Business Details
16 Years
experience
Trusted Chiropractic Care for Families in Bradford-on-Avon
The Family Chiropractic Centre, established in 2010, is dedicated to providing holistic chiropractic and cranial care for families in Bradford-on-Avon and surrounding areas. Our team of three skilled practitioners offers patient-centred treatments tailored to all life stages, from infants to seniors. With a focus on addressing underlying health issues rather than just symptoms, we combine advanced techniques like Sacro-occipital Technique (SOT) with lifestyle guidance to promote long-term wellness. Our practitioners hold advanced qualifications and memberships in professional bodies, including The General Chiropractic Council.We collaborate with local health professionals to create a supportive network for comprehensive care. Over 14 years of service have established our reputation through word-of-mouth referrals and partnerships with other healthcare providers. Our clinic's philosophy emphasizes physical, emotional, and chemical health balance, with particular expertise in prenatal and paediatric care. We maintain transparent operations with clearly published pricing and operating hours, serving communities across Wiltshire and Somerset.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Cranial Care
Prenatal Care
Paediatric Care
Posture Assessment
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer holistic chiropractic care addressing underlying health issues
- Specialised prenatal and paediatric treatment expertise
- Practitioners hold advanced SOT and cranial technique qualifications
- Collaborate with local massage therapists and doulas
- 14+ years serving Wiltshire and Somerset communities
Associations and certifications
- General Chiropractic Council
- United Chiropractic Association
- United Chiropractic Council
What people say
Life-changing adjustments
Gentle with babies
Expert prenatal care
Immediate relief
Knowledgeable team
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic treatments address musculoskeletal issues through manual adjustments. We focus on spinal alignment to improve nervous system function and overall health. Treatments help with back pain, neck pain, and posture problems while promoting natural healing without drugs or surgery.
Cranial Care
Gentle cranial techniques address skull bone mobility and fluid movement. This treatment benefits infants, pregnant women, and those with headaches or TMJ issues. Our practitioners use light touch methods to relieve tension and improve cranial function.
Prenatal Care
Specialised care for expectant mothers addresses pelvic alignment and pregnancy-related discomforts. We use safe, gentle techniques to ease back pain, prepare for birth, and support postpartum recovery. Practitioners have advanced training in prenatal chiropractic care.
Paediatric Care
Gentle adjustments for infants and children address developmental issues and birth trauma. We treat feeding difficulties, sleep problems, and growth-related concerns. Our approach creates a positive healthcare experience for young patients.
Posture Assessment
Comprehensive evaluation of body alignment identifies musculoskeletal imbalances. We assess standing, sitting, and movement patterns to create corrective treatment plans. This service helps prevent chronic pain and improves functional movement.
People
Shaana van Aardenne
Founder & Chiropractor
Dr Shaana van Aardenne established the centre in 2010 after qualifying in South Africa and the UK. She holds advanced SOT status and specialises in prenatal and paediatric care. Shaana collaborates with the Pelvic Partnership and has doula training.
Bethan Williams
Chiropractor
Bethan Quinton graduated from the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic. She focuses on family care and chronic pain management. Bethan works with the Pelvic Partnership and enjoys teaching self-care techniques to patients.
Edward Marshall
Chiropractor
Ed Marshall has expertise in sports injuries and functional movement. He combines chiropractic care with yoga principles. His training includes SOT, nutrition, and gait analysis to optimise athletic performance.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal issues including back pain, neck pain, posture problems, and pregnancy-related discomforts using chiropractic and cranial techniques.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients. Shaana accepts perinatal clients, children and babies, while Bethan and Ed treat general patients.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your first appointment includes a comprehensive assessment followed by treatment. New adult consultations last up to 60 minutes with follow-ups taking 30 minutes.
Are your practitioners qualified?
All our chiropractors hold Masters degrees and are registered with The General Chiropractic Council. They maintain advanced postgraduate qualifications.
What are your cancellation policies?
Please contact us promptly if you need to reschedule. We operate a professional appointment system to accommodate all patients' needs.
Do you offer home visits?
We don't provide home visits but our clinic is accessible with parking available. Emergency appointments may be prioritised when necessary.
