Dr. Stephen Murphy, D.C.

Elevate Your Health, Align Your Spine!

Who We Are

We specialize in a wide range of chiropractic techniques, combining traditional methods with the latest advancements in the field to ensure effective and lasting results. Our mission is to create a welcoming and supportive environment where patients feel heard, valued, and empowered to take charge of their health.

Our Clinic Puts Patients First

We prioritize patients and their well-being by offering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs. We take the time to listen and understand the root cause of discomfort or pain, ensuring that treatment plans are both effective and aligned with the patient's goals. This approach may include immediate relief and long-term health strategies, emphasizing prevention and holistic care. By staying up-to-date with the latest research and technologies, such as laser and shockwave therapies, we provide evidence-based treatments that enhance recovery.

  • Spinal/Extremity Adj.

  • Musculoskeletal Mgt.

  • Joint Health

  • Natural Healing

  • Non-Invasive Treatments

  • Posture Correction

  • Improved Mobility

  • Pain Relief

  • Enhanced Flexibility

  • Improved Coordination

  • Patient Focus

  • Preventative Care

  • Post-injury Care

  • Improved Circulation

  • Inflammation Reduction

  • Health Optimization

Meet the Doctor

Dr. Stephen Murphy, D.C.


Dr. Murphy is a dedicated functional chiropractor who is deeply committed to serving his community by providing expert chiropractic care and promoting good health habits. With a passion for helping individuals achieve their best possible health, he not only focuses on relieving pain and improving mobility but also emphasizes the importance of preventive care and lifestyle choices. He works closely with his patients to educate them on maintaining overall wellness through proper posture, nutrition, exercise, and stress management. Dr. Murphy’s holistic approach ensures that his patients not only recover from pain and discomfort but also build healthier, more resilient lives.

Our Services...

Routine Visit

Adjustment

Manual Therapy

Functional Analysis

Joint Mobilization

Corrective Exercises

X-rays available, if needed based on patient presentation.

Comprehensive exam performed upon initial visit.

Patient specific treatments.

$ 50 per Visit

Sports Physicals

Functional Movement Assess.

Posture Assessment

Strength Assessment

Musculoskeletal Screening

Sports-Specific Focus

These physicals assess an athlete’s overall health, fitness level, and ability to participate safely in sports. The chiropractor evaluates key areas such as joint mobility, muscle strength, flexibility, and posture, identifying any potential issues that could lead to injuries.

By integrating their expertise in musculoskeletal health, the chiropractor not only conducts the standard assessments required for sports physicals but also offers tailored advice and preventive care to optimize athletic performance and prevent future injuries.

This holistic approach makes chiropractic sports physicals an excellent choice for athletes looking to maintain peak physical condition.

$ 30 per Visit

LightForce® Class IV Laser

Reduces Swelling

Speeds Recovery

Non-Invasive Therapy

Pain Relief

Stimulates Tissue Repair

Reduces Scar Tissue

Treats Soft Tissue Injuries

Increases Cellular Energy

Accelerates Healing

Acute Conditions

Laser therapy has been shown to be effective to help treat acute conditions. Bringing pain under control quickly helps the healing process and usually helps promote better outcomes

Chronic Conditions

With chronic conditions, research has shown that therapy lasers can be used to help combat persistent pain and promote circulation to damaged tissues. It can be a powerful, non-pharmaceutical solution to help reduce pain without the side effects of medication.

Post-Activity Recovery

LightForce® Therapy Lasers can be found on the sidelines of many pro, college, and Olympic sports teams across the United States and many parts of Europe and Asia. Laser therapy has been shown to be effective at improving post-activity recovery times and reducing delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS).

For More Information visit:

LightForceMedical.com

$ 35 per Region

Shockwave Therapy

Improves Blood Flow

Promotes Mobility

Treats Chronic/Acute Pain

Targets Soft Tissue

Breaks Up Calcifications

Restores Function

Reduces Muscle Tightness

Stimulates Collagen Production

Accelerates Recovery

Radial Pressure Waves (RPW) are acoustic waves that generate oscillations in the tissue. Radial pressure wave therapy helps reduce muscle pain and activate connective tissue, temporarily aid in the increase of blood flow, and help in the treatment of tendinitis in hips and shoulders and helps to improve pain in various musculoskeletal conditions.

An effective and efficient deep tissue therapy proven to help enhance patient outcomes and pain management in less time with less effort.

Shockwave therapy has been shown to effectively reduce pain and promote healing in various musculoskeletal conditions, particularly chronic plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendinopathy. It is a non-invasive treatment that stimulates tissue regeneration and improves blood flow, making it a valuable option for patients unresponsive to conventional therapies.

$ 50 per Region

Who We Are

We specialize in a wide range of chiropractic techniques, combining traditional methods with the latest advancements in the field to ensure effective and lasting results. Our mission is to create a welcoming and supportive environment where patients feel heard, valued, and empowered to take charge of their health.

What is Chiropractic?

  • Pain management

  • Joint Mobility

  • Assisted Recovery

  • Improved Flexibility

  • Posture Correction

  • Extremity Adjustments

  • Headache Relief

  • Low Back Pain

  • Chronic / Acute Care

  • Injury Prevention

  • Wellness Care

  • Ergonomic Awareness

Our Services

Routine Visit

Adjustment

Manual Therapy

Functional Analysis

Joint Mobilization

Corrective Exercises

X-rays available, if needed based on patient presentation.

Comprehensive exam performed upon initial visit.

Patient specific treatments.

$ 50 per Visit

Sports Physicals


Functional Movement Assessment

Posture Assessment

Strength Assessment

Musculoskeletal Screening

Sports-Specific Focus

These physicals assess an athlete’s overall health, fitness level, and ability to participate safely in sports. The chiropractor evaluates key areas such as joint mobility, muscle strength, flexibility, and posture, identifying any potential issues that could lead to injuries.

By integrating their expertise in musculoskeletal health, the chiropractor not only conducts the standard assessments required for sports physicals but also offers tailored advice and preventive care to optimize athletic performance and prevent future injuries.

This holistic approach makes chiropractic sports physicals an excellent choice for athletes looking to maintain peak physical condition.

$ 30 per Visit

LightForce® Class IV Laser

Reduces Swelling

Speeds Recovery

Non-Invasive Therapy

Pain Relief

Stimulates Tissue Repair

Reduces Scar Tissue

Treats Soft Tissue Injuries

Increases Cellular Energy

Accelerates Healing

Acute Conditions

Laser therapy has been shown to be effective to help treat acute conditions. Bringing pain under control quickly helps the healing process and usually helps promote better outcomes

Chronic Conditions

With chronic conditions, research has shown that therapy lasers can be used to help combat persistent pain and promote circulation to damaged tissues. It can be a powerful, non-pharmaceutical solution to help reduce pain without the side effects of medication.

Post-Activity Recovery

LightForce® Therapy Lasers can be found on the sidelines of many pro, college, and Olympic sports teams across the United States and many parts of Europe and Asia. Laser therapy has been shown to be effective at improving post-activity recovery times and reducing delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS).

For More Information visit:

LightForceMedical.com

$ 35 per Region

Shockwave Therapy (RPW)

Improves Blood Flow

Promotes Mobility

Treats Chronic/Acute Pain

Targets Soft Tissue

Breaks Up Calcifications

Restores Function

Reduces Muscle Tightness

Stimulates Collagen Production

Accelerates Recovery

Radial Pressure Waves (RPW) are acoustic waves that generate oscillations in the tissue. Radial pressure wave therapy helps reduce muscle pain and activate connective tissue, temporarily aid in the increase of blood flow, and help in the treatment of tendinitis in hips and shoulders and helps to improve pain in various musculoskeletal conditions.

An effective and efficient deep tissue therapy proven to help enhance patient outcomes and pain management in less time with less effort.

Shockwave therapy has been shown to effectively reduce pain and promote healing in various musculoskeletal conditions, particularly chronic plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendinopathy. It is a non-invasive treatment that stimulates tissue regeneration and improves blood flow, making it a valuable option for patients unresponsive to conventional therapies.

What areas can RPW treat?

Trapezius muscle

Shoulder pain

Elbow pain

Knee pain

Achilles tendon pain

Plantar & heel pain

Low Back Pain

TMJD

and more!

$ 150 for 3 sessions


Onsite Digital X-rays


Onsite digital X-rays in a chiropractic office provide immediate, high-quality imaging, allowing chiropractors to diagnose issues accurately and begin treatment without delay. This enhances care by offering greater convenience and faster, more personalized treatment plans.

Not every patient needs X-rays prior to treatment, based on patient presentation and health history.

At our chiropractic office, we prioritize a direct, transparent relationship with our patients, which is why we do nOT accept traditional insurance plans.

Onsite Digital X-rays


Onsite digital X-rays in a chiropractic office provide immediate, high-quality imaging, allowing chiropractors to diagnose issues accurately and begin treatment without delay. This enhances care by offering greater convenience and faster, more personalized treatment plans.

Not every patient needs X-rays prior to treatment, based on patient presentation and health history.

At our chiropractic practice, we prioritize transparency and affordability for our patients. We do NOT accept any form of insurance (FSA and HSA accepted), allowing us to offer discounted, straightforward pricing that makes quality chiropractic care accessible to everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do we not accept insurance for Chiropractic care?

At our chiropractic practice, we believe in providing the highest quality of care tailored to your individual needs, which is why we have chosen not to accept insurance payments. This decision allows us to focus entirely on your health and well-being without the constraints and limitations often associated with insurance coverage. By operating outside of insurance networks, we can offer more personalized treatment plans and flexible scheduling, ensuring that you receive the best possible care without the stress of navigating insurance policies. We have discounted our services/treatments to make wellness affordable to everyone. Our priority is to empower you on your wellness journey, and we appreciate your understanding of our commitment to your health.

How many visits will I need?

The number of visits varies based on individual needs and conditions. After an initial assessment, your chiropractor will create a personalized treatment plan that outlines the recommended frequency and duration of visits.

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What should I expect on my first visit?

During your first visit, your chiropractor will conduct a thorough assessment, including a discussion of your health history, a physical examination, and possibly diagnostic tests. This helps us understand your condition and develop an effective treatment plan. As mentioned above, not all patients require X-rays to receive chiropractic care.

Do I need a referral to see a chiropractor?

In most cases, you do not need a referral to see a chiropractor.

Can chiropractic care help with my overall health?

Absolutely! Beyond pain relief, chiropractic care can enhance overall wellness by improving spinal function, promoting better posture, and supporting the nervous system, which can lead to improved health and vitality.

What if chiropractic care doesn’t work for me?

While many patients find significant relief with chiropractic care, results can vary. If you’re not experiencing the expected benefits, your chiropractor will reassess your treatment plan and may refer you to other healthcare providers if needed. Your health and comfort is our top priority.

Contact Us:

Call: 319.626.2690

Text: 319.254.5660

Location:

555 W Cherry St. Ste. #2

North Liberty, IA 52317

Hours​:

Monday - Friday

4pm - 8pm

By Appointment Only

555 W Cherry St, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA