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Migraine Relief in Mansfield: Because Pain Shouldn’t Steal the Best Years of Your Life.

Overview

Migraines are more than just bad headaches. They’re a complex neurological condition that can disrupt every aspect of your life; especially when you’re trying to juggle work, family, and personal health. Many experience intense, throbbing head pain, often on one side, along with nausea, visual disturbances, dizziness, or light and sound sensitivity. These episodes can last for hours, or even days, leaving you feeling drained, foggy, and frustrated.

For many women, especially in the prime years of motherhood and career, migraines can feel like an invisible battle that others don’t fully understand. They affect how you show up for your kids, your job, and yourself.

Our Expertise in Migraine Relief:

At Calibration Brain and Body, we approach migraines at their neurological root. Using advanced functional neurology, dynamic brain-based assessments, and our proprietary NeuroPrime Adjusting technique, we identify the patterns of dysregulation that contribute to recurring migraine episodes.

Migraines often signal underlying issues with brainstem function, sensory integration, or autonomic nervous system imbalance. Our team specializes in restoring proper communication between the brain and body; helping to calm overstimulated pathways and improve resilience to triggers.

We don’t just manage symptoms. We work to retrain your nervous system, improve your brain’s ability to adapt to stress, and help you reclaim clarity, energy, and control over your life.

Whether your migraines started recently or have persisted for years; there is hope and a smarter path forward.

Understanding and Managing the 5 Key Components of Migraines

Migraines aren’t just about head pain. They’re the result of multiple systems being out of sync. At Calibration Brain and Body, we look deeper to understand and treat the five core components that often drive migraine patterns, especially in women in the prime of life.

1. Structural Health

Tension especially in the neck can irritate the brainstem and trigger migraines. We use gentle, precise adjustments and our NeuroPrime Adjusting technique to restore alignment and relieve pressure.

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2. Neurological Function

Migraines are a brain-based event. Using functional neurological assessments, we calm overstimulated pathways through custom therapies that support better sensory processing and brain-body communication.

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3. Hormonal Health

Fluctuations in hormones often trigger migraines. We help identify patterns and, when needed, collaborate with trusted providers to support more balanced cycles and hormonal resilience.

4. Stress Regulation

Chronic stress exhausts the nervous system and makes migraines more likely. We help retrain your body’s stress response through breathwork, movement, and tools to regulate your nervous system more effectively.

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5. Diet & Blood Sugar

Unstable blood sugar and hidden food triggers can fuel migraine activity. We guide you in creating a steady, brain-friendly approach to eating without crash diets or overwhelm.

A Smarter, More Supportive Path Forward

You don’t have to keep guessing. By looking at the full picture and addressing these five components, we help you move from managing symptoms to actually understanding and transforming your relationship with migraines.

You deserve answers. You deserve relief. And we’re here to walk that journey with you.

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What Our Patients Are Saying

What to Expect: Our Migraine Treatment Process

We understand how frustrating it is to bounce between providers without answers. At Calibration Brain and Body, our process is designed to uncover the root causes of your migraines and guide you through a customized care plan that supports real, lasting change.

Step 1: In-Depth Discovery

Every journey starts with listening. We begin with a detailed consultation and exam that explores your health history, lifestyle, and migraine patterns. We use advanced neurological and structural assessments to evaluate how your brain and body are communicating.

  • What we’re looking for:
  • Brainstem and spinal stress
  • Sensory processing or vestibular imbalance
  • Hormonal and lifestyle patterns
  • Triggers related to stress, food, or environment

Step 2: Personalized Care Plan

Based on your findings, we create a tailored treatment plan designed to restore balance across your nervous system, structure, and lifestyle. No cookie-cutter protocols; just what you need.

May include:

  • Gentle chiropractic and soft tissue therapies
  • Migraine informed Acupuncture
  • Brain-based therapies for vision, balance, or movement
  • Nervous system regulation tools
  • Guidance on nutrition, hormones, and daily rhythms

Step 3: Progressive Results Tracking

We’ll regularly track your brain-body responses and symptom changes to fine-tune your care. You’ll begin to understand what’s driving your migraines and gain tools to stay ahead of them and no longer at their mercy.

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What You Can Expect Over Time

Every person’s healing timeline is unique, but many of our migraine clients report:

  • Fewer migraine days
  • Reduced intensity and duration
  • Improved energy and mental clarity
  • Greater resilience to stress and triggers
  • Confidence in managing their health

Healing Is Possible…and It Starts Here

You don’t have to accept migraines as your “normal.” Our process is designed to bring clarity, compassion, and results; so you can get back to living fully, with peace and presence.

Integrated Migraine Care That Goes Beyond the Basics

Migraines are complex: so your care should be, too. At Calibration Brain and Body, we combine cutting-edge technology with hands-on expertise to treat migraines from multiple angles. Our integrated approach allows us to customize care for your unique brain-body needs, helping you feel better faster and stay better longer.

Here’s how we address migraine pain at its root:

  • Chiropractic & Neurological Adjusting – Gentle, targeted adjustments with our NeuroPrime Adjusting technique; relieving pressure on the neck and the brainstem and improving brain-body communication.
  • Neurological Therapy – We retrain your brain’s response to motion, and stress using vestibular & eye rehab, and movement-based therapies.
  • Acupuncture – Acupuncture calms the nervous system and improves blood flow. For many patients, it helps release muscle tension, reduce inflammation, and balance internal systems especially when hormonal shifts or stress are triggers.
  • Vagal & Peripheral Nerve Stimulation – We calm the nervous system and reduce migraine sensitivity using non-invasive stimulation that supports better regulation and pain control.
  • Shockwave & Laser Therapy – Advanced tools to release deep muscle tension and reduce inflammation. Often helpful for neck and shoulder pain linked to migraines.
  • Soft Tissue Therapy – Hands-on techniques target tight areas like the jaw, neck, and shoulders to reduce strain on the nervous system.
  • Hormonal Regulation Support – We help identify hormone-related migraine patterns and support balance through lifestyle, nutrition, and strategic referrals when needed.

Meet The Team

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DR. JOSEPH ADAMS D.C., M.S.

Doctor of Chiropractic, MS Clinical Neuroscience

Dr. Joe has a passion for helping people with significant health challenges through integrated care that includes chiropractic, functional neurology, vestibular rehabilitation, neuro-ophthalmology, and physical therapy. He loves helping people who are suffering through head pain (migraines, headaches, etc.) and neurological conditions find answers, solutions, and healing.

As a lifelong learner, he is always pursuing more education on how to best help his patients using the most advanced care applications. He fulfilled his residency at an integrated neurological rehabilitation center where he focused on providing chiropractic care to some of the most challenging cases. He also gained insight into functional and integrated medicine, along with post-graduate training in neurology. In his free time he uses his skills in welding and woodworking to build furniture and other home decor. He is usually spending his time with his wife (Dr. Jordan) and their two young children. He enjoys all kinds of fitness, especially weight lifting and yoga.

EDUCATION:

  • Doctor of Chiropractic – Cum Laude (Parker University)
  • Masters Degree in Applied Clinical Neuroscience (Parker University)
  • Postgraduate Migraine Management

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

  • Texas Chiropractic Association, Education and Events Committee
  • Continuing Education Provider for other chiropractors
  • Mansfield Police Department, Training Advisory Board
  • Mansfield Area Chamber of Commerce, Former Board Member
  • Rotary Club of Mansfield, Former Board Member

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DR. JORDAN ADAMS, DC, MS, CST

Doctor of Chiropractic, MS Clinical Nutrition, Craniosacral Therapy

Dr. Jordan’s mission is to help others create more harmony in their life. Whether that’s a gentle word or a gentle adjustment. She approaches care from a mind + body perspective, empowering individuals to experience a deeper level of health, balance, and connection at every stage of their journey.

As a co-founder of Calibration Brain & Body, Dr. Jordan guides her patients and community toward more aligned living through gentle chiropractic care, craniosacral therapy, nutrition, community-centered yoga, and inspirational writing.Dr. Jordan has a special passion for infants and new moms, helping to support the transitions in this stage of life. She holds additional training in prenatal chiropractic care and is Webster Certified to provide specific support throughout pregnancy. She draws on her craniosacral training to help nurture the infant’s sensitive nervous system into a state of ease and balance.

Outside the office and off the yoga mat, Dr. Jordan can often be found adventuring outdoors on horseback, playing games with her kids, getting lost in a good book, writing poetry, or roping her husband (Dr. Joe) into their next creative home DIY project.

EDUCATION:

  • Doctor of Chiropractic – Salutatorian; Magna Cum Laude; JWP Service Award (Parker University)
  • Craniosacral Therapy Certified – Dynamic Body Balancing
  • 500 hour yoga instructor + prenatal certified
  • Postgraduate training in prenatal, pediatrics, functional nutrition

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

  • Texas Chiropractic Association: Education and Event Committee
  • Published Author: Pathways To Family Wellness and Plaid for Women
  • Mansfield Park Facilities Development Corporation, Former Board Member

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Dr. Kara Oliver

DR. KARA OLIVER D.C., M.S.

Doctor of Chiropractic, MS Clinical Neuroscience

Dr. Kara Oliver has a strong academic foundation in neuroscience and a patient centered approach to care. She holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Neuroscience and is deeply interested in functional neurology, particularly how the brain influences cognition, development, and everyday performance.

She focuses on targeted, neurologically informed care that helps patients understand the why behind their symptoms and supports meaningful, lasting improvement. Dr. Kara’s approach closely aligns with Calibration Brain + Body’s commitment to root cause, brain based care, combining clinical precision with compassionate connection.

Originally from San Antonio, Dr. Kara attended Texas A&M University and earned both her Doctor of Chiropractic (Cum Laude) and Master’s degree in Applied Clinical Neuroscience from Parker University. Growing up with a chiropractor father, she developed an early appreciation for the impact of chiropractic and neurological care on quality of life.

Outside the clinic, Dr. Kara enjoys strength training, discovering great coffee spots, and spending time with her fiancé and their two goldendoodles, Ranger and Ryder.

EDUCATION:

  • Doctor of Chiropractic – Cum Laude (Parker University)
  • Masters Degree in Applied Clinical Neuroscience (Parker University)

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OLGA

Future Chiropractor / Rehab Team

Hi! Moving from Russia to explore the Fitness & Wellness field I found myself in healthcare helping the best Doctors of Chiropractic in Texas. I enjoy spending time outside, hanging out with my two boys – Pistol and Bullet. Yeah, weird names because they are dogs 😉 Love working out and always learning something new!

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SARA

Practice Manager

Texas has been my home for over 10 years, but Hawaii will always have my heart. I’m very passionate about Chiropractic and I’m constantly learning something new. I live a simple life that brings me so much joy. When I’m not at Calibration greeting you at the front desk, you would most likely find me indulging in a good book or tv show. I am very approachable and always ready for great conversation.

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BETH

Lead Rehab Tech

I am a native Texan born and raised in the Arlington area. I have spent the last six years as a Certified Personal Trainer and Nutrition Coach. I love working with people to better their health and wellness.

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Sophia

Patient Care Advocate

Sophia works in front desk and rehab and loves helping patients feel their best. She graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology and is planning to pursue a career in nursing. Outside of work, Sophia enjoys spending time with her family and going on coffee walks with her dogs, Callie and Brooklyn.

FAQs

Q What makes migraines different from regular headaches?
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Migraines are a neurological condition; not just a headache. They often include intense, throbbing pain along with symptoms like nausea, light and sound sensitivity, visual disturbances, and even dizziness or numbness. Many people also experience fatigue or brain fog before and after an episode.

Q What causes migraines?
A

Migraines are typically caused by a combination of factors: structural tension, hormonal changes, sensory overload, poor blood sugar regulation, and stress. At Calibration Brain and Body, we help identify your unique migraine triggers and treat the underlying systems contributing to them.

Q How is your approach different from traditional care?
A

Most traditional treatments focus on symptom relief through medications. We take a whole-body and functional approach: addressing the brain, spine, hormones, lifestyle, and nervous system together. Our care is designed to help reduce both the frequency and intensity of your migraines naturally and sustainably.

Q How long does it take to see results?
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While each person is different, many clients begin noticing improvements like: fewer migraine days, less intensity, or quicker recovery; within the first few weeks of care. Deeper nervous system dysregulation and hormonal shifts may take more time to treat. We track your progress closely and adjust your plan as needed.

Q Will I still need medication?
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Our goal is to reduce your reliance on medication over time by addressing the root causes of your migraines. Some patients choose to continue medications during the healing process, and we’re happy to work alongside your other providers to create a balanced plan.