Chiro & Rehab · Fort Worth

Pain is a signal. We read it before we adjust anything.

Movement-assessment-first chiropractic and rehab, led by Dr. Colton Purscell, DC.

Dr. Colton Purscell working hands-on with a client on the treatment table beside a WLF banner. Hands on the problem
Common patterns

Sound
familiar?

These are the patterns chiropractic and rehab at WLF is built around.

We start by reading how you move, because where it hurts is rarely where it started.

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Etched line study of a back seen from behind, hatching along the spine and shoulder blades. Where it started Where it hurts Illustration only. Not medical advice.

It keeps coming back.

It helps for a week, then it does not.

I was told to rest. Resting did not change it.

I stopped lifting because I am not sure it is safe.

The pattern

Where it hurts is not always the problem.

Pain often shows up in one spot because something above or below it stopped moving well, and the rest of the body covers for it. Treat only the loud spot and the same pain keeps finding a way back.

Most clinics
At WLF
They start at the spot that hurts.
We read how the whole body moves.
You get adjusted, then asked about it.
We assess first, then decide.
Everyone runs the same routine.
Your plan is built from your findings.
The relief has to be re-bought.
Rehab is what helps the change hold.
How WLF works differently

Assessment first. Adjustment second. Rehab always.

A WLF provider examining a client's knee on the treatment table in the clinic, shot in black and white.
The read

We watch you move before we touch anything.

We watch how you squat, hinge, rotate, and load. Where it hurts is the start of the search, not the answer.

Movement assessment · Health history

Same stance as everything else at WLF: we would rather tell you what we found than sell you a package before we have looked.

Chiro rarely works alone here. The recovery suite supports the tissue work, and performance training takes over when the goal shifts from out of pain to back to load.

The space

Take a look inside.

The rooms chiro and rehab actually run out of.

A treatment room at WLF Club with an adjustment table, anatomy charts, and a therapy cart.
Treatment room
The rehab and strength floor at WLF Club, with a squat rack, kettlebells, and bands on the wall.
Rehab floor
Not shot yet

The StemWave unit.

StemWave shockwave
Dr. Colton Purscell, Doctor of Chiropractic and founder of WLF Club.
Founder

Dr. Colton Purscell, DC

He is the founder and the reason the club exists. He sees chiro and rehab patients and set the assess-first stance the whole club runs on.

Credentials
Palmer College of Chiropractic TCU TPI Certified Medical Level 3 Active Release Technique (ART) certified NSCA Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist Webster Technique certified
Dr. Shanae Ammons, Doctor of Physical Therapy at WLF Club.
Physical Therapist

Dr. Shanae Ammons, PT, DPT

She sees chiro and rehab patients alongside Dr. Purscell. Same stance on every visit: read how you move first, then decide what the visit needs.

Credentials
PT, DPT FAAOMPT TPI Certified Medical Level 2
Questions

Asked before the first visit.

Anything else, call (817) 349-7815 and ask. A person answers, not a phone tree.

What does a chiropractor do for lower back pain?

A chiropractor looks for joints that do not move well. Those stiff spots may be adding to your pain. Where the findings point to one, an adjustment may help it move normally again. At WLF the visit starts with a full movement check. Low back pain often begins somewhere else in the body.

Will I be adjusted at the first visit?

The first visit opens with the movement assessment, not the table. Where the findings point to a joint restriction, an adjustment can happen that same visit. Where they do not, we tell you that instead, and the plan starts where the findings actually point.

What if chiropractic is not the right fit for me?

Then we say so. WLF reads all six pillars, not just the spine, and care starts where yours points. Sometimes that is performance training, recovery, or medical work instead of an adjustment. We would rather tell you what we found than sell you the wrong thing. The free phone consultation is where that conversation starts.

How is WLF's approach different from a typical chiropractic visit?

Most chiropractic visits open with the adjustment. Ours opens with a movement check. That way the adjustment is aimed at what we found, not applied by default. Rehab work is part of the plan from the start. It is not an add on we sell you later.

What is functional rehab and why does it matter after an adjustment?

Functional rehab is exercise work that retrains the movement habit that let the problem build. An adjustment can get a joint moving again for the moment. Rehab is what helps that change hold once you are back to normal life, whether that is a workout, a work shift, or a golf swing.

What is StemWave (shockwave therapy) used for?

StemWave is a type of shockwave therapy. It may help support recovery in some soft tissue and tendon problems. We do not use it at every visit. It goes in your plan only when your assessment points to it.

How many chiropractic visits will I need?

It depends on what the movement screen finds and how your body responds to the plan built from it. WLF does not quote a visit count before we have actually looked. Book a free phone consultation and we will walk you through how that first read works.

Ready to stop guessing?

Pain is one pillar of six. Book a free phone consultation, tell us what is going on, and we will name the right first step.

Hours
Monday to Thursday5:30 am to 8:30 pm
Friday5:30 am to 6:00 pm
Saturday7:00 am to 1:00 pm
SundayClosed

Last booking Monday to Thursday at 8:00 pm.