Welcome to Sports And Family Care Clinic.


Contact : 480-704-6133

Meet Our Staff

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Dr. Michael Akerson DC, CSCS
Chiropractic Physician, Owner

Dr. Michael Akerson has been practicing in the Ahwatukee/Phoenix area since 1999. Dr. Akerson treats many different injuries and conditions utilizing the most effective and current techniques and modalities such as Kineseotaping, Active Release & Graston.

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Heather Akerson
Heather Akerson, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner

Heather has worked in the medical field for almost 20 years. She started her education getting her BS in Exercise Physiology with a minor in Spanish. While getting her degree, she worked as a Physical Therapy Technician.

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Todd Murray
Dr Todd Murray
Chiropractor

I believe that paying attention to the five facets of health can help us all become the healthiest expression of ourselves. Chiropractic care, exercise/posture, nutrition, sleep and stress reduction are paramount to good health.

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Ryan Goldsmith, NMT
Massage Therapist and Chiropractic Assistant

I first became interested in Chiropractic and Massage Therapy after receiving its benefits from sports injuries. I have been working as a Nationally Certified Massage Therapist since 2010, and began working with Dr. Akerson after moving to Arizona in September of 2014. I feel my skill and knowledge has doubled since joining the team here at Sports and Family Care Clinic.

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Anita Castillo
Anita Castillo, NMT
Massage Therapist and Chiropractic Assistant

My focus in modalities is more towards but not limited to sports massage, trigger point, deep tissue and certified through “Stretch to Win” facial stretching. The world of recovery is endless, I absolutely love being apart it and I am excited to join the Sports and Family Care Clinic team.

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Meagan Effinger
Meagan Effinger, LMT
Massage Therapist

I recently graduated from Southwest Institute of Healing Arts with a state massage license! I became interested in massage shortly after beginning my practice in yoga. Learning about the body’s anatomy and kinesiology.

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Claire Doughman, LMT
Massage Therapist

The human body is incredible and I know we will be forever discovering amazing things it’s holistically capable of! Chiropractic and massage, combined with openness to habitual change can help the body heal itself and function naturally.

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