What Sets Us Apart
Our approach provides Chiropractic results that last!
We’re serving Colorado Springs with a simple and straight forward vision: To deliver a modernized style of integrative care that combines the best aspects of Chiropractic, Physical Therapy, Massage Therapy, Acupuncture, and Exercise.
We strive to provide a unique experience for our patients in an environment of comfort and caring.
With our vision as our foundation, we’ve grown steadily over the past 16 years and are looking forward to expanding our services to serve our patients for decades to come.
Dr. Shane Conrad DC
CHIROPRACTIC SPORTS SPECIALIST | OWNER
Dr. Shane has advanced study in soft-tissue therapies (massage), biomedical acupuncture, dry needling, and exercise rehabilitation. The American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians has granted Dr. Shane the status of Diplomate in Sports Chiropractic. He is currently the only Sports Chiropractic diplomate in private practice serving Colorado Springs.
Dr. Shane has been expanding and refining his treatment skills, offering his patient’s an ever-improving quality of care. With 30 years of experience in health and fitness and 20 years in Chiropractic and Sports Injuries, Dr. Shane is our most skilled Chiropractor.
Dr. Shane has advanced study in soft-tissue therapies (massage), biomedical acupuncture, dry needling, and exercise rehabilitation. The American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians has granted Dr. Shane the status of Diplomate in Sports Chiropractic. He is currently the only Sports Chiropractic diplomate in private practice serving Colorado Springs.
Dr. Shane graduated with a double specialty in Exercise Physiology and Athletic Therapy from Acadia University in Nova Scotia, Canada. He furthered his education at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College graduating in 2003.
He regularly pursues ongoing education in the form of seminars to discuss research of current therapies and their efficacy.
With over 20 years of experience, and the education to match - Dr. Shane is the Chiropractor we recommend when your case is complex, or when you require a more experienced Chiropractor to coordinate your recovery.
Do you suffer from the following? If so - Dr. Shane can help!
- Spinal pain (neck, back, lower back)
- Headaches / Migraines
- Sports Injuries
Dr. Shane enjoys the recovery process the most - "Watching patients go from skeptic to believer? There is nothing better than helping a patient regain what they’ve lost. Functional improvements, better sleep less pain. Making an impact in their life is the best part of my job."
His Specialties include:
- Chiropractic spinal manipulation
- Extremity manipulations (hands elbow knees etc)
- Dry needling
- Soft tissue therapies (“muscle work”)
- Exercise and rehab - his background in exercise physiology and athletic training and current expertise in injury treatment allows him to have a unique perspective and approach to rehab - guiding people with what they need to do to get actual results from care rather than “failing” to improve from their physical therapy or rehab.
This clinic is his vision for orthopedic rehab and recovery. Combining care with different professions and different specialties allows us to create a diverse experience where we have solutions to offer almost everyone that will walk through our doors. Our ultimate goal: to deliver the most exceptional patient experience possible and for our brand to become known as the place you go when you really want to get better.
Dr. Christin Hinzman DC
FAMILY & PEDIATRIC CHIROPRACTOR
We are proud to have Dr. Christin Hinzman D.C. as a member of our Colorado Springs team. While working as a Chiropractic Assistant, Dr. Christin saw first-hand the dramatic impact that Chiropractic care can have on pregnant women, newborns and children. Dr. Christin’s passion revolves around helping newborns, infants, and children express the highest levels of health through Pediatric Chiropractic. Dr. Christin additionally provides expert Chiropractic care to expectant mothers both during pregnancy and after delivery.
Dr. Christin earned her Doctorate of Chiropractic from the University of Western States, graduating magna cum laude. Additionally, Dr. Christin completed 170 hours of Pediatric and Prenatal training through the ICPA Certification Program and has finished her Certification by the Academy Council of Chiropractic Pediatrics (CACCP). Dr. Christin earned a prestigious three-month internship at Active Family Chiropractic where she was able to further her knowledge of Pediatric and Prenatal Chiropractic by working alongside two of Oregon’s most respected Pediatric Chiropractors.
She enjoys learning more about pediatrics, pregnancy and postpartum and new techniques and strategies to help those patients in addition to learning new skill sets such as dry needling to help a wide variety of people and complaints.
Chiropractic adjustments on infants are quite different than they are for adults. All of Dr. Christin’s adjustments are very gentle and performed with light pressure or a special tool that requires very little force. Dr. Christin is the Chiropractor we recommend when patients are requesting a more gentle approach.
Do you suffer from the following? If so - Dr. Christin can help!
-Pregnancy related aches and pains: sciatica, hip pain, ect.
-Pediatrics: Nursing/ latching issues, spitting up, gassiness, head turning preference, fussiness, falls
-TMJ pain and symptoms
-Hip pain
"Just because pain is common, doesn't mean it's normal." Her goal in recovery is to allow her patients to keep doing the things they love (especially during pregnancy and postpartum recovery).
Her Specialties Include:
- Diversified Adjusting
- Drop Table Adjusting
- Dry Needling
- Webster technique for pregnancy
- Craniosacral Therapy
- Activator as a tool not the technique
- Intraoral work for jaw pain
- Variety gentle techniques for pediatric populations
Dr. Christin believes that the team centered approach at our clinic is truly the best way to help patients get better and stay better.
Dr. Lucia Archuleta DC
CHIROPRACTIC SPORTS SPECIALIST
Dr. Lucia Archuleta, affectionately known as Dr. Arch, hails from the beautiful state of Colorado and is proud to call Colorado Springs her hometown. Driven by a life-altering motor vehicle accident, Dr. Arch discovered the transformative power of chiropractic care as a patient herself. Witnessing firsthand the remarkable benefits, she made the decision to redirect her path and pursue a career in chiropractic medicine.
Driven by a life-altering motor vehicle accident, Dr. Arch discovered the transformative power of chiropractic care as a patient herself. Witnessing firsthand the remarkable benefits, she made the decision to redirect her path and pursue a career in chiropractic medicine. She embarked on her academic journey at Cleveland University Kansas City, where she distinguished herself as atop-performing student, graduating in the top 5 of her class with honors, cum laude. Recognized for her academic excellence, Dr. Arch was invited to join the prestigious International Chiropractic Honor Society, Pi Tau Delta.
During her time at Cleveland University Kansas City, Dr. Arch demonstrated a deep commitment to both academic and extracurricular pursuits. She served as the president of the Sports Council, contributed as a board member of the Diversity Committee, and acted as a passionate campus ambassador.
Dedicated to delivering comprehensive care, Dr. Arch has expanded her expertise to encompass a diverse range of techniques, including Acupuncture, Activator, Thompson, Webster, Graston, cupping, and myofascial release. With a commitment to addressing the root cause of each patients concerns, she applies her multifaceted skill set to promote healing and restoration.
Do you suffer from the following? If so - Dr. Archuleta can help!
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Plantar Fasciitis
Neck pain
Low back pain
Athletic Injuries (Sprains/Strains)
Myofascial Pain
"I am passionate about helping patients achieve their personal goals, whether it’s returning to a favorite sport or activity, improving performance, reducing stress, or simply feeling better and more energized."
Her Specialties Include:
-Acupuncture
-Activator
-Diversified
-Graston (Muscle scraping)
-Selective Functional Movement Systems
-Functional Movement Systems
-Kinesio Taping
-Cupping
-Myofascial Release
-Thompson
-Webster
The Spine and Sport Center is different than any other chiropractic clinic in town. The Spine and Sport Center utilizes an evidence based approach to provide patient-centered care. Each team member is committed to helping each individual that walks through the door. Spine and Sport Center creates a collaborative environment that incorporates chiropractic care, massage therapy, and rehabilitation in order to create a one stop shop built around the patient’s needs.
Dr. Jennifer Kohl DC
CHIROPRACTIC REHABILITATION SPORTS SPECIALIST
Dr. Jennifer has a passion for soft tissue care as well as movement based rehabilitation exercises to keep people moving their best in their everyday life. She believes strongly in evidence based and patient centered care. When she's not in the office, you can find her snowboarding or hiking with her husband and two aussiedoodles.
Jennifer is originally from St. Louis, MO and moved out to Colorado to take full advantage of all the outdoor recreation the mountains had to offer. She was a Division 1 NCAA softball player at the University of Northern Iowa while pursuing her Bachelor of Arts in Biology/Pre-medical with a minor in Mental Health. After undergrad, she received her Doctorate of Chiropractic with cum laude honors in her hometown at Logan University.
During her tenure at Logan, she participated in clubs including Forward Thinking Chiropractic Alliance, Rehab 2 Performance, and Motion Palpation Institute. In her eighth trimester of school, she participated in the Integrated Healthcare Center rotation working alongside a variety of medical professionals while continuously having discussions with her clinicians of the latest evidence based research. While also in school, Jennifer was an academic peer tutor for 3 years, teaching other students courses including neuroanatomy, biochemistry, microbiology, pathology and diagnostic imaging. She spent her last two trimesters of preceptorship in Denver, Colorado working with two expert chiropractic doctors, one a CCSP with a rehab focus and the other being 1 of only 3 DNS practitioners in the state of Colorado. Most of Jen's time there was spent on soft tissue care, rehabilitation, and dynamic neuromuscular stabilization training.
Jennifer has a passion for soft tissue care as well as movement based rehabilitation exercises to keep people moving their best in their everyday life. She believes strongly in evidence based and patient centered care. When she's not in the office, you can find her snowboarding or hiking with her husband and two aussiedoodles.
"I have training and shadowing experience from orthopedic surgeons, medical doctors, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and strength coaches over the past decade to really be able to gauge the importance of integrated healthcare and utilizing components from some of these professions to overall help an individual."
Do you suffer from the following? If so - Dr. Jennifer can help!
-Chronic low back pain
-Sciatica
-Headaches
-Neck pain
-Whiplash
-Vertigo
-Plantar fasciitis
-Shin splints
-Foot pain
-Ankle sprains
-Carpal tunnel
-Medial/lateral epicondylitis
-Shoulder injuries
-Rotator cuff injuries
Dr. Jennifer gives the patient the floor and actively listen to all the details they give her. After a full evaluation, she utilizes pictures and/or spine models explain where your pain may be coming from and why.
"My ultimate goal with patient care is to get them in and out of the office pain-free so they can get back to doing what they love. My goals are driven by the goals patients come into the office with and I help them get where they want to be. You are the driver of your health!"
"I work at the Spine and Sport Center because of the medically oriented chiropractic care that all the providers here utilize.This clinic offers an overall modern and evidence-based approach with patients."
Mark Myers LMT
SPORTS MASSAGE THERAPIST
Chiropractic and Massage have a natural Synergy. When combined both are more powerful than when given alone, I’m proud to be working with the Spine and Sport Center team to add high-quality soft tissue care to their chiropractic program.
Mark is very active in his continued education. Through study, Mark has continually refined his diverse skill set. Most recently, Mark is exploring techniques related to Muscle Repatterning. Muscle Repatterning allows for greater relaxation which can alleviate the physical stress of excessive muscle tension. Mark is excited to incorporate these new techniques into his treatments with his existing clientele.
Mark is very active in his continued education. Through study, Mark has continually refined his diverse skill set. Most recently, Mark is exploring techniques related to Muscle Repatterning. Muscle Repatterning allows for greater relaxation which can alleviate the physical stress of excessive muscle tension. Mark is excited to incorporate these new techniques into his treatments with his existing clientele.
If you suffer from the following conditions, therapeutic massage can definitely benefit you:
- Lower back pain
- Neck tension and headaches
- Sciatica
- Muscle soreness from athletic activities
- Pain associated with computer work.
The role of the soft tissues cannot be overlooked when addressing injuries. Whether acute or chronic in nature, therapeutic massage allows the individual a higher degree of benefit than when receiving chiropractic care alone. The end result is enhanced outcomes and faster recovery.
Specialities Include:
-Deep Tissue
-Triggerpoint
-Russian Sports Massage
-Swedish/Therapeutic
True harmony of the body is achieved when the joints and soft tissues are in balance. Mark is excited to partner with our providers to deliver an effective compliment to their chiropractic care.
Becky Thompson
NEW PATIENT COORDINATOR | OFFICE MANAGER
Becky joined Spine and Sport Center in 2017. Her belief that integrity is the key to life has helped her excel as a part of the Spine and Sport Center team. She loves coming to work each day helping people realize the care they need available and affordable. The ultimate satisfaction is matching each patient with their perfect provider.
“I love helping people. Helping them minimize their out of pocket expenses allows many of them to get the care they so desperately need. I love it when my phone rings. I know on the other end is another new patient. I love booking new patients because I genuinely believe that our doctors do life changing work.”
Reception/Insurance Specialist
