Meet Our Providers
Dr. Ginger Foddrell, DC is a passionate healer, dedicated to transforming lives through Chiropractic. Dr. Ginger knows firsthand the life-changing power of chiropractic care. From the young age of three, she suffered from debilitating headaches and until chiropractic provided the lasting relief she had never known. That transformative experience ignited her passion for natural healing, inspiring her to dedicate her life to helping others experience the same freedom from pain and the full expression of health. Dr. Ginger earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Freed-Hardeman University in Henderson, Tennessee, before pursuing her Doctorate in Chiropractic at Parker College of Chiropractic. Committed to excellence, she further refined her expertise by completing an additional 280 hours of specialized training in Rehabilitation of the Spine, equipping her to provide advanced, evidence-based care for her patients. As a lifelong learner and advocate for holistic wellness, Dr. Ginger brings a compassionate and personalized approach to chiropractic. Whether working with patients recovering from injury, managing chronic conditions, or optimizing overall well-being, she believes in treating the root cause and not just the symptoms. Outside the clinic, Dr. Ginger enjoys reading, photography, and creating cherished memories with her children. Her mission is to empower individuals and families to take charge of their health naturally, so they can live vibrant, pain-free lives.
Dr. Jeff Foddrell, DC has a passion for natural health and Chiropractic excellence. He has always been driven by the belief that the human body is divinely designed to function at its highest potential. He recognizes that physical, chemical, and emotional stresses often interfere with that natural state of well-being. With a deep commitment to holistic health, Dr. Jeff champions chiropractic care as a powerful, drug-free, and surgery-free solution to restoring balance and optimizing wellness for his patients. A proud alumnus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Dr. Jeff earned his Bachelor of Arts degree before pursuing his passion for healing at Parker College of Chiropractic, where he obtained his Doctor of Chiropractic degree. Always striving to deepen his expertise, he continues to expand his knowledge through postgraduate studies in chiropractic sports medicine, nutrition, and neurology, ensuring his patients receive cutting-edge, evidence-based care. Beyond the clinic, Dr. Jeff leads an active lifestyle that reflects his philosophy of health and movement. He enjoys golf, tennis, and quality time with his wife and two children, embracing every opportunity to live the vibrant, wellness-centered life he encourages in his patients. His mission is to empower individuals to take control of their health naturally, unlocking their full potential through chiropractic care.
Dr. Jenni PT, DPT is an expert in Neurology, Orthopedics, and Rehabilitation with over two decades of experience in healthcare, Dr. Jenni is a highly skilled physical therapist dedicated to helping patients restore function, reduce pain, and reclaim their active lifestyles. Since joining our team in October 2013, she has brought a wealth of knowledge and expertise in neurology, orthopedics, and sport rehabilitation, providing compassionate, results-driven care for patients of all ages. Dr. Jenni’s academic journey began at Virginia Tech University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing. However, her passion for healing led her to pursue advanced training in physical therapy, earning both a Master’s Degree and Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Virginia Commonwealth University. Since 1997, she has worked extensively in the healthcare field, refining her expertise in spinal dysfunction, orthopedic and sports-related injuries, and post-surgical rehabilitation. Her approach to treatment is highly individualized, combining a variety of advanced techniques, including manual therapy, muscle energy techniques, therapeutic exercise, and neuromuscular re-education. She believes in not only addressing immediate pain and dysfunction but also equipping her patients with the tools and strategies for long-term recovery and optimal movement. Beyond the clinic, Dr. Jenni enjoys traveling with her family, running, practicing yoga, and diving into a good book. Her commitment to lifelong learning and patient-centered care makes her an invaluable resource for those seeking to enhance mobility, recover from injury, and achieve peak physical health.
Kandice Neilson, FNP-C is a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping patients look and feel their best through both primary care and advanced wellness therapies. Her journey in healthcare began with a strong foundation in nursing, where she gained extensive experience in urgent care, hospice, and chronic disease management. Over time, her commitment to whole person health expanded into aesthetics and regenerative medicine, allowing her to bring a unique blend of medical expertise and artistry to her patients at Better Bodies.
At Better Bodies, Kandice offers comprehensive primary care, as well as specialized Med Spa injections and peptide therapy. She takes pride in helping patients achieve their health and aesthetic goals, whether that means managing chronic conditions, enhancing natural beauty, or restoring vitality through cutting edge therapies. Her approach is rooted in listening, understanding, and tailoring treatments to each individual’s unique needs.
Beyond the clinic, Kandice is active in professional organizations such as the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and Sigma Theta Tau International. She values time with family, giving back to her community, and continuing to learn new ways to better serve her patients. Her mission is to empower individuals to take charge of their health and well-being, combining medical science with compassionate care to help them live confidently and vibrantly.
Gwen Foddrell will graduate and join the practice in March 2026 with her Doctor of Chiropractic degree following the successful completion of her clinical internship at the Parker University Dallas Clinic. Alongside her doctoral training, she has also earned a Master’s degree in Functional Nutrition, equipping her with an advanced understanding of how personalized nutrition and lifestyle interventions support long-term health, performance, and recovery.
Gwen grew up on the East Coast competing in competitive golf, which shaped her drive, discipline, and appreciation for the mind-body connection in performance. This athletic background continues to influence her professional focus, as she integrates evidence-based chiropractic care with functional nutrition to help patients not only recover from injury but also unlock their potential in sports, health, and daily life.
Her passion for self-improvement and whole-person health extends beyond her clinical work and she actively explores innovative approaches to wellness, performance, and preventive care. Gwen brings a unique combination of clinical expertise, athletic insight, and a genuine commitment to helping others live healthier, stronger lives.
Mariah is our Med Spa Coordinator and has a deep passion for both nursing and beauty, making her role the perfect opportunity to blend the art of aesthetics with the science of healthcare. With a strong clinical foundation, she is committed to providing guidance for safe, personalized, and transformative treatments that help patients look and feel their best. Mariah’s love for aesthetics extends beyond the treatment room as she actively travels the world to learn the latest beauty innovations and trends, bringing back advanced techniques and insights to share with patients in Richmond, VA. Her global perspective allows her to combine cutting-edge practices with a warm, patient-centered approach, ensuring every patient receives the highest level of care and artistry. Her mission is to empower others with confidence, offering a holistic approach that highlights natural beauty while honoring the health and well-being of each individual.
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