Bear BonesChiropractic

Welcoming new patients in New Bern and surrounding areas

Your Journey to Better Health Starts Here

Chiropractic care for the whole family. Helping you move, feel, and live your best.

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Family Focused

Care for all ages, from kids to grandparents.

Personalized Care

We create custom treatment plans for your unique needs.

Drug Free Approach

Natural, non-invasive solutions to help you heal.

Better Everyday

Our goal is simple: help you live pain free and thrive.

Our Philosophy

Why Chiropractic Care?

Chiropractic care is focused on identifying and addressing the root cause of your pain or limitations and not simply masking symptoms. Our goal is to restore proper function, reduce pain, and help your body heal using safe, evidence-based, and conservative treatment methods whenever possible.

At Bear Bones Chiropractic, we combine the latest clinical research with individualized patient care to create treatment plans tailored to your specific needs and goals. We believe the best outcomes come from using both passive therapies, such as spinal adjustments, soft tissue treatments, and therapeutic modalities, alongside active therapies, including rehabilitation exercises and movement based care.

Our mission is not only to help you feel better but to help you move better, stay active, and reduce the likelihood of future injuries. Whether you're recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, or simply looking to improve your overall health and function, we're here to help you get back to doing what you love as safely and efficiently as possible.

  • Passive therapies

    Spinal adjustments, soft tissue treatments, and therapeutic modalities that reduce pain and restore motion.

  • Active therapies

    Rehabilitation exercises and movement-based care that build strength and make your results last.

A chiropractor assessing a patient's shoulder and upper back

Our Services

Relief and wellness for what you're feeling

We help with a wide range of everyday aches, injuries, and long-term goals. Explore a few of the ways we can help you feel better.

Spinal Adjustments

Gentle, specific chiropractic adjustments designed to restore proper joint motion, reduce pain, and help your body move and heal the way it was designed to.

Soft Tissue Therapies

A variety of soft tissue techniques and traction table therapies used to improve mobility, reduce muscle tension, promote circulation, and support the effectiveness of chiropractic adjustments.

Rehabilitation Exercises

Personalized stretching, mobility, and strengthening programs tailored to your condition to enhance recovery, improve stability, and help prevent future injuries.

Electrical Muscle Stimulation (E-Stim)

A therapeutic modality that uses electrical impulses to reduce pain, decrease muscle spasms, improve circulation, and promote recovery.

Shockwave Therapy

A non-invasive treatment that uses acoustic pressure waves to stimulate the body's natural healing process.

Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM)

A specialized soft tissue therapy using stainless steel instruments to address restrictions in the fascia, muscles, and connective tissues.

Meet the Team

Chiropractors you'll be glad you met

Approachable, movement-focused, and genuinely invested in your care. Get to know the doctors who'll be looking after you.

Portrait of Dr. Holden Whaley, Doctor of Chiropractic

Dr. Holden WhaleyD.C.

Doctor of Chiropractic

An Eastern North Carolina native with a background in exercise science, Dr. Whaley blends hands-on chiropractic care with movement-based rehabilitation.

Learn more about Dr. Whaley
Portrait of Dr. Matthew Clayton, Doctor of Chiropractic

Dr. Matthew ClaytonD.C.

Doctor of Chiropractic

Dr. Clayton brings a patient-first approach to chiropractic care, combining hands-on treatment with practical guidance you can use between visits.

Learn more about Dr. Clayton

Plan Your Visit

Open weekdays, 8 to 6

We're here Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM — with early and late-day appointments to fit around work and school.

Office Hours

Weekly office hours
Monday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayTodayClosed

Visit Us

Easy to find, easy to park

We're conveniently located with free, accessible on-site parking. Here's everything you need to plan your visit.

  • Address

    1702 US-70 E, Unit E, New Bern, NC 28560

  • Parking

    Free on-site parking is available directly in front of the building, including accessible spaces near the main entrance.

Take the first step toward feeling better

Booking is quick and easy. Schedule online in just a few minutes, or call our friendly front desk — we'd love to welcome you.