What To Expect

Your First Visit

Allow up to 1 Hour

  • Patient consultation during first chiropractic visit and posture assessment

    1. Consultation

    You will be asked to complete a health questionnaire to help us get to know you. Your Chiropractor will use this information to help understand your history and specific health concern.

  • Initial chiropractic assessment with patient posture and movement evaluation

    2. Examination

    A thorough chiropractic, physical, postural, orthopaedic, SFMA and neurological examination will be performed to determine the cause of your health concerns.

  • Patient consultation during first chiropractic visit discussing pain and treatment plan at Summit Chiropractic

    3. Movement Assessment

    Many of our clients present with sporting related injuries. For this reason we like to take a more active role in assessment. This is so we aware of the exact problem and mechanics to insure a tailored approach to treatment and recovery

  • X-ray image of a human wrist showing bones and joints.

    4. Medical Imaging

    If needed; you will be referred to the local radiology centre for necessary views to be taken, to visualise the location of any spinal or extremity concerns, reveal any abnormalities, and help us make your care more specific to your condition.

  • Person receiving physical therapy on their elbow from a therapist in a clinic setting.

    5. Kinesiology assessment

    You will be assessed with a series of muscle tests to determine any deficiencies or weakness in your body. Increasing the Chiropractor's ability to find the basic underlying cause of your health concerns.

Follow Up visit

On your second visit your Chiropractor will explain and discuss your initial assessment, imaging results and provide you with a specific care plan.

  • Follow-up chiropractic treatment session focusing on pain relief and recovery progress

    Plan Of Attack

    Your chiropractor will walk you through your assessment results and explain what’s going on in a clear, easy-to-understand way. You’ll get a personalised plan so you know exactly what to expect moving forward.

  • Chiropractor performing spinal adjustment during follow-up visit for pain relief

    Treatment

    We begin hands-on care to reduce pain, improve movement, and address the root cause of your symptoms. Treatment is tailored to how your body responds each visit.

  • Ongoing chiropractic care session during second visit for pain relief and mobility improvement

    Rehab

    We guide you through targeted exercises to build strength, improve stability, and support long-term results. Rehab helps you stay pain-free and confident in your day-to-day movement.