Our office is the home of Stangl Chiropractic & Massage Therapy LLC, Dr. MJ Gonstead Chiropractic LLC, Arkowski Chiropractic LLC, and Jennifer Gonstead Chiropractic LLC.
Dr. MJ Gonstead, D.C.
Dr. MJ Gonstead is an Eau Claire native. She grew up on the west side of town with 8 brothers and sisters, many of whom still live in the area. She resides in Eau Claire with her husband. A graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, IA.; she has been in practice since 1986, treating patients of many ages with many problems using a variety of adjusting techniques and individualized care based on their personal needs. Dr. Gonstead stresses not only the correction of subluxation, but prevention of spinal problems and assists her patients in learning how to modify their lifestyle in order to maintain optimal health. If she can be of service to you in your journey to better health naturally, do not hesitate to contact our office.
Dr. MJ sees patients on the following days:
- Mondays 12:30-5:30
- Tuesdays 9:00-2:00
- Thursdays 12:30-5:30
Dr. Melissa Stangl, D.C.
Dr. Melissa Stangl is proud to serve the Chippewa Valley community with personalized chiropractic care and is dedicated to each patients’ individual health and quality of life. She grew up in Eau Claire, WI and graduated from North High School in 2000 as a valedictorian. In 2004, Dr. Stangl received her bachelors degree in human biology from Minnesota State University – Mankato where she also played fast pitch college softball. She then went on to receive her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport, IA in 2007. Dr. Stangl has training in the Webster’s technique for pregnant moms and breech babies through the International Chiropractic Pediatrics Association (ICPA). She enjoys family time, cheering on her kids at soccer games, coaching youth softball, leading Girl Scout troops, and she is a proud supporter of UWEC fastpitch softball as a fan and through chiropractic!
Dr. Melissa sees patients on the following days:
- Mondays 8:30-5:00
- Wednesdays 8:30-3:00
- Thursdays 8:30-5:00
- Fridays 8:30-1:00
Dr. Lisa Arkowski, D.C.
Dr. Lisa Arkowski is from Durand, WI. She received her bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse, and her Doctorate of Chiropractic from Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, MN. She has had additional training in numerous chiropractic techniques and is certified by the state board in Nutritional Counseling. Dr. Arkowski enjoys working with people of all ages. She believes each patient is an individual with a unique set of needs. Whether a patient is looking for relief from pain, or wanting a fuller, more active lifestyle, she works to help her patients meet their personalized goals. Dr. Arkowski lives in Eau Claire with her husband and their three children.
Dr. Lisa sees patients on the following days:
- Mondays 8:30-5:30
- Tuesdays 8:30-5:30
- Wednesdays 8:30-5:30
- Fridays 8:30-3:00
Dr. Jennifer Gonstead, D.C., DICCP
Dr. Jennifer Gonstead is from Eau Claire, WI. She received her bachelor degree in Kinesiology from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and her Doctorate of Chiropractic in 2011 from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, IA. She has successfully completed a three year 300+ hour post graduate diplomate program in chiropractic prenatal and pregnancy care that included specialized training in the Webster’s Technique and cranial work earning her the distinction of being a Diplomate in Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics. Dr. Jennifer lives in Eau Claire and enjoys spending time with her husband and their three children. She is excited to be serving families in the Chippewa Valley and looks forward to providing you with exceptional chiropractic care.
Dr. Jennifer sees patients on the following days:
- Mondays 10:00-5:00
- Wednesday 10:30- 5:30
- Thursday 10:00-5:30
- Friday 10:30-3:00
Dr. Tiara Latz, D.C.
Dr. Tiara grew up in Jump River, WI and graduated high school from Gilman, WI. Her journey with chiropractic started at a young age and helped her while playing multiple sports throughout school. Dr. Tiara earned her bachelor’s degree from UW-La Crosse, majoring in exercise sport science with a minor in nutrition. She had planned on a different career path, but after shadowing her childhood chiropractor, she became certain chiropractic was the path she wanted instead. Dr. Tiara went on to chiropractic school at Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, MN and graduated in 2021.
She started her career in Chanhassen, MN and was there for a total of 2 years, both as an intern and later as a doctor. There she learned invaluable knowledge and skills for prenatal and pediatric care, as well as nutrition and supplements. They then decided to move closer to family.
Dr. Tiara has a passion for helping moms and babies thrive. She is certified in Webster technique for pregnancy and am working towards her certification with the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA). She looks forward to additional training in prenatal, pediatric, CST, and nutrition. She also has experience working with tongues ties and revisions.
Dr. Tiara is engaged to my high school sweetheart, Clay. They are parents to their sweet daughter, Penelope, and their two pups, Bentley and Olive. They love traveling to new places, camping, hiking, and playing sports.
Dr. Tiara sees patients on the following days:
- Tuesdays 1:00-5:00
- Friday 8:30-12:30
Dr. Gonstead is the best Chiropractor I have ever had. She is available, responsive, professional and thoroughly knowledgeable of her practice. She accommodates my schedule if possible as I travel in from another state to see her. My entire family uses her as their Chiropractor. I recommend her to all my friends and colleagues. She deserves the highest rating possible.
~John D.