Thrive Studios

I have chosen to commit to and help people who want to help themselves in two ways: 1. Chiropractic care: even though it is best known for it’s effect on physical pain, it is actually so much more! It is the most powerful way of keeping your body’s master control system (nervous system) free from interference and irritation. It helps to eliminate the effects that your stress has had on your life and your body over time. Everyone with a heart beat and a spine should see a chiropractor on a regular basis for full life expression. 2. My “Thrive Alive” Lifestyle and Wellness Program helps to comfortably and effectively move you towards a better way of eating, moving and thinking. This will ultimately help you to achieve and maintain your healthy weight, energy levels, reduce pain and find focus and “Soul Purpose”.It really is very simple: Keep your nervous system free from interference, eat well, move more and think and dream bigger. This is what your body was designed to do and there you have it, the formula for true Vitality. EDUCATION: Dr. Brian Johnson completed his undergraduate work in Biology at Baylor University and California State University, Northridge. Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) in 1999. An honors graduate of Life Chiropractic College West CLINICAL EXPERIENCE: The Healing Loft / Santa Barbara, CA 1999 to 2007 One Boulder Health / Boulder, CO 2008 to 2011 Sol Studio / Ajijic, Jalisco, MX. 2011 to 2012 Thrive Studios / Santa Barbara, CA 2012 to Present SPEAKING/TEACHING: Dr. Brian is a nationally certified speaker and educator to health care providers. His presentations cover Chiropractic Technique, California Chiropractic Law & Ethics, Nutrition, Wellness, SRA (Spinal Reflex Analysis), Posture and Motion, Stress Management, Ergonomics, Corporate Wellness Design and Implementation, Sports Recovery and Performance Enhancement, and Failed or Unresolved Case Management through SRA. He has been teaching with Back To Chiropractic CEU Seminars since 2013 and Spinal Reflex Institute since 2008. The foundation of his clinical practice comes from extensive training and certification in Spinal Reflex Analysis, Spinal Reflex Therapy, Diversified Full Spine Adjusting, Extremity Adjusting, Network Spinal Analysis (NSA) and Pediatric Adjusting. Dr. Johnson has provided SRA-based injury recovery performance care to a host of professional athletes including Cyclists: Rory Sutherland, Tim Johnson, Lyne Bassette, Jesse Anthony, Tejay van Garderen, Jeremy Powers, Rebecca Much, Lance Panigutti and members of professional cycling teams (Saxo Bank, Radio Shack, US Postal, United Healthcare, HealthNet, OUCH Cycling Team, Rabobank, Discovery Channel, Rabobank, Columbia, Webcor, T-Mobile, BMC Racing Team, Saunier Duval-Prodir, Saturn, Quick Step and Toyota United). Olympians from Cycling, Track & Field, Handball and Field Hockey, professional Golfers, Surfers, Triathletes, Marathoners, adventure racers, rock climbers and skiers. He continues to provide Chiropractic care and SRA to all of his patients along with nutrition and supplemental advice. Dr. Brian Johnson is also a certified personal trainer and performance coach.