Business Details
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Parkersburg, WV
At Mountaineer Chiropractic, we are dedicated to helping patients achieve better, pain-free lives through comprehensive chiropractic care. We believe no one should endure pain as they age and strive to ensure patient comfort while addressing post-injury recovery and chronic discomfort. Our approach focuses on the spine's critical role in overall health, identifying misalignments that may affect various body systems. Through personalized treatments, patients experience improved mobility, circulation, and overall well-being, often noticing significant relief after just a few sessions.We prioritize patient education to prevent reinjury and promote long-term wellness. Our team combines extensive chiropractic expertise with a commitment to using advanced techniques like dry needling, ART, and Graston to deliver effective, lasting results. We serve individuals from all walks of life, including athletes and families, in Parkersburg and the surrounding Mid-Ohio Valley region.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Dry Needling
Active Release Techniques
Cupping Therapy
Graston Technique
Corrective Exercises
Wellness Care
Physical Therapy
Back Pain Treatment
Auto Accident Recovery
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of chiropractic experience with personalized treatment plans.
- Our team uses advanced techniques like dry needling and Graston for faster recovery.
- We prioritize patient education to prevent reinjury and promote long-term wellness.
- Our care extends beyond adjustments, including nutrition guidance and corrective exercises.
- We serve diverse patients, from athletes to families, with compassionate, individualized care.
What people say
Immediate relief from pain
Funny, friendly, knowledgeable
Tailored regimen
No rough jerks
Excellent treatment methods
Services
Dry Needling
Dry Needling uses thin needles to target musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. This technique alleviates chronic pain, headaches, and nerve issues by stimulating neurological and chemical changes in the body. Patients experience reduced pain and accelerated healing through evidence-based interventions tailored to individual conditions, with minimal risk when performed by trained professionals.
Active Release Techniques
Active Release Techniques (ART) address soft tissue injuries caused by overuse, scar tissue, or trauma. By combining precise manual pressure with guided movements, ART restores mobility and reduces pain in muscles, tendons, and nerves. This patented method effectively treats conditions like carpal tunnel, plantar fasciitis, and sports injuries, improving strength and range of motion.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping Therapy enhances circulation, reduces muscle tension, and promotes tissue healing through controlled suction. This technique addresses chronic pain, fascial adhesions, and restricted mobility by stimulating blood flow and lymphatic drainage. Patients benefit from immediate relief of tightness and improved flexibility, complementing other chiropractic treatments.
Graston Technique
The Graston Technique uses specialized tools to detect and treat soft tissue restrictions and scar tissue. By breaking down fibrosis and restoring normal tissue function, this evidence-based method accelerates recovery from injuries like tendonitis, shin splints, and post-surgical scarring. Combined with therapeutic exercises, it improves mobility and reduces chronic pain.
Chiropractic Adjustments
Chiropractic Adjustments correct spinal misalignments to alleviate pain and improve nervous system function. This hands-on therapy addresses back pain, neck pain, and joint issues by restoring proper vertebrae movement. Patients experience enhanced mobility, reduced inflammation, and overall wellness through non-invasive, drug-free care.
People
Stephen Wells
Chiropractor
Dr. Stephen Wells combines 20+ years of chiropractic expertise with a patient-centered approach to improve health and wellness. He graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic with honors and specializes in advanced techniques like ART, Graston, and dry needling to deliver lasting pain relief and functional recovery.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, auto accident injuries, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions using chiropractic adjustments and specialized therapies.
Is chiropractic care safe?
Yes. Our treatments are non-invasive, drug-free, and performed by a licensed chiropractor with 20+ years of experience, ensuring safe, effective care tailored to your needs.
What techniques do you use?
We use dry needling, ART, Graston Technique, cupping therapy, corrective exercises, and spinal adjustments to address pain, mobility issues, and overall wellness.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with patients without insurance and provide personalized care options. Contact us directly to discuss payment plans and coverage details.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary by condition. Many patients experience relief within 3-4 sessions, with chronic cases requiring ongoing care for optimal results.
Can you help athletes recover faster?
Yes. Our advanced techniques like ART and Graston are proven to accelerate recovery from sports injuries, improve mobility, and prevent reinjury for athletes at all levels.
