About True Chiropractic Portland
At True Chiropractic Portland, we do chiropractic differently.
Our care is built around how your body actually moves, heals, and adapts—not quick fixes or one-size-fits-all treatment plans.
We combine evidence-based chiropractic care with sports medicine principles, rehabilitation, and patient education to help people move better, feel stronger, and stay active long term.
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Who We Are
True Chiropractic Portland is a movement-focused chiropractic clinic serving Portland and surrounding communities. We work with active adults, professionals, athletes, and families who want more than a temporary solution.
Our goal is simple:
reduce pain, restore function, and help you feel confident in your body again.
Every visit is rooted in thoughtful assessment, clear communication, and care that actually makes sense for your lifestyle.
Our Philosophy of Care
Pain rarely comes from just one thing. It’s often a mix of movement habits, stability issues, workload, posture, and previous injuries.
That’s why our care focuses on:
- Treating the root cause, not just symptoms
- Improving movement, stability, and coordination
- Combining hands-on care with active rehab and education
- Creating treatment plans that evolve as you improve
We don’t rush visits. We don’t over-treat. And we don’t believe in passive care forever. Our job is to help you understand your body and give you the tools to stay better.
Our Story
True Chiropractic Portland was created to bridge the gap between traditional chiropractic care and modern sports medicine.
Too often, patients bounce between providers without clear answers—or rely on short-term solution without lasting improvement. This clinic was built to change that experience.
By blending chiropractic manipulation, soft tissue therapy, and movement-based rehabilitation, we focus on helping patients recover efficiently and stay active for the long run.
Meet the Doctor
Dr. Parham Harati, DC, MSc
Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Chiropractor
Dr. Parham Harati is the founder and lead chiropractor at True Chiropractic Portland. His approach is grounded in movement science, hands-on clinical experience, and patient-centered care.
Education & Academic Background
Dr. Harati completed his education at leading institutions focused on human movement and performance:
- Doctor of Chiropractic – University of Western States (Summa Cum Laude)
- Master of Science in Sports Medicine – University of Western States (With Distinction)
- Bachelor of Science in Human Biology – University of Western States
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Physiology & Kinesiology – Simon Fraser University
Clinical Focus
Dr. Harati works with a wide range of patients, with special focus on:
- Sports and activity-related injuries
- Chronic neck and back pain
- Postural and movement dysfunction
- Motor vehicle accident (MVA) and personal injury cases
- Injury prevention and performance optimization
Advanced Training & Certifications
- McKenzie Method (MDT) Parts A & B Certified
- Active Release Technique (ART) – Lower Extremity Certified
- Concussion Management for Healthcare Professionals
- Sports Emergency Management Certification
- CPR & AED (American Heart Association)
Clinical Experience
Dr. Harati has extensive hands-on experience across clinical and sports settings in the Portland area. His background includes:
- Treating diverse musculoskeletal conditions in busy chiropractic clinics
- Managing MVA, personal injury, and workers’ compensation cases
- Providing on-field sports care, movement assessments, and rehabilitation
- Creating individualized treatment plans based on thorough exams and patient goals
Care Approach
Dr. Harati is known for:
- Detailed evaluations and clear explanations
- Blending chiropractic adjustments with soft tissue therapy and rehab
- Adapting care to each patient’s comfort level
- Focusing on sustainable recovery, not dependency on care
What Makes True Chiropractic Portland Different
- Longer, more comprehensive evaluations
- Movement-based and rehab-driven care
- Evidence-informed clinical decisions
- Hands-on treatment combined with active recovery
- Clear communication—no guessing, no pressure
We believe patients should understand why they’re in pain and how to move forward confidently.
Treatments & Techniques We Use
Our care may include:
- Spinal and extremity chiropractic adjustments
- Soft tissue therapy, including ART and manual techniques
- McKenzie Method–based rehabilitation
- Corrective exercise and movement retraining
- Sports injury and performance-focused care
Treatment plans are customized and adjusted as your body responds.
Who We Help
We regularly work with:
- Desk workers and remote professionals
- Recreational and competitive athletes
- Active adults with recurring pain
- Patients recovering from auto injuries
- Individuals looking to move better, not just hurt less
What to Expect at Your First Visit
Your first visit includes:
- A detailed health history and physical examination
- Movement, stability, and functional assessment
- Clear explanation of findings
- A personalized treatment plan designed around your goals
Care is collaborative, comfortable, and never rushed.
Book an appointment
Request an appointment online by calling us on (503) 688-7309
You can also use the online booking tool below
Customer Support Information
If you need any assistance, our team at True Chiropractic Portland is available to assist you:
Customer support email address: help@chiropractorportland.us
Privacy Policy
The privacy of our patients is very important to us. We maintain confidentiality as per applicable rules and regulations. You can review the privacy policy page. For any feedback or questions, email us at help@chiropractorportland.us