Business Details
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Somerset, PA
Highlands Chiropractic Center has been dedicated to providing comprehensive chiropractic care to residents of Somerset, PA and surrounding areas. Our practice combines traditional spinal manipulation with advanced soft tissue therapies to address a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. With two certified chiropractors specializing in Active Release Technique and Graston methodology, we offer personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.Our facility integrates with Precision Fitness to provide rehabilitative exercise options, ensuring holistic care for long-term wellness. We maintain strict adherence to professional standards while prioritizing patient comfort and accessibility through flexible appointment scheduling.
Services
Spinal Manipulation
Spinal Decompression
Active Release Technique
Graston Therapy
Physiotherapy
Rehabilitation Exercises
Highlights and features
- Certified chiropractors with specialized ART and Graston training
- Integrated approach combining chiropractic care with fitness rehabilitation
- Personalized treatment plans for musculoskeletal conditions
- Convenient appointment scheduling with central location
- Proven success treating disc problems and sports injuries
Services
Spinal Manipulation
Our core chiropractic treatment involves precise spinal adjustments to correct misalignments and improve nervous system function. This technique effectively addresses back pain, neck pain, and posture-related issues through manual therapy. Patients benefit from reduced pain, improved mobility, and enhanced overall wellness through regular adjustments.
Spinal Decompression
Non-surgical decompression therapy targets herniated and bulging discs using specialized traction equipment. This treatment creates negative pressure between vertebrae to promote disc healing and nerve decompression. Patients with chronic back pain or failed surgery syndrome often experience significant relief through this targeted approach.
Active Release Technique
ART combines movement-based massage with precise pressure to treat soft tissue injuries and overuse conditions. Certified practitioners address adhesions in muscles, tendons, and nerves causing pain in areas like shoulders, elbows, and feet. This technique delivers rapid recovery for sports injuries and repetitive strain conditions.
Graston Therapy
Certified providers use stainless steel instruments to detect and treat fascial restrictions and scar tissue. This technique increases blood flow to injured areas while breaking down adhesions in soft tissues. Effective for treating tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, and sports-related soft tissue injuries.
Rehabilitation Exercises
Customized exercise programs developed in conjunction with Precision Fitness address muscle imbalances and prevent re-injury. Low-tech home exercises strengthen weakened areas without requiring specialized equipment. These programs complement hands-on treatments to ensure long-term musculoskeletal health.
People
Dr. Raven Beeman
Chiropractor
Certified in Active Release Technique for upper extremity treatment, Dr. Beeman specializes in comprehensive chiropractic care for musculoskeletal conditions.
Dr. James R Painter Jr.
Chiropractor
Certified in full-body Active Release Technique and Graston method, Dr. Painter specializes in spinal manipulation and sports injury treatment.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, and conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome and plantar fasciitis using chiropractic techniques.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept UPMC, Highmark, Medicare, and auto insurance for Pennsylvania accident injuries with no out-of-pocket costs.
What diagnostic tools do you use?
We perform physical exams and may request X-rays or MRIs when necessary, coordinating with imaging centers for advanced diagnostics.
How long are appointments?
Initial consultations include extra time for evaluation, while follow-up treatments typically last 30-45 minutes based on individual needs.
What makes your practice unique?
Our combination of ART, Graston technique, and integrated fitness rehabilitation provides comprehensive care for musculoskeletal conditions.
Are treatments painful?
Our techniques prioritize patient comfort, with most reporting immediate relief though some soft tissue therapies may cause temporary discomfort.
