Our Techniques

All of our Doctors graduated from the Palmer Chiropractic College and are highly trained in a multitude of specific Chiropractic techniques. We believe that each patient requires a specific examination as well as a unique approach to helping them achieve a higher state of health. For this reason, it makes sense that we also customize the exact technique, or combinations of techniques that each person should receive.

The primary adjusting techniques we use include:

Diversified
Dr. Sawyer adjusting a patient.

After identifying which spinal bones have lost their normal motion or position, a specific manual thrust is administered to free up “stuck” joints... read more»

Activator Methods®

This is a system of spinal evaluation combined with a handheld adjusting instrument that delivers a consistent, low-force thrust... read more»

SOT

Sacro Occipital Technique helps normalize the relationship between the pelvis and the head, using gravity to make the necessary correction... read more»

Gonstead

Named for its developer, we conduct a thorough evaluation using full spine X-rays and a heat-sensing instrument for accurate adjustments... read more»

Thompson

Thompson Terminal Point technique is a system of analysis and a special table that reduces the amount of energy needed to adjust your spine... read more»

CBP

Clinical Biomechanics of Posture® is effective in producing improved posture, spinal alignment and restoration of essential spinal curves… read more»

Cox Flexion-Distraction

This non-force approach uses a special table so we can traction your spine, relieving pressure to compressed spinal discs and facet joints… read more»

Palmer Package

We’re experts on a wide range of effective adjusting approaches taught at the Palmer College of Chiropractic, the birthplace of chiropractic… read more»

Torque Release

With a gentle touch and a light thrusting by hand or an instrument called an Integrator, the connection between brain and body is enhanced… read more»

Applied Kinesiology

Testing the strength of various muscles of your body help us find structural, chemical and mental problems revealed by a weak muscle… read more»

If you’ve been to a chiropractor before and prefer to be adjusted in a particular way, let Dr. Sawyer know. We want you to relax, enjoy and fully benefit from your chiropractic care.

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