Home
Blog

10 Lessons from 10 Years of Transforming Family Health

Dr. Jordan Dieterle
July 31, 2025
A kid is left smiling with a lollipop after a chiropractic adjustment at Pinnacle Chiropractic.

This year, Pinnacle Chiropractic celebrates 10 years of serving families in Bradenton, Sarasota, and beyond. Ten years of walking alongside parents, adjusting tiny newborns, empowering moms-to-be, and helping entire families unlock their Pinnacle Potential through nervous system-based chiropractic care.

We’ve seen thousands of scans, wiped plenty of tears (happy ones too!), and witnessed miracles we’ll never forget. But most of all, we’ve learned. So today, we’re sharing the top 10 lessons that continue to guide our care and shape the way we serve our patients at Pinnacle.

1. Healing Takes Time—But It's Always Worth It

True healing doesn’t happen overnight. It’s a journey that unfolds with consistency, commitment, and trust. We’ve seen families go from crisis mode to calm confidence—but it takes time. And every step is worth it.

2. Nervous System Function Is the Foundation of Health

Chiropractic isn’t just about pain relief—it’s about restoring balance in the nervous system. When the nervous system is clear and regulated, the whole body works better: digestion, sleep, immunity, emotions, and more.

3. Parents Are the Most Powerful Advocates

No one knows your child better than you. We’ve learned to listen closely to the “mom gut” and partner with parents who refuse to settle for temporary fixes. Advocacy leads to answers—and long-lasting transformation.

4. Kids Heal Faster When We Start Earlier

When we catch nervous system stress early—especially in infancy or toddlerhood—we see quicker, more profound results. Waiting until symptoms show up often means the nervous system has been struggling for a while. Early care sets the foundation for lifelong health.

5. No Two Care Plans Are Ever the Same

Every child, pregnancy, and family is unique—and their care should be too. That’s why we use your case history and INSiGHT scans to create custom plans based on your nervous system’s exact needs.

6. You Can Measure Healing—Not Just Guess

One of the biggest game changers has been using technology like thermal scans, EMG and HRV to track changes in real time. Healing isn’t just something you feel—it’s something we can see, measure, and celebrate.

7. Trust Is Built Through Connection and Education

We don’t just adjust—we educate. Whether we’re explaining scans, answering questions, or cheering you on, we believe informed families make the best health decisions. Trust grows when families feel seen, heard, and empowered in their health.

8. Behavior, Digestion, Sleep, and Immunity Are All Connected

We’ve seen colicky newborns who finally stop crying, toddlers with sensory struggles start to regulate and talk, and chronically sick kids start thriving again. Why? Because the nervous system controls it all. When we calm the system, everything else can begin to shift. Like Dr. Kirsten says, “We reconnect people with their inner ability to heal.”

9. Fun and Laughter Are Part of the Healing Process

Healing doesn’t have to feel clinical. Our space is filled with giggles, costumes, themed dress-up days, silly high-fives, and lots of play. We believe joy is therapeutic—and laughter truly is the best medicine.

10. Miracles Happen When We Listen and Lead with Love

Some of the biggest breakthroughs we’ve seen came not from a textbook, but from listening—really listening—to what a child or parent needed. We’ve seen kids talk when doctors said they wouldn’t. We’ve seen babies thrive when hope felt lost. Love leads. Always.

From all of us at Pinnacle Chiropractic—thank you for being part of our journey. Whether you've been with us since the beginning or just found us, we’re honored to walk alongside you.

Here’s to the next 10 years of hope, healing, and heart-led care. 💛

Looking for a Pediatric or Prenatal Chiropractor Near You?

Visit www.pdcnearme.com to find someone in your area?

Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Reviews

Patient Stories: Discover Reviews by Satisfied Chiropractic Patients

Hear what our patients have to say about their experience at Pinnacle.

Insights + Tips

Discover the Natural Benefits of Chiropractic Care

Learn about the benefits and get latest in chiropractic care.

Pediatric chiropractor examining a child’s spine for scoliosis signs.

What Are Signs of Scoliosis in Kids?

Learn the early signs of scoliosis in children, why early detection matters, and how chiropractic care supports spinal health and nervous system function in growing kids.
Read Article
Pinnacle Chiropractic serves families in the Manatee and Sarasota counties with nervous system based chiropractic care.

Back-to-School Health: The 4 Pillars Every Family Needs to Know

Learn the 4 key pillars of back-to-school health—sleep, play, nutrition, and nervous system care—and how they impact your child’s immunity, focus, digestion, and emotional well-being.
Read Article
Natural electrolytes for kids like ReLyte and LMNT shown with healthy hydration tools

Best Electrolytes for Kids: Supporting Hydration, Focus & Immunity Naturally

Discover the best electrolytes for kids that support hydration, focus, and immunity—especially for neurodivergent children. Learn how ReLyte and LMNT help growing bodies thrive.
Read Article
Pediatric chiropractor helping a child improve balance and coordination through nervous system-based care

Chiropractic Care for Balance and Coordination in Children

Learn how nervous system-based chiropractic care helps children with balance and coordination issues by addressing neurological dysfunction at the root.
Read Article
Contact Us

Visit Our Office

Contact us for expert chiropractic care in Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, and Bradenton, FL.

A woman holding a baby with a pink flower on her shirt.
A woman with long hair and a polka dot shirt.
A man is holding a young boy on his shoulders.

Address

Pinnacle Chiropractic
7984 Cooper Creek Blvd., Suite #104
University Park, FL 34201
Open in Google Maps