Prenatal Care

Some chiropractors take a specific interest in prenatal and postnatal care and seek additional training. Below represents designations of chiropractors who have taken advanced steps in working with infertility and pregnancy wellness.

• DACCP – Diplomate with ICPA reflecting highest level of advanced training

• CACCP – Certified with the ICPA reflecting advanced training

• Member of ICPA reflecting special interest

• Webster Certified – trained to work specifically with pelvic balance in pregnancy

Chiropractors that have been trained to work with pregnant women may use tables that adjust for a pregnant woman’s body, and they will use techniques that avoid unneeded pressure on the abdomen.

A chiropractor who is trained in the needs of women who are pregnant will also provide you with exercises and stretches that are safe to use during pregnancy.

​​​​​​​Why should I have chiropractic care during pregnancy? – During pregnancy, there are several physiological and endocrinological changes that occur in preparation for creating the environment for the developing baby.