Dr. Peter Bensen
Dr. Peter Bensen has practiced in Gainesville for the last 40 years providing Chiropractic and Mental Health Counseling services. Dr. Bensen is a US Navy veteran. He completed his Bachelors of Arts degree in Psychology from George Washington University and received his Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Florida. He then went on to receive his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Life University, and taught as an Assistant Professor. During his time at Life University he was able to work with Dr. John D. Grostic for six years perfecting this complex technique known as The Grostic technique. Dr. Bensen has practiced chiropractic since 1987 and has helped thousands of people using a multitude of techniques which include: Specific Upper Cervical, Applied Kinesiology, Sacro-Occipital technique, Diversified, Thompson, and Nutritional supplementation.
Dr. Halle Bensen
Dr. Halle is a 2nd generation chiropractor, learning under her father from a very young age. At 16, she decided to become a chiropractor, and in 2017 graduated with honors from Palmer College of Chiropractic, Florida Campus. She has worked in a variety of settings since graduation and is able to combine and integrate the different experiences she has had.
Dr. Halle takes a look at the full person. She believes in creating a space where people feel seen, heard, cared for, and therefore empowered. She believes in the interconnectedness of mind, body and spirit and understands that healing takes place over time.
She takes a special interest in prenatal, pediatric and geriatric populations and has taken additional training for the assessment and care of pregnant women. She is passionate about women’s health and providing accessible healthcare to vulnerable populations.
When not in office, she enjoys being out in nature, backpacking, and reading. She enjoys the solitude and lessons that backpacking brings.
Francesca, Office Manager
Francesca’s background in caregiving and her love for wellness make her a nurturing presence in our office. She has cared for individuals with Alzheimer’s, gaining a deep respect for holistic, heart-centered healing. A former choir girl and theater kid, Francesca still finds joy in music and sound healing. Outside of work, she’s often found creating art, spending time among trees, or working on her upcoming YouTube children’s show that combines nature, play, and imagination.