Treatments Provided

Dr. Johnson-Rodriguez employs numerous specialized, non-invasive techniques at Absolute Wellness’s Greensboro, North Carolina office. 

• Active Release Technique: A hands-on soft tissue therapy that combines tension and movement to improve function, increase blood flow, and reduce pain. ART is used by the working population, for domestic duties, and by everyone from weekend athletic warriors to elite athletes to help reduce wear and tear on their bodies from daily living or training. Dr. Ingrid Johnson-Rodriguez is a full body certified Elite ART provider.
• Instrumental Graston Technique Therapy: A form of soft tissue mobilization that uses specialized instruments to detect and break up areas of restriction in the fascia and muscles.
• Ergonomics Assessment Specialist-1 (CEAS-1): An evaluation of your workspace and daily activities to identify and correct ergonomic issues that may contribute to pain.
• Selective Functional Movement Assessments (SFMA): A comprehensive assessment that identifies movement dysfunctions and helps develop personalized treatment plans.
• Functional and Kinetic Treatment with Rehabilitation (FAKTR): A rehabilitation approach that combines manual therapy with rehabilitation exercises.
• Rock Taping: A technique that uses elastic tape to support muscles and joints, reduce pain, and improve circulation.
• Acupuncture: A practice derived from Traditional Chinese Medicine that involves inserting thin needles into key points on the body to direct the flow of energy used for healing.
• Dry Needling: Another technique involving needles that targets trigger points in muscles to relieve pain and stimulate tissue repair.
• Diversified Manual Spinal Adjustments: A hands-on chiropractic technique that involves applying controlled force to subluxated joints to restore proper alignment and function.
• Thompson Drop Technique: A method that uses a specialized table to assist in spinal adjustments, allowing gravity to do most of the work of moving joints.
• Activator Method: A low-force technique that uses a handheld instrument to deliver precise adjustments. 
• Sacral-Cranial Technique (SOT): An adjustment technique that focuses on the relationship between the sacrum and the cranial bones to promote overall health.
• Cox-Decompression/Flexion Manipulation: A technique that gently stretches the spine to relieve pressure on nerves and discs.