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The moment healing begins
 

Dr. Alison Ramsden

DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC  TROY , MICHIGAN 

If you've tried everything and still can't find relief, you're not out of options - you just haven't found the right approach yet. Kairos specializes in identifying what is actually driving your pain, not just treating symptoms. 

 

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15+

YEARS EXPERIENCE

5.0

GOOGLE RATING 

1:1

PERSONALIZED CARE
 

Acute Injuries
Chronic Pain
Neck Pain
Headaches 
Cervical Disc Herniation
Cervical Radiculopathy
Whiplash Injuries
Cervicogenic Headache
Neck Stiffness
Hip Pain
Shoulder Pain

Our Approach

The word Kairos comes from Ancient Greek and refers to the right moment — a moment when meaningful change becomes possible.

 

If you’ve been living with persistent pain, you may have already tried many things and still feel like you’re missing answers. That experience is real — and it doesn’t have to be the end of the story.

 

Modern pain science tells us that persistent pain is rarely just a structural problem. It involves the nervous system, which can become sensitized and stuck in a protective state long after tissue has healed. Stress, sleep, anxiety, and past experiences are not just background factors — research shows they are genuine drivers of pain that deserve to be taken seriously alongside the physical.

 

Our approach begins with accurately identifying what is driving your symptoms across all of these dimensions. Care may include joint and soft tissue treatment, movement rehabilitation, pain neuroscience education, and nervous system-focused strategies — all grounded in current evidence.

 

You are not broken. Your nervous system has been doing its best to protect you. Our role is to help you find a new way forward.

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The goal is simple

To help you understand your pain, reclaim your movement, and get back to the things that matter most 

Conditions We Treat

Chiropractic care is for conditions affecting the spine, joints, muscles, and nervous system. From acute injuries to chronic and persistent pain, including central senzitization and neuroplastic pain. 

 

Some common conditions include low back pain, neck pain, sciatica and nerve irritation, disc herniations, tension and cervicogenic headaches, postural strain and desk-related pain, sports and activity-related injuries, shoulder, hip and joint pain including jaw, elbow, wrist, ribs, knees and ankles.

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Patients often visit when searching for a chiropractor in Oakland County for back pain, neck pain, or sciatica. We welcome patients from Troy, Birmingham, Royal Oak, Rochester Hills, Bloomfield Hills, and surrounding Metro Detroit communities.

Meet Dr. Ramsden

Muscle and Joint Pain
Ankle Pain
Joint stiffness
Joint dysfunction
Sports Injuries
Overuse Injuries 
Poor Posture
Tech Neck
Postural Strain
Repetitive Strain Injuries
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Dr. Alison Ramsden is an internationally trained chiropractor with a passion for understanding and treating the root causes of persistent pain — not just its symptoms.

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Qualifications & Licences

BChiroSc & MChiro — Macquarie University, Sydney

MSc Nutrition & Functional Medicine — University of Western States

Licensed to practice in Michigan, Australia & the United Kingdom

 

Postgraduate Training

Beyond Pain Education — Dr. Howard Schubiner & Charlie Merrill

Pain Mechanism Classification System (PMCS) — World of Hurt

Functional Neurology & Orthopedic Rehabilitation (FNOR)

Graston Technique®

DNS — Prague School of Rehabilitation

 

Professional Memberships

Association for the Treatment of Neuroplastic Symptoms (ATNS)

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What sets Dr. Ramsden apart is her deep commitment to contemporary pain science. Her training in neuroplastic pain, the mind-body connection, and the Pain Mechanism Classification System means she is equipped to identify the root cause of why someone hurts, rather than simply where they hurt — a distinction that is critical in the treatment of chronic and persistent pain.​

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Dr. Ramsden believes that lasting recovery requires understanding the whole person — the physical, the neurological, and the human. That belief shapes every appointment at Kairos.

What our patients are saying

Dr Alison Ramsden is amazing! She cured my back and shoulder issues in one treatment. She’s the best chiropractor that I’ve ever been to. I highly recommend her.
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Jamie, Troy MI

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Frequently Asked Questions

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