Meet the Staff

Here's a little bit about where we came from and where we'd like to go. We look forward to getting to know you at the wellness center!

Chiropractors
Dr. Greg Haitz Dr. Matthew Wells Dr Joel Carrithers

Massage Therapists

Alba West

Azilynn Love

Dr. Greg Haitz finished his undergrad studies at Mesa State College. He was accepted into the prestigious Palmer College of Chiropractic in Iowa, where he graduated with his Doctor of Chiropractic degree in 2003. He also completed an internship in the Palmer College Sports Injury and Rehab department. Since then, he has received post-graduate training in nutrition, Functional Medicine and received his Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) designation from the NSCA.  Dr. Haitz currently sits on the Colorado Chiropractic Association's Board of Directors as a Director-at-large and a past president.  He was nominated twice as CCA's Rising Star Chiropractor of the Year and was awarded Chiropractor of the Year in 2017 and 2018.  Dr. Haitz is also proud to be the co-founder of The Wellness Solution, an online 12-module health and wellness program, and the co-author of 12 Kindle books based on this material. Dr. Haitz is passionate about helping people restore their health through natural chiropractic care.

Dr. Matthew Wells joined Rimrock Wellness Center after practicing chiropractic in western Pennsylvania since 2003. After attending Indiana University of Pennsylvania, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and his Doctor of Chiropractic from Logan College of Chiropractic. Dr. Wells received many academic and clinical excellence awards while at Logan, where he was both a magna cum laude graduate and class valedictorian. Dr. Wells uses various chiropractic techniques and creates a specific plan to fit your needs. His goal is to be a partner in achieving your health and wellness goals- whether that is living without pain, achieving a more active lifestyle, or maintaining the good health that you have today.

Dr Matthew Wells Doctor of Chiropractic

Dr. Joel Carrithers is a 2011 grad of Logan College of Chiropractic in St. Louis, Missouri. He received his bachelor’s degree specializing in Athletic Training at Mesa State College (Colorado Mesa University) in Grand Junction, Colorado in 2007. Dr. Joel Carrithers is a licensed chiropractic physician and licensed athletic trainer. His postgraduate training is in sports medicine, rehabilitation, pediatrics, and pregnancy care.

Dr. Joel Carrithers goal as a physician is to provide conservative healthcare. He treats a diversity of conditions and helps children, adults, and everyone from the professional athlete to infants.

He was the Chiropractor for the Colorado Rapids Professional team, and the Colorado Rapids MLS is Next Developmental Academy, working extensively with sports injuries from 2011-2022.   

Meet Alba West, your Grand Junction massage therapist, newly licensed and deeply passionate about therapeutic massage. A native to Grand Junction, Colorado, Alba brings a profound connection to her local community and a genuine desire to promote wellness. Specializing in techniques tailored to alleviate tension, reduce stress, and enhance overall well-being, Alba approaches each massage with empathy and a commitment to personalized care. With a gentle touch and intuitive understanding, she crafts individualized treatment plans to meet the unique needs of her clients. Beyond her practice, Alba finds solace and inspiration in the natural beauty of Western Colorado, embracing a holistic approach to health that encompasses both physical and mental vitality. Whether you seek relief from chronic pain or simply a rejuvenating escape, Alba invites you to experience the transformative benefits of massage therapy in the heart of Grand Junction.

Introducing Azilynn Love. She specializes in therapeutic massage techniques designed to alleviate stress, tension, and promote overall well-being, Trained at IntelliTec College, She brings a fresh approach to massage therapy, blending traditional methods with a personalized touch to cater to each client's unique needs. Whether you're seeking relief from muscle soreness, recovering from an injury, or simply craving a moment of tranquility, She is here to provide a tailored experience that restores both body and mind.