Assess. Train. Thrive.
Say Farewell to Pain and Discomfort...
“Is the fear of stepping into a large gym and not knowing what to do, preventing you from unleashing your full potential?
Welcome to Functional Effect, where we’ve created a supportive gym environment where everyone knows your name.
Semi-Private Training
Expert Guided Recovery
Customized Programs
Personalized Nutrition
Doctor Supervised
Family Environment
Sarah Fischer-Reynolds, BS, Pn1-SSR, CPPS
Formerly the head of our training & programming department, Coach Sarah now uses her 21+ years of experience in the fitness industry and degree in psychology to effectively guide our clients in the other 23 hours of their day. She believes that true, long-lasting transformation begins on the inside and requires looking at all 6 factors of an individuals deep health. This approach helps her clients better understand their body and begin to connect the dots of their habits to their health. You will quickly see that Sarah will challenge you to step outside of your comfort zone and into your true potential!
Dr. Tyler Reynolds
Co-founder of Functional Effect, Dr. Tyler Reynolds has always had a strong desire to help others achieve optimal health and wellness, getting his start in the fitness industry working with clients with cognitive and physical limitations. In addition to attaining his Doctorate of Chiropractic from National University of Health Sciences, Tyler has completed over 250+ hours of post-graduate studies in Functional Rehabilitation with specialties in shoulder dysfunction and The McKenzie Method (MDT). Dr. Reynolds number one goal is to eliminate pain and maximize function in each client he works with.
Andrew Kouba, CSCS FMS
Functional Effect Head Coach Andrew Kouba leads our training and programming department with his precision programming abilities and his kind disposition. Coach Andrew has successfully worked alongside a wide variety of clientele and has spent over a decade in the fitness industry, getting his start at the Bulls Sox Academy while he earned his Bachelors Degree from North Central College. His love of mastering his craft has lead Coach Andrew to pursue a wide variety of continuing education and he enjoys pushing himself to stay at the forefront of our ever-changing industry.
Know Your Options
Fitness
Rehabilitation
Lifestyle
Fitness Programs
- Customized Programs
- Semi-Private or 1-on-1 Training Sessions
- 24/7 Facility Access
- World-Class Coaching Team
- Recovery Room Access
- Infrared Sauna
- In-Home Training Available
We understand that making the decision to get fit can be difficult. Will I like the other members? Will I like the Coaches? Will I stick with it this time? These are all fair questions that can only be answered by setting up a complimentary Functional Effect Discovery Session. Our team of world-class coaches will talk with you about your goals and see if Functional Effect may be a good fit for you.
Rehabilitation Programs
- Chiropractic care
- Acupuncture/Dry needling
- Sports rehabilitation
- Soft tissue work
- Cupping therapy
The first visit with Dr. Reynolds is 1 hour and each follow-up visit is 30 minutes. Your entire appointment time is spent face-to-face with Dr. Reynolds, as opposed to being spent with assistants or hooked up to various machines. Dr. Reynolds uses a variety of modalities to treat his patients including chiropractic adjustments, acupuncture/dry needling, cupping, instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization and therapeutic exercise. Each visit and treatment protocol is individually tailored to each patient. Your visit to Dr. Reynolds’ office will truly be unlike anything you have ever experienced before.
The coaches, the atmosphere and the other people that come to this gym, makes the difference
Fitness: The fitness assistance, direction, and training I receive from Functional Effects is always evolving, adapting, and working specifically towards my needs. I cannot ask anymore from the crew at FE. I rely on them for guidance, and training, whether for basic fitness or for intense training such as preparing for a Triathlon. The staff…
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I have had the privilege of working with a phenomenal health coach, Sarah. I can not express how grateful I am to have had the opportunity to work with her. She has deep knowledge and understanding of various aspect of health and wellness including nutrition, exercise, stress management and overall lifestyle habits. She customizes the…
This gym is a diamond in the rough. I am so thankful I found Functional Effect. The instructors are awesome. They care and are deeply involved in every session. There is a clear advantage to working with their coaches. I feel better, I look better, I’m always looking forward to my next workout, etc. This…
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Some of the most asked questions at Functional Effect.