About Thornapple River Chiropractic
Gentle, evidence-based chiropractic care in Grand Rapids, MI.
Thornapple River Chiropractic has helped Grand Rapids-area families move better and live with less pain — without relying on drugs or surgery as the first answer.
We believe great chiropractic care starts with listening. Every patient gets a thorough exam, a clear explanation of what we find, and a specific, time-bound plan — never open-ended treatment. From gentle adjustments and non-surgical decompression to corrective exercise and soft-tissue therapies, our team builds care around you and your goals.
What makes our care different
Root-cause first
A thorough exam to find what is actually driving your pain — not just chase the symptom.
A real plan
A specific, time-bound care plan with a clear endpoint, explained in plain English.
Gentle & drug-free
Comfortable, evidence-based care for all ages — without drugs or surgery as the first answer.
Reviews
Trusted by your neighbors
“Dr. Waltman's adjustments have given me so much relief. I notice a HUGE difference after just one time in to see him. I have a tendency to seize up in my neck and back sporadically and each time I've been his patient I leave feeling better--I'm able to exercise normally and sleep without pain. I'm very grateful!”
“My husband and daughter recently visited Dr. Waltman for back and hip pain, and our experience with Dr. Jonathan Waltman was exceptional. Dr. Waltman was not only knowledgeable and thorough in his explanations but also incredibly gentle and compassionate in his approach. His great sense of humor put us at ease throughout the appointments. The care and attention he provided left a lasting impression on us, to the point where I'm now tempted to schedule an appointment myself, even without immediate issues. If you're looking for a chiropractor who combines expertise with a friendly demeanor, I highly recommend Dr. Jonathan Waltman.”
“Extremely knowledgeable and very caring. Took the time to really make sure you had what you needed. Would wildly recommend and I am excited to continue visiting.”
“I will always use Dr. Waltman for my chiropractic care. I am beyond impressed by his knowledge of the body and his ability to relieve my pain. His muscle health minded approach to chiropractic care actually fixes the problems causing pain and discomfort. I was amazed at the difference I felt after my first appointment. Dr. Waltman's bedside manner is extremely appropriate and comforting. Leaving my appointment, I learned more about my body and its functions more than from any other doctor. I highly recommend Dr. Waltman.”
“Got in for appointment very quickly to accommodate me. Dr. Waltman was great and addressed my issues so that I could understand what was going on with me. Would recommend to anyone!”
“Professional office and great 1st time experience. I am thinking this will help me keep a healthy spine which in turn will help me make healthy nutrition and exercise choices! Thank you Dr. Waltman!”
New Patient Special
$47
Chiropractic Consult, Full Chiropractic Exam, X-Rays (if necessary), Chiropractic Adjustment, Report of Findings, Care Recommendations