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22 Years
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Your Trusted Chiropractic Wellness Partner in Johnston
Heartland Chiropractic and Wellness Center, established in 2004, is a family-focused clinic dedicated to natural wellness solutions. Our team of three chiropractors specializes in care for patients of all ages, from infants to seniors. Dr. Valerie Skow, a fellow of the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association, leads our prenatal and pediatric expertise. Dr. Juliet O'Donnell brings creativity in joint mobilization and functional medicine, while Dr. Tyler Davis focuses on pediatric neurological development. We prioritize patient-centered care, combining chiropractic adjustments with functional medicine, IV therapy, and developmental support.Our approach emphasizes removing nerve interference through personalized treatment plans rather than symptom management. We address conditions ranging from pregnancy-related discomfort to childhood ear infections using gentle, evidence-based techniques. Our clinic fosters a welcoming environment where patients are treated as family members. We partner with community providers to ensure comprehensive wellness support beyond our services. With over two decades of combined experience, we remain committed to advancing holistic healthcare in Johnston, Iowa.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Prenatal Care
Pediatric Services
Functional Medicine
IV Therapy
SoftWave Treatment
Developmental Support
Nursing Assistance
Diagnostic Testing
Nutritional Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- 20+ years combined experience in chiropractic care with specialized certifications
- Personalized treatment plans addressing root causes rather than symptoms
- Prenatal specialists certified in Webster Technique for optimal birth positioning
- Pediatric care for developmental disorders from 2 hours old onward
- Integrated approach combining chiropractic, functional medicine, and IV therapy
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments restore proper spinal alignment to eliminate nerve interference and improve bodily function. Using gentle manual techniques, we treat musculoskeletal conditions across all life stages. Patients experience reduced pain, improved mobility, and enhanced nervous system communication through our individualized approach that considers each person's unique anatomy and health goals.
Prenatal Chiropractic
Specialized prenatal chiropractic care addresses biomechanical changes during pregnancy using the Webster Technique. We alleviate back pain, improve pelvic balance, and facilitate optimal fetal positioning. Our certified practitioners ensure safe, comfortable adjustments that support both maternal comfort and birthing process efficiency through gentle, pregnancy-specific protocols.
Pediatric Chiropractic
Gentle pediatric chiropractic care addresses developmental needs from infancy through adolescence. Using touch-and-hold techniques, we help with colic, ear infections, and growth-related discomforts. Our approach supports neurological development and structural integrity while addressing common childhood health concerns through safe, age-appropriate spinal evaluations and adjustments.
Functional Medicine
Functional medicine identifies root causes of chronic conditions through comprehensive diagnostic testing. We create personalized treatment plans integrating nutrition, supplements, and lifestyle modifications. This systems-oriented approach addresses autoimmune disorders, hormonal imbalances, and metabolic issues by restoring physiological balance through evidence-based natural interventions.
IV Therapy
IV therapy delivers essential vitamins and minerals directly into the bloodstream for maximum absorption. Our customized infusions boost immune function, enhance energy, and support recovery from illness or physical stress. Treatments include immune boosters, hydration solutions, and performance-enhancing formulations administered in a comfortable clinical setting by trained professionals.
People
Dr. Valerie Skow
Owner & Chiropractor
Founder of Heartland Chiropractic and Wellness Center since 2004, Dr. Skow specializes in prenatal and pediatric care. A fellow of the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association, she helps patients from pregnancy through menopause with natural solutions for optimal health.
Dr. Juliet O'Donnell
Chiropractor
Dr. O'Donnell combines functional medicine expertise with creative joint mobilization techniques. Board-certified in applied kinesiology, she specializes in autoimmune conditions and biomechanical assessments while teaching health science courses part-time.
Dr. Tyler Davis
Chiropractor
Dr. Davis focuses on pediatric neurological development through chiropractic care. He evaluates children's nervous systems to create treatment plans that enhance developmental potential using gentle adjustments and targeted exercises for optimal growth outcomes.
Questions
What ages do you treat at Heartland Chiropractic?
We treat patients from 2 hours old to 92 years young, providing age-appropriate care for infants, children, adults, and seniors through all life stages.
How does chiropractic care benefit pregnant women?
Chiropractic adjustments during pregnancy relieve back pain, improve pelvic balance, and facilitate optimal fetal positioning using the Webster Technique for safer, easier deliveries.
What pediatric conditions do you address?
We treat childhood ear infections, colic, reflux, developmental delays, and growing pains using gentle techniques specifically adapted for infants and children's delicate systems.
What diagnostic testing options are available?
We offer comprehensive functional medicine testing including food sensitivity panels, hormone assessments, heavy metal screenings, and neurological evaluations to identify root health issues.
Do you accept insurance for chiropractic services?
We provide documentation for out-of-network insurance claims but operate as a self-pay practice to maintain treatment flexibility and personalized care standards.
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Nancy Beghtel
Dec 21, 2018
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People here are so nice! They make you feel welcome and like they sincerely care about you! I tried some others but decided they are worth the extra drive and I am back to stay!
