Chiropractor at Total Health Chiropractic Mornington
Dr. James Richardson is a Chiropractor at Total Health Chiropractic Mornington.
Dr. James Richardson is a Chiropractor at Total Health Chiropractic Mornington whose interest in chiropractic began at a young age through years of competitive swimming and involvement in a variety of sports. Through managing training loads, injuries, recovery, and performance, he experienced firsthand how chiropractic care could positively influence both physical performance and overall wellbeing.
James was drawn to chiropractic because of its holistic approach to health and the way it views the body as an interconnected system. He enjoys helping people improve their movement quality, function, resilience, and overall wellbeing while supporting them in achieving their individual goals.
Born in Melbourne, James grew up in Geelong and Torquay. He completed a Bachelor of Health Science and Bachelor of Applied Science (Chiropractic) at RMIT University.
What James enjoys most about practice is building relationships with patients and helping people feel and move better over time. He finds it rewarding to see improvements in confidence, performance, resilience, and overall quality of life as patients progress towards their goals.
James enjoys working with people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly those interested in improving movement quality, performance, recovery, and long-term wellbeing. His sporting background has given him a strong appreciation for helping active individuals manage training loads and continue performing at their best.
Patients often appreciate James’ holistic and evidence-informed approach to care. He focuses on understanding how the musculoskeletal system interacts with the nervous system and aims to provide care that supports overall function, movement quality, and long-term health outcomes.
Before joining Total Health Chiropractic, James worked in North East Melbourne, where he gained experience caring for a wide range of patients and presentations.
Outside of practice, James enjoys training at the gym, running, playing golf, spending time with friends, and watching a wide range of sports and movies. Most people are surprised to learn that he has a twin brother who is also a chiropractor. He is a coffee drinker, an early riser, enjoys spending time at the beach, and loves staying active through running.
Dr. James Richardson consults at Total Health Chiropractic Mornington on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 8:00am–11:00am and 3:00pm–7:00pm, as well as Saturday mornings from 8:00am–11:00am.
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