Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care Near San Marcos, TX
Families in San Marcos, Texas — home to Texas State University and a growing young professional and family community — are finding specialized neurologically-focused chiropractic care at River City Wellness in South Austin. Located approximately 45 minutes north on I-35, our office serves San Marcos and Hays County families who are seeking a root-cause, drug-free approach to pediatric health, prenatal wellness, and family nervous system care.
Neurological Chiropractic on the I-35 Corridor
San Marcos sits at the midpoint of the fast-growing I-35 corridor between Austin and San Antonio. The area’s expanding population of young families is driving demand for integrative healthcare options that go beyond symptom management. River City Wellness fills a significant gap by offering neurologically-focused chiropractic care that begins with objective INSiGHT scanning: a non-invasive, data-driven assessment of nervous system function that most chiropractic offices in the region do not provide.
The INSiGHT system measures surface EMG patterns along the spine and heart rate variability to identify autonomic nervous system stress. For San Marcos families dealing with children who struggle with sensory challenges, ADHD, anxiety, sleep issues, or chronic ear infections, this technology provides the objective foundation for a care plan that actually targets the underlying cause.
Pediatric Chiropractic for San Marcos Families
San Marcos and Hays County families bring infants, toddlers, and school-age children to River City Wellness for specialized pediatric neurological care. Dr. Peter Martinez brings a clinical background that sets him apart: prior to chiropractic school, he worked as a paramedic, technical rescuer, and pediatric primary care provider — and even taught emergency medicine to EMTs. That foundation, combined with advanced neurological chiropractic training, makes him one of the most clinically prepared pediatric providers in the South Austin and Hays County region.
Common presentations from San Marcos pediatric patients include birth trauma effects, torticollis, colic and reflux, sensory processing disorder, ADHD, ear infections, sleep disruption, constipation, and developmental concerns. Dr. Martinez approaches each of these through the lens of nervous system function — identifying and correcting the patterns that are driving symptoms rather than managing the symptoms alone.
Webster Technique for San Marcos Mothers
Pregnant women from San Marcos make the 45-minute drive to River City Wellness regularly for Webster Technique chiropractic care. Webster adjustments optimize pelvic alignment, reduce tension in the round ligaments and uterine attachments, and support the body’s preparation for labor and delivery. The technique is well-supported by the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA) and is one of the most effective drug-free interventions available during pregnancy for pelvic discomfort and optimal fetal positioning.
Community Wellness in the Austin Region
Dr. Martinez co-hosts the MaxLife Austin radio show and speaks regularly at wellness events throughout the Austin metro area. His approach to health is community-centered: families should understand how their bodies work, have access to objective health data, and make decisions from a position of knowledge rather than fear. That mission extends to every family that makes the drive from San Marcos or anywhere along the I-35 corridor.
Visiting from San Marcos
River City Wellness is at 8708 S. Congress Ave, Suite 570, Austin, TX 78745. From San Marcos, take I-35 North approximately 30 miles to the Slaughter Lane exit, then head west to S. Congress Ave and north approximately 1 mile. Call (737) 348-0141 or visit rivercitywellnessatx.com to schedule your first visit.
River City Wellness | 8708 S. Congress Ave, Suite 570, Austin, TX 78745 | (737) 348-0141 | Serving San Marcos, Hays County / I-35 Corridor, and surrounding communities.