Mother. Wife. Chiropractor. Dr. Jess loves working with families seeking abundant health and supporting and empowering pregnant women through chiropractic. Dr. Jess’ practice has focused predominantly on mothers and children for the last 20 years. She holds the Certification from the Academy Council of Chiropractic Pediatrics (CACCP), placing her clinical expertise in pregnancy and pediatrics above many traditional chiropractors. She also maintains a certification in Webster Technique, a specific chiropractic analysis and adjustment that improves neurobiomechanical function in the pelvis. Dr. Jess has also completed the Perinatal certification, making her an expert in perinatal chiropractic care from preconception thru postpartum. She is currently working towards completing the prestigious Diplomate program with the ICPA, a 400 hour program with combines the knowledge from the CACCP program with clinical application. Additionally, she is a BirthFit Coach, a nervous system focused functional training certification for women in the motherhood transition. Patients who see Dr. Jess enjoy the personalized care she provides. She is extremely gentle, safe and effective in her techniques used for the variety of patients she cares for. She addresses all health related aspects of your life including spinal alignment, exercise, proper nutrition and healthy thinking. Always seeking to balance her personal and professional life, she loves taking adventures with her amazing family, including her brilliant children Hudson (18), and Bodhi (15). She spends as much time as possible outdoors and enjoys running, hiking, traveling and taking photographs of her gorgeous family. Prior to joining Whole Heath, Dr. Jess practiced with her husband Dr. Josh and had three thriving chiropractic offices in the Hudson Valley region of New York.
Dr. Josh Burckhard
Perinatal & Pediatric Chiropractor*
As a father, husband, and chiropractor, Dr. Josh knows firsthand how important it is for moms to feel safe, supported, and well-cared for during pregnancy and beyond. For nearly two decades, he has specialized in caring for women before, during, and after birth—helping moms feel more comfortable, prepare for the birth they want, and recover smoothly in the months that follow.
While his background includes sports medicine and strength training, Dr. Josh’s greatest passion is working with women and children. He is certified in both Webster’s Technique and pediatric chiropractic (CACCP), making him uniquely equipped to support mothers throughout pregnancy as well as their newborns.
Many moms who choose Dr. Josh appreciate his calm, reassuring presence and the trust he builds through listening and tailoring care to their needs.
Outside of the office, you’ll find him enjoying time with his wife and kids, training for triathlons, or exploring National Parks. He loves helping families in his community live healthier, more adventurous lives—starting with pregnancy and those precious first years of childhood.
Education & Certifications:
Doctor of Chiropractic, Palmer College of Chiropractic Florida (2006)
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science, Springfield College (2002)
Webster Technique Certified (2011)
CACCP, Pediatric & Perinatal Certification (2020)
