Meet Dr. Natalie Erickson, Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) and Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Dr. Natalie Erickson is a Chiropractic Physician and Licensed Massage Therapist! She is dedicated to helping patients move better, feel better, and improve their overall health. Her approach combines evidence-based chiropractic care, soft tissue therapy, exercise, and nutrition to support pain relief, recovery, and long-term wellness.

Dr. Erickson practices Diversified chiropractic and specializes in Myoskeletal Alignment Technique® (MAT), a comprehensive manual therapy approach that integrates principles of osteopathy, structural integration, deep tissue techniques, and applied neuroscience. MAT focuses on addressing movement dysfunction, muscle tension, postural imbalances, and pain to help restore mobility and improve function.

Dr. Erickson works with patients experiencing neck, back, and extremity conditions, as well as headaches, sports injuries, repetitive strain, and work-related injuries. She takes a whole-person approach to care, recognizing the important roles that movement, nervous system function, nutrition, and lifestyle play in supporting healing and long-term health.
Originally from Sonora, California, Dr. Erickson has called the Portland area home for the past decade. Outside the clinic, she enjoys strength training, hiking, snowboarding, cycling, cooking, playing piano and guitar, and spending time with her husband, Ian, and their two cats, Salvi and Angelo.

Education
Dr. Erickson earned her Massage Therapy certificate from the University of Western States in 2018, her Bachelor of Science in Public Health and Pre-Health Studies from Portland State University in 2021, her Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from the University of Western States in 2023, and her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the University of Western States in 2025.