Our Approach to healing

Meet the Team at Point Chiropractic

At Point Chiropractic, our goal is to help your body regain its natural ability to heal and regulate itself through gentle, focused chiropractic adjustments and healthy lifestyle adaptations.

Experts

Meet our Team

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Dr. Elise Nolte
Owner & Chiropractor

As a Chiropractor, Dr. Elise Nolte provides a wealth of knowledge on health and wellness. She enjoys working with families as she uses a ‘whole person’ approach that is individualized. Her passion is to educate, assist, and treat families to achieve a better quality of life. Dr. Elise believes this optimal healing starts from the moment one is in the womb. She is very detail-oriented and understands the value of natural care.
Dr. Elise attended the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities to study biology. She then went to Northwestern Health Sciences University in Minnesota to pursue her Doctorate of Chiropractic. Along with completing her doctorate degree, Dr. Elise pursued her passion for treating pregnant women, infants, and children. She did this by seeking extra training through the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA). She is Webster Certified through the ICPA to help women through their pregnancy as well.
More on Dr. Elise’s background: She grew up in La Crosse, Wisconsin with a wonderful family that always prioritized health and wellness. She knew that her path one day would be enriching the well-being of others. Dr. Elise enjoys being outside hiking and mountain biking with her husband Zach and two dogs, Copper and Henry. Zach and she are excited to make Bend their new home and enjoy everything Central Oregon has to offer!

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Heather Enger
Billing Specialist & Chiropractic Assistant

Heather is the Office Manager, Insurance Coordinator, and Chiropractic Assistant here at Point Chiropractic. She has a passion for working with people and providing services that enhance well-being, so our clients can get back doing what they love. Heather has learned to understand the importance of a healthy lifestyle and strives to make that a priority in both her personal and professional life. She truly loves her job and is dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for our patients while ensuring that everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. Heather is excited to be a part of this team and to contribute to our mission of promoting health and wellness.

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Larisa Butolph
Front Desk Specialist

Larisa is the Front Desk Specialist here at Point Chiropractic. She strives to make you feel welcome and comfortable. She helps with scheduling by accommodating busy lifestyles to help ensure patients and their families are taken care of. Larisa does her best to make sure you feel important and heard. She also helps update records, answers phone calls, and helps communicate information to the Point Chiropractic team. Her father was a chiropractor, thus she has always appreciated the attention to detail of care given, as well as the education shared on how to help our bodies through a holistic lifestyle approach. Larisa has lived in Bend for 24 years. She understands how important it is for you to feel great and get you back out into the beautiful outdoors Bend has to offer. Your Point Chiropractic experience begins from the moment you enter our door and Larisa welcomes you!

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Jesse Vandenborn
Massage Therapist & Chiropractic Assistant

Jesse is the chiropractic assistant and massage therapist at Point Chiropractic. He feels very fortunate to have grown up in such a beautiful place as Bend. Jesse has always lived an active, outdoor lifestyle. With a passion for biking, snowboarding, and rock climbing, he has had a history of injuries that led him to be incredibly appreciative of holistic healthcare and everything it has to offer. Modalities such as massage therapy and chiropractic care completely changed his relationship with pain and he could not be more thankful. Jesse now hopes to offer treatments that helped him, to our patients in Bend. He offers client-centered craniosacral therapy, deep tissue massage, and most importantly, high-level communication skills. In addition, he has a wealth of knowledge on body mechanics and exercises. Jesse looks forward to supporting anyone and everyone on their healing journey.

Experts

Meet our Team

Team Image
Dr. Elise Nolte
Owner & Chiropractor

As a Chiropractor, Dr. Elise Nolte provides a wealth of knowledge on health and wellness. She enjoys working with families as she uses a ‘whole person’ approach that is individualized. Her passion is to educate, assist, and treat families to achieve a better quality of life. Dr. Elise believes this optimal healing starts from the moment one is in the womb. She is very detail-oriented and understands the value of natural care.
Dr. Elise attended the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities to study biology. She then went to Northwestern Health Sciences University in Minnesota to pursue her Doctorate of Chiropractic. Along with completing her doctorate degree, Dr. Elise pursued her passion for treating pregnant women, infants, and children. She did this by seeking extra training through the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA). She is Webster Certified through the ICPA to help women through their pregnancy as well.
More on Dr. Elise’s background: She grew up in La Crosse, Wisconsin with a wonderful family that always prioritized health and wellness. She knew that her path one day would be enriching the well-being of others. Dr. Elise enjoys being outside hiking and mountain biking with her husband Zach and two dogs, Copper and Henry. Zach and she are excited to make Bend their new home and enjoy everything Central Oregon has to offer!

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Heather Enger
Billing Specialist & Chiropractic Assistant

Heather is the Office Manager, Insurance Coordinator and Chiropractic Assistant here at Point Chiropractic. She has a passion for working with people and providing services that enhance well-being, so our clients can get back doing what they love. Heather has learned to understand the importance of a healthy lifestyle and strives to make that a priority in both her personal and professional life. She truly loves her job and is dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for our patients while ensuring that everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. Heather is excited to be a part of this team and to contribute to our mission of promoting health and wellness.

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Larisa Butolph
Front Desk Specialist

Larisa is the Front Desk Specialist here at Point Chiropractic. She strives to make you feel welcome and comfortable. She helps with scheduling by accommodating busy lifestyles to help ensure patients and their families are taken care of. Larisa does her best to make sure you feel important and heard. She also helps update records, answer phone calls and helps communicate information to the Point Chiropractic team. Her father was a chiropractor, thus she has always appreciated the attention to detail of care given, as well as the education shared on how to help our bodies through a holistic lifestyle. Larisa has lived in Bend for 24 years. She understands how important it is for you to feel great and get you back out into the beautiful outdoors Bend has to offer. It all starts from when you enter our door and she welcomes you.

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Jesse Vandenborn
Massage Therapist & Chiropractic Assistant

Jesse is the chiropractic assistant and massage therapist at Point Chiropractic. He feels very fortunate to have grown up in such a beautiful place as Bend. Jesse has always lived an active, outdoor lifestyle. With a passion for biking, snowboarding, and rock climbing, he has had a history of injuries that lead him to be incredibly appreciative of holistic healthcare and everything it has to offer. Modalities such as massage therapy and chiropractic care completely changed his relationship with pain and he could not be more thankful. Jesse now hopes to offer treatments that helped him to our patients in Bend. He offers client-centered craniosacral therapy, deep tissue massage, and most importantly high-level communication skills. In addition, he also has a wealth of knowledge on body mechanics and exercises. Jesse looks forward to supporting anyone and everyone on their healing journey.

who we are

Point Chiropractic

At Point Chiropractic we pride ourselves on offering a warm, welcoming environment where patients at all stages of life and their families will feel comfortable knowing they are receiving the highest quality chiropractic care.

We utilize the latest technology to evaluate your spine and nervous system, as well as complete a comprehensive lifestyle evaluation to determine where the issues are and how to correct them.

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our focus

The Values That Guide Us

Patient-Centered Care

We believe in personalized treatments tailored to each patient's unique needs, ensuring effective, long-lasting relief and improved well-being.

Holistic Healing Approach

Rather than just addressing symptoms, we focus on the root cause of discomfort through chiropractic adjustments, movement therapies, and lifestyle guidance for whole-body wellness.

Empowerment Through Education

We strive to educate our patients about their spinal health, posture, and movement so they can take an active role in maintaining their long-term health and mobility.

reviews

what people say

“Dr. Elise and Dr. Zach are amazing. They individually treat you for your body’s needs. I recommend them both! ”

Jordan
Bend, OR

"Dr Elise and Dr Zack are the best! Listening, caring, compassionate. If I could give this office more than 5 stars, 5×2=10! "

Rankenhunt
Bend, OR

"I highly recommend Dr. Elise Nolte, super thorough and a great listener.  Has a keen sense of the body and always has some good follow up exercises.   Easy booking portal and the front desk staff is super friendly."

Chris
Bend, OR

"Elise and Zach are amazing!! I always feel so great after my visit!! I highly recommend their professional  services!! Everyone there makes you feel like family!!"

Cyndy
Bend, OR
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Treatments we offer at

Point Chiropractic

At Point Chiropractic, we offer a wide range of services designed to relieve pain, restore mobility, and support your well-being.

chiropractic adjustments

Gentle, targeted adjustments help realign the spine, reduce pain, and support the body’s natural healing process.

soft tissue therapy

Hands-on techniques reduce muscle tension, improve circulation, and support faster recovery from pain or injury.

corrective exercises & rehabilitation

Targeted exercises strengthen weak areas, improve mobility, and support long-term recovery and injury prevention.

postural & ergonomic training

We help you build better habits and body mechanics to reduce strain, improve posture, and prevent recurring pain.

prenatal & pediatric chiropractic care

Gentle, specialized care supports comfort during pregnancy and healthy development in children through every stage of growth.

auto accident & whiplash treatment

Injuries from car accidents, like whiplash, can cause lasting pain if untreated. We focus on gentle, effective care to relieve symptoms and support full recovery.

sciatica & nerve pain treatment

Nerve pain, including sciatica, can cause sharp, radiating discomfort and weakness. We target the root cause to relieve pressure and restore nerve function.

wellness & preventative care

Regular chiropractic care helps maintain alignment, reduce stress, and prevent future injuries—keeping you feeling your best every day.