Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractic Care Provider in Albany, CA
Waggener Sandra DC has been dedicated to providing comprehensive chiropractic care and therapeutic treatments for over 25 years. Founded by Dr. Sandra Waggener, our practice combines traditional chiropractic adjustments with soft tissue massage to address musculoskeletal and neurological conditions effectively. Our team prioritizes personalized care, utilizing science-based techniques to relieve pain and restore function. With expertise in treating whiplash, back pain, and sports injuries, we offer tailored exercise programs and postural correction strategies. Our commitment to patient education and holistic wellness ensures clients receive practical solutions for long-term health.Located in Albany, California, we serve the surrounding communities with accessible, compassionate care. Our facility features convenient parking and is situated near public transportation for easy access. We maintain transparent communication with patients regarding treatment plans and costs, adhering to all legal requirements for healthcare providers. Our multidisciplinary approach includes collaboration with massage therapists and wellness professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Manual Fascial Release
RockTape Taping
Postural Correction
Exercise Programs
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 25 years of experience in chiropractic care and soft tissue therapy
- Combines chiropractic adjustments with manual fascial release techniques
- Offers personalized exercise programs for pain relief and mobility
- Maintains 24-hour cancellation policy for patient flexibility
- Accepts multiple payment methods including major credit cards
What people say
Effective pain relief
Personalized treatment plans
Experienced practitioners
Comprehensive approach
Comfortable environment
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Manual spinal manipulations restore proper alignment and nerve function. This treatment alleviates back, neck, and joint pain through controlled force application. Patients experience improved mobility and reduced inflammation with regular sessions.
Manual Fascial Release
Targeted massage techniques release muscle tension and break down scar tissue. This therapy improves circulation and accelerates healing for musculoskeletal injuries. Effective for chronic pain and postural imbalances.
RockTape Taping
Elastic therapeutic tape supports muscles and joints without restricting movement. Provides pain relief and enhances recovery from sports injuries. Remains effective during physical activity and daily tasks.
Postural Correction
Customized programs address poor posture from sedentary lifestyles. Combines spinal adjustments with strengthening exercises to improve alignment. Reduces strain on muscles and prevents chronic pain development.
Exercise Programs
Tailored stretching and strengthening routines complement chiropractic treatments. Focuses on core stability and functional movement patterns. Designed to match individual fitness levels and lifestyle requirements.
People
Dr. Sandra Waggener
Chiropractor
Dr. Waggener has practiced chiropractic care in the Bay Area for 25 years. She graduated from Life West Chiropractic College in 1994 after studying massage therapy and Lomi Body Work. Specializes in combining soft tissue techniques with spinal adjustments for musculoskeletal conditions.
Ronda Allen
Massage Therapist
Ronda provides therapeutic massage treatments including deep tissue work and trigger point therapy. Utilizes Shiatsu and acupressure techniques to relieve muscle tension and improve circulation. Maintains a focus on holistic wellness approaches.
Marie Bowser
Acupuncturist
Marie offers traditional acupuncture and herbal medicine treatments. Specializes in whole body wellness approaches to pain management and chronic conditions. Integrates Eastern medicine principles with modern healthcare practices.
Joanne Cosgrove
Massage Therapist
Joanne provides orthopedic massage and lymph drainage therapy. Specializes in craniosacral techniques for nervous system regulation. Focuses on rehabilitation for sports injuries and postural imbalances.
Rachel Wolin
Yoga Instructor
Rachel offers private yoga sessions and breath work instruction. Specializes in restorative yoga for stress reduction and pain management. Helps patients improve flexibility and body awareness through mindful movement.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, joint pain, and sports injuries using chiropractic adjustments and complementary therapies.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial appointment lasts 75 minutes and includes a comprehensive assessment, diagnostic evaluation, and initial treatment planning.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide superbills for chiropractic services that patients can submit to insurance companies for potential reimbursement.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, and health savings account debit cards for all services rendered.
What is your cancellation policy?
We require 24 hours advance notice for appointment cancellations to accommodate other patients needing care.
Are there parking options available?
Yes, we offer free on-site parking and street parking directly in front of our facility for patient convenience.