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142 Erickson Drive Red Deer, Alberta T4R 2C3

The Doctor

Dr. Joelle Johnson B. Sc., D.C.

Chiropractor

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Dr. Joelle Johnson, Chiropractor

Dr. Joelle Johnson hails from Central Alberta and pursued her academic journey at Red Deer College and the University of Regina, earning dual Bachelor of Science Degrees. Her pursuit of excellence continued as she attained her Doctor of Chiropractic degree with high honors from Northwestern College of Chiropractic in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Since graduating in 1999, Dr. Joelle Johnson has been dedicated to serving the community of Red Deer for over 24 years. She is a proud mother of two sons in post-secondary school and another in high school, highlighting her commitment to family values. At Family First Chiropractic and Wellness, she extends an open invitation to all to join their chiropractic family.

Dr. Joelle's passion for pre-conception, pre-natal, post-natal, and pediatric chiropractic care has driven her to achieve many various certifications, including the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association Diplomate and FICPA board certification and many others. Additionally, she is proficient in the Webster technique and the Gardner System for Breech Presentation, among other specialized certifications. Currently, she is pursuing certification in pediatric neurodevelopment, and another pediatric SOT further enriching her practice.

Dr. Joelle Johnson has actively contributed to three Practice Based Research studies, demonstrating her commitment to advancing chiropractic knowledge and techniques. Her diverse practice encompasses areas such as pre-conception care, perinatal care, women’s health, orthotics, motor vehicle accidents, sports injuries, and regular maintenance for patients of all ages and genders.

Beyond her practice, Dr. Joelle is deeply involved in community initiatives, including teaching courses and classes, volunteering with the Canadian Ski Patrol for over 20 years and providing chiropractic services at various events in Central Alberta. Her advocacy for midwifery and doula support is evident through her involvement in organizing International Day of the Midwife rallies and hosting screenings of informative films such and the Business of Being Born.

Recognized for her dedication, Dr. Joelle received the Entrepreneurship trophy at the 2012 Woman of Excellence award ceremony in Red Deer, followed by the Ruby Award from the Soroptomists of Central Alberta later that year. Her ultimate reward remains the opportunity to help individuals achieve optimal health and lead fulfilling lives naturally.