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Your Trusted Chiropractors in Santa Barbara
Advanced Chiropractic Group has been dedicated to providing all-natural pain management and whole-body wellness care in Santa Barbara since 1984. Our approach focuses on identifying and correcting the root causes of pain and discomfort rather than masking symptoms, emphasizing spinal health as the foundation for overall well-being. With over 30 years of experience, our team of licensed chiropractors combines traditional adjustments with alternative therapies like massage and physiotherapy to create personalized treatment plans.We specialize in injury rehabilitation, including auto accident and sports injuries, while promoting proactive wellness through Metagenics nutritional counseling and community education. Our commitment to patient-centered care ensures tailored solutions that restore mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life without invasive procedures or medication dependency.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Percussive Massage
Trigger Point Therapy
Physiotherapy
Myofascial Release
Corrective Exercises
Mechanical Traction
Auto Injury Treatment
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Nutritional Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans combining chiropractic adjustments with complementary therapies
- Our team includes four experienced chiropractors with decades of combined expertise
- Specialized care for auto accident injuries, sports injuries, and chronic pain conditions
- We utilize advanced techniques like Activator Method and Metagenics nutritional counseling
- Comprehensive wellness approach addressing both immediate pain and long-term health
What people say
Knowledgeable staff
Effective treatments
Successful recovery
Personalized care
Improved mobility
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments focus on correcting spinal misalignments to alleviate pain and improve nervous system function. This hands-on treatment restores proper joint mobility, reduces inflammation, and enhances overall body mechanics. Patients benefit from improved range of motion, reduced muscle tension, and better posture while addressing conditions like back pain, neck pain, and headaches through natural, non-invasive methods.
Auto Injury Treatment
Specialized care for auto accident injuries addresses whiplash, spinal misalignments, and soft tissue damage. Our treatments combine spinal adjustments, therapeutic exercises, and soft tissue therapies to restore mobility and reduce pain. We focus on accelerating natural healing processes while preventing long-term complications from car accident injuries through comprehensive rehabilitation programs.
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Sports injury rehabilitation combines chiropractic care with corrective exercises to treat athletic injuries. This approach accelerates healing, restores function, and prevents future injuries through targeted adjustments, soft tissue work, and personalized strengthening programs. Athletes benefit from improved performance and faster return-to-play timelines while maintaining optimal musculoskeletal health.
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy services integrate therapeutic exercises and modalities to enhance recovery from injuries and chronic conditions. Treatments improve strength, flexibility, and mobility while reducing pain and preventing re-injury. Our customized programs address specific patient needs through evidence-based techniques that complement chiropractic adjustments for comprehensive musculoskeletal care.
Nutritional Counseling
Metagenics nutritional counseling provides personalized dietary guidance to support overall health and healing. Our evidence-based approach addresses nutritional deficiencies, supports weight management, and enhances wellness through targeted supplementation and lifestyle modifications. This service complements chiropractic care by addressing systemic health factors that impact musculoskeletal function and recovery.
People
Dr. Neils C. Larson
Chiropractor
Dr. Neils Larson has provided chiropractic care in Santa Barbara for over 30 years. He specializes in spinal adjustments and injury rehabilitation, focusing on non-invasive treatments for auto accident and sports injuries. His patient-centered approach combines traditional techniques with modern therapies to address both symptoms and underlying causes of pain.
Dr. Michael Hergenroether
Chiropractor
Dr. Michael Hergenroether brings extensive experience in chiropractic care with expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions. He emphasizes personalized treatment plans that integrate spinal adjustments with complementary therapies to optimize patient outcomes. His approach focuses on restoring function and preventing future injuries through holistic care strategies.
Questions
What conditions do you treat at Advanced Chiropractic Group?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, auto accident injuries, and chronic pain conditions through chiropractic adjustments and complementary therapies.
Do you accept insurance for chiropractic care?
We work with insurance providers to settle claims when possible and offer flexible payment options for families on a budget.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your first visit includes a thorough examination, consultation about symptoms, and development of a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.
Are your chiropractors licensed professionals?
Yes, all our chiropractors are licensed healthcare providers with Doctor of Chiropractic degrees and extensive experience in musculoskeletal care.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
We provide after-hours emergency care through our on-call chiropractor for urgent situations requiring immediate attention.
What wellness programs do you offer?
We offer Metagenics nutritional counseling and community wellness seminars focusing on proactive health management and injury prevention strategies.
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Reviews (6)
Farrah Ganji
May 25, 2022
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Best place to go when you have pain, stuff are very nice and professional and Doctor Cochran very knowledgeable and he is amazing I definitely recommend this place to everyone
Margaret Tennant
Dec 06, 2018
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Doctor Larson was amazing! I have been suffering for the last two years with bursitis in my hips and today after just one treatment and the use of cold laser therapy I feel amazing! Tonight will be interesting as that is when I had the most pain when I tried to lay on my side so will see how tonight goes and I am aware it's a process. My husband and I were already impressed by DR Larson but the personal call tonight to check on how I was doing was quiet impressive! Thanks Doctor Larson!
Shira Rich
May 28, 2017
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I had lower back problems for years as the result of a childhood soccer accident and Dr. Larson was able to locate the root of the problem and taught me exercises to do that really helped me and after I completed the initial set of appointments I haven't needed to go back and I have him to thank!
Camillestout
Jan 14, 2017
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Dr. York and Dr. Larson have both helped immensely with my pain management and are very professional. Everyone else in the office is also extremely kind and welcoming!
Alexandra Motyka
Dec 16, 2016
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I see Dr. Larson and he's great! He is very friendly and knowledgeable. He explains my spinal adjustments in a way that is easy to understand.
Tamera Kilbourn
Nov 24, 2016
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I have been going to Dr. Cochran for years. He was recommmended by my friend who had suffered from a bad car crash and relays on chiropractic work to keep her headaches/pains at bay. She has gone to several chiropractors and was very specific on how great Dr. Cochran was. She was absolutely correct! Dr. Cochran listens to what ails you and I always feel much better in the days or weeks following my appointment. The entire staff is always knowledgeable and welcoming. I now no longer live in Santa Barbara, but the 40 minute drive is definitely worth it to still see Dr. Cochran.
