced relief from various chronic pain conditions, including low and mid-back pain, arthritis, and tennis elbow. Additionally, they have reported significant improvements in their overall wellbeing, including increased energy, better sleep, and reduced stress.
Life-Changing Results
As one patient, Robin VanTassell, shared, Dr. Girard's care was nothing short of a miracle. She had been experiencing severe back pain after abdominal surgery, but Dr. Girard was able to gently relieve her pain and get her on the road to a full recovery. Another patient, Peggy Welik, was amazed by Dr. Girard's ability to realign her spine without causing pain. She had been experiencing chronic back pain for years, but Dr. Girard's care helped her become pain-free.
Unparalleled Care
Patients have praised Dr. Girard's attention to detail, her ability to get to the root of their issues, and her holistic approach to healthcare. One patient, Carole Ingraham, was amazed by the rapid and significant improvement she experienced in her knee pain and overall quality of life. Another patient, Luke Henningsen, credited Dr. Girard with helping him manage his seasonal and year-round allergies and reduce his neck tension and pain.
Positive Feedback
While there was one mixed review from Codey B., the overall feedback from patients has been overwhelmingly positive.

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