Advanced Chiropractic Care

Chiro-Associates

Serving the South Shore & Southeastern Massachusetts Since 1986

Two convenient clinics in Norwell & Abington — spinal care, sports injuries, and comprehensive rehabilitation for patients of all ages.

Request an Appointment Call (781) 659-1518
About Our Practice

Nearly 40 Years of Trusted Care on the South Shore

Chiro-Associates has served the South Shore and Southeastern region of Massachusetts since 1986. Over this time, Dr. Brannigan and his team have acquired advanced diagnostic skills and practical clinical experience ensuring the best for our patients. We've been fortunate to become a destination in our communities for chiropractic care in treating neck pain, back pain, and sports injuries — and the practice continues to grow strong through patient and physician referrals.

Chiro-Associates treats back pain and spinal conditions

Chiro-Associates has two conveniently located clinics on the South Shore of Massachusetts — one in Norwell and the other in Abington. Our clinics proudly serve:

AbingtonAvonBraintreeBridgewaterBrocktonCarverCohassetDuxburyEastonHanoverHalifaxHansonHinghamHolbrookHullKingstonMiltonMarshfieldMiddleboroughNorwellPembrokePlymouthPlymptonQuincyRocklandScituateWarehamWeymouthWhitman

Dr. Bernard Brannigan, D.C.

"Thank you for considering me as part of your health care team. I appreciate the gift that after many years in the chiropractic profession I still look forward to treating patients every day and enjoy the challenges that clinical care brings."

Dr. Brannigan completed his undergraduate studies in Biology and Science at East Stroudsburg University in Pennsylvania, then attended Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, where he received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree. He continues his education in chiropractic orthopedics, neurology, and radiology, and has served on numerous committees within the chiropractic national and state associations.

American Chiropractic Association
Services & Conditions Treated

Chiropractic Care For All Ages

Versed in the latest diagnosis and treatment techniques, our clinicians provide comprehensive, non-invasive care across a wide range of conditions.

Spinal Injuries

Diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of neuromuscular, mechanical, structural, and orthopedic injuries of the spine.

  • Herniated & ruptured discs
  • Sciatica & stenosis
  • Spinal instability

Neuromuscular Disorders

Advanced, non-invasive chiropractic techniques for nerve and muscle-related pain.

  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • TMJ pain syndromes
  • Neuropathy & radiculopathy

Comprehensive Treatment Programs

State-of-the-art equipment and clinically proven techniques tailored to each patient.

  • Spinal adjustments & manipulation
  • Laser & electrical stim therapy
  • Therapeutic exercise

Occupational Injuries

Treating trauma and repetitive stress injuries from the workplace, with ergonomic assessment.

  • Repetitive stress injuries
  • Chronic neck & back pain
  • Pre & post-surgical rehab

Automobile Accidents

Care for whiplash and traumatic spine injuries sustained in motor vehicle accidents.

  • Whiplash
  • Herniated & ruptured discs
  • Sacroiliac pain

Arthritis Pain Management

Live healthy & strong — treating degenerative and inflammatory forms of arthritis.

  • Degenerative osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Psoriatic arthritis

Headaches

Conservative, non-pharmaceutical relief for tension and migraine headaches.

  • Tension headaches
  • Migraines

Sport Injuries

Caring for patients of all ages suffering from sports-related injuries, on and off the field.

  • All ages & activity levels
  • Return-to-play rehabilitation

Joint Pain

Chiropractic adjustment and therapeutic exercise to restore mobility and relieve joint pain.

  • Mobility-focused care
  • Individualized treatment plans
Testimonials

What Our Patients Say

"I want to write a special thank you to Dr. Brannigan for the outstanding work he did on me. My first experience with a different chiropractor did not go well — until I gave it another shot with Dr. Brannigan — my back feels terrific after just 5 visits. My golf game is back!!"

Tom S. — Abington

"I am in my third trimester of pregnancy and had debilitating back pain. Dr. Brannigan worked on me twice and it has made a world of difference. He is amazing and so approachable, professional, and kind. I highly recommend his practice!"

Sara — Norwell

"I have been to chiropractors before, but not since moving to this area. Bernie is the best I've seen. He spent two hours with me (I have a complicated issue). I feel better already. Thanks so much."

Marcia — Rockland

"Chiro-Associates are the best, they are wonderful!! Everyone should be here and getting treatment, thanks."

Joe — Hull
Health & Wellness

News & Healthy Living

A few articles from our team on staying active, injury prevention, and healthy living.

Garden and yard work fitness stretches

Yard Work & Garden Fitness

A few tips and stretches to get you loose before you start your gardening. Remember, we're only a phone call away.

Stability and mobility exercise

Stability & Mobility

Mobility and stability are two of the most important factors in recovering from and preventing injury. A strong, balanced core is key to a stable system for movement.

Lyme disease awareness

Lyme Disease Awareness

Lyme disease continues to increase throughout the Northeastern U.S. Early testing accuracy improves the longer symptoms have been present — know the signs.

Chiropractic care helps seniors stay active

Seniors & Back Pain

Chiropractic care for uncomplicated back pain can help older adults stay active longer, protecting daily living activities and self-rated health.

South Shore Public Pools

The Weymouth Club — weymouthclub.com

Webb's Pro Fitness — webbsprofitness.com

Hanover YMCA — hanoverymca.org

Healthtrax Hanover — healthtrax.com/locations/hanover

Old Colony YMCA, East Bridgewater — oldcolonyymca.org/east-bridgewater

Abington's Island Grove Park Summer Pool — friendsofislandgrove.com

Chiropractic Care Resources

American Chiropractic Association — acatoday.org

ChiroVoice — chirovoice.org

Tick Encounter Resource Center — tickencounter.org

CDC — Lyme Disease — cdc.gov/lyme

Locations & Contact

Two Convenient South Shore Clinics

Call to request an appointment, or stop by 15 minutes early to fill out patient forms in office.

Chiro-Associates Norwell clinic exterior

Norwell Clinic

252 Main Street (Rt 123), Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 659-1518
Mon–Thu: 7:00am–6:00pm
Chiro-Associates Abington clinic exterior

Abington Clinic

265 Washington St (Rt 18), Abington, MA 02351
(781) 871-8833
Mon–Thu: 7:00am–6:00pm
(Alternating) Sat: 9:00am–12:00pm

Patient Forms

Please fill out and bring with you to your appointment, or come into the office 15 minutes early to fill out forms.

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