Business Details
38 Years
experience
Comprehensive Chiropractic Care in Thunder Bay
At Outback Chiropractic Clinic, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care that addresses both joint and soft tissue issues. With over 30 years of experience, our practice combines traditional chiropractic adjustments, muscle release techniques, and acupuncture to deliver lasting pain relief and improved mobility. Our founder, Dr. Daniel Gleeson, brings a unique blend of engineering expertise and chiropractic innovation to every treatment, ensuring personalized care tailored to each patient's needs.We specialize in resolving complex musculoskeletal conditions that other practitioners may struggle to address, focusing on root causes rather than temporary symptom relief. Our team prioritizes transparency, ethical practice, and evidence-based methodologies, offering clear communication and realistic treatment expectations. Licensed by the College of Chiropractors of Ontario, we maintain rigorous professional standards while continuously expanding our knowledge through advanced training and research collaborations.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Diversified Technique
Acupuncture
Muscle Release
Pain Management
Joint Adjustments
Soft Tissue Therapy
Sports Injury Treatment
Headache Relief
Postural Correction
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of combined experience in chiropractic and soft tissue therapy
- Integrated approach combining adjustments, acupuncture, and muscle release techniques
- Personalized treatment plans for complex musculoskeletal conditions
- Evidence-based practices with transparent treatment expectations
- Founder trained internationally in acupuncture and advanced techniques
Associations and certifications
- College of Chiropractors of Ontario
What people say
Noticeable difference
Feeling much better
Greatly reduced pain
Improved mobility
Effective chronic pain relief
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Manual joint manipulation restores proper spinal alignment and mobility. This treatment addresses stiffness, pain, and restricted movement by correcting misalignments that cause inflammation and nerve irritation. Patients experience reduced discomfort and improved function through hands-on adjustments tailored to individual needs.
Muscle Release Therapy
Scar tissue breakdown improves muscle elasticity and joint function. This technique targets adhesions from injuries or repetitive strain, restoring natural movement patterns. Effective for conditions like plantar fasciitis, tennis elbow, and chronic back pain through manual scar tissue manipulation.
Acupuncture
Ancient needle therapy reduces chronic pain and inflammation. Ultra-thin needles stimulate healing responses in targeted meridians, releasing endorphins and improving circulation. Complements chiropractic care for conditions resistant to conventional treatments, including migraines and arthritis.
Diversified Technique
Precision spinal adjustments correct biomechanical dysfunctions. This core chiropractic method uses controlled thrusts to restore joint mobility, alleviate nerve pressure, and enhance nervous system function. Effective for acute injuries and chronic postural imbalances through targeted manual interventions.
Sports Injury Recovery
Specialized treatment accelerates recovery from sports-related musculoskeletal injuries. Combines joint adjustments, soft tissue work, and therapeutic exercises to restore performance capabilities. Addresses common issues like sprains, strains, and repetitive motion injuries through sport-specific rehabilitation protocols.
People
Dr. Daniel Gleeson
Chiropractor
With 30+ years of experience, Dr. Gleeson combines engineering precision with chiropractic expertise. Trained internationally in acupuncture and soft tissue techniques, he specializes in resolving complex musculoskeletal conditions that others struggle to treat effectively.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, and joint problems using chiropractic adjustments, acupuncture, and soft tissue therapy.
Is chiropractic care safe during pregnancy?
Yes, our gentle techniques safely address pregnancy-related musculoskeletal changes without medication, supporting maternal comfort and postural health throughout pregnancy.
Do I need a referral?
No referral required - chiropractors are primary healthcare providers. We'll assess your condition and determine appropriate treatment or necessary referrals.
How many treatments will I need?
Treatment plans vary - acute injuries may resolve in 3-6 sessions while chronic conditions require longer care. We re-evaluate progress regularly to optimize outcomes.
What's included in first visits?
Initial appointments include consultation, physical examination, and first treatment. Expect 30-40 minutes for assessment and discussion of your personalized care plan.
Do you accept insurance?
Most extended health plans cover chiropractic services. Check your specific coverage details with your provider - no referral required for insurance claims.
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