Acupuncture

Acupuncture points throughout our bodies act as a pathway to rebalance the body’s energy flows and return it to a healthy state of being.

Our holistic health practice in Lakeview offers acupuncture treatments that address the full spectrum of your well-being.

One of the oldest continuously practiced healing systems in the world, East Asian Medicine (EAM) focuses on the interconnection of the mind, breath, and body. As a cornerstone of traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture is not only a specialty of our acupuncture clinic in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood, it’s a highly effective EAM tool that restores health and prevents future imbalances.

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Reduces Stress

Acupuncture balances the sympathetic nervous system (“fight or flight”) to reduce stress and promote healing

Improves Circulation

By promoting circulation in the body, acupuncture improves function where it’s needed

Increases Neuroplasticity

Acupuncture interacts with the brain to encourage new neural circuits that help reduce areas of blockage and stimulate organ function

Decreases Pain

Acting as a natural analgesic, acupuncture releases natural endorphins and interrupts pain signaling in the brain

Reduces Inflammation

Acupuncture regulates the immune system and reduces pro-inflammatory markers in the body

Balances Your Body Chemistry

Acupuncture works on the pituitary and hypothalamus glands to regulate hormone release in the body improving the body’s biochemical responses

When you come in to Health Traditions – one of the leading acupuncture clinics in Chicago –for regular visits over several weeks, your body will naturally and gently begin to undergo positive changes.

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The changes you get from acupuncture are literally like new pathways your body won’t soon forget

We specialize in treating a wide variety of health conditions

I have been getting treatments from Stephen for over a year now and his treatments have consistently succeeded. He is a brilliant and kind practitioner with an extensive knowledge of chinese medicine.

I had a great experience at Health Traditions. Stephen really takes the time to listen to your issues and comes up with a plan. I would definitely recommend making an appointment with Stephen.

The best of the best! Stephen has been able to significantly and immediately help with a myriad of health issues I have had over the years.

Stephen Bonzak

MS, DCCM, FICEAM, LAc

Stephen is the founder and director of Health Traditions Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Clinic and one of Chicago’s most trusted providers of Chinese acupuncture. He is a licensed Acupuncturist in the state of Illinois and is Board Certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in the practice of both Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine. in Chicago. Stephen holds an undergraduate degree from Cornell University and a Masters of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine.

New to Health Traditions? Our acupuncture Lakeview clinic welcomes new patients from throughout the Chicagoland area. Learn about insurance coverage or schedule your free consultation today.

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OUR LOCATION

Health Traditions
Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine Clinic

1011 W. Wellington
Suite 220
Chicago, IL 60657

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HOURS

Tuesday 9:00am – 6:00pm
Thursday 10:00am – 2:00pm
Friday 9:00am – 6:00pm
Saturday 9:00am – 6:00pm

The information contained in this site is not intended to diagnose, treat, or otherwise intervene in any medical condition. Individual results vary. No guarantee of specific results is warranted or implied and your results will depend on many factors.