Crystal Lake Family Wellness

Crystal Lake Family Wellness “There is a vast difference between treating effects and adjusting the cause.” - D.D. Palmer During high school she participated in volleyball and also in 4-H.

Dr. Josh Young is originally from Kimberton, Pennsylvania and he attended Franklin Pierce University in New Hampshire with a bachelor’s of science degree in biology. While there, he was a collegiate athlete on the lacrosse and rugby teams. He spent a semester in Scotland where he continued his study of the health sciences, as well as play lacrosse for the Scottish University team. He received his

Doctorate in Chiropractic from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 2013 with a focus on physical therapy and sports rehabilitation. His continued education has earned him certificates in physiotherapy and spinal correction procedures. Dr. Josh has been board certified by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners and is a Licensed Chiropractic Physician in the state of Illinois. He has also been extremely active in the community as well as a clinic abroad program servicing people in Bahia, Brazil. Dr. Josh is passionate about educating his community and helping people achieve true health and wellness naturally. In his free time Dr. Josh enjoys snowboarding, CrossFit, being outdoors, spending time with family, and his dogs. A native of Salem, Wisconsin, Dr. Emily Schultz graduated from Westosha Central High School. She went on to play four years of collegiate volleyball and received All Conference Honors in the NE-10. She received her Bachelor’s of Science in Biology from Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, NH. She completed her Doctorate of Chiropractic from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, IA. While at Palmer, she took part in the clinic abroad program in Bahia, Brazil. Dr. Emily has been board certified by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners and is a Licensed Chiropractic Physician in the state of Illinois. She is dedicated to Chiropractic wellness care and strives to help adults and children achieve health naturally. Dr. Emily is also dedicated to her family. Other than being a chiropractor, she enjoys CrossFit, playing volleyball, being outdoors, traveling, and spending time with friends, family and her pets.

Grateful today for the dads and father figures who show up with strength, patience, wisdom, and consistency. 🤍The ones w...
06/19/2026

Grateful today for the dads and father figures who show up with strength, patience, wisdom, and consistency. 🤍

The ones who coach from the sidelines, carry sleeping kids inside, teach by example, work hard for their families, and remind us what steady support looks like.

Thank you to the men helping shape healthier families and stronger communities every single day. 👏

Life affects us all. 🌎Stress.Falls and injuries.Long hours sitting.Poor sleep.Processed foods.Tension.Screens.Busy sched...
06/17/2026

Life affects us all. 🌎

Stress.
Falls and injuries.
Long hours sitting.
Poor sleep.
Processed foods.
Tension.
Screens.
Busy schedules.
Past traumas.
Hard seasons of life.

Over time, those things shape how your nervous system adapts and functions.

That is why chiropractic care is about more than symptoms. It is about supporting the body’s ability to stay connected, adaptable, and functioning the way it was designed to. 🧠

If you have experienced the difference chiropractic care has made in your life, share this post with someone you care about. Your recommendation could help another person or family experience life with more clarity, energy, connection, and resilience. 🤍

Come experience the effect of a well-functioning spine and nervous system 📞 Call us at 815-788-7504 for an appointment or visit our website at www.clfamilywellness.com

06/15/2026

You can change your physiology through a new pattern!

Whether the pattern started from an injury like whiplash or with a lifestyle of repeated motions, posture is more about the impact on your physiology than aesthetics.

This is why we take X-rays, so that we can be precise and specific with the new input and pattern we introduce to your nervous system.

Come experience the effect of a well-functioning spine and nervous system 📞 Call us at 815-788-7504 for an appointment or visit our website at www.clfamilywellness.com

Husband. Dad. Chiropractor. Farmer.Most people would call those different hats.Different work. Same hands.Serve people.T...
06/15/2026

Husband. Dad. Chiropractor. Farmer.

Most people would call those different hats.

Different work. Same hands.

Serve people.

Take care of what God has entrusted to you.

Leave things better than you found them.

Today that meant picking up hay for the horses and cows…

and helping a farmer clear his nervous system on an impromptu chiropractic table made of 900 pounds of alfalfa.

Yeehaw. 🤠🌾

Shoutout to John at Twin Oaks farm. Besides being awesome with supplying our animals with hay, keep your eyes open for some events they’re running in the future, as well as farm stand!

The nervous system is wildly underestimated.It coordinates how you think, move, breathe, play, study, sleep, recover, an...
06/12/2026

The nervous system is wildly underestimated.

It coordinates how you think, move, breathe, play, study, sleep, recover, and enjoy life. 🧠

Which is pretty vital.

Chiropractic care helps support clear communication between the brain and body by improving spinal motion and reducing stress on the nervous system.

Less interference.
Better connection.
More life expressed. 🙌

Come experience the effect of a well-functioning spine and nervous system 📞 Call us at 815-788-7504 for an appointment or visit our website at www.clfamilywellness.com

06/10/2026

One of our favorite parts of caring for kids is getting the text messages from parents afterward. 🤍

“Our baby finally slept through the night.”
“She hasn’t wet the bed in weeks.”
“The meltdowns are happening less.”
“His teacher says he’s focusing so much better.”
“She’s more confident in sports.”

🎊 Those moments matter.

Chiropractic is not about masking symptoms or chasing problems.🙌 It is about supporting healthy nervous system function so kids can adapt, regulate, grow, and express life more fully.

Kids thrive when the brain and body are communicating well.

Come experience the effect of a well-functioning spine and nervous system 📞 Call us at 815-788-7504 for an appointment or visit our website at www.clfamilywellness.com

06/08/2026

At his recent check-in, Nick wrote something that stood out to me.

"No longer worried about my back when going out or sitting a certain way because of pain."

Notice that the most important word isn't “pain”. It's “worried.”

When you're uncertain about your health, a portion of your attention is always directed inwards.

You find yourself wondering whether something will flare up, whether you'll be able to sit through an event, make it through the workday, play with your kids, or do the things you want to do without paying for it later.

Nick's improvement isn't simply that his back feels different. It's that less of his life is being organized around his back, and more of it can be organized around what matters.

Most people think health is about how you FEEL. I think it's more about how you FUNCTION.

When your body isn’t the focus of your attention, your brain power and energy become available for the things that matter most, like your marriage, your children, your work, and your purpose.

The nervous system coordinates every function in the body and ultimately determines how well we adapt to the demands of life.

That's why our focus has never been chasing symptoms. It's helping people function better so they can show up more fully for the people who depend on them.

Come experience the effect of a well-functioning spine and nervous system 📞 Call us at 815-788-7504 for an appointment or visit our website at www.clfamilywellness.com

Your body is always giving you information. 🧠A racing heart after a stressful email.Tight shoulders during a busy week.F...
06/06/2026

Your body is always giving you information. 🧠

A racing heart after a stressful email.
Tight shoulders during a busy week.
Feeling on edge over small things.

Those signals are not random. Your nervous system is adapting to stress the best it can.

Instead of viewing symptoms as separate problems to “fix,” start viewing them as clues about how your whole system is functioning. ⚡

Your body is not working against you.
It is responding to the environment around you.

Chiropractic care focuses on restoring communication between the brain and body, helping you switch out of fight-or-flight mode.

Come experience the effect of a well-functioning spine and nervous system 📞 Call us at 815-788-7504 for an appointment or visit our website at www.clfamilywellness.com

06/04/2026

We’ve gotten used to getting everything fast.
🚚Fast shipping.
🍟Fast food.
📳Fast answers.
☄Fast relief.
But healing does not usually work that way.
A body that has been adapting to stress, injuries, poor posture, or years of wear and tear often needs time to heal and reconnect.
Quick fixes usually focus on covering symptoms for the moment. ⚡
Real healing takes consistency, repetition, and patience.
Chiropractic care supports the innate healing process by restoring healthy movement and communication within the nervous system so the body can function the way it was designed to. 🧠
Give your body time. ⌛Trust the process.
Healing is not always instant, but it is always worth it.
Come experience the effect of a well-functioning spine and nervous system 📞 Call us at 815-788-7504 for an appointment or visit our website at clfamilywellness.com

We don’t want to wait until we are sick to start exercising or eating better.We do those things to stay healthy. 🌱Chirop...
06/01/2026

We don’t want to wait until we are sick to start exercising or eating better.

We do those things to stay healthy. 🌱

Chiropractic care works the same way.

You don’t need to be in pain to benefit from having a healthy, well-functioning nervous system! Your spine and nervous system help your body adapt, recover, move, and function every single day. 🧠

Taking care of your health before problems show up is the best way to enjoy life!

Come experience the effect of a well-functioning spine and nervous system 📞 Call us at 815-788-7504 for an appointment or visit our website at www.clfamilywellness.com

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4777 Northwest Highway Ste C
Crystal Lake, IL
60014

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3pm - 6pm
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