Allyson Chrystal

As Vice President of Pediatric Therapy, Allyson Chrystal M.S., MOT, OTR/L is committed to guiding and developing Westside’s team of highly-skilled therapists and leaders.

Allyson is an occupational therapist with 25 years of experience in pediatrics across a variety of clinical settings. She received her MOT degree from Midwestern University, in addition to a M.S. in Functional Medicine/Human Nutrition from UWS. Prior to Westside, her passion for teaching and mentoring led her to serve as a clinical instructor in pediatrics for several years at Midwestern University and South Suburban College. Westside’s emphasis on building strong relationships with patients, families, and coworkers brought Allyson to Westside, aligning with her commitment to helping children thrive.

In her free time, Allyson enjoys leading her outdoor fitness group and exploring remote travel destinations with her two children.