Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Wellness Journey Starts Here with Expert Chiropractic Care
At Tweed Chiropractic, we are dedicated to delivering holistic, natural healthcare tailored to individuals of all ages. Our approach, refined over decades, prioritises addressing the root causes of pain and discomfort rather than merely alleviating symptoms. We treat each person as a whole, focusing on enhancing the body's innate healing capabilities through non-invasive methods that avoid drugs or surgical interventions. Our team specialises in advanced techniques, including Brain Based Chiropractic, which systematically aligns brain and body coherence. We are proud to have Scotland's only certified Cranial Chiropractor, integrating gentle cranial adjustments into our practice.Our commitment extends beyond symptom relief to fostering long-term wellness through personalised care plans. With clinics in Galashiels and Hawick, we serve local communities with expertise in managing back pain, migraines, posture issues, and joint pain. Our evidence-based protocols, developed through years of practice, ensure patients achieve optimal results. We offer comprehensive consultations, health assessments, and tailored adjustment plans, supported by a team of qualified chiropractors, rehabilitation technicians, and assistants. Our mission is to empower patients to achieve better health through natural, sustainable chiropractic care.
Services
Brain Based Chiropractic
Spinal Adjusting
Visceral Chiropractic
Cranial Chiropractic
Sacro Occipital Technique
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We specialise in Brain Based Chiropractic, addressing root causes of pain through brain-body coherence.
- Our clinics offer Scotland's only certified Cranial Chiropractic service for all ages.
- Personalised treatment plans target back pain, migraines, posture, and joint issues effectively.
- Experienced team includes certified practitioners of Sacro Occipital Technique (SOT).
- Non-invasive, drug-free care focusing on long-term wellness and natural healing.
What people say
Excellent results
Highly recommend
Changed her life
Stopped migraines
Lovely atmosphere
Services
Brain Based Chiropractic
This approach focuses on aligning brain and body coherence through systematic adjustments. It addresses predictable neurological distortions to restore optimal function. Ideal for patients seeking holistic solutions for chronic pain and nervous system imbalances.
Cranial Chiropractic
Specialised technique targeting the 33 cranial bones to improve brain-body communication. Uses subtle adjustments suitable for all ages, addressing migraines, posture issues, and developmental concerns through non-invasive methods.
Sacro Occipital Technique
Holistic method balancing pelvis and cranium using wedge blocks. Addresses spinal health, visceral function, and extremity issues through gentle adjustments developed by Dr. DeJarnette for comprehensive wellness.
Spinal Adjusting
Hand-controlled adjustments realign spinal joints, often producing harmless popping sounds. Tailored to patient comfort levels, this technique alleviates pain and improves mobility through targeted manual therapy.
Visceral Chiropractic
Gentle approach addressing autonomic nervous system imbalances affecting organ function. Focuses on neurological connections between spine and internal organs to improve overall systemic health through non-force techniques.
People
Donald Francis
Doctor of Chiropractic
Valedictorian graduate from Palmer College, established Tweed Chiropractic in 2009. Developer of Brain Based Chiropractic protocols taught across Europe. Certified in Cranial and SOT techniques.
Liam Herdman
Doctor of Chiropractic
Former semi-professional rugby player with expertise in sports injury rehabilitation. Specialises in active patient care and performance optimisation through chiropractic adjustments.
Dhevanessh Selvam
Doctor of Chiropractic
Malaysian-born practitioner with focus on family wellness care. Experienced in treating diverse age groups and adapting techniques for individual patient comfort requirements.
Laurie Coburn
Practice Manager
Hawick native overseeing clinic operations with background in patient care coordination. Ensures seamless service delivery across both Galashiels and Hawick locations.
Jaelyn Slade
Doctor of Chiropractic
Australian chiropractor with lifelong experience in the field. Specialises in paediatric care and family wellness programmes, bringing international perspective to patient treatment plans.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We specialise in back pain, migraines, neck pain, joint issues, and posture problems using non-invasive chiropractic techniques tailored to individual needs.
Is chiropractic care safe for children?
Yes, our certified practitioners adapt techniques for all ages, including infants and children, with gentle methods suitable for developing bodies.
What happens during the first visit?
Initial consultation includes health assessment, vitality tests, and spinal examination followed by a personalised care plan and first adjustment.
Do you offer payment plans?
We provide pre-paid session packages with discounts (10-20%) that can be shared among family members for flexible, affordable care options.
Are your chiropractors certified?
All practitioners hold Doctor of Chiropractic qualifications, with additional certifications in Cranial Chiropractic and Sacro Occipital Technique.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Galashiels, Hawick, and surrounding Scottish Borders regions from our two dedicated chiropractic clinics.
