Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractic & Wellness Partner in Ridgefield, CT
At Ridgefield Chiropractic & Wellness Center, we are dedicated to transforming lives through comprehensive, patient-centered care. Founded in 2000 by Dr. Christopher Mascetta, our practice integrates chiropractic care, physical therapy, massage therapy, acupuncture, and functional medicine to address the root causes of pain and dysfunction. Our team of certified professionals combines decades of experience with advanced techniques like GaitScan analysis and custom orthotics to deliver personalized treatment plans.We emphasize the body's innate ability to heal itself, focusing on structural, nutritional, and emotional health to optimize wellness. Recognized for our expertise in sports chiropractic and holistic care, we serve Ridgefield and surrounding communities with integrity, transparency, and a commitment to exceeding patient expectations through evidence-based practices and compassionate support.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Physical Therapy
Massage Therapy
Acupuncture
Functional Medicine
Custom Orthotics
Nutritional Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in chiropractic sports medicine and holistic care.
- Our team utilizes advanced diagnostics like GaitScan technology for precise treatment.
- We provide personalized care plans integrating chiropractic, physical therapy, and nutrition.
- Our practitioners hold board certifications in chiropractic sports medicine and neurology.
- We emphasize patient education and long-term wellness over temporary symptom relief.
Associations and certifications
- American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians
- Connecticut Association of Naturopathic Physicians
What people say
Effective pain relief
Professional staff
Personalized treatment plans
Comprehensive care
Expertise in sports injuries
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care focuses on correcting vertebral subluxations to restore nervous system function and alleviate pain. Through precise adjustments, we address conditions like sciatica, neck/back pain, and sports injuries while improving overall wellness. Patients experience reduced inflammation, enhanced mobility, and improved bodily communication through this drug-free, non-invasive approach tailored to individual needs.
Custom Orthotics
Using advanced GaitScan technology, we create personalized orthotics to correct biomechanical imbalances. These custom devices redistribute pressure, improve posture, and alleviate pain in feet, knees, and hips while enhancing athletic performance. Our instant orthotics provide immediate support for daily activities and are designed to integrate seamlessly with patients' lifestyles for long-term comfort.
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments stimulate the body's natural healing processes by targeting specific energy meridians. This traditional Chinese medicine approach effectively reduces chronic pain, migraines, and stress while improving circulation and immune function. Sessions combine modern understanding of anatomy with centuries-old techniques to promote balance and accelerate recovery from various conditions.
Functional Medicine
This patient-centered approach identifies root causes of chronic conditions through comprehensive evaluations of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. We develop personalized treatment plans using advanced diagnostics and natural therapies to restore optimal function. Our integrative strategy combines nutrition, supplements, and lifestyle modifications to address complex health issues at their source.
Massage Therapy
Our medical massage therapy addresses musculoskeletal issues through techniques like deep tissue work, myofascial release, and sports massage. This targeted approach reduces muscle tension, improves circulation, and accelerates recovery from injuries while promoting relaxation. Therapists customize sessions to address specific conditions ranging from chronic pain to athletic performance enhancement.
People
Dr. Christopher Mascetta
Doctor of Chiropractic
Board Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician with 25+ years of experience. Specializes in sports injury treatment and chiropractic neurology. Founder of Ridgefield Chiropractic & Wellness Center since 2000. Provides mobile care for professional motocross riders.
Dr. Stephanie DeSousa
Naturopathic Physician
Licensed naturopathic doctor trained at University of Bridgeport. Focuses on holistic health through nutrition, herbal medicine, and lifestyle counseling. Member of Connecticut Association of Naturopathic Physicians. Specializes in women's health and chronic condition management.
Lucy Peralta-Hayes
Medical Massage Practitioner
Certified medical massage therapist with expertise in sports and pregnancy massage. Holds certifications in kinesio taping and lymphatic drainage. Combines multiple modalities to support rehabilitation and pain management for diverse patient needs.
Elizabeth Tilly
Licensed Massage Therapist
Practicing massage therapist since 1991 with expertise in medical, deep tissue, and Swedish massage techniques. Specializes in treating chronic muscular tension and rehabilitation through integrative bodywork approaches.
Marilyn Jackson
Acupuncturist
Board-certified acupuncturist trained at Emperors College. Specializes in women's health and traditional Chinese medicine. Offers both in-person and remote treatments. Focuses on pain management and wellness through acupuncture and herbal therapies.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat spinal conditions, sports injuries, chronic pain, migraines, and musculoskeletal issues through integrated chiropractic, physical therapy, and holistic approaches.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans and verify coverage for all patients. Out-of-pocket costs depend on individual plan details and deductibles.
What makes your chiropractic care unique?
Our approach combines spinal adjustments with functional medicine, custom orthotics, and sports injury specialization to address both symptoms and root causes.
Are your practitioners licensed?
All providers hold relevant board certifications and licenses, including chiropractic sports medicine, naturopathic medicine, and acupuncture credentials.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (203) 431-1688 or use our online contact form to schedule your initial consultation with our Ridgefield wellness team.
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