Learn about Chiropractic care, mental health, and Dr. Derek's personal journey toward a healthier lifestyle

by Dr. Derek Larsen, DC | December 17, 2021
At Happy Family Chiropractic in Juneau we love our mommas! We wouldn't be here without them! We also know that mommas go through a lot to get us here and it starts well before birth.
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by Dr. Derek Larsen, DC | December 14, 2021
Chiropractic care often gives us the mental image of bone troubles, making us think of them as those that treat issues arising out of old age. And while chiropractic care indeed has a lot to do with bones and bone health, it does not have a...
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by Dr. Derek Larsen, DC | December 10, 2021
Entering into new territory can be an uneasing experience, especially when the territory is doctor patient setting. Contrary to popular opionion, chiropractic is not really a new practice, it started in 1895, and there are many historical d...
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by Dr. Derek Larsen, DC | December 8, 2021
Stressful lifestyle choices are a major cause of tension headaches and migraines in millions of people worldwide. Here are tips on how you can deal with your tension headaches, straight from a chiropractor's diary!
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by Dr. Derek Larsen, DC | December 5, 2021
Chiropractors are known for their alternative back and neck pain management techniques. However, apart from helping heal your injuries, they can also help you avoid getting injured in the future.
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by Dr. Derek Larsen, DC | December 3, 2021
Unlock the secrets of a successful chiropractic visit. Dive into Happy Family Chiropractic's top 7 things everyone should know before their appointment.
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by Dr. Derek Larsen, DC | December 2, 2021
Choosing the right chiropractor is crucial for your well-being. Explore invaluable tips from Happy Family Chiropractic to make an informed decision.
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by Dr. Derek Larsen, DC | December 1, 2021
Nowadays, many people are avoiding western medical treatments and looking for alternative healthcare methods. Here are the qualities of an ideal chiropractor and when you should seek one.
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by Dr. Derek Larsen, DC | November 3, 2021
After writing my last article and feeling rather sad about it, I figured a fun article should be next. About 3 months ago I got invited along on a mountain goat hunt on Kodiak island.
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by Dr. Derek Larsen, DC | September 28, 2021
Lately I have been thinking often about mental health. I believe it is finally time to get some of my thoughts onto paper concerning this topic.
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by Dr. Derek Larsen, DC | August 4, 2021
I started writing this post back in May when I signed up to run the Juneau Alaska Marathon. This post is therefore written almost as journal entries from my training.
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by Dr. Derek Larsen, DC | July 21, 2021
Hello family and friends! This week I have been thinking a lot about the things I've been eating and how they affect me. From Bratwursts made of spring black bear meat, to cake from a friend's birthday party, everything I eat affects how I feel.
read moreWhether you're dealing with pain, recovering from physical stress, or just want to move and feel better, we'd love to meet you.