Calispine Functional Neurology
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Cutting Edge Brain and Body Therapy through Functional Neurology and Specific Sports Movement Rehab Do you have pain? Do you have headaches?
Do you have vertigo or dizziness? Do you want to optimize your brain and body performance naturally without the use of drugs and surgery? Are you committed to changing your life? Prepare to have your brain re-wired and your mind-body connection activated. You will cultivate a mindset of winning. You will have the energy you need for your family and work life. You will build a new foundation for living life to the max!
From painful and restricted to moving more comfortably ✨
After experiencing trauma, this patient came in with jaw pain, limited opening, difficulty biting, and a noticeable shift in how the jaw moved.
Our examination revealed:
✔️ TMJ dysfunction
✔️ Uneven jaw movement with clicking
✔️ Restrictions in the upper cervical spine that were contributing to the problem
Treatment focused on restoring healthy movement in both the jaw and neck through targeted chiropractic care and TMJ-specific techniques.
The result? 🙌
✨ Improved jaw symmetry
✨ Less pain
✨ More comfortable biting and opening
The jaw and cervical spine work together more than most people realize. When one isn't moving well, it can affect the other, which is why we evaluate the whole picture instead of just treating where it hurts.
🎥 Swipe through the video to see the before-and-after changes in jaw movement!
📩 DM us "TMJ" if jaw pain, clicking, or difficulty opening your mouth has been holding you back.
📍 Calispine Functional Neurology | Encinitas, CA
🔗 calispine.com | 📞 760-683-9219
Shoulder pain doesn't have to be part of being a swimmer. 🏊♂️
Swimming places thousands of repetitive overhead movements on the shoulders every week. Over time, even small movement restrictions or muscle imbalances can add up, leading to pain, stiffness, and decreased performance.
This swimmer came to us with shoulder discomfort that was impacting both training and recovery.
Take a look behind the scenes at what a treatment session can include. 👀
Our goal was to:
💥 Reduce pain and irritation
💪 Improve shoulder mobility
🤸 Restore healthy movement patterns
🙌 Relieve muscle tension
🏊 Help him get back in the pool feeling and performing his best
Every athlete is different, which is why every treatment plan is tailored to the individual. We focus on identifying the root cause of the problem, not just treating the symptoms.
Whether you're training for competition or simply want to stay active without pain, taking care of your body today can help prevent bigger problems tomorrow.
📩 DM us "SHOULDER" if shoulder pain or limited mobility has been holding you back. We'd love to help you get back to doing what you love.
📍 Calispine Functional Neurology | Encinitas, CA
🔗 calispine.com | 📞 760-683-9219
08/04/2026
Not all back or neck pain is created equal. 👀
If you've been dealing with pain that just won't go away, it's easy to assume you need more stretching, more rest, or to simply "live with it."
But sometimes the issue is that certain structures in the spine are under increased stress or pressure.
For the right patient, spinal decompression can be an effective, non-surgical treatment designed to gently reduce pressure on spinal discs and nerves while encouraging improved movement and comfort.
It may be considered for people experiencing:
✔️ Neck or back pain
✔️ Pain that travels into the arms or legs
✔️ Numbness or tingling
✔️ Symptoms that worsen with sitting
✔️ Disc-related conditions (when clinically appropriate)
The key is this: spinal decompression isn't for everyone.
That's why we always perform a thorough examination to determine what's actually causing your symptoms before recommending any treatment. Your care should be based on your diagnosis - not just your pain.
👉 Swipe through to see 5 signs you might benefit from spinal decompression and learn if it could be part of your path to recovery!
📩 DM us "DECOMPME" if you're ready to find out what's really causing your pain and whether spinal decompression may be right for you.
📍 Calispine Functional Neurology | Encinitas, CA
🔗 calispine.com | 📞 760-683-9219
07/30/2026
Those circles aren't bruises, they're a normal response to the suction created during cupping therapy. 👀
So... what exactly is happening?
Cupping uses negative pressure (suction) to gently lift the skin and underlying tissues instead of compressing them. Researchers believe this can:
🩸 Increase local blood flow
🧠 Influence how the nervous system processes pain (neuromodulation)
💪 Reduce muscle tenderness and stiffness
🛠️ Create temporary changes in the tissues that may improve movement and comfort
The circular marks are caused by tiny blood vessels (capillaries) responding to the suction - not by blunt-force trauma like a typical bruise. They usually fade over several days to a couple of weeks, depending on the individual.
What does the research say? 📚
Research suggests cupping may help reduce pain in the short term for some musculoskeletal conditions, especially when used as part of a broader treatment plan.
At our office, cupping isn't a one-size-fits-all treatment. It's simply one tool we may use alongside rehabilitation, chiropractic care, and movement-based therapies to help patients move and feel better.
Have you ever tried cupping? Let us know below! 👇
📍 Calispine Functional Neurology | Encinitas, CA
🔗 calispine.com | 📞 760-683-9219
POV: You finally tried the neck adjustment everyone's talking about... 👀🤯
We started out with spinal decompression therapy to to gently create space within the spine to help reduce pressure on irritated structures and improve movement.
We then moved into this cervical spine adjustment. This gentle cervical traction adjustment can help improve movement, reduce pressure on irritated joints, and relieve tension that's been keeping your neck stiff and uncomfortable.
So if you've been living with:
⚡ Neck pain
💥 Headaches
🤕 Stiffness
📍 Pain that travels into your shoulders or arms
..it might be time to stop masking the symptoms and find the source.
📩 DM us "NECK" to see if this treatment could be right for you!
📍 Calispine Functional Neurology | Encinitas, CA
🔗 calispine.com | 📞 760-683-9219
👀 Take a behind-the-scenes look at one of our neck treatment sessions.
Every patient who walks through our doors has a different story, which means every treatment plan is tailored to their unique needs.
In this session, you'll see a combination of chiropractic techniques used to help improve neck mobility, reduce joint restrictions, restore more comfortable movement, and peripheral nerve stimulation to help reset all the tight muscles around the neck. Depending on the patient's condition, treatment may include cervical traction, targeted chiropractic adjustments, and other therapies designed to support function and recovery.
Our goal isn't just to help reduce pain, it's to improve the way your body moves so you can get back to doing the things you love! 🫶
No two chiropractic visits look exactly the same because no two patients are the same.
That's why every treatment starts with a thorough evaluation and is based on your symptoms, examination findings, and individual goals.
📩 Curious if chiropractic care could help you? Send us a DM - we'd be happy to answer your questions and help you take the next step toward feeling your best.
📍 Calispine Functional Neurology | Encinitas, CA
🔗 calispine.com | 📞 760-683-9219
👀 Ever wondered what a chiropractic appointment actually looks like?
Here's a behind-the-scenes look at one of our patient's treatment sessions.
Depending on your condition and examination findings, your visit may include a combination of chiropractic adjustments designed to improve joint mobility, restore movement, and reduce areas of restriction.
No two patients receive the exact same treatment.
Every adjustment Dr. Harper performs is based on a thorough evaluation, your symptoms, and what will best support your recovery. Our goal isn't simply to help you feel better, it's to help you move better and address what's contributing to your symptoms.
Whether you're dealing with neck pain, back pain, headaches, stiffness, or limited mobility, your care plan is always tailored to your individual needs.
📩 Curious about what your first visit might look like? Send us a DM - we're happy to answer your questions and help you determine if chiropractic care is right for you.
📍 Calispine Functional Neurology | Encinitas, CA
🔗 calispine.com | 📞 760-683-9219
💥 Years of shoulder pain doesn't have to define your future.
This patient had been living with chronic shoulder pain for years and had even undergone surgery, yet the shoulder still didn't feel quite right.
During this visit, we used SoftWave therapy to target the shoulder and surrounding tissues, helping stimulate the body's natural healing response and improve tissue function.
By the end of the session, the patient reported that the injured shoulder felt just like the uninjured one.
The result? 👇
✅ Less pain
✅ Improved shoulder mobility
✅ Better overall function
✅ Greater confidence in movement
Every patient's condition is unique, which is why every treatment plan is tailored to their individual needs and goals.
📩 If shoulder pain has been keeping you from doing what you love, send us a DM to learn if SoftWave therapy may be a good fit for you.
📍 Calispine Functional Neurology | Encinitas, CA
🔗 calispine.com | 📞 760-683-9219
07/14/2026
Have you ever wondered why two people with the same pain can require completely different treatment plans? 🤔
The answer is simple: pain is a symptom - not a diagnosis.
That's why we don't believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to care.
Every patient who walks through our doors has a unique history, lifestyle, goals, and movement patterns. Even if two people are experiencing the same symptoms, the underlying cause may be entirely different.
Our priority is to identify what's contributing to your symptoms so we can create a treatment plan that's tailored specifically to your needs.
Depending on your examination findings, your care may include functional neurology, SoftWave therapy, spinal decompression therapy, rehabilitation exercises, low level laser therapy, postural movements, or a combination of these approaches. Every recommendation is based on what we believe will best support your recovery and help you achieve your goals.
Because the most effective treatment isn't the same for everyone, it's the treatment that's right for you.
➡️ Swipe through to learn why individualized care is at the heart of everything we do.
📩 Have questions about your symptoms or wondering if we're the right fit for you? Send us a DM - we're here to help!
📍 Calispine Functional Neurology | Encinitas, CA
🔗 calispine.com | 📞 760-683-9219
💥 This patient came in with pain related to a thoracic disc issue that was limiting movement and making everyday activities uncomfortable.
As part of the treatment plan, we performed a cervical traction adjustment (often called a "neck pull") to help improve joint motion, reduce mechanical stress through the spine, and restore normal movement patterns.
Why the neck?
The spine functions as one connected system. Restrictions in the cervical spine can influence how the thoracic spine moves and bears load. By improving mobility in the neck, we can often reduce strain throughout the rest of the spine and help the body move more efficiently.
The result? 👇
✅ Improved mobility
✅ Less discomfort
✅ Better overall movement
✅ A patient who left feeling much better than when they walked in
Every patient is different, which is why treatment is always based on a thorough examination, not just where the pain is located.
📩 If back pain, neck pain, or disc-related symptoms are keeping you from doing what you love, send us a DM to learn more about your treatment options.
📍 Calispine Functional Neurology | Encinitas, CA
🔗 calispine.com | 📞 760-683-9219
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2236 Encinitas Boulevard Suite C
Encinitas, CA
92024
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9:30am - 6pm |
| Tuesday | 9:30am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9:30am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9:30am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9:30am - 2:30pm |
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