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Nervous system centered Network Chiropractic specializing in Preconception, Prenatal and Pediatrics. We Invite your feedback and comments.

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01/19/2026

Hot take: You don’t need a new you. You need to just optimize your current health status. 🔥

Everyone’s screaming “NEW YEAR NEW YOU” like you’re broken and need fixing.

You’re not broken.

Your nervous system is just stuck in overdrive from years of stress, trauma, poor sleep, inflammatory food, and chronic sympathetic dominance.

So here’s your permission slip for 2026:
You don’t have to become someone else.
You don’t have to overhaul your entire life on January 1st.
You don’t have to punish your body into doing things you don’t want to mentally.

You just need to support your nervous system so it can do what it’s designed to do.

When your nervous system is regulated:
✨ Sleep improves naturally
✨ Energy returns without forcing it
✨ Stress feels manageable
✨ Your body can actually heal
✨ Goals become achievable instead of exhausting

Stop the self-improvement hamster wheel.
Start regulating your nervous system.
New year, healthier YOU - not a different you.
Drop 💚 if this landed.

12/31/2025

When your little one can’t breathe easily, every parent’s heart breaks.

Croup is that scary barking cough that often comes with labored breathing, especially at night. While it’s typically caused by viral inflammation of the upper airways, here’s what many parents don’t know: your child’s nervous system controls their entire respiratory function.

The nerves that innervate your lungs, diaphragm, and airways all originate from specific levels of the spine—particularly the cervical (neck) and thoracic (mid-back) regions. Whenthere’s interference in these areas, your child’s body can’t regulate inflammation, coordinate breathing muscles, or activate their natural healing response as effectively.

Here’s how chiropractic care supports the respiratory system during croup:
🫁 Removes nervous system interference in the thoracic spine—allowing better communication between the brain and the lungs, improving oxygen exchange and respiratory muscle coordination

⚡ Enhances vagus nerve function—the vagus nerve controls airway dilation and helps regulate the inflammatory response in the respiratory tract

💪 Releases tension in the diaphragm and intercostal muscles—when these breathing muscles can move freely without restriction, your child can breathe more deeplyand effectively

🧠 Activates the parasympathetic nervous system—shifting the body out of stress mode and into “rest, heal, and recover” mode where true healing happens

✨ Supports lymphatic drainage in the chest and throat—helping the body clear congestion and reduce swelling in the airways more efficiently

🔗 Improves rib mobility and chest expansion—restricted ribs can limit how deeply your child can breathe; adjustments restore proper movement

Parents often notice after consistent chiropractic care during respiratory challenges:

-Easier, less labored breathing
-Shorter duration of symptoms
-Less frequent croup episodes overall
-Better sleep (because they can actually breathe!)-Faster recovery times
-Reduced need for interventions

We’re not treating croup—we’re removing the interference so your child’s innate intelligence can do what it does best: HEAL.

12/20/2025

It’s NOT normal to feel achy all the time.
It’s NOT normal to always be getting sick.
It’s NOT normal to constantly feel drained of energy.

Somewhere along the way, we started accepting “tired,” “achy,” and “run down” as our baseline or just signs of “getting older”, but your body wasn’t designed to feel like this.

If these symptoms sound all too familiar—or you’re stuck in the same pain cycle on repeat—this is your gentle nudge to try something different.

Chiropractic care isn’t just about adjustments. It’s about restoring your nervous system’s ability to adapt, heal, and thrive. When your body can communicate properly, everything changes.

You deserve to feel good in your body.
Not just “fine.”
Not just “managing.”
Actually good.
Ready to break the cycle?

Book your first appointment with us. Let’s get you back to feeling like you again. 🤍

12/18/2025

Your nervous system has been trying to reach you about the holiday season ☎️

Here’s what it wants you to know:
Right now, your nervous system is managing an incredible amount—coordinating your stress response to family dynamics, regulating your sleep despite the chaotic schedule, processing all that extra sugar, and helping your body adapt to travel, late nights, and emotional overwhelm.

Your nervous system can only manage all of this effectively when it’s functioning optimally. When there’s interference in your neuro-spinal system (what we call subluxations), it’s like trying to run a marathon with your shoelaces tied together. Your body is working so much harder than it needs to.

This is why you might notice during the holidays:
-Feeling more tired than usual, even with the same amount of sleep
-Getting sick more easily when “everything is going around”
-Digestive issues flaring up (hello, holiday meals)
-Shorter patience with people you love
-Physical tension—tight shoulders, headaches, jaw clenching
-Difficulty unwinding even when you finally have downtime

These aren’t just “normal holiday stress”—they’re signs your nervous system is in survival mode instead of thriving mode.

Chiropractic care during the holidays supports your body by:
✨ Reducing interference in your nervous system so it can communicate clearly with every cell, tissue, and organ
✨ Helping your body shift from “fight or flight” stress response to a more regulated state
✨ Supporting your immune system function (yes, your nervous system controls this!)
✨ Improving your body’s ability to adapt to physical, chemical, and emotional stressors
✨ Allowing you to actually REST when you rest, so your body can recover and recharge

The holidays don’t have to drain you. When your nervous system is clear and connected, you have the capacity to be present, energized, and truly enjoy this season with the people who matter most.

Your body is designed to handle stress—it just needs the right support to do it well 💚

Ready to answer the call? Link in bio.

12/16/2025

When you walk through our doors, it’s more than an adjustment—it’s life changing.

It’s:
TRUE HEALTHCARE that honors your body’s innate intelligence and natural ability to heal from within.

GENERATIONAL WEALTH built through nervous systems that are clear, connected, and thriving—setting your family up for a lifetime of wellness.

MORE FREEDOM to live unconstrained by the limits society places on health, to choose what’s best for your family, and to experience life at your full potential.

A SAFE SPACE FOR YOU where judgment has no place, where you’re seen and valued exactly as you are, and where your unique wellness journey is honored.

A BREAK FROM EVERYDAY STRESSORS—a sanctuary where you can breathe, reset, and let your body do what it does best: adapt, heal, and flourish.

DEEP ROOTED HEALING that goes beyond surface symptoms to address the master system controlling everything—your nervous system.

Ready to experience care that changes everything? 🤍

12/15/2025

If my child had an ear infection, here’s exactly what I’d do first:
👂 Step 1: Get them adjusted
We check the upper neck and ears for any tension that could be blocking circulation and drainage. Misalignments here can literally prevent the ear from draining properly—which means the fluid just sits there creating the perfect breeding ground for infection.
👂 Step 2: Garlic mullein oil in and around the ear
Natural, gentle, and so effective.
👂 Step 3: Red light therapy
Supports the body’s natural healing process and lowers inflammation.
👂 Step 4: Warm compress
Helps with drainage and comfort.
👂 Step 5: Follow-up adjustment the next day
We want to make sure everything is draining well and the body is responding.

Ear infections are often a drainage issue, not just an infection issue. When the upper cervical spine (neck) is misaligned, it can impact the lymphatic drainage from the ears—which means fluid gets stuck and creates the perfect environment for infection.

Chiropractic adjustments help restore proper nerve function and drainage so the body can actually clear the infection naturally.
Combined with gentle, natural support at home, this protocol has been a game-changer for many of our office families !

12/14/2025

Imagine your nervous system as a snow globe ❄️✨

When it sits undisturbed too long, the “snow” settles into stuck patterns - clumped in corners, blocking the view.

This is your body with subluxations and nervous system interference.
When a chiropractic adjustment is given, it is like shaking that snow globe.

But here’s what’s beautiful: we can’t control where each snowflake falls. That’s not our job.
Your INNATE INTELLIGENCE does the reorganizing. The same wisdom that heals cuts, grows babies, and coordinates trillions of functions every second.

One person’s snow globe might settle with better sleep. Another’s with improved digestion. Someone else might feel calmer or see their child’s behavior regulate.

We don’t chase symptoms. We trust YOUR body’s wisdom.
We provide the adjustment and YOUR innate intelligence does the healing.
And every snowflake lands exactly where it needs to be. 🌟

Ready to trust the wisdom within? Link in bio to book your family’s visit.

11/25/2025

Your baby knows how to eat. But birth can disrupt the delicate structure they need for feeding.

The suck-swallow-breathe pattern requires perfect coordination between:
Cranial bones
The palate (roof of mouth)
Five different cranial nerves
Jaw, tongue, and throat muscles

When birth compresses cranial bones or misaligns the palate, this pattern can’t work properly. That’s when you see:
Latching difficulties
Clicking during feeds
Choking or gasping
Excessive gas and reflux
Poor weight gain

Palate work gently decompresses the bones of the mouth, giving the tongue space to function and create proper suction.
Cranial work releases compression in skull bones, allowing the nerves that control feeding to function without interference.
Both techniques are incredibly gentle (less pressure than checking if fruit is ripe) and work WITH your baby’s body to restore proper structure.
When structure is aligned, the nervous system can coordinate feeding the way it’s designed to.

We see immediate improvements in latching, less gas, better feeds, and happier babies (and parents).

Feeding struggles aren’t always just “normal newborn stuff.” They’re often structural - and they can be addressed.
Drop 🍼 if your baby needs this support. We’re here to help. 💙

11/24/2025

We all know the holidays are coming.
The busy schedules.
The family gatherings.
The financial stress.
The disrupted routines.
The sensory overload.
The expectation to show up as your best self when you’re running on fumes.

Most people wait until they’re already completely overwhelmed to ask for help.

But here’s what we’ve learned: the most powerful thing you can do is support your nervous system BEFORE the chaos hits.
Think of it like this: you wouldn’t run a marathon without training first. The holidays are a marathon for your nervous system. And chiropractic care is how you train.

Here’s how pre-holiday adjustments support natural stress management:
1. You Start From A Regulated Baseline:
When you’re already in fight-or-flight mode going into the holidays, even small stressors feel massive. Regular chiropractic care before the season hits helps shift your nervous system out of survival mode and into a parasympathetic (rest and digest) state. This means you have actual capacity to handle stress - instead of already being maxed out before Thanksgiving even arrives.

2. Your Body Learns To Adapt To Stress More Efficiently:
Chiropractic improves the communication between your brain and body, which is how your nervous system processes and recovers from stress. When you’re getting adjusted consistently leading up to the holidays, your body becomes better at adapting to stressors in real-time. You bounce back faster. Things that would normally send you spiraling feel more manageable and you become more resilient.

3. You’re Not Running On Empty:
One of the first things to go during the holidays? Sleep. Late-night wrapping. Early morning travel. Kids too excited to sleep. Parties that run late. When your nervous system is dysregulated, sleep suffers even more. Chiropractic care supports better sleep quality by helping your body shift into deep, restorative rest.

4. Physical Tension Doesn’t Amplify Your Mental Stress:

11/17/2025

The real immune support nobody’s talking about 🍂

Your nervous system controls EVERY function in your body - including your immune response.

When your spine has misalignments (subluxations), it creates interference in the communication between your brain and immune system. It’s like trying to stream a movie with bad Wi-Fi - things just don’t work as well.

This fall season, chiropractic care can help:
✨ Remove nerve interference
✨ Restore brain-body communication
✨ Support your body’s natural defenses
✨ Help you adapt to seasonal stress

Your body already has an incredible built-in protection system. Chiropractic helps it work the way it was designed to.

Ready to support your family’s health this season? 👇

Drop a 🍂 below and we’ll get you set up to help your nervous system (and immune system!) thrive this fall. Or click the link in bio to book your first appointment with us!

11/16/2025

Your anxiety and depression might not be “all in your head” - they might be in the first bone of your neck.

Here’s what most people don’t know:
Your vagus nerve - the nerve responsible for calming your body, regulating your mood, and helping you feel safe - runs directly past the first bone in your neck (C1).

When C1 is imbalanced, it creates interference in vagus nerve function. And when your vagus nerve isn’t working optimally, your nervous system gets stuck in survival mode.

That’s when you experience:
-Chronic anxiety (fight/flight)
-Depression (freeze/shutdown)
-Feeling “on edge” constantly
-Emotional overwhelm
-Physical tension that won’t go away

This is called low vagal tone - and it’s more common than ever in our overstimulated, dysregulated world.

The good news?
Research shows that specific chiropractic adjustments to C1 can improve vagus nerve function, increase vagal tone, and help shift your nervous system from survival mode back to a state of safety, calm, and connection.

Dr. Stephen Porges’ Polyvagal Theory shows us that our nervous system moves through three states: safe & social, fight/flight, and freeze. Most people are stuck in the last two.
Chiropractic care helps activate that ventral vagal state - where you feel calm, connected, and like yourself again.

You weren’t designed to live in constant stress. Your body is capable of healing - it just needs the right support.

Swipe through to learn the science behind the C1-vagus connection and why consistency with chiropractic care matters for your mental health. 👉

Struggling with anxiety or depression? Drop “VAGUS” below and let’s talk about supporting your nervous system naturally. 💚

11/09/2025

✨ Kundalini Activation + Sound Healing ✨

📅 Thursday, November 20th at 6:00 pm $55 Led by

Join us for an immersive evening designed to awaken, balance, and realign your energy.

Through a powerful blend of sound healing frequencies and Kundalini activation, you’ll be guided into deep states of relaxation and energetic release — allowing your body to restore harmony from within.

🌀 Expect:

– Guided energetic activation

– Various sound healing modalities

– Rest, release, and renewal

– Integration

Come as you are and leave lighter, grounded, and connected.

✨ Space is limited — reserve your spot in advance.

DM to register!

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3411 Tamiami Trail N #204
Naples, FL
34103

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Monday	9am - 6pm
Tuesday	9am - 12pm
Wednesday	9am - 6pm
Thursday	2pm - 6pm
Friday	9am - 12pm

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http://thecollectivechiropractic.com/

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