Celebrating 25 years of care that keeps you aligned.
Welcome to The Joint Chiropractic - Clift Farm! As your Madison chiropractor dedicated to family chiropractic and spine health, we invite you to join the millions of Americans who have not only found relief from lower back pain, sciatica pain, and migraines, but also a pathway to wellness with chiropractic's natural, drug-free approach to healthcare.
Whether you have seen a chiropractor in the past or are seeking a local chiropractor near you for the first time, expect your visit to The Joint Chiropractic - Clift Farm to be different from any healthcare experience you've had before. Perhaps even life-changing.
Here are a few reasons why The Joint Chiropractic in Madison is your perfect destination for pain relief and preventative care:
As you can see, chiropractic care provided by the licensed chiropractors at The Joint offers you and your family an affordable, convenient and accessible solution like no other.
Through manual manipulation of the spine delivered to the highest standards by licensed chiropractors, chiropractic care works to restore and maintain proper communication from your brain to your body by relieving what chiropractors refer to as a subluxation, or a misalignment, of the spine. Restoring proper alignment to the spine can assist with pain relief and prevention of:
So whatever “symptoms” you or your family may be experiencing, visit our Madison chiropractic office today to learn more about how you could improve your overall health and well-being. And remember, you never need an appointment to visit, so stop in when it is convenient for you. We look forward to seeing you soon!
Dr. Weathers has a Bachelor’s of Science in Clinical Exercise Physiology from Mississippi State University in Starkville, Mississippi. He grew up in the neighboring city of West Point, Mississippi. After receiving his degree, he moved to Atlanta in 2012 to pursue his chiropractic education. He received his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Life University in Marietta, GA in June 2016. Dr. Weathers has been practicing with The Joint Chiropractic since August 2016.
Dr. Weathers works with his patients so they may achieve a higher quality of life in their daily activities. This often includes treatment for injuries or treatment of pain and discomfort which can arise from daily activities. Dr. Weathers has extensive training in the cause, prevention, and treatment of nerve, muscle, and joint conditions. He uses his unique talents to help people of all ages with their aches, pains, and even debilitating injuries. His outstanding reputation and exceptional patient feedback speak for the effectiveness of not only Dr. Weather’s work, but for chiropractic medicine as well.
Dr. John Mellen joined our team in May 2023 at The Joint Chiropractic - Clift Farm and The Joint Chiropractic - Decatur AL. Dr. John was raised in Atlanta, GA. He attended Birmingham-Southern College where he obtained his Bachelor’s of Health Sciences. After graduating, he moved back to Atlanta to attend Life University and pursue his dream of becoming a chiropractor. He graduated in March 2023 with his Doctorate of Chiropractic and moved to Madison, AL to begin his career at The Joint Chiropractic.
Dr. John first became interested in the field of chiropractic during high school. During his baseball seasons, he began having severe back pain due to a spinal disorder. Chiropractic care was the only treatment that helped alleviate his pain and allowed him to keep playing. By receiving consistent chiropractic care, he was able to continue his baseball career in high school and even played in college. His discovery of the power of chiropractic care inspired him to become a chiropractor so that he could give back to the community by providing relief to patients so they can keep doing the things they love.
When asked what he loves most about working at The Joint Chiropractic, Dr. John responded “It feels like one big family.” He loves practicing at both our Madison and Decatur locations because they provide a variety of patients and different complaints. His favorite thing about being in the chiropractic field is helping people regain function and live to their fullest potential.
If Dr. John could have dinner with any four famous people, dead or alive, he would choose Bobby Jones, Bing Crosby, Hank Williams Sr, and Hank Aaron. Being a former baseball player, he would love to discuss the love of the game and how the game has evolved over time. Hank Williams Sr is one of his favorite singers and a native Alabamian. Dr. John would love to listen to Hank play his music and talk about the journey of his career.
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We asked Dr. John what was the coolest thing he’s ever done, and why it was so cool. He responded that he lived on a remote island off the coast of Key West for two weeks. “We shark fished, built fires on the beach, and watched the sunrise every morning.” The only thing he missed on his trip was his favorite condiment, Tabasco, because “he likes it hot.”
Dr. Allison Taylor joined The Joint Chiropractic’s team of doctors in Decatur and Madison, AL in 2022. Previously, she worked at The Joint Chiropractic in Asheville, as well.
After receiving her Bachelor’s of Kinesiology from Mississippi State University, Dr. Taylor moved to Atlanta, GA to pursue her chiropractic education. She graduated from Life University in 2018 with her Doctorate of Chiropractic. She holds a certification in the Webster technique from the ICPA, specializing in care for pregnant patients.
When asked what the best thing about the chiropractic field is, Dr. Taylor responded, “Offering people an option for pain relief that does not involve surgery or medication.” She also loves hearing about the activities or hobbies that patients can return to after getting relief from chiropractic care.
Dr. Taylor enjoys throwing frisbee, going on runs and exploring Huntsville with her husband and their three year old daughter.
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“I must have grape jelly! PB&J sandwiches are a necessity in our house so if you want the day to go smoothly we must have some jelly in the fridge.”
Her perfect dinner party would include Chef Bobby Flay, Oprah, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Robin Williams. With these 4 there would be phenomenal discussions of life experiences, wisdom, and so much laughter.
When asked what the coolest thing she’s done is, Dr. Taylor responded, “The coolest thing I’ve ever done is throw Javelin for Mississippi State University under Coach April Thomas who is one of the best throws coaches in the country.”
Dr. Stuart Lovelady joined The Joint Chiropractic’s team of local healthcare providers in 2023 when he began treating patients in Decatur and Madison, AL.
Originally from Cullman, AL, Dr. Lovelady moved to Portland, OR to study chiropractic care, sports injury, rehabilitation, and prevention. He earned a Master of Science in Sports Medicine and a Doctor of Chiropractic from University of Western States.
We asked Dr. Lovelady what the best thing about being a chiropractor is, and he responded, “I really love being able to help others address the root cause of their complaints and create a treatment plan to give them the best results and improved quality of life. I really like being able to educate patients on the why and how, and help them be successful in their health and wellness journey.”
When asked what his favorite thing about working at The Joint Chiropractic is, Dr. Lovelady responded, “I really enjoy the atmosphere and the culture at the clinics in Decatur and Clift Farm. It feels like family”
He enjoys automotive racing – both dirt bikes and cars – and he likes the outdoors. He takes care of his three dogs, one cat, and four ducks on his farm in Cullman, AL.
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The one thing you can always find in Dr. Lovelady’s refrigerator is raspberries. “I can eat them all day and add them to multiple dishes,” he says.
If he could plan the perfect dinner party including four famous people, Dr. Lovelady would invite Johnny Depp, Christian Bale, Angelina Jolie, and Margot Robbie. “These are just a few of my favorite actors/actresses, and I feel like I could learn a lot from their experiences,” he says.
Dr. Elizabeth Defalco joined our team in 2024 at The Joint Chiropractic - Clift Farm and The Joint Chiropractic Decatur, AL. She was born and raised in Calhoun, Georgia. In 2019, she graduated with her Bachelor of Science degree from University of West Georgia. After graduation, Dr. Defalco attended Life University and graduated with her Doctorate of Chiropractic in 2022.
Dr. Defalco knew becoming a chiropractor was her calling after she injured her back while playing basketball in middle school and was taken to see a chiropractor because of the pain she was in. “After one adjustment I was able to walk out of the office, and from then on I knew I needed to learn more about this profession and be able to help people like my Chiropractor helped me,” Dr. Defalco said. “One of the best things about being in the Chiropractic field is being able to improve people’s function and mobility. I love watching people heal and get out of pain.”
When asked what she loves most about working at The Joint Chiropractic, Dr. Defalco responded, “The environment is very welcoming and feels like a family!”
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We asked Dr. Defalco what was the coolest thing that she has ever done, she responded, “I once went on a medical mission trip to Lima, Peru. The opportunity to provide healthcare to low income families, travel and see the world from a different perspective will always be one of my top experiences in my life.”
Some of Dr. Defalco’s hobbies include: hiking, fishing, and traveling. She also enjoys crossfit and geocaching!
When we asked what is the one thing in your fridge that you must have and why, Dr. Defalco responded, “Cookie dough, because it's the best bedtime snack!”
If Dr. Defalco could have dinner with any four famous people, dead or alive, she would choose Luke Bryan, Thomas Rhett, Carrie Underwood and George Straight– because she is a big country fan when it comes to music. “It would be cool to have dinner with some of my top artists and get to know them a little deeper.”
Dr. Alexa Smith joined our team in 2024 at The Joint Chiropractic - Clift Farms in Madison, AL. Raised in Southern Illinois, she graduated with her Associate of Science degree from Kaskaskia College in 2017 and earned her Bachelor of Life Science from Logan University in 2019. Dr. Smith completed her Doctorate of Chiropractic at Logan University in 2021.
Dr. Smith discovered her passion for chiropractic care at a young age. “I have always known I wanted to be in the medical field to help people. After seeing how a chiropractor helped my mother recover from a car accident, I knew I wanted to pursue this path,” she shares. “One of the best things about being in the chiropractic field is helping people heal naturally and watching them improve their quality of life.”
When asked what she loves most about working at The Joint Chiropractic, Dr. Smith responded, “There is such an amazing team here!”
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When we asked Dr. Smith about the coolest thing she has ever done, she said, “Choosing to start chiropractic school is the coolest thing I’ve done. It’s so rewarding to help others. Also, I shot my first deer at age 8, and that was a memorable experience for me!”
Some of Dr. Smith’s hobbies include reading and enjoying outdoor activities.
When we asked her what one thing in her fridge she must have, she replied, “Whole milk—it's essential for my matcha lattes with lavender, and it makes a great cereal snack!”
If Dr. Smith could have dinner with any four famous people, she would choose William Shakespeare for his entertainment, Abraham Lincoln for his wisdom, Beethoven for a unique perspective, and Keanu Reeves for his positive energy. “It would be amazing to see how they would interact and share their experiences.”
Dr. Brandan Campbell joined The Joint Chiropractic’s team in 2023 and has recently relocated to the Clift Farm location in Madison, AL, as of November 25, 2024. Before this, he practiced chiropractic care in Dallas, TX, and Monroe, LA.
Dr. Campbell earned his Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science with a focus on Kinesiology from Hope College in 2018. He later pursued his chiropractic education at Parker University, where he graduated with his Doctorate of Chiropractic in 2022.
Raised in the Midwest, Dr. Campbell enjoys spending time outdoors and working out. He is also proud to share his chiropractic journey with his wife, Morgan, who is also a chiropractor. Together, they have one son.
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Dr. Campbell always keeps beef in his fridge because, as he says, “It’s the greatest food on earth.”
His perfect dinner party would feature Nikola Tesla, Kentaro Miura, Michael Jackson, and Kevin Conroy—an inspiring and eclectic mix of creativity, genius, and talent.
When asked about the coolest thing he’s ever done, Dr. Campbell said, “Competing in an NFL Pro Day after my senior season was an unforgettable experience.”
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