Phoenix's top-rated chiropractor for lasting relief.
Drug-free, neurology-based care for back pain, sciatica, migraines, and chronic posture issues. We find the root cause — then we fix it.
If it hurts, we can probably help.
Most chronic pain has a structural and neurological cause. Our exam pinpoints it — then we build a care plan around it.
Back Pain
Get back pain relief with focused chiropractic care in Phoenix.
Learn more →Neck Pain
Specialized care to pinpoint and correct neck pain at the source.
Learn more →Hip Pain
Resolve hip misalignment, sciatic pressure, and gait imbalance.
Learn more →Headaches
Reduce frequency and severity of tension headaches and cervicogenic pain.
Learn more →Migraines
A neurology-based protocol that reduces migraine frequency and intensity.
Learn more →Sciatica
Relieve shooting nerve pain down the leg without medication or surgery.
Learn more →Shoulder Pain
Restore mobility and strength to a stiff, painful shoulder.
Learn more →Auto Injuries
Recover fully from car accident whiplash, neck, and back injuries.
Learn more →Disc Degeneration
Slow disc degeneration and rebuild spinal stability.
Learn more →Bulged or Herniated Disc
Take pressure off the disc and resolve nerve pain.
Learn more →Failed Spinal Surgery
Restore function and reduce pain after unsuccessful spinal surgery.
Learn more →Nerve Damage
Help nerve tissue heal with laser, decompression, and neurology.
Learn more →Arthritis
Reduce arthritis pain and maintain mobility — naturally.
Learn more →Scoliosis
Manage scoliosis with posture-corrective care for kids and adults.
Learn more →Ringing in the Ears
Address upper cervical contributors to tinnitus.
Learn more →Joint Pain
Restore healthy joint motion and reduce inflammation.
Learn more →Knee Pain
Treat the knee, the hip, and the foot — because they're connected.
Learn more →Pinched Nerve
Take pressure off the nerve so symptoms actually resolve.
Learn more →Wellness Care
Stay ahead of pain with ongoing chiropractic wellness visits.
Learn more →Improved Athletic Performance
Faster recovery, better mobility, sharper neurological output.
Learn more →Pain Down the Arms
Trace arm pain to its cervical or thoracic outlet source.
Learn more →Pain in the Legs
Resolve leg pain from sciatic, vascular-mimicking, or hip causes.
Learn more →Tailbone Pain
Resolve coccyx pain from a fall, pregnancy, or prolonged sitting.
Learn more →Stiff Back
Loosen chronic stiffness and restore comfortable motion.
Learn more →TMJ
Quiet jaw clicking, locking, and headaches at the source.
Learn more →Whiplash
Treat whiplash early to prevent chronic pain.
Learn more →Vertigo
Address the upper-cervical and neurological drivers of vertigo.
Learn more →Hand Pain
Treat hand pain from the wrist, elbow, and cervical spine.
Learn more →Elbow Pain
Resolve tennis or golfer's elbow with laser and posture work.
Learn more →Numbness in Fingers
Find the nerve source — neck, thoracic outlet, or wrist.
Learn more →Numbness in Feet
Identify the lumbar, peripheral, or metabolic cause of foot numbness.
Learn more →Shooting Leg Pain
Stop nerve-driven shooting pain at its lumbar source.
Learn more →Pain in Buttocks
Resolve glute pain from SI joint, piriformis, or sciatic involvement.
Learn more →Back Spasms
Stop spasms by treating the unstable segment, not just the muscle.
Learn more →Pain While Sitting
Make sitting tolerable again with disc, SI, and posture care.
Learn more →Carpal Tunnel
Address wrist, elbow, and neck contributors to numb, painful hands.
Learn more →Allergies
Support immune and nervous-system function with chiropractic.
Learn more →Ear Aches
Gentle pediatric and adult care for recurring ear discomfort.
Learn more →Sports Injuries
Return to play faster with chiropractic, laser, and rehab.
Learn more →Pain While Standing
Identify the stenosis, disc, or postural cause and resolve it.
Learn more →Plantar Fasciitis
Heel and arch pain relief
Learn more →Work Injuries
On-the-job injury care that documents and resolves
Learn more →Rotator Cuff
Shoulder pain, weakness, and impingement care
Learn more →Sprains & Strains
Accelerate ligament and muscle healing
Learn more →Overuse Injuries
Resolve repetitive stress injuries at the source
Learn more →Poor Posture
Reverse forward head and rounded shoulders
Learn more →Arm Pain
Pinpoint nerve, joint, or muscular causes of arm pain
Learn more →Brain Balance
Functional neurology for focus, balance, and resilience
Learn more →Digestive Health
Spine and nervous system support for gut function
Learn more →Mood Balance
Nervous-system care that supports emotional resilience
Learn more →Weight Loss
Aligned spine, balanced nervous system, sustainable results
Learn more →Neuropathy
Cold laser and decompression for peripheral neuropathy
Learn more →Fibromyalgia
Whole-body care for chronic widespread pain
Learn more →Bursitis
Reduce bursa inflammation with laser and joint care
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The Rapid Relief & Recovery Protocol
Developed by Dr. Hatlen over three decades, our protocol restores the body's three core systems — bioelectrical, biochemical, and biomechanical — so healing actually holds.
- Neurological examDigital posture and nervous-system assessment to find the real source.
- Gentle correctionModern instrument and manual adjustments — comfortable for every age.
- Decompression + laserSpinal decompression and cold laser therapy accelerate disc and tissue healing.
- Posture rehabBrain Spine Posture Academy exercises lock in long-term results.
Rated 5.0 by 207+ Phoenix patients
"I cannot express enough gratitude for the life-changing care I've received from Dr. Hatlen. After two years of treatment my facial pain has all but vanished and my spinal degeneration has significantly improved."
"The best chiropractor I've ever been to. After multiple head injuries I had foggy vision and migraines. After six to nine weeks of adjustments I now have a greater quality of life with zero pain."
"I've been seeing Dr. Hatlen for over 3 years and he's one of the best. His knowledge of how the body integrates everything from a wholistic view stands out among his peers."
"I have been a patient of Dr. Hatlen for almost 12 years. I continue to be active and pain free. A great chiropractor and a good person — highly recommend."
"My degenerative disc disease has stopped progressing and my mobility has improved already. I just wish I would have gone sooner."
"78 years old with back and neck problems most of my life. My back is now flexible and the constant pain is practically gone. Not the old-fashion bone-cracking experience."
Dr. Hatlen on Phoenix television.
Dr. Gary Hatlen was featured on ABC15's Sonoran Living sharing his Wheely Good Posture program — a simple, science-backed way to undo the effects of "tech neck" and forward head posture.
Dr. Gary Hatlen, D.C., CCN, CPN
Cum Laude graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic and a Certified Chiropractic Neurologist, Dr. Hatlen has practiced in Phoenix since 1989. He's the formulator of the Rapid Relief & Recovery Protocol and founder of the Brain Spine Posture Academy.
Phoenix, AZ 85032
Phoenix chiropractic FAQ
- We treat back pain, neck pain, sciatica, headaches and migraines, hip pain, shoulder pain, pinched nerves, carpal tunnel, herniated discs, scoliosis, vertigo, and chronic posture-related issues. Dr. Hatlen is a Certified Chiropractic Neurologist with 35+ years of experience in Phoenix.
- Our office is at 15433 N Tatum Blvd #202, Phoenix, AZ 85032 — near Tatum Blvd and Greenway, serving North Phoenix, Paradise Valley, Scottsdale, Cave Creek and Desert Ridge.
- Yes. We accept most major insurance plans and offer affordable cash-pay options. We'll verify your benefits before your first visit.
- We typically offer same-week appointments and often same-day for urgent pain. Book online or call (602) 443-4423.
- Dr. Hatlen is one of the few chiropractors in Phoenix with advanced certifications in Chiropractic Neurology (CCN) and Postural Neurology (CPN). His Rapid Relief & Recovery Protocol combines gentle adjustments, spinal decompression, cold laser therapy, and posture correction to address the root cause — not just the symptom.
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Same-week appointments available. No referral needed.