about our chiropractic office  Forest Park, GA
Our mission at Advanced Spinal Care is simply to serve you. We provide excellent chiropractic care to help our patients reach and exceed their health goals. We assess the patient as a whole. We want to address the main concern, but also lead you into a lifestyle of being pain free. We do all of this by offering an evidence-based approach to chiropractic care by utilizing chiropractic manipulation, soft-tissue techniques, therapeutic rehabilitation, and a variety of chiropractic services to help achieve your health goals.

Call us today at (404) 500-3381 to request an appointment!

Dr. Bernadette Merricks has lived in metro Atlanta area for over 30 years and her motto is, “Your health is your most valuable possession!” Dr. Merricks is a member of LifeForce 1000 Doctors, Life University President’s Circle, Georgia Chiropractic Association and past Board Member of the Georgia Chiropractic Association.  Dr. Merricks received “Volunteer of the Year Award 2017” from the Georgia Chiropractic Association. She attended Rutgers University and Life University and graduated in 2001. She is a board-certified Chiropractor and a board-certified Physiotherapist.

September 2007 – Present Advanced Spinal Care llc

Dr. Merricks is a National Certified Spinal Decompression Clinician she is able to treat patients with pinched nerves, sciatica, herniated discs, and spinal stenosis non-invasively without surgery.​​ She is a member of Disc Centers of America, Laser Pain Centers of America, Neuropathy Pain Centers of America, and Knee Pain Centers of America.

July 2007 – Present Back 2 Health llc 

Dr. Merricks is a trained to treat injured workers as well as athletes. She is trained in Functional Nutrition Doctor and provides a detailed analysis to help restore your health back to homeostasis.

July 2002 – October 2007 Merricks Chiropractic Care Center

Dr. Merricks worked alongside various Medical professionals as she provided Chiropractic therapy and Physiotherapy to seniors, children, athletes, and pregnant women.

January 2000- July 2001 Sunshine Chiropractic Center

Dr. Merricks worked as an Exam Doctor who performed Physical exams, Orthopedic and Neurological exams, X-ray exams, Spinal analysis exams and Report of Findings for patients.