Business Details
18 Years
experience
Bismarck Chiropractor for Family Wellness Care
Dakota Family Chiropractic has been dedicated to serving the Bismarck community since 2008, offering advanced, neurologically based chiropractic care for patients of all ages. Founded by Dr. Michael Gossett, our practice combines cutting-edge technology like INSiGHT scans with personalized treatment plans to address the root causes of pain and dysfunction. We specialize in family chiropractic, pediatric care, pregnancy support, Softwave Therapy, and custom orthotics, emphasizing natural healing and long-term wellness.Our team prioritizes one-on-one attention, utilizing precise diagnostics and tailored adjustments to optimize nervous system function. With over 15 years of experience, we focus on educating patients about holistic health solutions while maintaining strict adherence to ethical standards and patient-centered care. Our commitment to innovation and community well-being has made us a trusted resource for families seeking non-invasive, drug-free healthcare options.
Services
Family Chiropractic
Pediatric Care
Pregnancy Support
Softwave Therapy
Custom Orthotics
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We utilize INSiGHT scanning technology for precise nervous system analysis
- Our care plans combine multiple chiropractic techniques for optimal results
- Specialized pediatric and pregnancy chiropractic expertise since 2008
- Personalized treatment addressing root causes, not just symptoms
- Comprehensive approach integrating Softwave Therapy and custom orthotics
What people say
Headaches gone
Improved children's behavior
Pain relief results
Gentle adjustments
Effective Softwave Therapy
Services
Family Chiropractic
Our family chiropractic services address nervous system dysfunction through precise spinal adjustments. Using INSiGHT scanning technology, we identify misalignments causing pain or mobility issues in patients of all ages. This drug-free approach improves communication between brain and body, reducing symptoms like headaches, neck pain, and sciatica while enhancing overall wellness. Custom treatment plans adapt to individual needs, combining manual adjustments with rehabilitative exercises for lasting results.
Pediatric Chiropractic
Specialized pediatric chiropractic care focuses on early nervous system development in children. Gentle, low-force techniques address birth trauma, developmental delays, and common childhood issues like ear infections or colic. Our assessments consider pregnancy and birth history to create tailored treatment plans that support neurological maturation, improving sleep patterns, behavior, and immune function through non-invasive adjustments.
Pregnancy Chiropractic
Pregnancy chiropractic services use gentle, pregnancy-safe adjustments to maintain proper spinal alignment during gestation. This specialized care alleviates common discomforts like back pain and sciatica while optimizing pelvic positioning for easier delivery. Our approach incorporates pregnancy pillows and drop-table techniques to ensure comfort, supporting both maternal wellness and fetal development through natural, drug-free interventions.
Softwave Therapy
Softwave Therapy utilizes acoustic soundwaves to stimulate cellular repair and reduce chronic pain. This non-invasive treatment improves blood flow, triggers stem cell migration, and breaks down scar tissue in targeted areas. Ideal for arthritis, tendonitis, and musculoskeletal injuries, each 30-minute session delivers immediate pain relief while promoting long-term tissue regeneration through natural healing processes without pharmaceutical intervention.
Custom Orthotics
Custom orthotics provide personalized arch support through 3D foot scans that map pressure points. These prescription insoles correct biomechanical imbalances causing knee pain, plantar fasciitis, and lower back issues. Unlike generic inserts, our Foot Levelers orthotics support all three arches, improving posture and distributing weight evenly across the foot for enhanced stability in various footwear types.
People
Dr. Michael J. Gossett
Chiropractor
Dr. Gossett has practiced chiropractic care since 2006, specializing in neurologically based adjustments. He opened Dakota Family Chiropractic in 2014 after working in Minneapolis, bringing advanced INSiGHT technology to Bismarck. His expertise includes pediatric and pregnancy chiropractic care, with a focus on natural wellness solutions for families.
Jill Gossett
Practice Manager
Jill manages daily operations while supporting patient care coordination. With experience running a small business, she ensures smooth administrative functions. As Dr. Gossett's wife, she brings personal commitment to maintaining the practice's family-centered values and community-focused approach to healthcare delivery.
Darci
Chiropractic Assistant
Darci provides patient support with a warm, professional demeanor. A former CPA, she brings organizational expertise to her role while assisting with treatments. Her background in finance enhances her ability to explain care plans clearly, ensuring patients understand both clinical and administrative aspects of their treatment.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We address headaches, neck/back pain, sciatica, plantar fasciitis, pediatric issues, and pregnancy-related discomfort using chiropractic adjustments and complementary therapies.
Is chiropractic safe for children?
Yes, our pediatric care uses gentle, low-force techniques tailored to children's needs, with success treating colic, ear infections, and developmental challenges.
What technology do you use?
We utilize INSiGHT scanning technology for nervous system analysis and Softwave Therapy for tissue regeneration, combining advanced diagnostics with effective treatment.
Do you accept insurance?
As a cash practice, we accept HSA/FSA payments and provide documentation for potential insurance reimbursement, offering flexible payment options for our services.
What makes your practice unique?
Our combination of INSiGHT technology, specialized pediatric/pregnancy care, and integrated Softwave Therapy creates personalized treatment plans that address root causes rather than symptoms.
How long are appointments?
Initial visits take 45-60 minutes; follow-up appointments typically last 15-30 minutes depending on treatment complexity and individual patient needs.
