Business Details
Chiropractic & Wellness Care in Shelton, CT
At Shelton Sports & Spine, we are committed to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care that prioritizes long-term wellness over temporary relief. Our multi-disciplinary team of chiropractors, massage therapists, acupuncturists, and rehabilitation specialists collaborates to address the root causes of pain and dysfunction rather than merely masking symptoms. With a focus on evidence-based treatments, we utilize advanced techniques such as Graston myofascial release, Cox flexion-distraction, and low-level laser therapy to restore mobility, reduce inflammation, and enhance recovery.Our practice emphasizes personalized treatment plans tailored to each patients unique needs, integrating chiropractic adjustments, therapeutic exercises, and lifestyle modifications to promote optimal health. We pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming environment where patients receive transparent communication, upfront cost discussions, and flexible scheduling options, including same-day appointments for urgent needs. By combining cutting-edge technology with a holistic approach to physical medicine, we empower individuals to achieve lasting relief and improved quality of life.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Massage Therapy
Acupuncture
Physical Rehabilitation
Graston Technique
Cupping Therapy
Low-Level Laser Therapy
Nutritional Counseling
Flexion-Distraction Therapy
Kinesio Taping
Highlights and features
- We offer multi-disciplinary care combining chiropractic, massage, acupuncture, and rehabilitation under one roof.
- Our treatment plans prioritize evidence-based methods over insurance-driven protocols.
- We provide personalized care with upfront cost transparency and no hidden fees.
- Our team includes certified specialists in chiropractic sports medicine and Graston technique.
- We emphasize patient education to address root causes, not just symptoms.
What people say
Outstanding care
Genuine interest in well-being
State-of-the-art equipment
Personalized treatment plans
Highly recommend
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments use controlled, sudden force to correct spinal misalignments, improving physical function and alleviating pain. This technique targets conditions like low back pain, neck pain, and headaches by restoring proper joint mobility. Patients benefit from reduced nerve irritation and enhanced self-healing capabilities through this non-invasive, drug-free approach.
Graston Technique
Graston Technique employs stainless steel instruments to break down scar tissue and fascial restrictions, addressing chronic inflammation and soft tissue fibrosis. This patented method enhances range of motion and accelerates recovery by stimulating blood flow and cellular activity in affected areas. Patients experience reduced pain and improved mobility through targeted, instrument-assisted therapy.
Low-Level Laser Therapy
Low-level laser therapy uses light energy to reduce inflammation, stimulate tissue repair, and accelerate healing of muscles, tendons, and ligaments. This non-thermal treatment promotes collagen production and cellular regeneration, effectively addressing acute injuries and chronic conditions. Patients achieve faster recovery with reduced swelling and pain through this advanced, evidence-based modality.
Physical Rehabilitation
Our physical rehabilitation programs combine therapeutic exercises, core strengthening, and postural training to restore function and prevent re-injury. Customized plans address prehabilitation, post-surgical recovery, and chronic pain management through targeted strengthening and flexibility exercises. Patients gain long-term benefits from improved muscle balance and movement patterns under professional supervision.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves strategic needle placement to balance energy flow and stimulate natural painkillers, addressing chronic pain and stress-related conditions. This ancient practice combines meridian theory with modern neurophysiological principles to reduce inflammation and enhance circulation. Patients experience relief from musculoskeletal pain, migraines, and systemic imbalances through individualized treatment protocols.
People
Dr. Jason Queiros
Chiropractor
Dr. Jason Queiros specializes in chiropractic care with certifications in Graston technique and chiropractic sports medicine. He focuses on holistic health, combining spinal adjustments with lifestyle modifications to address musculoskeletal conditions. With over seven years of experience in Stamford and recognition as a top chiropractor by CTNow, Dr. Queiros emphasizes patient education and evidence-based treatments.
Dr. Alex MacLeod
Chiropractor
Dr. Alex MacLeod provides patient-centered chiropractic care with expertise in rehabilitative exercise and myofascial mobilization. Board-certified by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, he integrates evidence-based practices with nutritional counseling to treat athletes and individuals with chronic pain. Dr. MacLeod's experience includes multidisciplinary care at Veterans Affairs Hospital.
Dr. Noah Patmore
Chiropractor
Dr. Noah Patmore offers compassionate chiropractic care focusing on injury recovery and wellness education. With a background in sports medicine, he develops personalized treatment plans combining spinal health strategies with lifestyle adjustments. Dr. Patmore's approach emphasizes patient empowerment through education and preventive care techniques.
Alison Larocca
Acupuncturist
Alison Larocca specializes in acupuncture and Chinese medicine with over 600 clinical hours of training. She integrates craniosacral therapy and cupping into holistic treatment plans, addressing chronic pain and wellness goals. Alison also teaches yoga and incorporates Western herbal medicine principles into patient care consultations.
Kristal Renee
Massage Therapist
Kristal Renee provides therapeutic massage with expertise in deep tissue, sports massage, and myofascial release. Certified in assisted stretching and CBD treatments, she addresses muscle pain and recovery needs for athletes and chronic pain sufferers. Known as the 'Muscle Whisperer,' Kristal combines massage with wellness education.
Questions
What conditions do you treat at Shelton Sports & Spine?
We treat musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, and chronic pain syndromes through chiropractic care, massage therapy, and rehabilitation.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major medical insurances but prioritize patient needs over insurance protocols when developing treatment plans.
What makes your chiropractic approach different?
Our evidence-based approach combines spinal adjustments with rehabilitation exercises and lifestyle modifications to address root causes rather than temporary symptom relief.
Are your treatments painful?
Most treatments use gentle techniques with patient comfort prioritized. Our team adjusts pressure and methods based on individual tolerance levels.
Can I schedule appointments online?
Yes, we offer online scheduling through our website, text message, or email for your convenience.
Do you offer same-day appointments?
We provide same-day appointments when available for urgent care needs or schedule changes.
