Your First Visit to Breathe Chiropractic
Whether you’re here for chiropractic care, acupuncture, or not quite sure yet — your first visit starts the same way… We listen.
You’re in the Right Place — Wherever You’re Starting
Some people come to Breathe with a specific complaint and a specific service in mind. Others aren’t sure which path is right for them. Either way, you don’t need to have it figured out before you walk through the door.
What we do know is this: you came here because something isn’t working the way it should. You might be in pain. You might be exhausted. You might have tried other approaches and not gotten the results you hoped for.
Our job on your first visit is simple — to truly understand what’s going on in your body, to answer every question you have honestly, and to build a plan that actually makes sense for you.
No pressure. No protocol. Just care designed around you.
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Do You Need Chiropractic or Acupuncture or Both?
This is one of the questions we hear most often, and the honest answer is: it depends on you.
Some patients come to Breathe exclusively for chiropractic care. Others come exclusively for acupuncture. Many find that combining the two creates results neither could achieve alone — because chiropractic and acupuncture work on overlapping but distinct systems, and together they address the body more completely. If you’re not sure which is right for you, book a chiropractic visit with Dr. Carla or an acupuncture consultation with Dr. Maxwell and let us help you figure it out.
There’s no obligation to do both — and no pressure either way.
Some patients start with therapeutic massage — and that’s a perfectly complete choice on its own. Therapeutic massage at Breathe is clinical and integrative, not just relaxation, and many patients who begin with massage find their way into chiropractic or acupuncture care over time simply because they experience what whole-person healing feels like. There’s no obligation to do more than what feels right for you right now
Our only goal is to find what actually works for you.
Before You Arrive Getting started is simple:
- Book your appointment online or call or text us (602-254-2454) to schedule
- Complete your intake forms — we’ll send them by email and text once your appointment is confirmed
- Arrive a few minutes early in comfortable clothing — free parking is right outside our door
- Have questions before you come in? Our FAQ page → covers the ones we hear most.
Your intake forms help us make the most of your time together. The more you share, the more we can listen.
What Makes a First Visit at Breathe Different
Most practices treat the symptom.
We treat the whole person.
Whether you’re here for chiropractic care or acupuncture, you’ll find the same thing at Breathe: doctors who genuinely listen, a space that feels calm and welcoming, and a level of care that goes deeper than most people expect.
We work with your nervous system, your stress response, your emotional patterns, and your body’s own healing intelligence — because that’s where lasting change actually happens. Most patients tell us they feel different just walking in. Calmer. More at ease. Like they can finally exhale.
That’s not an accident.
That’s Breathe.
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Paying for Your Care
We are committed to full transparency — you will always know what your care costs before we begin.
We accept FSA and HSA accounts and offer flexible care plans.
CareCredit and Affirm are available for extended payment options.
If cost is a concern, please reach out before you let it stop you. We’ll have an honest conversation about what’s possible.
For detailed insurance and payment information, visit our FAQ page
Ready to Begin?
New patient spots for both chiropractic and acupuncture are open now. Come in. Breathe. We’ll take it from there.
📍 1130 E Missouri Ave, #402 · Phoenix, AZ 85014 · Free parking steps from the door 📞 (602) 254-2454 ·
Easy access from the 51 Serving Uptown Phoenix, Arcadia, and Biltmore
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