Southeast Family Chiropractic is a chiropractic adjustments in Gastonia, NC. with 67 verified patient outcomes covering Back Pain, Chronic Back Pain, Lower Back Pain. 5 licensed providers on staff. 93% average pain reduction across documented cases. Phone: (704) 810-0448.
Gastonia, NC
Dr. Crown H. Hoffman, D.C. is a licensed Clinic Director, Doctor of Chiropractic in Gastonia, NC, specializing in Chiropractic Adjustments, Spinal Manipulation, Pediatric Chiropractic. Southeast Family Chiropractic in Gastonia, NC is a whole-family, whole-body chiropractic practice led by Dr.
Clinic Director, Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Crown H. Hoffman has served as a chiropractor in Gaston County for over 20 years. Originally from Bessemer City, NC, he graduated from North Gaston High School in 1998 before earning a B.S. in Biology from Lenoir-Rhyne College. After a chance injury introduced him to chiropractic care, he attended Logan University in St. Louis, where he earned his Doctor of Chiropractic, an additional B.S. in Human Biology, and acupuncture training — and met his future wife and practice partner, Dr. Katherine Hoffman.
Drs. Hoffman practiced for 6 years in Charlotte under (dec) Dr. Fletcher Keith, D.C. at Keith Clinic of Chiropractic. In 2011, they purchased Southeast Chiropractic: The Motion Centers and later renamed it Southeast Family Chiropractic to reflect their shared passion for family and wellness care.
Dr. Crown provides traditional chiropractic care, acupuncture, cold laser therapy, VA chiropractic care, personal injury care, prenatal chiropractic (Webster Certified), and DOT exams. He is currently expanding his practice to offer functional medicine to the Gaston County community.
Member of the NCCA, ACA, and the Spine Research Institute of San Diego. Outside the clinic, Dr. Crown is an avid outdoorsman, hiker, and church musician — serving as lead trumpet for the Stardusters Big Band throughout North Carolina and the Charlotte region. He and Dr. Kate have two children, Jordan and Elena.
Southeast Family Chiropractic in Gastonia, NC is a whole-family, whole-body chiropractic practice led by Dr. Crown Hoffman, D.C. and Dr. Katherine "Kate" Hoffman, D.C. — with 35+ combined years of experience. The clinic provides personalized, holistic care for every life stage: pediatric and infant adjustments, prenatal & Webster Technique care, postpartum recovery, sports injuries, whiplash and auto-accident recovery, scoliosis & posture correction, and chronic pain management. Therapies include precise spinal manipulation, Sacro-Occipital Technique (SOT), craniosacral work, Class IV Summus Horizon medical laser, cold laser therapy, myofascial release, muscle stimulation, acupuncture-trained protocols, and lifestyle/nutrition guidance. The Hoffmans treat patients as whole people — not symptoms — combining clinical precision with genuine relational care.
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Clinic Director, Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Crown H. Hoffman has served as a chiropractor in Gaston County for over 20 years. Originally from Bessemer City, NC, he graduated from North Gaston High School in 1998 before earning a B.S. in Biology from Lenoir-Rhyne College. After a chance injury introduced him to chiropractic care, he attended Logan University in St. Louis, where he earned his Doctor of Chiropractic, an additional B.S. in Human Biology, and acupuncture training — and met his future wife and practice partner, Dr. Katherine Hoffman.
Drs. Hoffman practiced for 6 years in Charlotte under (dec) Dr. Fletcher Keith, D.C. at Keith Clinic of Chiropractic. In 2011, they purchased Southeast Chiropractic: The Motion Centers and later renamed it Southeast Family Chiropractic to reflect their shared passion for family and wellness care.
Dr. Crown provides traditional chiropractic care, acupuncture, cold laser therapy, VA chiropractic care, personal injury care, prenatal chiropractic (Webster Certified), and DOT exams. He is currently expanding his practice to offer functional medicine to the Gaston County community.
Member of the NCCA, ACA, and the Spine Research Institute of San Diego. Outside the clinic, Dr. Crown is an avid outdoorsman, hiker, and church musician — serving as lead trumpet for the Stardusters Big Band throughout North Carolina and the Charlotte region. He and Dr. Kate have two children, Jordan and Elena.
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Originally from Pittsburgh, PA, Dr. Katherine "Kate" Hoffman has been practicing in the Charlotte area since 2006 and is the Co-Founder of Southeast Family Chiropractic. She has an extensive background in pediatric and prenatal chiropractic care.
Dr. Kate trained with the ICPA (International Chiropractic Pediatric Association) and earned her Webster Certification in 2013. She also holds certification through the Peak Potential Institute, completing the SOT Pediatric Certificate Program, and continues her studies as an active member.
Her advanced training includes extensive work with SOTO-USA and the Peak Potential Institute, focusing on cranial adjusting and pediatrics. She has also studied Craniosacral Therapy under Sheryl McGavin OTL, CST.
Dr. Kate earned her Doctor of Chiropractic from Logan College of Chiropractic, where she also completed over 100 hours in Sports Injuries and Physical Fitness, after earlier studies at Southwest Illinois College.
Drs. Hoffman practiced for 6 years in Charlotte at Keith Clinic of Chiropractic before purchasing Southeast Chiropractic in 2011 and renaming it Southeast Family Chiropractic to reflect their shared passion for family wellness care.
Beyond the clinic, Dr. Kate is an avid equestrian with a lifelong love for horses, and an artist whose drawings, paintings, and photography are displayed throughout the office. She enjoys hiking, camping, gardening, and spending time outdoors with Dr. Crown and their two children, Jordan and Elena.
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Front Desk Administrator
Jessie serves as the Front Desk Administrator at Southeast Family Chiropractic, bringing more than 11 years of experience in chiropractic care. She has been a valued member of the Southeast team for four years and takes pride in creating a warm, welcoming environment for every patient.
Pediatric and Tech Chiropractic Assistant
Samantha Thomas is a Chiropractic Assistant at Southeast Family Chiropractic and has been part of the team for over a year. She grew up in the Charlotte area and especially loves working with kids. Outside the office she coaches volleyball.
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Laser and Tech Chiropractic Assistant
As a Chiropractic Assistant at Southeast Family Chiropractic, Lorelei has been dedicated to creating a welcoming and positive experience for every patient since joining the team in April 2025. Originally from Shelby, NC, she loves helping people feel their best through natural, holistic care.
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What patients are saying about their care
"Had experience with multiple chiropractic offices over the years without the same level of long-term focus. Reported Southeast Family Chiropractic provided the most detailed approach and strongest commitment to long-term healing."
"First chiropractic visit with uncertainty about treatment. Reported the most comfortable doctor visit experienced and felt informed, supported, and optimistic about care."
"Needed a structured treatment plan and guidance for improving health. Reported noticeable progress through a customized care plan, education, and supportive therapies."
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Every story below is backed by verified data collected right inside the clinic — not just opinions. These aren't reviews; they're outcomes that show what's possible when chiropractic care is measured, consistent, and patient-centered.
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Data sourced from 67 verified outcome submissions between Apr 2026 – May 2026
"Had experience with multiple chiropractic offices over the years without the same level of long-term focus. Reported Southeast Family Chiropractic provided the most detailed approach and strongest commitment to long-term healing."
– Verified Patient, May 2026
"First chiropractic visit with uncertainty about treatment. Reported the most comfortable doctor visit experienced and felt informed, supported, and optimistic about care."
– Verified Patient, May 2026
"Needed a structured treatment plan and guidance for improving health. Reported noticeable progress through a customized care plan, education, and supportive therapies."
– Verified Patient, May 2026
"Family sought ongoing chiropractic care for multiple health concerns. Reported consistent positive outcomes for both adults and children, with improvements in comfort, development, and overall wellness."
– Verified Patient, May 2026
"Ongoing pain and physical discomfort. Reported leaving visits feeling significantly better, more comfortable, and better able to function in daily activities."
– Verified Patient, May 2026
"Sought care for allergy symptoms along with neck and shoulder discomfort. Reported meaningful improvement and continued benefit from Dr. Kate's care and recommendations."
– Verified Patient, May 2026
"Newborn was crying constantly and experiencing reflux and tension. After only a couple of visits, parents reported the baby was noticeably happier, more comfortable, and showing significant improvement."
– Verified Patient, May 2026
"Experiencing severe sciatica that limited activity. Reported healing from severe sciatic pain and being able to run again."
– Verified Patient, May 2026
"Following weeks of travel and poor sleeping conditions, sitting, standing, and moving were painful. Reported significant improvement after treatment and satisfaction with the care received."
– Verified Patient, May 2026
"Long-standing back discomfort affecting daily life. Reported back feeling better than it had in a very long time."
– Verified Patient, May 2026
"Presented with complicated health issues requiring ongoing care. Progressed to maintenance care while continuing to experience ongoing improvements and increased satisfaction with results."
– Verified Patient, May 2026
"Required care during pregnancy, postpartum recovery, and later pediatric care for a child with torticollis and tongue-tie related concerns. Reported successful outcomes through all stages of care and significant improvement for both mother and child."
– Verified Patient, May 2026
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Catherine "Katy" Bretz • May 24, 2026
The office staff and therapy team are helpful, cheerful and always professional. Dr. Kate has helped me with allergies, neck and shoulder discomfort and I appreciate her expert advice.
David Kimbro • May 15, 2026
I've been going to see Dr. Hoffman off and on for over 10 years. He and his staff has always been very helpful, professional, knowledgeable, and caring to each and every patient. Dr. Hoffman and members of his team also stay abreast of the latest in chiropractic care.
Garret Gay • May 8, 2026
Dr. Hoffman and their crew at southeast chiropractic are great and personable! They make you feel welcomed coming in and awesome coming out!
Roxie Miller • Apr 29, 2026
Dr. Hoffman and staff always provide excellent care and service. I highly recommend Southeast Family Chiropractic!
Karen Hope • Apr 29, 2026
Great Drs., great staff.. appreciate the care I receive..
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Southeast Family Chiropractic has a 5.0-star rating based on 138 patient reviews. Patients have reported 67 verified outcomes with documented improvements.
Yes, Southeast Family Chiropractic is open today. Today's hours are 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Call (704) 810-0448 to schedule an appointment.
Southeast Family Chiropractic is located in Gastonia, NC. You can find directions and the full address in the contact section above.
Dr. Crown H. Hoffman, D.C. specializes in Chiropractic Adjustments, Spinal Manipulation, Pediatric Chiropractic and 17 more areas. View the full list of conditions treated in the outcomes section.
You can schedule an appointment by calling (704) 810-0448 or visiting their website. Most clinics accept walk-ins, but calling ahead is recommended.
Yes. Dr. Crown H. Hoffman, D.C. has documented verified outcomes for chronic spinal & musculoskeletal issues patients. Review the outcomes section above for detailed improvement data and patient stories.
Dr. Crown H. Hoffman, D.C. utilizes Webster Technique and Sacro-Occipital Technique (SOT) among other techniques. Contact the clinic to discuss which approach is best for your needs.
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