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About Back on Track Cranial Center

Get the results you are looking for from the only Sacro-Occipital Technique (SOT) provider in Santa Cruz County.

Dr. Robert J. Adams, D.C. in a white coat, with his framed diploma on the wall behind him
Dr. Robert J. Adams, D.C.

Dr. Robert J. Adams, D.C.

Locally owned and operated, Back on Track Cranial Center is a chiropractic office in Scotts Valley.

Owner Dr. Robert J. Adams, D.C. is a graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic West who specializes in cranial therapy and evidence-based chiropractic. He was born and raised right here in beautiful Santa Cruz County.

Dr. Rob offers a variety of services and specializes in the Sacro-Occipital Technique (SOT), an evidence-based chiropractic technique. Let Dr. Rob help you get back on track.

  • Palmer College of Chiropractic WestDr. Robert J. Adams, D.C. is a graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic West.
  • Santa Cruz County’s SOT providerThe only Sacro-Occipital Technique (SOT) provider in Santa Cruz County.
  • Born and raised hereDr. Rob was born and raised in Santa Cruz County. The practice is locally owned and operated.
  • Foot Levelers and Nature’s SunshineCustom Foot Levelers orthotics in the office, and an authorized Nature’s Sunshine distributor.

Our approach

An eclectic approach, constantly updated

Our office is constantly being updated with new research findings. We take an eclectic approach to the diagnosis, treatment, co-management and prevention of all neuromusculoskeletal (nerve, muscle, bone and joint) disease and dysfunction, as well as general wellness.

Whether it’s chronic pain or a recent sports injury, at our clinic you’ll get effective treatment for a variety of conditions. Serving all ages, from children to seniors, our chiropractor can help restore proper nervous system functioning and your overall wellness. We offer problem-specific examination and treatment for extremity conditions (shoulders, wrists, ankles, hips and more), headaches and TMJ disorders, as well as personal injury and trauma.

  • Individualized treatment

    At Back on Track you’ll have an individualized care plan that is tailored to your specific health goals.

  • Comprehensive approach

    Our approach is to take into consideration all aspects of your health and overall wellness.

  • Sacro-Occipital Technique

    Benefit from this cranial technique offered by Santa Cruz County’s only provider.

In the treatment room

  • Dr. Rob at his desk, pointing to a 3D image of a skull and neck on his computer screen
    Dr. Rob at his desk
  • Dr. Rob, seated beside the treatment table, with his hands at the head and neck of a patient lying on her back
    Cranial work on the table
  • Dr. Rob standing behind a seated patient, one hand on her forehead and one at the back of her neck
    Cranial work, seated

What our patients think

In their words

Dr. Rob has helped my back, neck, jaw, headaches, and muscle aches I’ve had for years!

Noel D.

This doc knows what he’s doing. He’s practicing a very good technique.

Justin C.

Thanks to Dr. Rob, my legs don’t go numb anymore!

Patricia A.

Dr. Rob makes sure my pain has been reduced before I ever leave my appointment.

Noel D.

Let Dr. Rob help you get back on track

Call today for a free consultation with Dr. Adams, or ask us how to save up to $1,500 on your treatment plan.