Sports Injury

Sports Chiropractic : Unlock Your Peak Performance

At The Shift Chiropractic, we help athletes, weekend warriors, and movement lovers keep their bodies aligned, strong, and ready for anything. Whether you’re lifting heavier, running farther, or simply trying to feel your best, sports chiropractic care supports your body’s natural intelligence — helping you move better, recover faster, and perform at your highest level.

What Makes Sports Chiropractic Different

Sports chiropractic isn’t just about treating pain — it’s about optimizing your performance. At The Shift, Dr. Irina Velichko and Dr. Ben Glass combine their expertise in athletic biomechanics and nervous system health to help your body operate at its full potential.

Who It’s For

You don’t have to be a professional athlete to benefit — just someone who wants to move well and feel great. Chiropractic care helps : Runners, cyclists, and CrossFit enthusiasts

  • Weekend athletes and gym regulars
  • Teens and adults returning from injury
  • Anyone experiencing tension, stiffness, or decreased range of motion

We meet you where you are — whether that’s recovering from a strain or working toward your next personal best.

Common Sports Injuries We Help With

Sports chiropractic care can help address and prevent:

  • Shoulder and rotator cuff pain
  • Elbow and wrist strain (including tennis and golfer’s elbow)
  • Hip and lower back misalignments
  • Runner’s knee and joint instability
  • Plantar fasciitis and ankle issues

Our care restores proper alignment, nerve flow, and balance, allowing your body’s innate healing wisdom to function at full capacity.

The Shift: Your Partner in Performance

At The Shift Chiropractic, we blend traditional chiropractic principles with modern athletic insight to help your body recover, adapt, and excel. Through precise adjustments, movement guidance, and mindful lifestyle support, we empower you to perform — not just harder, but smarter.

Visit our Oakland wellness studio or call (510) 858-5370 to schedule your sports chiropractic session today.
Let’s help your body move like the high-performance system it was designed to be.