Welcome to Creekside Chiropractic!
When chronic pain interferes with your daily life, you need more than temporary relief. You need real solutions. Dr. Tate Burleson and the team at Creekside Chiropractic provide The Woodlands, Tomball, Spring, and Magnolia with personalized chiropractic care focused on finding and fixing what’s really causing your pain. We specialize in expert care for auto accidents, sports injuries, joint pain, and degenerative disc disease. We offer advanced options including laser therapy, precise spinal adjustments, and massage therapy. Your initial visit includes a complete evaluation to understand your specific condition, health history, and recovery goals so we can create a treatment plan designed around your needs. Whether you’re dealing with auto injury treatment following a collision or seeking sports rehabilitation to get back in the game, we combine Dr. Tate’s decade of experience with the newest technology to help you feel better, function better, and live better using natural, drug-free care.

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Our Mission
Dr. Tate Burleson founded Creekside Chiropractic on the principle that every patient deserves more than cookie-cutter treatment protocols. Our mission centers on optimizing your health through detailed evaluations, advanced diagnostics, and custom care plans designed specifically for your condition, lifestyle, and wellness goals. We treat families, athletes, accident victims, and patients of all ages with the same level of attention and expertise. Dr. Tate’s decade of experience in The Woodlands area, combined with our investment in therapeutic equipment, allows us to help you reach health goals you may have thought were no longer possible. We measure our success by your results: less pain and better movement.

Meet the Doctor
Dr. Tate Burleson grew up in west Texas and attended Texas A&M University in College Station, where he studied Biology and met his future wife, Alex. After graduating, he pursued his passion for helping others by earning his Doctorate in Chiropractic and has been serving the Woodlands, Tomball, and Magnolia communities for the last decade. His extensive experience spans treating families, students, professional athletes, and children of all ages, giving him a deep understanding of how different people respond to treatment. Dr. Burleson’s commitment to advanced training and staying current with the latest treatment technologies means every patient gets proven care designed just for them.
Why Choose Us
The Woodlands area offers many chiropractic options, but Creekside Chiropractic stands apart through our commitment to personalized care. We treat you as an individual with unique needs and goals.
What can we help you with today?
How Decompression Therapy Offers Relief Without Surgery
Living with chronic back or neck pain can feel overwhelming. We understand how disc-related discomfort affects your daily activities, from simple tasks to enjoying time with loved ones. Decompression Therapy provides a path forward for patients seeking relief without invasive procedures. This advanced treatment uses newer computer software technology to apply a controlled pull on your lower back or neck, targeting the specific disc causing your pain.
The therapy works by gently decompressing the disc that sits between your vertebrae. Hundreds of patients have found relief through this method at Creekside Chiropractic. Many who were considering surgery have canceled their consultations after experiencing positive results from decompression treatment. The approach is primarily designed for degenerative disc disease, though it helps with other spinal conditions where decompressing an area brings benefit.
Why Patients Choose This Treatment Option
Decompression Therapy stands out as a more affordable alternative to surgical intervention. We’ve seen countless individuals avoid operating rooms while still achieving the pain relief they need. The risks associated with this treatment are minimal compared to surgery, making it an attractive option for those who want to explore conservative care first.
Creekside Chiropractic’s patients appreciate several key advantages:
- Non-surgical approach that avoids invasive procedures
- More affordable than traditional surgical options
- Lower risk compared to surgical interventions
- Provides measurable results for relief
- Natural and proven method for disc conditions
These benefits make decompression therapy an ideal first step before considering more invasive treatment options.
Real Results That Make a Difference
Disc compression can be debilitating and wears patients down over time. We recognize how it affects your quality of life. This proven method has helped hundreds in Creekside Chiropractic find the relief they’ve been seeking. The treatment addresses disc-related issues as a conservative, evidence-based option.
What sets this therapy apart:
- Targets disc compression between vertebrae
- Works for lower back and neck conditions
- Helps patients avoid surgery consultations
- Uses advanced computer software for precision
- Offers a natural path to managing spinal conditions
Contact Creekside Chiropractic today to learn more about how decompression therapy can help you find relief without surgery.
How Cold Laser Therapy Addresses Pain and Inflammation
Cold Laser Therapy uses low-level light waves that interact with tissue to produce an anti-inflammatory reaction. This treatment promotes tissue repair and is used for post-surgical recovery. Creekside Chiropractic uses this therapy on arthritis, sprains, strains, recovering tears, temporomandibular joints, and most other pains.
The MLS Cold Laser stimulates your body’s natural response to remove inflammation from the area of injury. This reduces pain in the area. Patients consistently report being able to cut back on the NSAIDs they have taken for so long.
Conditions We Treat
We use cold lasers on arthritis, sprains, strains, recovering tears, and temporomandibular joints. Creekside Chiropractic also applies this treatment to most other pain conditions. This therapy helps patients who struggle with different types of discomfort.
Cold laser treats:
- Arthritis
- Sprains
- Strains
- Recovering tears
- Temporomandibular joints
No matter what type of pain you’re experiencing, cold laser therapy at Creekside Chiropractic offers a safe, effective treatment option.
Simple and Painless Treatment
This therapy is simple and painless. We provide an advanced pain-free therapy option for our patients. The treatment helps you start feeling better, functioning better, and living better without complicated procedures.
You can benefit from:
- Reducing pain medications
- Pain-free treatment
- Tissue repair promotion
- Anti-inflammatory reaction
- Post-surgical recovery support
Call Creekside Chiropractic today to try this advanced pain-free therapy. The MLS Cold Laser can help you cut back on pain medications while you start feeling better, functioning better, and living better.
Shockwave Therapy for Faster Pain Relief and Recovery
When you’re dealing with persistent pain that limits your daily activities, finding an effective treatment becomes a top priority. We use PiezoWave2 Therapy at Creekside Chiropractic, also known as P-Wave, which is the same advanced technology trusted by professional sports teams and Olympic athletes. This powerful approach delivers acoustic sound waves directly to injured tissues, activating your body’s natural healing response. The treatment works through mechanotransduction, where controlled acoustic pulses stimulate cellular repair, improve blood flow, and reduce inflammation in muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints.
Our patients in The Woodlands appreciate how this non-invasive option helps them avoid surgery and injections while still achieving meaningful results. We target specific areas with precision, increasing circulation and boosting oxygenation while triggering growth factors that repair damaged tissue.
Common Conditions That Respond Well to Treatment
Many people struggle with musculoskeletal issues that interfere with work, exercise, and everyday tasks. Creekside Chiropractic has helped patients overcome various conditions using this proven method. Whether you’re an athlete recovering from a sports injury or someone dealing with chronic joint discomfort, this therapy offers a path forward.
- Knee pain that makes walking or climbing stairs difficult
- Shoulder pain affecting your range of motion
- Trigger points and muscle knots causing constant tension
- Soft tissue injuries from accidents or overuse
- Sports-related muscle strains that won’t heal on their own
These are just some of the conditions that respond well to shockwave therapy at Creekside Chiropractic.
Why This Drug-Free Treatment Works
Most patients at Creekside Chiropractic notice improvement in mobility and pain levels within just a few sessions. We integrate this therapy into your overall care plan for the best possible results. You can return to the activities you love faster without relying on medications or invasive procedures.
- Ligament sprains requiring targeted healing
- Chronic joint pain in ankles, wrists, elbows, and hips
- Tendonitis and overuse injuries affecting performance
- Professional-level care available right here in our clinic
- Personalized treatment designed specifically for your needs
Schedule your consultation at Creekside Chiropractic today to discover how shockwave therapy can accelerate your recovery and help you return to the activities you love.
About Creekside Chiropractic!
“A first class experience in the Tomball, Woodlands, Spring, and Magnolia region.”
Staying on top of the newest and best therapeutic equipment provides us an opportunity to not only increase the amount of patients that have a successful recovery but also increase the quality. While being able to adjust in a multitude of ways, we complement the adjustment with first-class therapy equipment.
Chronic and arthritic pain can often be attributed to age and pushed off onto the wrong plan. Age is not an excuse and being on the wrong path is the longer or never-ending path. We provide multiple programs that are a non-surgical alternative to knee, shoulder, back, and neck problems. Whether its riding horses at the equestrian center, golfing, gymnastics, or everyday life activities, we can help you. Call and schedule an appointment today so we can get you going on the right path and back to doing what you love.

Spinal Decompression Therapy
If you or someone you know has had degenerative disc disease, herniation, disc bulge, or other arthritic conditions associated with the spine, we can help you with our decompression program.
Learn More about our Advanced Therapy Systems
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Feel Better Faster with Creekside Chiropractic
Taking the first step toward better health starts with choosing chiropractic care that’s truly built around your needs and goals. Dr. Tate Burleson and our team at Creekside Chiropractic are ready to help you overcome your pain and get back to living life fully through custom treatment plans made just for your condition. Call us today at 281-251-9834 to schedule your initial visit, or stop by our office at 25420 Kuykendahl Rd Ste C100, The Woodlands, TX 77375. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to discover wellness tips, patient success stories, and updates on how we’re helping The Woodlands community feel better, function better, and live better.
FAQs
What makes Creekside Chiropractic different from other practices?
Creekside Chiropractic stands apart through our commitment to personalized care rather than cookie-cutter treatment approaches. We combine Dr. Tate’s decade of experience with advanced technology like cold laser therapy, shockwave therapy, and decompression tables to help you get the best results. Our thorough evaluation goes beyond typical chiropractic care to identify the real causes of chronic conditions through detailed testing and analysis. We focus on measurable outcomes and long-term wellness, not just temporary symptom relief, ensuring that every treatment plan is built for your specific condition and goals.
What areas do you serve?
Creekside Chiropractic serves The Woodlands, Tomball, Spring, and Magnolia communities from our conveniently located office at 25420 Kuykendahl Rd Ste C100, The Woodlands, TX 77375. Patients throughout the greater Houston area trust us for complete chiropractic care and advanced treatment options. Our central location provides easy access for residents across multiple communities who are seeking results-driven care. Whether you’re local to The Woodlands or traveling from surrounding areas, our flexible scheduling and walk-in options make quality chiropractic care accessible when you need it most.
What conditions does Creekside Chiropractic treat?
Creekside Chiropractic treats a wide range of conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, sciatica, shoulder pain, knee pain, and joint pain throughout the body. Our practice also specializes in auto injury treatment, sports rehabilitation, neuropathy, carpal tunnel, fibromyalgia, and chronic pain conditions. Beyond pain management, we look at how your lifestyle, body alignment, and overall health all affect each other to create lasting problems. Whether you’re dealing with an acute injury or a long-standing condition, we have the expertise and technology to create treatments that work for your specific case.
Do I need to be in pain to see a chiropractor?
Not at all. Many patients visit us for preventive care, performance improvement, or general wellness. Chiropractic care and functional health support can help keep you feeling your best and reduce your risk of future injuries or illness.
What is a Functional Health Assessment?
A Functional Health Assessment is a deep dive into your overall wellness. We use advanced testing such as bloodwork, genetic testing, and food sensitivity screenings to uncover hidden health issues and create a personalized plan to improve how you feel and function.
What can I expect during my initial visit?
Your initial visit begins with a complete evaluation where Dr. Tate reviews your health history, discusses your symptoms and goals, and performs a thorough examination to find where your pain is coming from. We take time to understand your lifestyle, previous treatments, and what you hope to achieve through chiropractic care. Based on this assessment, Creekside Chiropractic creates a custom treatment plan and often begins gentle treatment during your first appointment. Most patients leave their initial visit with a clear understanding of their condition and a roadmap for their recovery.
How soon will I see results?
Some patients notice improvement after just one visit, while others see steady changes over weeks or months. Your results depend on your unique condition, health history, and how consistently you follow your care plan.
Do you accept walk-in appointments?
Yes, Creekside Chiropractic welcomes both scheduled appointments and walk-ins to accommodate different needs and schedules. While priority is given to scheduled appointments to ensure you receive dedicated time with Dr. Tate, we understand that pain doesn’t always wait for convenient appointment times. Walk-in availability may vary depending on daily schedule demands, so calling ahead can help reduce wait times. For ongoing treatment plans, we recommend scheduling regular appointments to maintain consistency in your care and ensure optimal time slots.
What types of insurance do you accept?
Yes, we work with many insurance providers. We’ll help you understand your coverage and discuss payment options so there are no surprises.
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