At Charles Street Family Chiropractic, we focus on helping residents of the greater Allston area get their health on track. Our Chiropractic care is based on getting to the root of your problem and fixing the underlying cause. That way we can build a health plan specific to you and getting you back to optimal health.
Misalignments in the spine create interferences in the communication between your brain and your body, which can cause pain, weaken internal organs and organ systems, lower resistance, reduce healing potential and set the stage for sickness and disorders of all kinds. Using diagnostic tools and testing, we are able to identify the source of your problems and appropriately treat the cause.
Charles Street Family Chiropractic proudly serves patients from Allston, conveniently located just a short drive across the Charles River. Whether you’re commuting via the Mass Pike or taking Commonwealth Avenue through the heart of Allston Village, our practice is easily accessible for your chiropractic needs. We welcome students from Boston University, families near Union Square, and residents throughout the neighborhoods surrounding Harvard Avenue. Many of our Allston patients experience relief from back pain, headaches, and sports injuries after their daily commutes or active lifestyles. If you’re dealing with discomfort from navigating the busy streets near Packard’s Corner or walking through Ringer Park, our experienced team provides personalized care to help you move better. We understand the unique needs of this vibrant community, from young professionals in Brighton-Allston to long-time residents, and we’re committed to helping you achieve optimal health and wellness through evidence-based chiropractic treatment.
Everybody is very nice. My back has been feeling better since I started treatment.
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Nora Jurkschat
Love coming here - it is like a second family! Everyone is so kind, and they really explain your case to you, educate you on how a healthy spine looks like, and then build a solid plan to get you better. This is my weekly routine, coming here, feeling better, feeling happy. Since I started, I made so much progress: my posture got much better, I stopped having regular migraines and dizziness, and now I am able to get through my days feeling my best! Join us!
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Marcus Wadlington
A very comprehensive evaluation with Dr. Chris. Clearly explained the assessment findings, treatment plan, and insurance coverage/billing. The scheduling is very easy and appointments are efficient. I feel relief with each visit and the music in the office is a great touch. The only thing that could be improved are early or late hours to accommodate healthcare worker schedules'...7a to 7p.
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German Ojeda
CSFC provides quality care by trained and qualified professionals. Not only have they been of great help with the pains and pangs but they also brought to my attention various other areas where I need help but I wasn't aware. Excellent experience!!
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Brian Scales
I’ve been visiting Dr.Chris and his staff for a couple years now. All the staff is very welcoming and more than accommodating. I love being part of the family and would never think about going somewhere else.
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Brian O'Boyle
I came into Charles Street Family Chiropractic thirteen months ago barely able to walk, sleep and stand up straight. The adjustments and treatments I received have changed all of that! Dr’s Chris, Kelly and Nick are excellent and the support team with Mary and Lizbeth is wonderful too. If I could give ten stars for the service I received here, I would .
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Zaiasys Olavarria
I've been going to Charles Street Family Chiropractic for a few months now and I can truly say it has improved my quality of life!
I came in suffering with weekly migraines, Neck stiffness/pain and Tension all over my back. Now I wake up feeling lighter and my migraines have tremendously improved.
So happy I found this practice! Dr. Makela, Dr. Quigley, Dr. Chawla and Newest addition to the Team Dr. Nick are amazing.
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Peter W
I highly trust and recommend Charles Street Family Chiropractic to my family + friends. I have been a patient since 2023. The team here has genuinely helped me heal severe spine pain & return to a better pain-free quality of life with my spine.
The entire team here at Charles Street Family Chiropractic is knowledgeable, reliable, patient, trustworthy, helpful & friendly every visit I’ve had since 2023!
The office has truly provided relief to my spinal / neck injury + pain I was suffering from before I started my care plan with the team here leading me to a now pain-free life the vast majority of days
Dr. Chris & Dr. Kelly in addition to the entire helpful care team assisted me to identify injuries causing my severe back & neck pain plus limiting my mobility which all started after I had been involved in a car crash in 2023.
Carefully looking at my imaging Dr. Chris & the team recommended a range of non-invasive treatments including physical therapy exercises in combination with chiropractic adjustments. The team also incorporated Spinal Decompression sessions & laser therapy atop other helpful non-invasive relief-providing treatments that aided my body to heal & strengthen to where I was before my injury.
Thankful this practice exists to help me & other patients reduce pain levels and return to life pain free again with non-invasive options!
Parts of my life I have been able to return to with significantly lower to zero pain levels & improved mobility than when I first started treatment for my injury include everyday things such as being a Dad to help care for my partner and our toddler + dog at home, work as a private chef / ride share driver, play tennis, go for runs, hike & walk my dog all thanks to the care at Charles Street Family Chiropractic!
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Cyprian Kibuka
Extremely welcoming and accommodating to all ages and comfort levels. They handled my family with great care and never forget a detail. Incredible experience and freed my of back pain I have had for years. I can pick up my children first thing in the morning
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Ziyan Wu
I had a great experience with Dr. Kelly. The examination was very thorough, and she took the time to explain everything clearly and comprehensively. She was professional, knowledgeable, friendly, and made the whole visit feel very comfortable.
The Office Integrators were also very nice, helpful, and easygoing, which made the overall experience even better. The whole office has a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere, and I really appreciated the care and attention throughout my visit.
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Johanna Martinez
I haven’t started yet but I’m loving the set up and the evaluation was very professional and well put together
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Thomas Ryan
I've been going to Dr.Quigley, at Charles street, family, Chiropractic, for 34 years, under doctor quigley's care i am 70, but my body like it's 40. To all the years there were times where I could hardly straighten out my lower back.And with a few adjustments , I walked out of their feeling like brand new. No one has to walk around with back pain or neck pain etc. That is not quality of life, I highly recommend Chiropractic treatment.
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Johanna Garcia
So far im impressed with the start of the visit i can tel they are professinal and dod what is needed to help recover. I just started, so tbd . Thanks
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Mark Dwyer
Very friendly, knowledgeable and attentive staff. My care is in good hands.
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I came to CSFC with neck, shoulder & arm pain due from working on my computer at home. Within time, I improved my range of motions in my neck and no longer struggle for a good night's rest. Something I have not been able to do in weeks. Goal: Continue services to greater improve the alignment of my spine as a preventive care along with other wonderful benefits. Check them out!
Great team, and I would highly recommend.
Thanks Dr. Chris & Dr. Kelly
Reliable, Community‑Trusted Chiropractic Care for Allston Residents
For Allston residents seeking trusted chiropractic care, Charles Street Family Chiropractic has built a strong reputation serving the Greater Boston community. We understand that Allston families value accessible, quality healthcare that fits their busy schedules, whether you’re juggling work in the city, attending classes at BU, or raising a family near Gardner Street. Our practice has become a trusted healthcare partner for those living around Cambridge Street, Commonwealth Avenue, and throughout the Allston-Brighton corridor. Many patients appreciate our commitment to personalized treatment plans that address their specific concerns, from work-related strain to athletic injuries sustained playing in local leagues or working out at nearby fitness centers. We take pride in being part of the broader Boston community and helping Allston residents maintain active, pain-free lifestyles. Our welcoming environment and experienced care have made us a go-to choice for families seeking long-term wellness solutions close to home.
