Virginia Family Chiropractic Offers Prenatal Webster Technique and Pediatric Care in Alexandria

The Alexandria, VA practice delivers Webster-technique prenatal adjustments, postpartum pelvic care, and pediatric chiropractic from CBP-certified doctors.

ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Expectant mothers, postpartum patients, and families seeking chiropractic care for their children now have access to a structured prenatal and pediatric program at Virginia Family Chiropractic & Physical Medicine, located at 50 S Pickett Street, Suite 114 in Alexandria, Virginia. The office delivers gentle prenatal adjustments using the Webster technique, postpartum pelvic rehabilitation, and pediatric spinal evaluations sized to a child’s developing anatomy, all within the same clinical environment as the practice’s broader musculoskeletal and physical medicine services.

The Webster technique, developed by Dr. Larry Webster and administered through training overseen by the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association, is a chiropractic analysis and adjustment protocol focused on the sacrum and pelvis. The method evaluates sacral alignment within the pelvis and uses precise, gentle adjustments to restore balance, with the goal of reducing tension on the uterine ligaments and supporting optimal fetal positioning throughout pregnancy. Soft-tissue work on the abdominal attachment points of those ligaments is combined with the adjustment itself, addressing both the structural and myofascial components of pelvic asymmetry.

For Alexandria families, access to this form of care within a clinic that also operates an integrated medical team represents a meaningful alternative to seeking prenatal chiropractic from a separate solo practice. The Alexandria office of Virginia Family Chiropractic & Physical Medicine includes a family nurse practitioner and a supervising medical doctor alongside its Chiropractic BioPhysics-certified chiropractors. That staff composition means a pregnant patient presenting with both pelvic discomfort and an unrelated musculoskeletal complaint can receive coordinated evaluation from multiple disciplines without being routed to a different facility.

“Pregnancy changes the mechanics of the entire body, and the pelvis bears a disproportionate share of that change,” said a spokesperson from Virginia Family Chiropractic in Alexandria, VA. “The Webster technique gives us a precise, evidence-informed way to evaluate and correct sacral alignment as that process unfolds. When pelvic balance is maintained through the second and third trimesters, patients typically report less low-back pain, less sciatic nerve involvement, and a more comfortable final approach to delivery. We see the same benefits carry into the postpartum period, when the ligaments that relaxed during pregnancy need structured support as they return to their pre-pregnancy state.”

Pediatric chiropractic care at the Alexandria office addresses the spinal demands specific to infancy, early childhood, and adolescence. Newborns are evaluated for cervical and cranial asymmetries that can result from the mechanical forces of delivery, including both vaginal and cesarean births. As children grow, spinal screenings identify postural patterns associated with backpack loading, extended device use, and the repetitive physical demands of youth athletics. The adjusting forces applied to pediatric patients are calibrated to body weight and developmental stage, a material clinical distinction from adult-care protocols.

Alexandria’s demographics make this program particularly relevant to the community the practice serves. The city carries a high concentration of young professional households, many in the Del Ray, Carlyle, and Eisenhower Avenue corridors where residents regularly navigate demanding commutes alongside family planning and the early years of parenthood. Fairfax County and the broader Northern Virginia region have seen sustained population growth among families with children under five, reinforcing the practical demand for practitioners equipped to care for patients at every life stage.

The practice has operated continuously in Alexandria since 2008, making it one of the longer-standing chiropractic providers in the city. Its clinical model has remained consistent over that period: every doctor on staff holds Chiropractic BioPhysics certification, a technique backed by more than 300 peer-reviewed studies and grounded in measurable spinal correction against established normative values rather than subjective outcome reporting. That standard applies equally to prenatal and pediatric cases as it does to the auto-injury and chronic-pain programs for which the practice is also known.

Postpartum care is available beginning in the early recovery period following delivery. Ligamentous laxity induced by relaxin, the hormone that allows pelvic joints to widen for childbirth, does not resolve immediately after delivery and can persist for several months while tissue repair and stabilization occur. Chiropractic evaluation and targeted adjustments during this window support proper realignment of the sacroiliac joints and pubic symphysis and can reduce the hip, low-back, and pelvic-floor symptoms commonly reported in the months after birth.

The Alexandria office is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. It is located in the West End of Alexandria at the corner of S. Pickett Street and Duke Street, approximately four minutes from the Van Dorn Street Metro station on the Blue Line and a short drive from the Inova Alexandria Hospital campus. New patients are accepted without a physician referral. Virginia Family Chiropractic & Physical Medicine accepts most private health insurance plans, Virginia automobile insurance, workers’ compensation, VA benefits, and TRICARE.

Appointments can be scheduled by calling (703) 370-5300 or through the contact form at virginiafamilychiropractic.com.

About Virginia Family Chiropractic & Physical Medicine
Virginia Family Chiropractic & Physical Medicine has served Northern Virginia families since 2008 from four clinic locations in Alexandria, Falls Church, Manassas, and Woodbridge. Every doctor on staff holds Chiropractic BioPhysics certification, the most published technique in the chiropractic profession, backed by over 300 peer-reviewed studies. The Alexandria office includes a family nurse practitioner and supervising medical doctor, enabling coordinated care across chiropractic, physical medicine, and primary health disciplines. Services include spinal adjustments, prenatal and pediatric chiropractic, MLS laser therapy, spinal decompression, shockwave therapy, dry needling, videofluoroscopy and digital motion X-ray imaging, and rehabilitation. The practice has received regional recognition including Best of the Best (2018) and Patient Preferred (2019). New patients are accepted at all four Northern Virginia offices.

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Address: 50 S Pickett St STE 114, Alexandria, VA 22304
Phone: (703) 370-5300
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