ABOUT

Al Maxwell, DN, DAc is a doctor of naprapathy and doctor of acupuncture dry needling.  The first MaxWelllness clinic in Alabama was opened in Daphne and has relocated to its new location in Huntsville.

Dr. Maxwell completed his naprapathic training in Stockholm, Sweden and acupuncture dry needling training throughout the United States, graduating from one of the top colleges of acupuncture and natural medicine in the country on the West coast.  He continued his studies working as a year long resident intern at two integrative Asian medicine hospitals in Hong Kong, China and Seoul, Korea.  He has been in practice since 1994 and has worked with patients of all ages including famous celebrities and world class athletes.  He has studied with many of the top doctors of acupuncture dry needling in the world and has been a professor, author, NIH researcher and clinical supervisor at three acupuncture dry needling colleges in the US.

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Dr. Maxwell brings together the best of modern evidence based connective tissue therapies and combines it with the holistic approach of Classical Asian Medicine.

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As an avid active outdoor athlete throughout his life, Dr. Maxwell understands the mobility and wellness concerns of his patients of any age or ability.  He provides a variety of therapies to address injuries, pain and functional movement issues with a specialization in acupuncture dry needling.  

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Other therapies he uses include:  Cold Laser - PhotoBioModulation (PBM), Traditional Fire Cupping (wet and dry techniques), Graston - guasha (scraping technique), Ultrasound and Shockwave Therapies, Functional Integrative Nutrition, Classical Asian Medicine (herbal formulas) along with Naprapathy (manual connective tissue therapy and structural neuromuscular alignment).