Business Details
25 Years
experience
Premier Chiropractic & Sports Rehab in New Jersey
Founded in 2001 by Dr. John O'Connor and Dr. Jessica Horowitz, Velocity Chiropractic & Sports Rehab has established itself as a leader in chiropractic care and sports rehabilitation. Our multidisciplinary approach combines chiropractic expertise with physical therapy to address injuries, enhance performance, and prevent future issues. With over two decades of experience, our team delivers personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique anatomy and goals. We utilize state-of-the-art facilities and advanced therapies like PEMF, shockwave, and cryotherapy to accelerate recovery and optimize outcomes.Our commitment to clinical excellence is reflected in our board-certified specialists, one-on-one patient care, and recognition as a premier provider in Monmouth County. We pride ourselves on timely communication, direct access to care without referrals, and a patient-first philosophy that ensures appointments start and end punctually. Our mission is to empower individuals to overcome physical limitations and achieve their health, fitness, and performance objectives through compassionate, evidence-based care.
Services
Physical Therapy
Sports Rehabilitation
Chiropractic Care
Localized Cryotherapy
Shockwave Therapy
PEMF Therapy
Spinal Decompression
AlterG-Treadmill
NormaTec Compression
Cupping Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in sports rehabilitation and chiropractic care.
- Our board-certified specialists use state-of-the-art facilities and advanced treatment technologies.
- We provide customized care plans tailored to individual anatomy and recovery goals.
- Our one-on-one therapy sessions ensure personalized attention from certified professionals.
- We accept most insurance plans and offer direct access to physical therapy without referrals.
What people say
Efficient and full of energy
Modern and clean facilities
Attentive and thoughtful receptionists
Cater to your success
Friendly and personable patients
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy programs address musculoskeletal injuries and movement disorders through personalized treatment plans. Using advanced techniques and one-on-one sessions with board-certified specialists, we focus on pain reduction, improved mobility, and injury prevention. Patients benefit from state-of-the-art equipment and evidence-based practices tailored to individual recovery goals.
Chiropractic Care
Specialized chiropractic treatments target neuromusculoskeletal conditions like back pain, neck pain, and headaches. Our doctors employ spinal adjustments and postural screenings to improve joint mobility, reduce inflammation, and enhance overall wellness. Advanced diagnostics and personalized care plans ensure safe, effective treatment for long-term health benefits.
Shockwave Therapy
This non-invasive treatment uses high-energy sound waves to stimulate healing in chronic orthopedic conditions. Effective for plantar fasciitis, tendonitis, and joint pain, shockwave therapy accelerates tissue repair and reduces inflammation without surgery. Our specialists customize treatment protocols to target specific injuries and promote rapid recovery.
Localized Cryotherapy
Localized cryotherapy applies extreme cold (-260F) to targeted areas to reduce inflammation, relieve pain, and enhance recovery. This treatment aids post-injury rehabilitation, improves circulation, and supports musculoskeletal health. Sessions last 2-3 minutes, delivering fast, effective results without downtime.
PEMF Therapy
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy (PEMF) uses low-frequency electromagnetic waves to stimulate cellular repair and improve circulation. This non-invasive treatment addresses chronic pain, arthritis, and tissue damage by enhancing the body's natural healing processes. Customizable to target specific areas, PEMF therapy promotes faster recovery and long-term wellness.
People
Dr. John P. O'Connor
Doctor of Chiropractic
Founder with extensive sports therapy experience, specializing in athlete care and injury prevention. Former skills trainer for Monmouth County basketball players.
Dr. Jessica L. Horowitz
Doctor of Chiropractic
Second-generation chiropractor with expertise in pediatric care and sports rehabilitation. Former Atlanta Falcons cheerleader with hands-on patient philosophy.
Dr. Kristopher R. Tardio
Doctor of Chiropractic
Board-certified specialist known for compassionate care and marathon runner support. Expertise in sports injury recovery and rehabilitation.
Christian Corcoran
ATC
Certified athletic trainer focusing on injury prevention and performance optimization. Collaborates with doctors to deliver comprehensive patient care.
Questions
What services does Velocity Performance and Sports Rehab offer?
We provide chiropractic care, physical therapy, sports rehabilitation, and advanced treatments like shockwave therapy, PEMF, and localized cryotherapy.
Do I need a referral for physical therapy?
No, our direct access policy allows treatment without a physician's referral in all 50 states.
What conditions do you treat?
We specialize in back/neck pain, sports injuries, headaches, joint pain, and post-injury rehabilitation using personalized care plans.
Are your therapists board-certified?
Yes, our team includes specialists from the top 5% of board-certified physical therapists nationwide.
What makes Velocity different from other clinics?
We combine one-on-one care, state-of-the-art technology, and a multidisciplinary approach for faster, more effective recovery.