Dr. Venessa Bartholomew D.C., C.S.C.S.

In college, Dr. Venessa was a math major and volleyball player. When she hurt her back playing volleyball, the trainer sent her to a chiropractor. The experience healed her back and inspired her to change her major and become a chiropractor.

• Doctor of Chiropractic, summa cum laude, Western States Chiropractic College, 2006
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
• Graston Technique Certified
• Certified Kinesio Tape Practitioner

Dr. Venessa has an extensive knowledge of strength training and rehabilitation. She doesn't just treat her patient’s pain; she teaches them how to prevent future injuries. She is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and a certified Graston provider. The Graston technique utilizes instruments to isolate and treat scar tissue and restrictions due to chronic or traumatic injuries. Also, as a Certified Kinesio Tape Practitioner she uses rehabilitative taping techniques to treat a variety of conditions including athletic injuries.

Associations:

• American Chiropractic Association, www.acatoday.org
• National Strength and Conditioning Association, www.nsca-lift.org
• Texas Chiropractic Association
• Kinesio Tape Association

Dr. Venessa lives in the Houston area with her husband. She spends her free time working out, playing volleyball, and hanging out with her family and friends.