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Dr. Jessica Thatcher, Pregnancy and family Chiropractor
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Nurturing care for pregnancy, postpartum, babies, children and the whole family. Discover how chiropractic care can be part of your life in a gentle, welcoming environment. Located in Kensington, seeing those in Melbourne Inner north, inner west and surrounding suburbs.
Prenatal Care
Gentle adjustments to support your changing body, helping relieve pregnancy-related discomfort and ensuring a more comfortable journey.
Chiropractic Care for Every Stage
Discover personalised chiropractic treatments designed to support pregnancy, postpartum, babies and your entire family. Helping families find relief through tailored care.
Paediatric Care
From newborns to teens, I check developmental milestones with gentle adjustments tailored specifically for the age of your child.
Care for the whole family
Providing care catered for every body, whether it's baby, mum, dad, or grandparents, in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Providing chiropractic care for the whole family
Dr. Jessica Thatcher, is a dedicated chiropractor practicing in gentle, evidence-based care for pregnancy, postpartum, infants and families.
After graduating in 2014, she initially focused on further training in paediatric care for infants and children. This organically grew into supporting families through pregnancy, postpartum and paediatric care.
Jessica is committed to providing individualised, evidence-informed chiropractic care, helping patients feel informed, comfortable, and supported at every stage.
Located in Kensington, right near Flemington race course.
Pregnancy Care
You should never live with pain "just being you're pregnant". Chiropractic or other body work may be helpful with:
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Pregnancy discomfort
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Pelvic or pubic pain
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Lower back pain in pregnancy
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Hip Pain in pregnancy
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Lightening crotch
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Pelvic instability
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Pain with walking
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Post partum recovery
Chiropractic Techniques and areas of training
Why you might see a Chiropractor
People present to chiropractors for many different reasons. Some are more obvious than others.
Dr Jessica has completed additional study in many extra areas and offers a variety of treatment options. Patient preferences are paramount in ensuring everyone feels relaxed and comfortable during care.
Webster Technique
Spinning Babies
Neurodevelopment
Retained Primative reflexes
The Well Kids Program
Treating patients from Kensington, Flemington, Brunswick, North Melbourne, Coburg, Maribyrnong, Sunshine, and suburbs of Melbournes inner north and west.
Baby
Here are some reasons people have presented with their baby to a chiropractor
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Head preference
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Plagiocephaly/flat head
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Latching trouble
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Gross Motor Milestone delays
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Retained Primative reflex
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Hating car seats/car rides
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Trouble with tummy time
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Hip assessments
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Arching or C shaped postures
Sacro Occipital Technique
Diviersified Adjusting
Activator Instrument Adjusting
Biomechanical blocking
Clinical Pilates
Family care
Having worked in a family practice. Dr. Jessica has seen many of the typical complaints
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Lower back pain
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sciatica
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Midback pain
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Headaches
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Neck pain.
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Growing Pains.
Frequently asked questions
How long can I see a chiropractor for during pregnancy?
All the way up to birth, I have special pillows allowing you to lay comfortably and safely on your tummy. I use gentle, pregnancy-specific techniques tailored to your stage of pregnancy.
Can babies see a chiropractor?
Yes — Jessica has done extensive extra study into Chiropractic paediatric care to ensure she is giving the most appropriate, evidence based care to your beautiful baby.
When should I see a chiropractor after birth?
Many women benefit from care in the early postpartum period. When you're comforable to come, I am thrilled to see you. We can continue to use pregnancy pillows, adjust you while sitting or just laying on your back. Whatever is most comfortable.
A Nurturing Foundation for Family Health
Dr. Jessica Thatcher, Chiropractor, Located in kensington provides gentle, personalized chiropractic care designed to support your body through pregnancy, postpartum recovery, and every milestone of childhood.
Pregnancy Care
Postpartum Relief
Paediatric assessment
Family Health
Gentle techniques