Pediatric Chiropractor Royal Oak MI
Chiropractic care does not treat ear infections, asthma, allergies, ADHD, autism, developmental disorders, or other pediatric medical conditions. Parents should continue working with their pediatrician or appropriate specialist for diagnosis, treatment, medication, and medical questions.
Pediatric chiropractic care at Van Every Family Chiropractic Center is gentle, conservative, and focused on comfort and function. Our role is to evaluate how a child’s body is moving and resting: neck tension, posture, spinal and pelvic motion, car-seat or school posture strain, sports or play-related bumps, and stress-related body tension. Care is always adapted to the child’s age, size, comfort, and needs.
Parents often choose chiropractic as one optional part of a broader wellness routine guided by parents and pediatric medical providers. We explain what we find, keep care gentle, and refer back to the pediatrician whenever symptoms appear medical, severe, persistent, or outside chiropractic scope. Your family is always welcome here.
Gentle Pediatric Care
After completing testing using the INSiGHT™ Subluxation Station, we can evaluate areas where your child’s body may need support for comfort, movement, posture, and overall function. With the gentlest touch, we support the body without forceful adjusting.
Watch these videos to see what to expect on your child’s first visit.
Our Highly Credentialed Pediatric Chiropractors
Dr. Saylor established Van Every Family Chiropractic Center in 1997 and brings almost 30 years of clinical knowledge to pediatric care. She earned her Pediatric Diplomate (DICCP) in 2000. This board-certified chiropractic specialty was established in 1993 by the Council on Chiropractic Pediatrics of the International Chiropractors Association. The comprehensive certification program entails 30 modules or more than 360 hours taught over the course of three years. Dr. Saylor is recognized as one of the top experts in KST (Koren Specific Technique) and helps teach this technique to chiropractors around the world.
Dr. John Johr has been practicing for 25 years and obtained his Level 3 Certification in NetworkSpinal. He has studied additional tonal techniques, combining them with KST for a comprehensive approach to pediatric care. His expertise allows him to address the deeper tone of your child’s nervous system for profound and lasting changes.
Dr. Zach Conner, DC is one of only two certified teachers of Talsky Tonal Chiropractic (TTC), a gentle, neurologically focused approach that works with the body’s natural tone to support nervous system regulation, adaptability, and healing without forceful adjustments.
When you bring your children to Van Every Family Chiropractic Center, you can have complete confidence knowing they’re in the hands of board-certified specialists with decades of combined experience and advanced training specifically in pediatric chiropractic care.
Supportive Infant Care
Colic and persistent crying can have many possible causes, including feeding issues, reflux, illness, sleep disruption, birth-related tension, and normal developmental changes. Chiropractic care is not a treatment for colic, and parents should continue working with their pediatrician when crying is severe, persistent, or paired with other symptoms.
At Van Every Family Chiropractic Center, we use very gentle pediatric chiropractic evaluation to look for neck, cranial, rib, diaphragm, pelvic, and overall tension patterns that may affect comfort, feeding, settling, stooling, or sleep routines.
Some parents tell us their baby seems more comfortable after care, but every infant responds differently. We explain what we find, keep care extremely light, and refer back to the pediatrician or another provider whenever the concern appears medical.
Experienced Care You Can Trust
Call or text us at (248) 616-0900 or schedule a gentle pediatric chiropractic evaluation focused on comfort, movement, and overall function online.


