Holistic pelvic health physiotherapy + wellness in Victoria, BC:
Pediatric Care

OUR SERVICES

We are here to support your child’s development through

pediatric chiropractic care
pediatric osteopathy care
pediatric acupuncture care

At Maven, our pediatric care is designed to support your child’s unique growth and development from infancy through childhood. During your child’s first visit, our practitioners will conduct a thorough review of your their medical history, including birth details, developmental milestones, and any specific concerns you may have. The assessment will be followed by age appropriate treatment.

Pediatric Chiropractic

Pediatric chiropractic care is a specialty that uses gentle, age-appropriate techniques to support children of all ages in achieving optimal balance and nervous system function. Pediatric chiropractors are specially trained to ensure their care is tailored to a child's age, body type, and unique needs.

Pediatric chiropractic care can help with a variety of conditions, including:

  • Supporting growth motor development and milestones

  • Sleep difficulties

  • Head shape management and plagiocephaly

  • Torticollis and favouring one side

  • Tongue ties and related feeding challenges

  • Feeding difficulties or concerns

  • Low muscle tone

  • Premature birth considerations

  • Birth injuries or trauma

  • Hip dysplasia

  • Neurological function

  • General wellness assessments

All manual therapy techniques and home care recommendations for children are modified to appropriately meet the physical needs of the developmental stage that little body is in.

Pediatric Osteopathy

Manual osteopathic practitioners play a vital role in supporting pediatric health through gentle, hands-on care. They utilize a holistic approach to address various conditions, including feeding difficulties, digestive issues, sleep disturbances, and musculoskeletal imbalances. By applying soft, precise techniques, such as cranial osteopathy and myofascial release, they work to optimize the child’s nervous system, promote proper development, and enhance overall comfort. Osteopathic care for pediatrics is tailored to the unique needs of each child, focusing on restoring balance and function in a non-invasive and nurturing manner.

Pediatric osteopathic care can help with a variety of conditions including:

  • Supporting growth motor development and milestones

  • Torticollis and plagiocephaly

  • Feeding and latch difficulties or concerns

  • Colic and reflux

  • Constipation and digestive issues

  • Sleep disturbances

  • Premature birth considerations

  • Birth injuries or trauma

  • Postural imbalances

  • Growing pains

Pediatric Acupuncture

Pediatric acupuncture is a non-invasive treatment that can be used on children of all ages. It works by stimulating the central nervous system and promoting the body's natural healing abilities. Children often respond quickly and positively to acupuncture.

Pediatric acupuncture can help with:

  • Digestive issues

  • Respiratory concerns

  • Skin conditions

  • Sleep disturbances

  • Headaches and pain management

  • Anxiety and stress

  • Immune support

  • Developmental or neurological concerns

A full assessment will be completed to determine the most supportive course of care for your little one. Common issues treated include: nervous system support for sleep issues, digestive imbalances, & immune support. This treatment can be completely needle free and resources will be given to parents for at home continued care.

Pediatric Care at Maven

We are honoured that you trust us to care for your most precious little ones. We will do our best to explain absolutely everything that we are doing in a way that you understand. Always feel free to bring up any concerns and questions; we want you to have 100% confidence that we are providing the utmost of care for your little ones.

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