Health is a lifestyle, not a destination
At The Bend, we believe that health is a lifestyle, and we're dedicated to helping you achieve optimal wellness through our comprehensive range of services. Our mission is to empower individuals to take control of their health, empowering them to live a life of vitality and ease.
Our Holistic Approach
We take a whole-person approach to healthcare, incorporating chiropractic care, nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle guidance to address the root causes of illness and pain. Our experienced chiropractor, Dr. Erika Putnam, is committed to providing personalized care, taking the time to understand your unique needs and goals.
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care focuses on correcting spinal fixations, removing interference, and restoring motion to the spine. We use a combination of manual therapy, rehabilitation, and exercise to improve joint mobility and relieve pain. Our treatment approach is individualized, tailored to your specific needs and goals.
Nutrition and Wellness
We recognize that nutrition plays a critical role in overall health. Our team offers personalized guidance on nutrition, helping you make informed choices that support your wellness journey. We also offer resources and support for individuals with food allergies, gluten intolerance, and other dietary concerns.
Yoga and Mind-Body Connection
Yoga is an essential part of our practice, allowing individuals to connect with their bodies and minds. We offer private and group yoga classes, tailored to your unique needs and abilities. Our yoga instruction combines gentle stretches, strengthening, and relaxation techniques to promote balance and flexibility.
Thyroid Issues, Weight Loss, and More
We recognize that health is not a one-size-fits-all approach. Our services extend beyond chiropractic care to address specific concerns, such as thyroid issues, weight loss, and hormone balance. Our team is committed to providing comprehensive guidance and support to help you achieve your health goals.
Insurance and Payment Options
We accept most major insurances, including workers' compensation and auto accident claims. We also offer flexible payment options and financing plans to make our services accessible to everyone.
Schedule Your Appointment Today
Take the first step towards achieving optimal health and wellness. Contact us to schedule an appointment or learn more about our services. Give us a call at 406-888-6044 or stop by our office in Whitefish, Montana.
Overall Experience
Patients have reported an overwhelmingly positive experience with Dr. Erika Putnam, praising her exceptional care, compassion, and knowledge in chiropractic treatment.
Key Strengths
- Holistic Approach: Dr. Putnam takes a holistic approach to treatment, considering the whole person - body, spirit, and mind.
- Compassionate and Caring: She is described as compassionate, caring, and friendly, making patients feel comfortable and at ease.
- Knowledgeable and Professional: Patients appreciate Dr. Putnam's extensive knowledge and professionalism in her field.
- Personalized Care: She takes the time to listen to patients' concerns and develops personalized treatment plans to address their unique needs.
Praise for Dr. Putnam's Practice
- Pain Relief: Multiple patients reported relief from chronic pain, including back, neck, and sternum pain.
- Improved Quality of Life: Patients have experienced significant improvements in their overall quality of life, with many reporting increased mobility and reduced pain.

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