Gentle, Family-Centered Chiropractic Care

Supporting pregnancy, infants, toddlers, teens and families in Platteville, Wisconsin through neurologically based chiropractic care.

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Cash-based • Family-focused • Faith-rooted care

Care that looks beyond symptoms.

At Beyond the Spine, we believe the nervous system plays a vital role in how the body functions, adapts, and heals. Our approach to chiropractic care is gentle, neurologically focused, and personalized to each individual and family.

Rather than chasing symptoms, we focus on supporting the body’s ability to function as it was designed, creating a foundation for long-term health, resilience, and well-being. Our care is intentional, personalized, and built on genuine connection.

Care for every season of family life.

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Infants & Children

Gentle care designed to support development, sensory regulation, and overall function.

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Young Women and Teens

Supporting hormonal balance, menstrual cycle regulation, and nervous system health.

Pregnancy & Postpartum

Supporting comfort, balance, and a nervous system regulation through pregnancy and beyond.

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Families

Care Plans that meet families where they are and grow with them over time.

A chiropractic office turned community — growing in health, function, wisdom, and faith.

Beyond the Spine was created to be more than a clinic. It is a space where families can grow — in health, in function, in wisdom, and in faith.

Through education, community events, and compassionate care, our goal is to walk alongside families and support them through every season of life.

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WHAT TO EXPECT

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1. Connect

We begin with a conversation. We want to learning your story, your goals, and what brought you in.

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3. Support

You’ll receive a personalized care plan designed to support restoration, regulation, and long-term wellness.

There is no rushing, no pressure, and no one-size-fits-all care.

A gentle neurological and chiropractic evaluation helps us understand how your nervous system is functioning.

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2. Assess

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Meet Dr. McKenna Nelson

Dr. McKenna Nelson is the owner and chiropractor at Beyond the Spine. She is trained in Torque Release Technique (TRT), Webster technique, and pediatric and prenatal chiropractic care, through the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association and The Pediatric Experience.

Her passion is helping families better understand how the nervous system influences health, development, and daily life and creating a space where families feel supported, educated, and cared for.

Learn More About Dr. McKenna

Let’s Work Together

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