Signs You Are Healing: Neurological Soft Signs
Healing isn’t just about pain relief—it’s about how well your nervous system adapts. As your body restores balance, you may notice subtle yet powerful changes like better sleep, smoother movement, improved digestion, and a stronger immune system. These are called Neurological Soft Signs, and they’re proof that your body is healing from the inside out. Learn what to expect and how we track these changes at Purpose Driven Chiropractic.
Neurodiversity: Embracing Your Child’s Unique Potential
Every neurodiverse child has unique strengths and challenges. Explore how chiropractic care supports their nervous system, empowering them to thrive in their own way through natural and holistic solutions.
Beyond the Crack: Why Neurological Chiropractic Creates Lasting Change
Chiropractic care isn’t just about cracking bones—it’s about rewiring the brain-body connection. At Purpose Driven Chiropractic, we take a neurological approach to create lasting change, not just temporary relief. Learn why a brain-based adjustment is the key to true healing
The Chiropractic Approach to Ear Infections: Addressing the Root Cause
Ear infections are one of the most common childhood ailments, but are antibiotics and ear tubes the only answer? Learn how neurological-based chiropractic care addresses the root cause of chronic infections by improving ear drainage, immune function, and nervous system regulation.
The Perfect Storm: Understanding the Root Cause of Your Child’s Struggles
Your child’s struggles didn’t start today. The Perfect Storm explains how stress from pregnancy, birth, and early childhood can overload the nervous system, leading to ADHD, anxiety, and sensory issues. Learn how neurologically-focused chiropractic care can help.
Colic and the Crying Baby: A Neurological Perspective
The only way a baby can tell us something is wrong is through crying. Discover how colic is often linked to nervous system stress, the role of the vagus nerve, and how chiropractic care can support your baby’s health naturally.
Your Baby Gets Your Nervous System: How Maternal Stress Shapes Development
Your baby is constantly learning from your body—especially your nervous system. If you’re stuck in stress mode, your baby’s nervous system adapts to that too. Learn how to regulate your nervous system with chiropractic care for a healthier, more resilient pregnancy and baby.
The Neurological Connection to Apraxia and Speech Delays: A New Perspective
Speech delays and apraxia often signal deeper neurological stress. Discover how brain-body communication, the vagus nerve, and chiropractic care can help children improve speech naturally and effectively.
Polyvagal Theory & the Nervous System: How Stress Wires Your Body & How to Rewire It
Your nervous system is constantly responding to stress, shaping how you think, feel, and heal. But what happens when it gets stuck? Learn how Polyvagal Theory explains fight, flight, and freeze states, and how chiropractic care can help you rewire your nervous system for resilience and balance.
Helping Kids Handle Big Emotions: A Parent’s Guide to Emotional Resilience & Nervous System Health
Helping kids handle big emotions is one of the most important skills parents can nurture. Since a child’s prefrontal cortex—the part of the brain responsible for emotional regulation—is still developing, they often rely on their amygdala to process emotions, leading to big reactions. In this blog, we’ll explore why kids struggle with emotional regulation, practical strategies parents can use to support them, and the critical role the nervous system plays in emotional resilience. Plus, we’ll dive into Dr. Heidi Haavik’s research on how chiropractic adjustments engage the prefrontal cortex and how parents act as the “brake” to help children navigate their emotions.
Understanding Sensory Processing Through a Nervous System Lens: Addressing the Root Cause
Many children struggle with sensory processing because of an imbalanced nervous system, often stuck in a fight-or-flight response. In this blog, we’ll explore how the autonomic nervous system impacts sensory integration, the role of early life stress, and how chiropractic care helps restore balance—allowing kids to experience the world with ease
How Stress Wires the Brain: Understanding Neurodevelopment & Nervous System Regulation
Health is not something you achieve—it’s something your body is always working on. Chiropractic isn’t about treating symptoms; it’s about restoring your nervous system’s ability to function, adapt, and heal as it was designed to. Discover why true health comes from removing interference, not adding more, and how chiropractic helps your body work at its best.
The Science of Sleep: Why It’s Critical for Your Child’s Health & Development
Sleep is essential for your child’s brain development, emotional well-being, and immune function. But if your child struggles with restlessness, frequent wake-ups, or bedtime battles, there may be an underlying nervous system imbalance. Learn how sleep, attachment, and the nervous system are all connected—and what you can do to help your child sleep better
Plagiocephaly & Torticollis: Understanding the Neurological Connection
Does your baby have a flat spot or head tilt? Discover the neurological causes behind plagiocephaly and torticollis and how chiropractic care can support healthy development.
ADHD: A Neurological Approach to Focus and Behavior Challenges
ADHD symptoms like focus issues and impulsivity often link back to nervous system imbalances. Learn how chiropractic care addresses the root causes, offering a natural and effective approach to supporting your child’s focus and emotional regulation.
The Vagus Nerve: A Key To Your Child’s Health and Well-Being
The vagus nerve is the body’s superhighway, connecting the brain to the gut, heart, and more. Discover how this vital nerve supports digestion, emotional regulation, and resilience—and how chiropractic care can optimize its function for better health.
Epilepsy & The Nervous System: A Scientific Approach to Understanding Seizures
Seizures are more than just sudden electrical storms in the brain—they’re a reflection of the nervous system’s adaptability. From autonomic balance to vagus nerve function and birth trauma, understanding epilepsy through a neurological lens reveals new opportunities for support and regulation. Learn how advanced neurological scans and a functional nervous system approach can provide insight into seizure activity and brain adaptability.
Dysautonomia in Children: Understanding Nervous System Imbalances and Natural Solutions
Dysautonomia occurs when the nervous system struggles to maintain balance, leading to a range of physical and emotional challenges in children. Discover how chiropractic care identifies and addresses these imbalances, helping your child find relief and thrive.
Bedwetting: Understanding the Hidden Causes and Natural Solutions for Your Child
Bedwetting is more than an inconvenience—it can affect your child’s confidence and well-being. Explore how nervous system imbalances contribute to bedwetting and learn how chiropractic care offers a natural, effective solution.
Anxiety: Helping Your Child Feel Calm, Confident, and Supported
Childhood anxiety often stems from a nervous system stuck in overdrive. Discover how chiropractic care calms the nervous system, helping your child find relief from anxiety and build resilience for the challenges they face.