Meet Our Team

Chiropractor Joseph P. Preziosi, DC

Dr. Joseph Preziosi grew up in Southern California, and received his Doctorate degree from Pasadena College of Chiropractic in 1986. Since that time his practice has been established in the city of Laguna Hills. Through many years of hard work and dedication to his patients, his practice has grown into a multispecialty healthcare facility which includes Chiropractic doctors, Medical providers, Physical Therapists, Nutritionists, and Massage Therapists - all of whom work together as a team to help the patient achieve their personal health goals.

In order to stay current with the most recent advancements in the industry, Dr. Preziosi attends health and wellness conferences throughout the year. For example, he specializes in Cranial Adjustments (gentle adjustments to the bones of the skull), also, he holds a National Certification to perform exams for the Department of Transportation. Since 1986 he has treated a wide range of disorders and injuries of the musculoskeletal system, with ages ranging from infants to seasoned adults.

Dr. Preziosi and his wife have raised four children in the community, all of which were very active in sports. Over the years he has donated many hours of care to local athletic teams, and continues to provide athletes with both recovery and preventative injury care, resulting in optimal athletic performance. His ongoing involvement within the community now includes volunteering with his grandson's Cub Scout pack. Since the inception of La Paz Chiropractic and Rehabilitation more than 20,000 patients have benefited from this holistic, multi-specialty approach to healthcare.

Chiropractor Charles Adamo, DC

Dr. Charles Adamo has been taking special care of south orange county patients for over 30 years. His viewpoint is for his patients to have the gift of health and proper function to optimally enjoy life to the fullest. Dr. Adamo earned his Bachelor's degree from Cal State Fullerton in 1982 and his Doctorate in Chiropractic from Pasadena College of Chiropractic in 1986. Dr. Adamo uses many different Chiropractic techniques and is known for his gentle adjusting approach. He and wife Julie have raised five children and remain active in their church and community.

Monica, MPT, ATC

Monica attended undergraduate school at California State University Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) where she played four years of varsity soccer. During those competitive years, she earned many academic and athletic accolades including an NCAA National Championship title her sophomore year. She graduated from CSUDH in 1995 with a Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training and continued her education at Chapman University where she earned a Master's degree in Physical Therapy in 1998. Over the years, Monica has taken hundreds of continuing education units including several manual therapy courses through the Institute of Physical Art. She holds certifications in the Functional Movement Screen, Selective Functional Movement Assessment, Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Functional Range Conditioning and Functional Range Release - Spine. Given her diverse course work, Monica has developed an eclectic approach to treating her patients and she is always seeking to learn more. She values an individualized treatment plan for each patient and strives to improve the quality of life for each one. In her free time, Monica enjoys working out, hanging at the beach, and spending time with her family. She also has special interests in healthy food, healthy cooking, and a holistic approach to health, wellness, and healing.

Physical Therapist Assistant & Certified Athletic Trainer Michelle Paul, PTA, ATC

Michelle grew up in Orange County and received her Bachelors's and Masters's degrees from California State University, Long Beach with studies in Athletic Training and Sports Medicine. She went on to become a licensed physical therapist assistant and has been working in Orange County for over 20 years.

Michelle has worked with high school to professional athletes in prevention, care, and rehabilitation of injuries. She values her time spent serving at the Olympics and ESPN X-Games. She is active in local, international medical outreach, and church activities. She enjoys traveling, playing tennis, and hiking.