WHO WE HELP
Teenagers
The teenage years are one of the biggest periods of growth and change in your child’s life.
And it’s not just physical.
During adolescence, teenagers are still undergoing significant neurological development while also navigating school pressure, social stress, sport, screens, sleep changes, study demands, part-time work, growing independence and rapidly changing bodies.
It can be a lot for their system to adapt to.
Maybe your teenager is complaining of back or neck pain.
Maybe their posture is changing with study, phones, laptops or gaming.
Maybe they are playing sport and dealing with knocks, injuries or growing pains.
Maybe they seem tired, stressed, overwhelmed or not quite themselves.
Maybe you’ve noticed changes in their movement, coordination or confidence.
Or maybe you simply want reassurance that their spine, posture and nervous system are adapting well through this important stage of development.
At Better., we understand that teenagers are not just “big kids” or “small adults.” Their bodies are growing quickly, their nervous systems are still developing, and the demands placed on them can be high.
Our role is to help teenagers and their parents better understand what may be contributing to discomfort, tension, poor posture, reduced movement or changes in how their body is coping.
Our approach begins with a thorough assessment. We take time to understand your teenager’s history, lifestyle, sport, study habits, stressors and goals. We assess their spine, posture, movement patterns and nervous system, and use tools such as neurological scans and on-site digital X-rays when clinically indicated.
From there, we explain our findings clearly and recommend care that is tailored to your teenager’s age, stage of development, goals and lifestyle.
Chiropractic care for teenagers is always adapted to the individual. We explain what we are doing, why we are doing it, and what options are available, so both you and your teenager feel informed, comfortable and confident before care begins.
Whether your teenager is studying, growing, playing sport, dealing with posture changes, recovering from injury or simply not feeling their best, we’re here to support them through this important season of life.
Better. helps teenagers understand their body, move with confidence and build strong foundations for adulthood.
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Schedule a time to consult with one of our extensively trained chiropractors and experience our incredibly refined and thorough neurostructural assessment. You’ll have the opportunity to speak with one of our friendly team members before you visit us, to ask any questions and ensure you’re fully informed as we get started with helping you and/or your family.
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At your Initial Consultation we’ll take a deep dive into your health history, asking questions you’ve probably never been asked before as we seek to uncover the root cause, so that you will not only feel truly seen and heard, we’ll begin to find helpful answers. Our INSiGHT Scanning technology applies three unique scans which allow us to find and measure specific areas of imbalance and dysfunction within your nervous system. These state-of-the-art scans are a vital piece of the puzzle in achieving extraordinary results, and they are non-invasive and safe for all ages, from infants to elderly. We also have digital X-ray facilities onsite and available whenever clinically necessary.tion text goes here
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Following your Initial Consultation, we’ll schedule a Report of Findings. At this appointment your chiropractor will provide a detailed explanation of your INSiGHT Scan findings and the results of any other images or tests, and help you to connect the dots from your history so that you ultimately understand why things are the way they are. We’ll present you with a tailored care plan that is designed to help you achieve the outcomes you desire, based upon the results of your initial assessment. At this point we’ll clearly explain all of the necessary details of what you need to do to get better, how long it will take and what it will cost. Within this conversation we are committed to finding a pathway forward that not only suits your healthcare needs, but your budget and calendar availability as well.