Backstrom Acupuncture
Holistic Acupuncture in Chicago
At Backstrom Acupuncture, we are dedicated to helping our patients achieve optimal health and wellness. Our Northwest Chicago Acupuncture Clinic specializes in sports medicine, prenatal medicine, labor preparation, postnatal care, cupping, moxibustion, guasha, and herbal medicine. We believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms, and our holistic approach to healing allows us to address the root cause of your health concerns. Our team of highly trained and experienced practitioners is committed to providing personalized care that is tailored to meet your unique needs. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and start your journey towards better health.
Education and Certifications
Master of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine
Our lead practitioner, Dr. Jane Backstrom, holds a Master of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in Chicago, IL. She is licensed by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation and is certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.
Continuing Education
At Backstrom Acupuncture, we are committed to continuing education and staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in our field. We regularly attend conferences and workshops to expand our knowledge and improve our skills.
Professional Memberships
Our practitioners are members of several professional organizations, including the American Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, the Illinois Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, and the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.
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Services
Our highly trained team offers a comprehensive range of treatments to aid in healing, and relief.
Orthopedic Acupuncture
We are leading experts in targeted care for sports injuries, joint pain, back pain, sciatica, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions.
Neck Pain
Gentle, effective treatments to relieve stiffness, headaches, tension, and mobility issues.
Prenatal & Postpartum
Support for fertility, pregnancy wellness, labor preparation, and postnatal recovery.
Sports Medicine
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Custom care
Your body works hard and we know how to enhance athletic performance, speed recovery, and prevent future injuries.
Cupping, moxibustion, gua sha, and customized herbal medicine to promote circulation and natural healing.
Our providers focus on you and your needs, together we create treatment plans for any goal you could have.
Our Philosophy
At Backstrom Acupuncture, we believe that true healing comes from within. Our goal is to empower our patients to take an active role in their health and wellness by providing them with the tools and resources they need to achieve optimal balance and harmony. We use a combination of traditional Oriental medicine techniques, including acupuncture, cupping, moxibustion, and guasha, along with Western medical knowledge to provide a comprehensive approach to healing. Our team is committed to providing compassionate care that is tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual patient.