Heal Better, Move Freely

Gentle chiropractic care for the whole family so you can enjoy life without interference.

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Our Health Philosophy

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Our clinic is built around a simple belief: your body has an incredible ability to heal when the nervous system functions optimally. We help restore that balance, without drugs or invasive procedures, so you and your family can thrive. 

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Our vision is for the families in our Northern Virginia community to grow and thrive together. We support this vision through providing excellent chiropractic care for every stage of life. We are prepared to help you and your family function naturally and reach your full potential.

Hands-On Services That Put You First

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  • A thorough exam, health history review, and personalized care plan to reach your goals.

  • Gentle and precise adjustments to restore alignment and mobility for the whole family.

  • Gentle and specific chiropractic care throughout pregnancy to prepare for an optimal birth and postpartum recovery.

  • Gentle and specific chiropractic care for babies through children to support optimal development and full potential.

  • Chiropractic care designed to help you heal and recover in order to perform at your best on the field or in the gym.

  • Targeted muscle work to release knots and boost circulation.

  • Massage therapy focused on fertility, pregnancy and postpartum care.

Ready to Start Healing?

Monday 9:00am - 6:30pm

Tuesday 9:00am - 6:30pm

Wednesday 9:00am - 6:30pm

Thursday 9:00am - 6:30pm

Friday 9:00am - 6:30pm

Saturday 9:00am - 1:00pm

Pick a time that fits your schedule—we’ll handle the rest and greet you with a smile.

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Caring Hands, Trusted Results

We blend modern techniques with a warm, personal touch to relieve pain, dis-ease and dysfunction to restore health. At Connect First, we pride ourselves on providing excellent care that is specific to every patient we serve. Read more about what others have to say about our care.

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Meet Our Team

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Dr. Dan Traxler BS, DC, CCEP

Dr. Ryan Kennedy BS, DC

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Dr. Natalie Khaksar BS, DC, EP

Dr. Alexandra Thaís BS, DC

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Nichole Hughey LMT

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