Sports Chiropractor in San Antonio, TX | Authority Chiropractic

Sports Chiropractor in San Antonio, TX

Specialized Care to Help You
Recover Faster and Perform Better.

Advanced, neurologically-based sports chiropractic for athletes and active adults — combining Torque Release Technique, nervous system scanning, and digital imaging to find and correct the source of pain, dysfunction, or restricted movement.

4.9 · 346+ Google Reviews

Who We Help

Recovery, prevention, and performance — at the same level of precision.

The same Torque Release Technique, the same nervous system scanning, the same root-cause approach. Whether you’re rehabbing or training for a PR, the standard doesn’t drop.

Recover from Injury
Get back to training, faster.
Sprains, strains, overuse injuries, and the kind of pain that lingers long after the warmup. Care that reduces inflammation, restores mobility, and supports the body’s natural healing process — without drugs or downtime you can’t afford.
Stay Injury-Free
Prevent the setback before it happens.
Most injuries don’t come out of nowhere — they build up over weeks or months of imbalance, compensation, or restricted movement. We catch those patterns early and correct them, so you stay in the game instead of on the sidelines.
Perform Better
Move better. Recover quicker.
When your spine and nervous system are functioning the way they should, your body moves more efficiently and recovers faster between sessions. Regular care supports flexibility, coordination, and the kind of consistency that real performance gains require.

Conditions We Treat

Common injuries we help athletes with.

From the runner with a flaring IT band to the lifter whose shoulder hasn’t felt right in months, these are the issues we see most often — and the ones we address at the source.

Lower Back Pain
From heavy lifting, repetitive impact, or hours of training in the same pattern. Lower back pain stalls progress fast — we identify what’s actually causing it and address it at the source, not just the soreness.
Sciatica
Shooting pain down the leg, numbness, or tingling that gets worse mid-workout. Common in athletes who load the lower back hard or sit for long stretches between sessions — and it responds well to neuro-based care.
Athlete receiving a sports chiropractic adjustment at Authority Chiropractic in San Antonio

Why Choose Us

Sports care that gets to the source.

Most athletes have been told the same things their whole training life: rest it, ice it, take something for the pain. That’s symptom management — and it doesn’t fix the underlying mechanics that caused the issue in the first place. We use Torque Release Technique: an instrument-based, low-force method that targets the specific points of nerve interference behind your pain, dysfunction, or restricted movement. Combined with on-site nervous system scanning and digital X-rays when clinically appropriate, we identify the root cause and build a plan that gets you back to training, not just back to baseline.

About Our Technique

Get Started Today

Stop training around it.

Schedule your first visit at Authority Chiropractic. We’ll find the source of what’s limiting you, build the plan to address it, and get you back to full effort.

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Real Results

What active patients say about us.

Verified five-star Google reviews from real Authority Chiropractic patients.

Mobility Restored

“I have been going to the Authority Chiropractic for 2 years and it has been amazing. They have a great team and have been instrumental in restoring my mobility. I highly recommend!”

Dionne DunhamVerified Google Review
Function & Range of Motion

“My functional abilities are better than ever! My cervical range of motion has drastically improved since I started with AuTHORity. Highly recommend ANYONE with mobility issues — big or small — to schedule and start your journey to a more functional life!”

Leigh Wieda RubinVerified Google Review
Back to Activity

“I am able to do many of the activities I had stopped doing due to chronic back pain and my overall quality of life is much improved!”

Nicks RoomVerified Google Review

What to Expect

Your first visit, step by step.

Our process is designed to give you clarity, a real diagnosis, and a plan built around your sport, your goals, and what your body actually needs.

Athlete consultation at Authority Chiropractic in San Antonio
1
In-Depth Evaluation
A thorough consultation covering your training, your injury or pain history, what aggravates it, and what you’re trying to get back to — no rushing, no guessing.
2
Digital X-Rays & Nervous System Scan
Advanced imaging and a neurological scan let us see exactly what’s happening in your spine and nervous system — so the plan is based on data, not assumption.
3
Your Personalized Care Plan
A specific plan built around your sport, your goals, and your timeline — designed to get you back to full effort and keep you there, not lock you into endless visits.

Sports Chiropractic FAQs

Common questions from athletes.

As soon as possible — ideally within a few days. Early evaluation lets us assess the extent of the injury, reduce inflammation, and start care before compensation patterns set in. Even minor pain can turn into a chronic issue if you keep training around it. The sooner we see you, the faster your body can recover safely.
No. A lot of athletes come in feeling fine but wanting an edge — better recovery between training sessions, more efficient movement, or a baseline scan to catch imbalances before they become injuries. Care is just as effective for performance and prevention as it is for fixing what hurts.
A wide range — sprains, strains, tendonitis, joint pain, and the muscle imbalances that show up after months of training in the same patterns. We see a lot of shoulder, knee, hip, and lower back issues, plus sciatica, shin splints, and neck stiffness. Our approach focuses on restoring proper alignment and nerve function, which helps the body heal faster regardless of the specific injury.
Yes — high school and college athletes are a big part of who we see. Growing bodies are constantly adapting to new training loads, which makes alignment, mobility, and recovery especially important. Care is gentle, age-appropriate, and tailored to the sport. Many young athletes use chiropractic to prevent overuse injuries and stay ahead of the wear-and-tear that builds up over a long season.
No. You can schedule directly with our office, whether you’re coming in for an injury, ongoing pain, or preventative performance care. We’ll work with your other providers when it makes sense — physical therapists, trainers, or your primary care physician — but no referral is required to get started.

Meet the Team

World-class care. Genuine people.

Every member of our team takes the time to understand your training, your goals, and what you’re really trying to get back to.

Dr. Thor Woerner, Founder and Chiropractor at Authority Chiropractic San Antonio
Dr. Thor Woerner
Founder & Chiropractor
Dr. Bruce Coburn, Chiropractor at Authority Chiropractic San Antonio
Dr. Bruce Coburn
Chiropractor
Aubrey Woerner, Care and Case Manager at Authority Chiropractic San Antonio
Aubrey Woerner
Care & Case Manager

Our Location

Conveniently located in North San Antonio.

Phone
(210) 343-5209
Address
434 N Loop 1604 W #2104
San Antonio, TX 78232
Office Hours
Monday
9AM–12PM & 3PM–6PM
Tuesday
12PM–3PM
Wednesday
9AM–12PM & 3PM–6PM
Thursday
9AM–12PM & 3PM–6PM
Fri–Sun
Closed
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Train hard. Recover smart.

Schedule your first visit and experience sports chiropractic care that’s gentle, neurologically-based, and built to get you back to full effort.

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Same day appointments available · (210) 343-5209