Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractic & Massage Experts in Calabasas
Since 1992, our practice has been dedicated to delivering exceptional chiropractic care and massage therapy to address pinched nerves, muscle pain, and related conditions. Located in the 101 freeway corridor of Calabasas, we combine hands-on treatment with patient education to promote long-term wellness. Our team, led by Dr. Timothy Schumacher and Dr. Heidi Christopher, brings decades of combined experience and a deep commitment to community service. We specialize in treating injuries from auto accidents, sports, and workplace incidents while prioritizing ergonomic education to prevent future issues. Our practice is in-network with most major insurance plans, including PPOs, EPOs, and HMOs, ensuring accessible care for our patients.We utilize advanced therapies like dry-hydro massage and ultrasound to enhance recovery and offer personalized home exercise programs. Our doctors hold advanced certifications, including Qualified Medical Evaluator and Industrial Disability Examiner designations. Active in local leadership, weve served as past officers of the Calabasas Chamber of Commerce and community organizations. Our approach integrates chiropractic adjustments, muscle stimulation, and heat therapy to address root causes of pain. With flexible hours and a focus on patient comfort, we aim to be your trusted partner in achieving optimal health.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Dry-Hydro Massage
Ergonomic Evaluations
Massage Therapy
Heat Therapy
Ultrasound Treatment
Home Exercise Programs
Health Counseling
TENS Therapy
Ice Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of combined experience in chiropractic care.
- Our team includes Qualified Medical Evaluators with injury expertise.
- We accept most major insurance plans including PPOs and HMOs.
- Our practice focuses on ergonomic education for injury prevention.
- Doctors hold leadership roles in local community organizations.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments realign the spine to alleviate pain from pinched nerves and improve nervous system function. This hands-on technique targets musculoskeletal imbalances caused by injuries or repetitive strain. Patients experience reduced inflammation, improved mobility, and accelerated healing through precise manual manipulations tailored to individual needs.
Dry-Hydro Massage
Dry-hydro massage uses heated water jets for deep tissue therapy while fully clothed. The combination of flotation, heat, and hydro-pressure increases circulation and releases muscle trigger points. This non-invasive treatment effectively reduces chronic pain and promotes relaxation by targeting fascia, muscles, and lymphatic systems simultaneously.
Ergonomic Evaluations
We assess workspaces to prevent injuries from poor posture or repetitive motions. Our evaluations identify risk factors in office or industrial settings and provide customized solutions. Patients learn proper body mechanics and equipment adjustments to maintain spinal health and prevent work-related musculoskeletal disorders.
Massage Therapy
Therapeutic massage techniques relieve muscle tension and improve circulation. Our licensed therapists use deep tissue work, trigger point therapy, and myofascial release to address chronic pain patterns. Regular sessions help manage stress, enhance recovery from injuries, and maintain overall musculoskeletal health as part of comprehensive care plans.
Health Counseling
Personalized health counseling addresses lifestyle factors affecting musculoskeletal wellness. We provide education on nutrition, exercise, and injury prevention strategies. Patients receive home exercise programs and ergonomic advice to support long-term recovery and maintain optimal spinal health between office visits.
People
Dr. Timothy S. Schumacher
Doctor of Chiropractic
A dedicated chiropractor since 1992, Dr. Schumacher combines clinical expertise with community leadership. He graduated from Los Angeles College of Chiropractic and serves as a Qualified Medical Evaluator. His practice focuses on injury rehabilitation and ergonomic education.
Dr. Heidi L. Christopher
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Christopher brings specialized training in massage therapy and workplace injury prevention. A graduate of Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, she emphasizes patient education and holistic wellness. Her approach integrates chiropractic care with lifestyle modifications for lasting results.
Questions
What chiropractic services do you offer?
We provide spinal adjustments, dry-hydro massage, ergonomic evaluations, and therapeutic modalities like TENS and ultrasound for pain relief and injury recovery.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we're in-network with most major insurance plans including PPOs, EPOs, and HMOs. We also handle auto and workers' compensation claims.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (818) 880-2096 during our operating hours Monday-Friday. Same-day appointments are often available for urgent cases.
What is dry-hydro massage therapy?
This water-based massage uses heated jets for deep tissue therapy while fully clothed. It combines flotation, heat, and hydro-pressure to relieve muscle tension and improve circulation.
Do you treat workplace injuries?
Yes, we specialize in work-related musculoskeletal injuries. Our doctors are certified in industrial disability evaluation and workers' compensation protocols.
What ergonomic services are available?
We conduct workplace assessments and provide customized solutions to prevent injuries. Services include posture analysis, equipment recommendations, and employee training programs.