Feel Better, Move Better, Live Better—with Personalized Chiropractic at Sage Health
At Sage Health in Encinitas, we help people of all ages—from newborns to seniors—find lasting pain relief and whole-body wellness through expert chiropractic care.
Whether you're navigating pregnancy, recovering from an injury, suffering from chronic pain, or simply wanting to optimize your health, we’re here to support you with an integrative approach to healing. Our nervous-system-based chiropractic care helps restore spinal alignment, reduce tension, and support the body’s natural ability to heal.
Chiropractic Services in Encinitas
Our care is rooted in personalized treatment, integrative modalities, and whole-body healing. Services include

Pregnancy and Pediatric Chiropractic
From preconception to postpartum, chiropractic care supports the body’s physical and hormonal changes. Potential benefits include:
- Increased comfort during pregnancy
- Improved baby positioning
- Shorter labor and reduced need for interventions
- Nervous system support for both mom and baby
- Support for infants’ development, immune health, and comfort

Injury Recovery and Sports Chiropractic
We address both acute and chronic pain caused by injury, overuse, or inflammation using:
- Graston Technique – Instrument-assisted method to break up scar tissue and restore mobility
- Active Release Technique (ART) – Hands-on treatment to reduce adhesions and soft tissue pain; ideal for athletes and active individuals

Natural Allergy Relief
NAET (Nambudripad’s Allergy Elimination Technique) blends chiropractic, acupuncture, and kinesiology to clear energetic blocks from food and environmental allergens, helping patients find relief without drugs.

Why Choose Sage Health Chiropractic in Encinitas?
- Focus on nervous system health, not just back pain
- Care for infants, children, adults, and seniors
- Specialized expertise in pregnancy and pediatric care
- Advanced techniques for soft tissue and injury recovery
- Affordable care plans and insurance-friendly options
- Integrated therapies in one location: chiropractic, acupuncture, massage
Meet Our Chiropractic Team
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Dr. Kirsten Sage, D.C., L.Ac.
MEET Dr. Kirsten Sage, D.c., l.ac.Trusted Chiropractor, Acupuncturist, and Founder of Sage Health
Dr. Kirsten Sage is a native Californian and graduate of Life West Chiropractic College (Magna Cum Laude, 2000). She brings over two decades of experience blending chiropractic and acupuncture to create a truly holistic wellness experience. She serves patients of all ages and life stages—including children, pregnant women, athletes, and seniors—with a focus on optimizing nervous system function and restoring balance.
“There are 24 movable bones in your spine. When just one becomes misaligned (a subluxation), it can disrupt the nervous system. Through gentle adjustments, we free the body from these restrictions to help you feel, move, and live better.”
– Dr. Kirsten Sage, D.C., L.Ac.
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Dr. Sarah Mackay, D.C.
MEET DR. SARAH MACKAY, DCDr. Sarah Mackay, has been a licensed Chiropractor for over 20 years. She is excited to serve within the Encinitas community. She joined Sage Health in 2018 after many years of owning and managing the ROC Wellness Center in Mission Valley, where she practiced with her husband. Over those years she had three children and then sold the practice once her husband graduated law school
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Dr. Shannon Jones, D.C.
MEET DR. SHANNON JONES, D.C.Dr. Shannon Jones grew up in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, in a family of chiropractors, which deeply influenced her philosophy and approach to healthcare. After earning her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, she pursued her Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) degree at Palmer College of Chiropractic West in San Jose, California, where she graduated as Valedictorian.
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