Ballard Family Chiropractic

Ballard Family Chiropractic Growing a healthier community, one family at a time! Our goals is to help grow a healthier community, one family at a time!

Ballard Family Chiropractic offers hands-on, non-invasive care that focuses on healing the body from the inside-out. We offer pain relief and wellness care options and offer fully customized healthcare solutions for the entire family.

The NeuroStorm is what happens when a child’s nervous system gets overloaded, and everything starts to spill over at onc...
04/06/2026

The NeuroStorm is what happens when a child’s nervous system gets overloaded, and everything starts to spill over at once. Meltdowns, aggression, shutting down, anxiety, sleep issues, sensory struggles, and focus challenges are all signs the system is stuck in survival mode. That is why we are hosting a class on April 16 at 7 PM, so parents can understand what is really going on and what gentle chiropractic care can do to help. Here is the link to register: https://www.ballardfamilychiro.com/theneurostorm

Happy Easter from us to you! We at Ballard Family Chiropractic hope you have an amazing day! 🌷🩷
04/05/2026

Happy Easter from us to you! We at Ballard Family Chiropractic hope you have an amazing day! 🌷🩷

If your child seems to be “too much” for the world around them, they may actually be in survival mode. Loud spaces, busy...
04/02/2026

If your child seems to be “too much” for the world around them, they may actually be in survival mode. Loud spaces, busy routines, and constant stress can stack up until their system says enough. This is something that we see in our office all of the time, whether it be kids or adults. That is why at BFC we emphasize the importance of having a regulated nervous system and use Insight scans as our way to identify the what our eyes can't see. We got you.

During the month of April, we are going to be discussing Neurodevelopmental challenges & behaviors. When a child’s nervo...
04/01/2026

During the month of April, we are going to be discussing Neurodevelopmental challenges & behaviors. When a child’s nervous system is overloaded, it does not always look like a health problem at first. It can show up as meltdowns, anxiety, sleep struggles, focus issues, or sensory overwhelm. That is why we talk about the nervous system first, because behavior is often the clue, not the whole story. At BFC, your child's wellness is no joke. We got you!

Short + simple. March was a big month. More babies scanned, more moms supported, more families choosing a different path...
03/31/2026

Short + simple. March was a big month. More babies scanned, more moms supported, more families choosing a different path for their health. If you’ve been watching quietly and wondering if this is for you… it is. 📲 Text 618-389-6870 to get on the schedule or join the wait list for April.

High‑level tests and long reports are great, but if no one explains them in a way that makes sense for your actual life,...
03/30/2026

High‑level tests and long reports are great, but if no one explains them in a way that makes sense for your actual life, they’re not helpful. One of my favorite parts of functional medicine is sitting down with families and translating: here’s what we found, here’s what it means, and here’s what we’re going to do about it. When you understand the why, following through on the plan gets so much easier. You bring the questions. I’ll bring the plan. 📲 Text 618-389-6870 if you’ve got labs or a long health history that no one has really unpacked with you.

Short + simple. You are more than the sum of your parts. So is your baby. So is your child. This is why I refuse to look...
03/29/2026

Short + simple. You are more than the sum of your parts. So is your baby. So is your child. This is why I refuse to look at one symptom in isolation. We use scans, exams, history, and your intuition to see the whole picture. 📲 Text 618-389-6870 if you’re ready for care that sees the whole you.

The reason I’m so passionate about pediatric and pregnancy care is simple. The earlier we support the nervous system, th...
03/28/2026

The reason I’m so passionate about pediatric and pregnancy care is simple. The earlier we support the nervous system, the more we can change the trajectory of health for an entire family. From birth trauma to chronic stress, from gut issues to sleep struggles, we are not stuck with “that’s just how they are.” Everyone deserves a life that feels more connected, more regulated, more at ease. 📲 Text 618-389-6870 if you want to talk about starting at the beginning with your family’s health story.

Short + simple. Your child’s diagnosis (or lack of one) is only part of the story. Their nervous system function tells u...
03/27/2026

Short + simple. Your child’s diagnosis (or lack of one) is only part of the story. Their nervous system function tells us how their brain and body are actually handling life. That’s why we scan, adjust, and re‑scan. We want to see change, not just hope for it. 📲 Text 618-389-6870 to ask about care for your sensory, ADHD, or anxious kiddo.

The same technology that helps us understand overwhelmed babies also helps us care for overwhelmed adults. Insight scans...
03/26/2026

The same technology that helps us understand overwhelmed babies also helps us care for overwhelmed adults. Insight scans can show patterns tied to burnout, poor sleep, gut issues, and chronic tension. When we see how your nervous system is stuck, we can build a plan that includes adjustments, functional medicine, and lifestyle changes that actually match your real life. You are not supposed to run on fumes forever. 📲 Text 618-389-6870 if you’re wondering what your scan would show.

Short + simple. To every mom who was on the Zoom last night or wanted to be but couldn’t: you’re not overreacting. If so...
03/25/2026

Short + simple. To every mom who was on the Zoom last night or wanted to be but couldn’t: you’re not overreacting. If something in you is saying, “My baby is working too hard,” I want to hear that story. 📲 Text 618-389-6870 if you’re ready to talk about what you learned and what’s next.

It’s class day. “5 Signs Your Baby’s Nervous System Is Overwhelmed” is tonight at 7 pm on Zoom. We’ll talk about latch, ...
03/24/2026

It’s class day. “5 Signs Your Baby’s Nervous System Is Overwhelmed” is tonight at 7 pm on Zoom. We’ll talk about latch, reflux, colic, head shape, stiffness, and why some babies can’t settle even when you’ve tried everything. You don’t need to turn your camera on. You don’t need to have it all together. Just come. 📲 Register here: https://www.ballardfamilychiro.com/events/signs-your-babys-nervous-system-is-overwhelmed

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Effingham, IL
62401

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Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

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Our Story

At Ballard Family Chiropractic, we believe that health is our most valuable possession. We may not always realize, but it is a simple fact, that we experience life THROUGH our nervous system. From taste and smell, to movement and touch, every sensation and function has to be communicated from our body to our brain and vice versa. Wouldn't it be amazing to not just believe, but to actually know that communication is perfect for you or your child? We believe so, and through the incredible power of chiropractic care, we know so. That's why the care we give is different.

Everyday, more individuals and families are seeking out ways to enhance their lives naturally and are turning to a chiropractor to do so. A chiropractic lifestyle is an opportunity for you to reduce stress on your body, support healing, and optimize the communication between your brain and body, which in turn will promote greater energy and a healthier, more vital life. Now is the time to make the positive changes that will ensure your health! If you are ready to take charge of your future, get in touch with us today!