Chiropractor Proudly Serving the Watford Community for 10 Years

Since 2016, Summit Health has been helping individuals and families across Hertfordshire with personalised chiropractic care in a welcoming, family-run environment. With clinics in Watford, Hemel Hempstead, and St Albans, the practice also offers sports massage, sports therapy, spinal decompression, dry needling, and workplace wellness services, making it easy to access a range of musculoskeletal care in one place.

Our Services

• Chiropractic Care

  Chiropractic Care

  What is it?

  Chiropractic care uses hands-on techniques, including spinal and joint adjustments, to assess and manage musculoskeletal concerns. Your chiropractor will consider your symptoms, movement, health history, and goals before recommending an individual care plan. Depending on your needs, care may include Diversified adjustments or the gentler Activator Methods®.

  Who is it for?

  Suitable for adults experiencing back pain, neck pain, sciatica, headaches, joint discomfort, muscle tension, or restricted movement, including pregnant women and older adults.

  Potential Benefits:

  • May help manage back, neck, and joint discomfort
  • May help address stiffness and restricted joint movement
  • Provides individual advice on posture and everyday movement
  • Offers care tailored to your symptoms, lifestyle, and goals
  • Can form part of a wider plan for staying active

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• Sports Chiropractic

  Sports Chiropractic

  What is it?

  Sports chiropractic is designed for people who put their bodies under regular physical demand, from gym-goers and runners to competitive athletes. Your chiropractor will assess how your joints and muscles move during sport and exercise, with treatment and rehabilitation recommendations tailored to your activity, training schedule, and goals.

  Who is it for?

  Active adults, gym-goers, runners, and athletes experiencing joint stiffness, muscle tension, or discomfort linked to training, competition, or regular exercise.

  Potential Benefits:

  • May help manage sport-related joint and muscle discomfort
  • May help address movement concerns linked to training or sport
  • Provides advice tailored to your activity and training
  • Can form part of an individual rehabilitation plan

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• Pregnancy Chiropractic

  Pregnancy Chiropractic

  What is it?

  As your body changes throughout pregnancy, everyday movements can begin to feel different. Pregnancy chiropractic uses techniques adapted for expectant mothers, with supportive pregnancy pillows helping you remain comfortable throughout your appointment while care is tailored to each stage of pregnancy.

  Who is it for?

  Expectant mothers who are experiencing back, pelvic, or joint discomfort and want care adapted to the physical changes of pregnancy.

  Potential Benefits:

  • May help manage pregnancy-related back and pelvic discomfort
  • Uses techniques adapted for pregnancy
  • Offers comfortable, pillow-supported positioning
  • Provides movement and posture advice where appropriate

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• Paediatric Chiropractic

  Paediatric Chiropractic

  What is it?

  Children's bodies are constantly growing and changing. Following an individual assessment, our chiropractors use gentle, age-appropriate techniques tailored to babies, children, and teenagers, taking the time to discuss any musculoskeletal concerns with parents or guardians before recommending care.

  Who is it for?

  Babies, children, and teenagers whose parents would like a musculoskeletal assessment focused on posture, movement, or joint concerns.

  Potential Benefits:

  • Gentle techniques adapted to the child's age
  • Individual assessment before care is recommended
  • Clear explanations for parents and guardians
  • Care tailored to the child's needs

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• Headache & Migraine Care

  Headache & Migraine Care

  What is it?

  Recurring headaches can sometimes be associated with neck movement, posture, or muscle tension. Your appointment begins with a thorough assessment, and where clinically appropriate, our on-site X-ray facilities may be used to gather additional information before discussing the care options available.

  Who is it for?

  People with recurring headaches that may be accompanied by neck stiffness, postural strain, reduced movement, or muscle tension.

  Potential Benefits:

  • May help manage some neck-related headache symptoms
  • Assesses posture and cervical joint movement
  • Includes practical advice for work and daily routines
  • X-ray facilities are available when clinically indicated

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• Sports Massage

  Sports Massage

  What is it?

  Sports massage is a hands-on therapy designed to work into the muscles and soft tissues that can become tight through exercise, work, or everyday life. Every appointment begins with a consultation, allowing your therapist to focus on the areas that matter most to you.

  Who is it for?

  A good option for active people, office workers, and anyone dealing with muscle tightness, soft tissue discomfort, or post-exercise soreness.

  Potential Benefits:

  • May help ease muscle tension and stiffness
  • May help ease post-exercise soreness and muscle tightness
  • May be used alongside chiropractic or sports therapy
  • Available as a standalone service

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• Spinal Decompression

  Spinal Decompression

  What is it?

  Our computer-controlled KDT spinal decompression table uses gentle, repeated stretching movements during each session. Imported from the United States, this technology is available following a full assessment to determine whether it's appropriate for your individual needs.

  Who is it for?

  Adults with certain types of back pain, leg pain, sciatica symptoms, or disc-related concerns may consider this therapy.

  Potential Benefits:

  • Gentle, non-surgical approach
  • Care is based on an individual assessment
  • Sessions are controlled and adapted to the client
  • May be included within a wider care plan

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• Dry Needling

  Dry Needling

  What is it?

  Dry needling uses very fine needles placed into specific muscles or trigger points as part of a wider musculoskeletal care plan. It is grounded in modern anatomy and is often combined with rehabilitation exercises, sports therapy, or chiropractic care where appropriate.

  Who is it for?

  People experiencing localised muscle tightness, trigger-point discomfort, or restricted movement may find this appropriate as part of a wider care plan.

  Potential Benefits:

  • May help manage localised muscle tension
  • Can be combined with rehabilitation exercises
  • May help address localised trigger-point discomfort
  • Available at the Watford clinic only

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• Workplace Wellness

  Workplace Wellness

  What is it?

  Workplace wellness brings chiropractic knowledge into the workplace through posture assessments, workstation reviews, ergonomics advice, and educational health talks. Sessions can be delivered on-site and adapted to the needs of your team and working environment.

  Who is it for?

  Designed for employers and office-based teams seeking practical guidance on posture, workstation setup, movement, and everyday workplace habits.

  Potential Benefits:

  • Practical advice on workstation setup
  • Encourages regular movement during the working day
  • Helps employees understand posture and ergonomics
  • Can include talks and online training

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Three Convenient Locations Across Hertfordshire

Our Watford clinic opened in 2016, followed by Hemel Hempstead and, most recently, St Albans in 2026. Across all three locations, you'll find the same friendly approach and access to a range of chiropractic and musculoskeletal services.

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