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Welcome to Southern Connecticut Chiropractic in Derby, CT 

Our Mission Statement

To educate as many people as possible about the true benefits of Chiropractic. To provide the highest quality Chiropractic care for my patients and to empower them in their quest of the restoration and maintenance of optimal health and full life expression.

Dr. Scott J Rocchio

Regardless of age, a properly functioning nervous system,free from interference caused by spinal subluxations,is essential for growth, development, and overall health. Chiropractic care supports the body’s natural ability to function at its highest potential, helping individuals not only overcome challenges but also achieve a higher level of performance and well-being.

Chiropractic has helped countless women throughout pregnancy by easing back and leg pain, supporting comfort, and often contributing to a smoother birth process. Clinical research has documented improved fetal positioning, including breech presentations, following specific chiropractic care, allowing many mothers to experience easier deliveries.

From the very beginning of life, chiropractic care is gentle, safe, and age-appropriate. Adjustments for newborns and infants are performed using specific techniques designed to correct spinal issues without discomfort. Studies have shown chiropractic to be both safe and effective for the youngest members of our community. As children grow into toddlers and beyond, chiropractic adjustments are tailored to their developing spines, supporting healthy growth and optimal nervous system function.

Attention to a child’s spine and nervous system is one of the best ways to support proper development and lifelong health. Chiropractic is the only health profession dedicated to the detection and correction of subluxations, allowing the body to function as it was designed. The secret to a long, healthy, and enjoyable life isn’t really a secret at all it’s ensuring your body functions at its maximum potential. Chiropractic care helps make that possible at every stage of life. 

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Health Articles

Recovering from Whiplash: Why Completing Chiropractic Care Matters
Recovering from Whiplash: Why Completing Chiropractic Care Matters
Whiplash injuries are incredibly common, often resulting from car accidents or sudden impacts that snap the head forward and back. The result can be ongoing pain, stiffness, headaches, dizziness, and even difficulty concentrating. What many people don’t realize is that the effects of whiplash can linger . . .
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Birth Stress, Feeding Difficulties and the Infant Spine
Birth Stress, Feeding Difficulties and the Infant Spine
The birth process can place considerable physical stress on a newborn's developing body, particularly the neck, head and jaw. Research published in the Journal of Pediatric, Maternal & Family Health - Chiropractic on July 1, 2026, examined the records of 145 infants from birth through 12 months of age who were . . .
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Chiropractic Care Linked to Increased Disc Height in the Neck
Chiropractic Care Linked to Increased Disc Height in the Neck
The discs between the bones of your neck play an important role in keeping your spine flexible, absorbing stress, and maintaining enough space for nerves to leave the spinal column. When those discs lose height, the spaces around the spinal nerves can become smaller and the way forces are distributed . . .
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Chiropractic Care and Recovery After a Whiplash Injury
Chiropractic Care and Recovery After a Whiplash Injury
A motor vehicle collision can place tremendous stress on the neck, sometimes leaving problems that continue long after the crash itself. A case report published in Cureus on August 26, 2026, followed a 27-year-old man who developed neck pain, low back pain, daily headaches, lightheadedness, nausea, difficulty . . .
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Office Hours

Sunday  Closed
Monday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thursday 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Saturday  By Appt. Only

 

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