Chiropractic Care in Parksville

At Advanced Health + Sports Clinic, our chiropractors are dedicated to helping you move better, feel stronger, and live pain-free. Each member of our chiropractic team has successfully completed their Doctor of Chiropractic Degree from an accredited chiropractic college and is a certified member of the College of Chiropractors of British Columbia (CCBC).

We specialize in treating various musculoskeletal and neurological conditions, from acute injuries to chronic pain, using evidence-based techniques that restore function and prevent future issues.

Your Partner in Movement, Recovery, and Performance

Whether you’re recovering from a sports injury, dealing with back or neck pain, or simply want to move more freely, our chiropractors create personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique body and goals.

We work closely with other practitioners in our multidisciplinary team to ensure your care is comprehensive, coordinated, and built around your lifestyle. Our focus is always the same: to help you get back to the activities you love, safely and efficiently.

Three Convenient Locations Across Central Vancouver Island

With two clinics in Nanaimo (North and Central), accessing expert chiropractic care is simple and convenient. Each location is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and the same high standard of professional care. No matter where you visit, you’ll be welcomed by a team committed to your health and recovery.

Nanaimo North Clinic

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Nanaimo Central Clinic

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Parksville

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Comprehensive Chiropractic Services in Parksville

At Advanced Health + Sports, we combine traditional chiropractic techniques with advanced therapies for complete musculoskeletal care, including:

  • Manual Adjustments: Restore proper alignment and improve joint mobility.
  • Active Release Techniques (ART): Break down scar tissue and release soft-tissue tension.
  • Graston Technique: Treat muscle and fascia restrictions using specialized stainless-steel instruments.
  • Functional Range Release (FR): Improve mobility, flexibility, and functional strength.
  • Rehab Exercises & Corrective Strategies: Strengthen weak areas and prevent re-injury through guided movement.
  • Laser Therapy: Reduce inflammation and accelerate tissue healing.
  • Shockwave Therapy: Stimulate recovery and reduce chronic tendon and muscle pain.
  • Custom Orthotics & Bracing: Support proper biomechanics and posture.
  • Strength & Conditioning Programs: Build resilience and performance through progressive exercise plans.

Each treatment plan is evidence-based and goal-oriented, designed to relieve pain, restore movement, and support long-term wellness.

Our Chiropractic Care Team

Dr. Erica De Schiffart

CHIROPRACTOR
DC, BSc

Dr. AJ Husain

CHIROPRACTOR
DC, MSc, BSc, CCM

Start Moving Better Today

At every Advanced Health + Sports location, our chiropractors are committed to providing comprehensive, evidence-based care that supports your long-term health and wellness.

Whether you’re managing pain, recovering from an injury, or investing in preventative care, we’ll help you move, perform, and live better.

Book your appointment today at the clinic most convenient for you and take the first step toward lasting results!

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What conditions can chiropractic care help with?

A: Our chiropractors treat a variety of conditions, including back and neck pain, sports injuries, headaches, joint stiffness, and muscle tension. We also help with rehabilitation after surgery or repetitive strain.

Q: What can I expect at my first chiropractic appointment?

A: Your first visit includes a detailed assessment, movement testing, and a discussion of your health goals. You’ll receive a personalized treatment plan, and often your first treatment will be the same day.

Q: Do I need a referral to see a chiropractor?

A: No referral is required. You can book an appointment directly at any of the 3 clinics.

Q: How many chiropractic sessions will I need?

A: Every case is unique. Your chiropractor will recommend a care plan based on your condition, goals, and progress. Some patients find relief after a few visits, while others benefit from ongoing maintenance care.

Q: Is chiropractic treatment safe?

A: Yes. Chiropractic care is safe and effective when performed by trained professionals. All our chiropractors are licensed members of the College of Chiropractors of British Columbia and follow evidence-based best practices.

Q: Do you offer direct billing?

A: Yes, we offer direct billing for most major insurance providers to make your visit simple and stress-free.