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Our Method

The Science of
Movement Recovery

Most approaches treat the symptom. The Slocum 3-Phase Movement System finds and fixes the underlying dysfunction — delivering results that last.

Phase Breakdown

Three Phases.
One System.

01
Reset

Reduce Pain & Inflammation

The Reset phase targets acute pain and the restrictions causing it. Before the body can relearn proper movement, we need to reduce the neurological noise that's keeping it locked in a pain pattern. This phase uses direct intervention to create the physiological window for recovery.

  • Chiropractic spinal and extremity adjustments
  • StemWave™ acoustic wave therapy
  • Deep tissue and myofascial release
  • Targeted soft tissue mobilization
02
Reinforce

Restore Movement Patterns

With pain reduced, we rebuild proper neuromuscular coordination. The Reinforce phase retrains how joints, muscles, and the nervous system cooperate — correcting compensations that were causing dysfunction long before symptoms appeared.

  • Corrective exercise programming
  • Joint mobility restoration
  • Neuromuscular re-education
  • Postural and movement pattern correction
03
Restore

Maintain Long-Term Function

The final phase transitions care from the clinic to your life. We establish the habits, exercises, and maintenance strategies that keep your results permanent — so you break the cycle of recurring injury for good.

  • Home exercise programs
  • Lifestyle and ergonomic guidance
  • Periodic maintenance care
  • Progress monitoring and plan adjustment

Treatment Types

What We Use
To Get You There

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Chiropractic Adjustments

Precise spinal and extremity manipulation to restore joint mechanics and reduce nerve interference — the foundation of every care plan.

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Deep Tissue & Soft Tissue

Targeted myofascial release and deep tissue techniques that address the muscle tension and fascial restrictions underlying chronic pain.

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Corrective Exercise

Specific therapeutic exercises that retrain movement patterns, restore stability, and prevent re-injury by building real functional strength.

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StemWave™ Therapy

FDA-listed acoustic wave technology that accelerates healing, reduces inflammation, and unlocks tissue recovery — without drugs or needles.

Start Your Recovery

Ready to Restore
How You Move?

Book your new patient visit and let Dr. Coffin map your path through the 3-Phase Movement System.