Short Family Chiropractic is now closed.

After much prayer and consideration, Short Family Chiropractic is now closed.

Serving this community has been one of the greatest privileges of my life, and I am incredibly grateful for the trust, support, and relationships we’ve built over the years. While this chapter is coming to a close as I focus on my family and this season of life, I do hope to make my way back into providing mobile chiropractic visits in the future. At this time, however, I do not have a set timeframe for when that will be.

Thank you for your kindness, loyalty, and support. It has truly meant more than words can express.

-Dr. Sarah

Your local chiropractor in Navasota, TX

Feel Better. Live Fully.

Pain, stress, and misalignments don’t happen overnight, but they don’t have to control your life either. Gentle chiropractic care helps your body heal and function the way it was designed to.

We’re a Hub of Healing & Wellness

At Short Family Chiropractic, we believe that true health starts from within. Our mission is to serve families in Navasota and beyond by restoring balance to the nervous system through gentle, specific chiropractic care. We’re here to create a connected community where people of all ages can thrive at their fullest potential.

Our Core Values:

Family-Centered Care

Supporting every generation, from newborns to grandparents

Natural Healing

Empowering your body to heal and function without unnecessary interventions

Personalized Approach

Every adjustment is tailored to your unique needs and goals

Short Family Chiropractic is now closed.

After much prayer and consideration, Short Family Chiropractic is now closed.

Serving this community has been one of the greatest privileges of my life, and I am incredibly grateful for the trust, support, and relationships we’ve built over the years.

While this chapter is coming to a close as I focus on my family and this season of life, I do hope to make my way back into providing mobile chiropractic visits in the future. At this time, however, I do not have a set timeframe for when that will be.

Thank you for your kindness, loyalty, and support. It has truly meant more than words can express.

-Dr. Sarah

Our Chiropractic Services in Navasota

At Short Family Chiropractic, we offer gentle, specific care for every stage of life. Whether you’re seeking pain relief, support during pregnancy, or proactive care for your kids, we’re here to help your whole family thrive.

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Chiropractic Adjustments

Restore balance to your spine and nervous system with safe, targeted adjustments. By reducing stress and interference, your body can function and heal the way it was designed to.

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Pre & Postnatal Care

We’re certified in the Webster Technique, a specialized chiropractic method that supports proper neurobiomechanical function during pregnancy. Experience less stress, improved comfort, and better birth outcomes.

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Pediatric Care

Kids benefit from chiropractic care, too! Gentle adjustments support healthy development, better posture, stronger immunity, and optimal brain–body communication during critical growth years.

Why Chiropractic Care?

Daily stress, poor posture, and even small injuries can cause misalignments in the spine and pelvis. These misalignments put pressure on the nervous system, which controls every function of your body, from movement and digestion to sleep and immunity. Chiropractic adjustments restore proper motion, relieve nerve pressure, and help your body communicate and heal the way it’s meant to.

Key Benefits of Chiropractic Care:

Pain Relief

Naturally reduce discomfort caused by misalignments

Improved Function

Support better mobility, posture, and body balance

Stress Reduction

Release tension stored in the spine and nervous system

Better Sleep

Improve rest by helping your body relax and regulate itself

Natural Healing for All Ages

Safe and effective care for newborns, kids, adults, and seniors

Enhanced Overall Wellness

Promote optimal brain–body communication to keep you functioning at your best

Meet Dr. Sarah

Dr. Sarah Short is passionate about helping families experience the power of natural healing through chiropractic care. An East Texas native, she began practicing in 2018 after earning her Doctorate of Chiropractic from Parker University. She also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from Stephen F. Austin State University, where she graduated Cum Laude.

Dr. Sarah is certified through the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association in the Webster Technique, a specialized chiropractic method that supports proper neurobiomechanical function during pregnancy. She continues to advance her training in pediatric chiropractic, helping children thrive from their earliest days.

Outside the office, Dr. Sarah loves spending time with her soulmate Cody and her bonus kiddos, Cason, Chayton, and Coy. You’ll often find her gardening, coaching little league, two-stepping at Texas Country concerts, or dreaming about beach days in the sun.

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Your First Visit

We know visiting a new chiropractor can feel unfamiliar, and we’re here to make your experience simple and stress-free. From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll be cared for like family.

Step 1: Quick Paperwork

When you arrive, we’ll have a few minutes of easy paperwork to complete so we can better understand your health history and goals.

Step 2: Consultation & Exam

You’ll meet with Dr. Sarah for a one-on-one consultation and thorough exam. This includes:

  • Vital signs
  • Posture analysis
  • Gentle spinal and soft tissue palpation
  • Orthopedic testing (if needed)

This helps us get a complete picture of your spine and nervous system function.

Step 3: Your First Adjustment

As long as there are no red flags or further testing required, you’ll receive your first chiropractic adjustment during this visit. Most patients leave feeling relaxed, balanced, and encouraged.

Step 4: Follow-Up & Personalized Care Plan

At your next appointment, Dr. Sarah will review your results and outline a personalized plan to help you reach your health goals. Because most health issues develop over time, consistent adjustments are often needed to create lasting change.

Our goal is to make every visit comfortable, clear, and tailored to your needs, so you always know what to expect and how we’re supporting your health.

10 Reasons Parents Bring Their Kids to See a Chiropractor

Support Brain & Nerve Development

Encourage healthy neural plasticity

Promote First-Class Nerve Communication

Optimize body function and wellness

Strengthen Immunity

Encourage fewer colds, earaches, and general illnesses

Resolve Breastfeeding Issues & Colic

Support comfort and proper function

Counter Modern Environmental Stresses

Reduce negative health impacts

Support Digestive Health

Encourage strong, healthy digestion

Improve Learning & Concentration

Reduce nerve interference affecting focus

Promote Body Balance & Posture

Help with posture, asthma, allergies, and bed-wetting

Keep Kids Fun & Light-Hearted

Support overall energy and wellbeing

Help Kids Stay in Tip-Top Shape

Maintain peak health for growth and activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions can chiropractic care help with?

Chiropractic care helps with a wide range of issues including back and neck pain, headaches, posture problems, stress, pregnancy discomfort, and more. It’s also used proactively to support overall wellness for adults and children.

Is chiropractic care safe for children and infants?

Yes! Pediatric chiropractic uses gentle, safe techniques to support healthy growth and nervous system function. Adjustments are adapted to each child’s size and needs.

Will chiropractic adjustments hurt?

Most patients feel relief, light pressure, or a gentle “pop.” Our adjustments are precise, controlled, and designed to be comfortable. We focus on your safety and comfort at every visit.

How often will I need to come in?

The number of visits varies depending on your needs. Many patients start with an initial series of adjustments and then transition to regular wellness visits to maintain health.

Can chiropractic care help during pregnancy?

Absolutely! Dr. Sarah is certified in the Webster Technique, which helps restore proper alignment and neuro function during pregnancy, reducing discomfort and supporting optimal birth outcomes.

What should I expect at my first visit?

Your first visit includes a consultation, posture examination, and your first adjustment (if cleared). Expect the appointment to take about an hour.

How does chiropractic care improve overall health?

By removing stress and interference from the spine and nervous system, chiropractic care allows your body to communicate better with your brain, improving organ function, immunity, digestion, and overall vitality.

Is chiropractic care only for pain relief?

No! While many visit for pain, chiropractic care also supports energy, posture, immune function, sleep quality, and overall wellness for all ages.

Do I need a referral from my doctor?

No referral is needed to see Dr. Sarah. You can schedule your visit directly and start receiving care immediately.

How do I schedule an appointment?

Call or text us at (936) 727-5545, or email drsarah@shortfamilychiro.com. We’ll help you find a time that works for your schedule.

Our No-Show & Cancellation Policy

At Short Family Chiropractic, each appointment time is reserved just for you.

When a patient doesn’t show up or reach out, that spot can’t be offered to another person who may need care.

Effective immediately:

  • No-Call / No-Show Fee: $1 per scheduled minute.
    (Adjustments = 15 minutes, Adjustments + Therapy = 30 minutes)
  • New Practice Member Deposit: A $40 deposit is required when booking your first appointment.
    This deposit is credited toward your visit at checkout, but will be forfeited if you No-Call / No-Show.

We completely understand that life happens, kids get sick, traffic jams, or emergencies arise.
All we ask is that you call, text, or message us if you need to cancel or reschedule.

Your communication keeps our schedule running smoothly and helps us continue to offer flexible appointment times for everyone.

Thank you for your understanding and respect!

Visit Our Office In Navasota

We’re here to help you and your family feel your best. Schedule a visit and experience gentle, personalized chiropractic care in a welcoming environment.

Note: Please be aware of our updated No-Show & Cancellation Policy

Driving Directions
How to Get Here

Our office is conveniently located at:
222 E Washington Ave, Navasota, TX 77868

We’re right on Highway 105, just east of Highway 6, making it easy to reach us from anywhere in the Navasota and greater Brazos Valley area.

  • From Highway 6: Take the Highway 105 exit toward Downtown Navasota. We’re just a minute off the ramp, on the left.
  • From Downtown Navasota: Head east on Washington Ave (Highway 105) — our office will be on your right shortly after you pass under Highway 6.
  • From College Station / Bryan: Take Highway 6 south, exit onto 105 toward Navasota, and you’ll find us almost immediately on the left.
  • From Montgomery / Conroe: Drive west on Highway 105 into Navasota. Our office is just before Highway 6, on the right.

Parking is available directly in front of the office for your convenience.

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