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Your Trusted Chiropractors in Portland, TX
At Armadillo Sport Chiropractic, our mission is to enhance overall body function to help patients maintain or improve performance in competition or daily life. Our team of experienced doctors specializes in cutting-edge chiropractic treatments tailored to individual needs, combining techniques like Graston, Kinesiotape, and myofascial release to accelerate recovery. We prioritize personalized care, ensuring each patient receives an in-depth evaluation and targeted adjustments to restore mobility and optimize physical function.

Our staff, composed of athletes themselves, understands the urgency of recovery and employs methodologies used by professionals in major sports leagues. With locations in Corpus Christi, Calallen, and Portland, we offer flexible scheduling and a family-oriented environment where patients feel heard and supported throughout their treatment journey.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments Sports Injury Treatment Myofascial Release Active Isolated Stretching Graston Technique Kinesiotape Therapy FAKTR Treatments Sport Specific Massage
Highlights and features
  • We utilize Graston Technique and FAKTR for advanced injury treatment.
  • Our doctors are athletes with firsthand experience in performance recovery.
  • Personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
  • Comprehensive care combining chiropractic adjustments with myofascial release.
  • Convenient locations in Corpus Christi, Calallen, and Portland.
What people say
Personalized care Expert staff Effective treatments Family atmosphere Athletes themselves
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Precision spinal and joint adjustments restore mobility and alleviate pain caused by misalignments. Our doctors use manual techniques to improve nervous system function and enhance overall physical performance. Patients experience reduced inflammation and accelerated recovery through targeted corrections tailored to individual biomechanics.
Sports Injury Treatment
Specialized care for acute and chronic sports-related injuries accelerates healing through integrated therapies. Combining adjustments with soft-tissue work addresses muscle imbalances and joint dysfunction. Athletes regain strength and range of motion faster using protocols proven effective at professional sports levels.
Graston Technique
Stainless steel instruments detect and treat fascial restrictions and scar tissue in muscles and tendons. This evidence-based method breaks down adhesions to restore flexibility and reduce pain. Patients see improved mobility after repetitive motion injuries or post-surgical recovery.
Myofascial Release
Manual pressure techniques release tightness in connective tissue surrounding muscles and organs. Chronic pain and restricted movement from fascial adhesions improve through sustained manipulation. Patients benefit from enhanced circulation and reduced muscle tension during recovery.
FAKTR Treatments
Dynamic assessments identify movement pattern dysfunctions contributing to pain or injury. Real-time adjustments combined with active patient movement correct biomechanical inefficiencies. This approach improves joint mechanics and neuromuscular coordination for lasting performance gains.
People
Dr. Chad Peters
Chiropractor
Dr. Peters combines chiropractic expertise with athletic experience to treat musculoskeletal conditions. His patient-centered approach focuses on restoring function through evidence-based adjustments and rehabilitation exercises tailored to individual goals.
Dr. Nikki Viersen
Chiropractor
Dr. Viersen specializes in sports performance optimization and injury prevention. She integrates chiropractic care with functional movement assessments to help patients achieve long-term wellness and athletic excellence.
Dr. Nick Baucum
Chiropractor
Dr. Baucum employs advanced manual therapies to address complex musculoskeletal issues. His background as an athlete informs treatment strategies focused on rapid recovery and performance enhancement for active individuals.
Dr. Richard Salazar
Chiropractor
Dr. Salazar delivers personalized care using cutting-edge chiropractic techniques. His practice emphasizes biomechanical analysis and targeted interventions to resolve chronic pain and improve physical capabilities.
Candace Loosemore
Massage Therapist
Candace provides therapeutic massage to complement chiropractic treatments. Her expertise in soft tissue manipulation helps reduce muscle tension, improve circulation, and enhance overall recovery outcomes for patients.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide chiropractic adjustments, sports injury treatment, Graston Technique, myofascial release, FAKTR, and sport-specific massage therapies.
Do you treat non-athletes?
Yes, our treatments benefit anyone seeking pain relief, improved mobility, or enhanced physical performance regardless of activity level.
How many visits are typically needed?
Most patients see improvement within 3-4 visits, with personalized treatment plans adapting to individual progress.
Are your doctors licensed?
All our chiropractors hold active Texas state licenses and maintain continuing education in advanced treatment methodologies.
Do you offer weekend appointments?
The Portland location offers Saturday hours by appointment for patient convenience.
What makes your clinic different?
Our athlete-led team combines sports performance expertise with cutting-edge techniques for faster, more effective recovery outcomes.