• Chiropractic Care
  We provide advanced spinal correction utilizing "state of the art" chiropractic techniques. Never in the history of chiropractic have we been able to provide the level of help and expertise that now exists. These newer correction methods are even safer, more comfortable and more effective than ever before.  Activator Methods Technique used in our office is a "low-force," precise adjustment.  For more information visit: www.activator.com.
  
  
• Corrective Exercises
  We teach our patients special "blueprint" exercises designed just for them to help strengthen and correct their own unique problem. These exercises can be performed in the comfort of your own home and can improve the effectiveness of your spinal correction by as much as 30-40%.
  
  
• CranioSacral Therapy
  Using an extremely light touch the Doctor monitors the rhythm of the craniosacral system to detect potential restrictions and imbalances.  For more informaton please visit: www.upledger.com.
  
  
• Ion-Cleanse Dextoxification Process  The Ion-Cleanse Unit is a total body detoxification device, which provides a unique footbath method for eliminating impurities from the body. 
  
  
• JMT™
  JMT is an abbreviation for Jaffe-Mellor Technique, and is the result of years of intensive research.  It is a Bioenergetic Technique, that demonstrates a reduction from pain and symptoms associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, fibromyalgia, Lyme disease, Crohn's, myasthenia gravis, CFIDS, MS, muscular dystrophy and other autoimmune disorders.
  
  
• Heart Centered Therapy
  Heart Centered Therapy is a gentle approach to emotional/physical healing. HCT uses dialogue techniques to address emotional issues and the emotional component of disease.  The work facilitates reintegration and wholeness through a gentle, respectful process that addresses core issues of the heart.
  
  
• Lifestyle Advice
  We often find it helpful to "coach" our patients on certain activities they should avoid or do differently to avoid aggravating their particular health challenge. Our goal is to help every patient achieve a fulfilling and happy lifestyle full of the activities they enjoy most.
  
  
• Lymph Drainage Therapy
  Lymph Drainage Therapy (LDT) is an original hands-on method of lymphatic drainage developed by Bruno Chikly, MD, DO (hon.) of France.  It is a hands-on technique designed to activate and cleanse the human fluid system.  Proper functioning of the lymphatic system is critical to our body's ability to drain fluids, detoxify, regenerate tissues, filter out toxins and foreign substances,and maintain a healthy immune system.  For more information visit www.upledger.com.
  
  
• NAET— Nambudripad's Allergy Elimination Techniques
  NAET is a treatment for allergies that is completely natural, painless and non-invasive.  Dr. Devi S. Nambudripda, DC, LAc, RN, PhD discovered NAET in 1983. NAET Testing Technique uses Muscle Response Testing (MRT) to indicate the kinetic imbalance in the body caused by allergens.  Undiagnosed allergies are often the cause of common or chronic illnesses which left untreated can become serious or critical.  Please visit http://www.naet.com for more information.
  
  
• Nutritional Counseling
  We provide specific recommendations on nutritional supplements and healthy food choices to enhance our patients' return to optimal health.
  
  
• Spinal and Postural Screenings
  Posture and spinal screenings can reveal important health information and unlock the door to improved health and well-being. We provide screenings at area malls, community events, health fairs and places of employment. Contact us today to arrange a screening at your event or workplace.
  
  
• Visceral Manipulation
  Dr. Jean-Pierre Barral, DO, PT, researched and developed a form of manual therapy that focuses on the internal organs, their environment, and their influence on many structural and physiological dysfunctions.  Visceral Manipulation is based on the specific placement of soft manual forces to encourage the normal mobility, tone and motion of the viscera and their connective tissues. For more information please visit www.upledger.com.
  
• Massage Therapy

 Swedish, deep tissue, pregnancy, hot stone, and shiatsu, sports massages in a safe and caring environment.  Massage appointments are available on Monday and Friday and are given only by appointment. Insurance is not accepted for this service. Through massage circulation improves, aching muscles relax.  Come rejuvenate your whole body !    

                     

We currently accept Pennsylvania Blue Cross/Blue Shield , Medicare, AmeriHealth, and Keystone HMO.
All Services at Peterson Chiropractic are payable by cash or check. Credit cards excepted are Visa, Mastercard, and Discover, as of October 1, 2005.