Dr. Matthew Cowley, D.C.
Chiropractor | Houston Spine & Rehabilitation Centers – The Woodlands
Brief Introduction
Dr. Matthew Cowley is a dedicated chiropractic physician with a passion for performance optimization, musculoskeletal healing, and whole-person wellness. With a unique background that blends clinical care, sports performance, and entrepreneurial insight, Dr. Cowley brings a fresh and empowering approach to helping patients move better, feel better, and live pain-free.
Education & Training
Dr. Cowley earned his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Texas Chiropractic College, where he trained in evidence-based chiropractic care and advanced manual therapy techniques. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Utah and completed an Entrepreneurship Certificate at the David Eccles School of Business.
He completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Buhler Athletic Injuries and Human Performance Clinic, focusing on injury rehabilitation, sports performance, and structural balance.
Clinical Experience
Dr. Cowley has delivered chiropractic care across a range of settings, including private practice, multidisciplinary clinics, and performance centers. His experience includes:
- Structural and performance-based chiropractic adjustments
- Postural correction and injury prevention
- Joint mobility and soft tissue therapies
- Sports rehabilitation and wellness coaching
- Integrative approaches to long-term musculoskeletal health
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Cowley has served in leadership and operations roles, including managing sports programs and wellness centers, giving him a well-rounded perspective on both patient care and the systems that support it.
Specialties & Approach
Dr. Cowley specializes in working with athletes, active individuals, and patients recovering from injury, using customized care plans that address the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of healing. He is also an AMIT (Advanced Muscle Integration Technique) Certified Provider, a technique designed to identify and correct inhibited muscles that contribute to instability, pain, and compensation patterns in the body. AMIT allows Dr. Cowley to restore muscular function and performance by addressing neurological imbalances—making it a powerful tool for both injury recovery and athletic performance enhancement.
His approach is deeply rooted in restoring structural balance, boosting performance, and supporting each patient’s journey toward longevity and vitality.
Beyond the Clinic
A former collegiate athlete and tennis coach, Dr. Cowley is fluent in both English and Spanish and has been recognized with several honors, including All Pac-12 Academic First Team, ITA Scholar-Athlete, and Mountain Region Most Improved Player. He describes himself as a lifelong learner and “creator,” driven by a mission to design meaningful healing experiences and help others become the best version of themselves.
“The cure of the part should not be attempted without the treatment of the whole.” – Plato
Now Accepting New Patients
Dr. Cowley is now welcoming new patients at our Woodlands location, offering a unique blend of chiropractic care, AMIT, performance rehab, and personalized wellness strategies to help you live stronger, move better, and feel your best every day.
HSRC Location
The Woodlands
Schedule an Appointment Today
Call 281-362-0006 to schedule your visit with Dr. Matthew Cowley.
Let us help you move better, feel better, and live pain-free.