TMJ & Headaches Physical Therapy
What Is TMJ & Headaches Physical Therapy?
TMJ and headache physical therapy targets the muscles, joints, and tissues of the jaw, neck, and head to reduce pain, restore mobility, and improve overall quality of life. Our therapists use advanced manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercises, and education to address the underlying causes of pain and tension.
Relieve Pain, Restore Comfort
At TJC Concierge, we specialize in providing expert physical therapy for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and chronic headaches. As a concierge, out-of-network practice, we bring personalized care directly to you—whether at your home, office, or other convenient locations. Our one-on-one, evidence-based approach focuses on alleviating pain, improving function, and addressing the root causes of TMJ and headache issues so you can return to your daily life without discomfort.
Common TMJ Conditions We Treat
We provide specialized care for a wide range of TMJ-related issues, including:
TMJ Dysfunction (TMD): Jaw pain, clicking, or locking caused by dysfunction of the temporomandibular joint.
Bruxism (Teeth Grinding): Jaw muscle tension and associated pain caused by nighttime or daytime clenching.
Myofascial Pain Syndrome: Chronic pain in the muscles of the jaw, neck, or face.
Arthritis of the TMJ: Osteoarthritis or inflammatory arthritis affecting the jaw joint.
Post-Surgical TMJ Rehabilitation: Recovery following jaw surgery.
Common Headache Conditions We Treat
Our headache physical therapy services address various headache types, including:
Tension Headaches: Caused by muscle tightness in the neck, shoulders, and jaw.
Cervicogenic Headaches: Pain originating from the neck and upper spine.
Migraines: Supporting management through postural correction and muscle relaxation techniques.
TMJ & Headaches Specialists
Dr. Mehrdad Bahramian, PT, DPT, OCS, MDT, CMTPT
Board Certified – Orthopedic Clinical Specialist / TMJ & Headaches Specialist / Vestibular Specialist / Dry Needling Specialist
Education:
Mehrdad graduated from Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS) in 2000 with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy. He later pursued further education in the United States and earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree in 2022 from the University of North Georgia (UNG). In 2015, he also completed a Mastership in Manual Therapy at the European School of Manual Therapy in Florence, Italy. Mehrdad is a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy (OCS), having successfully passed the rigorous examination from the American Physical Therapy Association in March 2025.Professional Role & Specialties:
Mehrdad holds multiple certifications in specialized techniques, including:- The McKenzie Method Certified (2019)
- Dry Needling (2012, 2019, and 2022)
- Vestibular Rehabilitation from UNG (2022)
Fun Facts:
Mehrdad currently resides in Ashburn, Virginia, with his wife and daughter. In his personal time, he enjoys reading, walking, teaching, and cooking.Why Choose TJC Concierge?
Convenience: We come to you, saving you time and providing care in
the comfort of your own space.
Expert Care: Our therapists are Doctors with Board-Certified Specialty,
and advanced training in techniques for TMJ and headache relief.
Personalized Plans: Each treatment plan is tailored to your specific
symptoms and lifestyle.
Comprehensive Approach: Combining manual therapy, exercises,
posture correction, and relaxation techniques for long-term relief.
Take the First Step Toward Relief
Don’t let TMJ pain or chronic headaches control your life. At TJC Concierge, we provide the expert, personalized care you need to find relief and restore comfort. Contact us today to schedule your initial consultation and learn how we can help you feel your best.
With TJC Concierge, you’ll experience the convenience of concierge care and the benefits of evidence-based therapy, tailored to your unique needs. Let us help you get back to living pain-free.
