Chiropractic Rehabilitation | Maplewood, MN
Located inside American Strength
Root-cause chiropractic rehabilitation care for active individuals and athletes. Real answers. Real results.
Most people with pain don't fail rehab, rehab fails them! Generic, one-size-fits-all plans that chase symptoms instead of solving the actual problem. That ends here.
Who We Help
Whether you are a competitive athlete, an active adult, or someone who feels like they have tried everything and pain is limiting your life, we can help. We look beyond where it hurts to help you find and fix the actual cause!
What We Offer
Joint mobilizations and manipulations are a type of manual therapy (“hands-on” therapy) that is applied to a joint where a loss of motion has been identified to help restore normal joint movement.
Targeted trigger-point needling to relax tight muscles, restore function, increase blood flow, and reach the places other therapies simply cannot.
Manual therapy, myofascial release, and cupping to release muscle tightness, improve blood flow, and restore full range of motion throughout the kinetic chain.
Credentialed provider in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, a systematic movement-based approach proven to identify and treat mechanical back, neck, and joint pain.
Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization, restoring deep spinal stability, breathing mechanics, and movement patterns from the ground up for lasting relief and elite performance.
Injury prevention screening, movement assessments, and sport-specific programming. This is care designed not just to get you out of pain, but to elevate your performance.
How It Works
Whole-body evaluation of the spine, joints, nervous system, breathing, and movement patterns to identify the true root cause of your pain, not just where it hurts.
Treatment is guided by the assessment to address the root cause of your symptoms and is tailored to you and your goals.
No cookie cutter plans! We will work together to establish a clear path forward for your success.
Education, strength, and movement retraining to eliminate the problem permanently so it does not keep coming back.
Why Choose Us
We assess the spine, joints, nervous system, breathing, and movement patterns to find what is actually driving your pain. Pain is not random, and your treatment should not be either.
You see Dr. Johnson directly every time. No handoffs to assistants, no rushed appointments, no cookie-cutter plans. Full attention, every visit.
If you have seen multiple providers, done PT, tried injections, or been told surgery is the only option, we specialize in the complex cases others miss.
We explain exactly what is happening, identify the habits driving your symptoms, and build the knowledge and tools to keep you out of pain long after your visits end.
Meet Your Doctor
“Pain is not random. Your treatment should not be either.”
Dr. Jessy Johnson is a Board-Certified Chiropractic Rehabilitation Specialist (DACRB) and credentialed McKenzie Method provider with advanced training in complex pain and movement-based rehabilitation. He completed a hospital-based Integrated Clinical Practice Residency at Aurora Health Care, where he collaborated on care teams with neurosurgery, orthopedics, interventional pain management, and psychology before being offered a full-time faculty position there. Dr. Johnson holds additional certifications in Pain Reprocessing Therapy and is trained in Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS). His research has been presented at national conferences and published in the Journal of Contemporary Chiropractic and Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association. He has worked with professional athletes in the NBA, NHL, Professional Darts Association, and Professional Bowling Association, and was himself a NCAA Division I All-Conference athlete.
Patient Results
“It’s hard to find doctors who take the time to genuinely figure out what’s wrong and treat you like a person, not just a patient. I originally saw Dr. Johnson for constant headaches, neck pain, and shoulder pain. We started with an evaluation to establish a baseline, then built a plan around strengthening my shoulders and improving my overall function. What stood out was that treatment went beyond just the pain. Dr. Johnson took the time to talk through sleep, stress, and overall wellness, which led me to work with a sleep psychologist and a dietitian too. As I stuck with the plan, the difference was huge. Before, I was constantly tired, headachy, and dealing with upper-body pain. Now I feel the best I ever have. I still get occasional pain, but I have stretches and exercises that give me relief at home, and I know how to move and train without triggering flare-ups. I go longer between adjustments, I’m in the best shape of my life, and pain just isn’t a daily reality anymore. What I appreciate most is that Dr. Johnson focuses on long-term results, not quick fixes. You have to put in the work, and I wasn’t sure at first, but I was ready to try anything for the pain. He made the process easy to understand and never overwhelming, knowing exactly when to push and when to adjust. Now that I’m stable, I can maintain everything I’ve worked for on my own.”
“I have had a great experience with Dr. Johnson. He has been nothing short of phenomenal and has gone the extra mile for me. I originally went to see him for a condition I didn’t fully understand myself. I just knew something was wrong and I was in pain. He took the time to actually evaluate what was going on instead of just treating the symptoms, and once he identified the root cause, he was upfront that it was something surgery would likely need to fix, not something conservative care alone could resolve. Rather than just referring me out and letting me figure out the rest, he went through the process of finding me a surgeon who specializes in my exact condition and was in-network for me. He contacted several specialists, had them review my imaging, and found a surgeon willing to accept my case. He’s continued to check in with me since then to make sure I’m getting the treatment I need. I have never had a doctor go the extra mile like he has, and I am beyond appreciative. I would still be in excruciating pain and struggling to find the right doctor if it weren’t for him.”
“I found Dr. Johnson online when searching for a chiropractor who treats disc conditions. I was unable to stand or walk for more than a few seconds at a time and was essentially confined to bed. Dr. Johnson asked a few questions over the phone and scheduled an at-home visit as soon as he was able to get to us, something I didn’t even think to ask for, but he offered it without hesitation. He was extremely friendly, professional, and understanding, and took things slowly with me. Before he even started treatment, he made sure I actually understood what was going on. He explained everything clearly, using models to show exactly what was happening to my back and why I was feeling the pain I was feeling. It wasn’t just “let’s try this and see,” he identified what was actually causing the problem first. After that first visit, I could walk and sit down within the following 12 hours. Dr. Johnson also scheduled two more appointments within the next five days to make sure I kept getting the care I needed, giving me additional stretches and exercises to work on between visits. Thank you, Dr. Johnson, for being so flexible and available, for taking the time to explain what was actually wrong, and for easing my pain so quickly. You are truly a lifesaver!”
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