Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractic Partner in Houston for Pain Relief
Founded in 2001 by Dr. Laura Perry, The Institute of Trigger Point Therapy has established itself as a leader in clinical pain management. With over two decades of experience in chiropractic care and specialized training in Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy, Dr. Perry has developed a patient-centered approach that prioritizes understanding the root causes of physical pain. Our practice combines evidence-based techniques with personalized treatment plans, focusing on eliminating pain through targeted trigger point therapy. As both practitioners and educators, we emphasize the importance of patient feedback to tailor sessions that address individual needs. Our commitment to advancing musculoskeletal health extends beyond clinical practice, offering comprehensive training programs for healthcare professionals and laypersons alike.By integrating decades of research and hands-on experience, we provide solutions that address both acute and chronic pain conditions. Our informal, one-on-one practice environment fosters direct communication between patients and practitioners, ensuring transparency and trust in every interaction. Through continuous refinement of clinical protocols, we maintain our position at the forefront of trigger point therapy innovation. Our dedication to patient education empowers individuals to understand their pain and participate actively in their recovery process. This combination of clinical expertise, educational outreach, and personalized care defines our approach to musculoskeletal health.
Services
Trigger Point Therapy
Clinical Bodywork
Pain Mapping
Online Training
Muscle Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized experience in trigger point therapy
- Our treatments are customized through direct patient-practitioner interaction
- We teach evidence-based techniques to healthcare professionals worldwide
- Our practice combines chiropractic care with advanced myofascial therapy
- We provide both clinical treatment and comprehensive educational programs
Services
Trigger Point Therapy
Clinical Trigger Point Therapy addresses musculoskeletal pain through targeted manual techniques. This specialized treatment identifies and deactivates myofascial trigger points that cause referred pain patterns. By applying precise pressure and stretching techniques, practitioners help patients achieve lasting relief from chronic and acute pain conditions affecting various body regions.
Online Training
Our comprehensive online course teaches clinical trigger point therapy techniques to healthcare professionals and laypersons. The curriculum covers pain mapping, trigger point identification, and treatment protocols through video demonstrations and practical exercises. Students learn to apply these techniques for both professional practice and personal pain management applications.
Pain Mapping
The Trigger Point Pain Mapper helps identify specific trigger points causing referred pain patterns. This diagnostic tool allows patients to locate pain sources through interactive body region selection. Practitioners use this information to develop targeted treatment plans addressing both primary and secondary trigger points contributing to pain conditions.
Clinical Bodywork
Customized clinical sessions combine chiropractic adjustments with specialized soft tissue techniques. Treatments include pressure point massage, micro-stripping, and post-isometric relaxation methods tailored to individual needs. Each session focuses on releasing muscle tension while maintaining patient control over treatment intensity through continuous feedback.
Muscle Treatment
Targeted muscle treatment addresses myofascial pain through various techniques including sustained pressure, stretching, and nerve pathway modulation. Treatments focus on breaking the cycle of muscle tension and pain while addressing underlying postural distortions. The approach combines immediate pain relief with long-term muscle function improvement through comprehensive trigger point deactivation.
People
Dr. Laura Perry
Chiropractor & Founder
Dr. Laura Perry founded The Institute of Trigger Point Therapy in 2001 after discovering the effectiveness of myofascial therapy. With academic honors from Texas Chiropractic College, she has refined clinical protocols through decades of practice and teaching. Her approach combines chiropractic expertise with specialized pain management techniques.
Questions
What is Clinical Trigger Point Therapy?
Clinical Trigger Point Therapy is a specialized treatment method that identifies and deactivates myofascial trigger points causing musculoskeletal pain through manual techniques and targeted pressure.
How does trigger point therapy relieve pain?
By locating and releasing hyperirritable spots in muscle tissue that cause referred pain patterns, restoring normal muscle function and reducing tension through manual pressure and stretching techniques.
What conditions can trigger point therapy treat?
This therapy effectively addresses various pain conditions including back pain, headaches, joint pain, and muscle tension disorders by targeting the underlying myofascial trigger points.
How many treatment sessions are needed?
Most acute conditions require 2-3 sessions while chronic pain typically needs 4-8 treatments for lasting relief, with personalized treatment plans developed during initial consultations.
Is trigger point therapy painful?
The process involves controlled pressure with patient feedback to maintain comfort, focusing on therapeutic effectiveness while keeping intensity within individual tolerance levels during each session.
Do you offer remote learning options?
Yes, we provide comprehensive online courses teaching clinical trigger point therapy techniques for healthcare professionals and individuals seeking pain management knowledge and skills.
Reviews (3)
Priest Goss
Sep 06, 2021
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First visit today, great experience. I am a regular massage and chiropractor client and I can definitely say that I have never experienced anything like that before. I highly recommend her services.
Richard Pannell
Mar 15, 2017
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Great resource from a wonderfully gifted therapist, especially as she freely shares all this knowledge with the world.
Coutcoutckutxl Rlioutci Rxi Rd
Feb 03, 2016
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I learned so much from her website & am so impressed Id like to make a trip to Houston for my husband & myself to b seen by her.
