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The 5 Core Values Behind Pinnacle—and Why They Matter for Your Family’s Healing Journey

Dr. Kirsten Foullong
July 17, 2025
The 5 core values of Pinnacle.

Every week, families walk through the doors of Pinnacle Chiropractic searching for something different.

A different kind of care.
A different kind of answer.

And almost every time, we hear the same thing:

“It just feels different here.” or “I can feel it. This is a special place.”

That feeling? It’s not a coincidence.
It’s not luck.
And it’s not about how pretty our space looks (though we do love a clean, welcoming office 😉).

It’s the intentional result of five values we’ve committed to living out—every day, with every patient.

These aren’t just words on a wall.
They’re how we care, how we serve, and how we show up—in every conversation, every scan, and every adjustment.

Let us share the heart behind each one.

❤️ LOVE

Love is where everything begins.

When a parent walks into our office—tired, frustrated, unsure of what’s next—they don’t need quick fixes.
They need to be seen. Heard. Held.

Love shows up in how we greet you at the door.
It’s in how we kneel down to your child’s level and celebrate their wins.
It’s in how we hold space on the hard days, and how we rally with you on the healing days.

Love turns a chiropractic office into a place that feels like home.
And that matters—because healing happens best when you feel safe.

🎉 FUN

Let’s be honest—traditional care can feel sterile.
White walls. Cold rooms. Stressful appointments.

Not here. At Pinnacle, we believe fun is part of the healing process.

From dress-up weeks and celebrations to sharing wins in the adjusting area and high-fives—
Joy is woven into everything we do.

Why? Because when kids feel excited to come in, their nervous systems begin to feel safe and relaxed.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 FAMILY

Pinnacle doesn’t just serve families—we are one.

Our team is a tight-knit family that lifts each other up, and we extend that same love and support to yours.

We care for babies, toddlers, teens, moms, dads, and even some grandparents—because every generation deserves a chance to thrive.

No matter your background, your story, or your season of life—when you walk through our doors, you become part of our Pinnacle family.

🏔 PINNACLE POTENTIAL

This is the heartbeat of what we do.

We don’t settle for “fine.”
We don’t just chase symptoms.
And we definitely don’t believe your child needs to “grow out of it.”

We believe in Pinnacle Potential—that every child and every family was designed for greatness.
Our job is to help remove the interference that’s getting in the way.

We’ve watched babies sleep peacefully for the first time.
Children speak their first words.
Moms find relief and joy in pregnancy again.

That’s Pinnacle Potential—and it’s why we’re here.

🔗 CONNECTION

Connection is what brings it all together.

Yes, we use state-of-the-art INSiGHT scans.
Yes, we build customized care plans.
But what makes the biggest difference?

We take the time to know you.

We connect with your story, your struggles, your goals—so we can partner with you in meaningful, lasting ways.

Because when you feel connected and empowered, your nervous system does too.
And when your nervous system feels safe?
That’s when the real healing begins.

💛 What This Means for You

So what makes Pinnacle different?

It’s not just the adjustments.
It’s not just the science.

It’s the values that guide it all:

❤️ Love – Because every child deserves to be seen and heard
🎉 Fun – Because healing doesn’t have to be boring
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family – Because we care for yours like our own
🏔 Pinnacle Potential – Because we believe in miracles
🔗 Connection – Because it’s what drives healing

These values have shaped the last 10 years of miracles at Pinnacle—
And they’ll shape the next 10, too.

We’re honored to walk this journey with you.Thank you for letting us serve your family with heart, hope, and purpose. And if you’re not a part of our Pinnacle family yet, know we are here to help when you’re ready.

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