Community Acupuncture in Chicago

Monthly Seasonal Acupuncture at Sat Nam Yoga Chicago

Our Monthly Community Acupuncture clinic offers individualized, seasonal treatment within a calm, shared setting. Each session is limited to 10 participants, preserving clinical focus while honoring the strength of healing in community.

This is disciplined Traditional Chinese Medicine delivered with steadiness and care.

Why Community Acupuncture?

In China, acupuncture has long been practiced in open community clinics. This model keeps care accessible and encourages consistent treatment — a foundational principle in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), where rhythm and frequency matter.

Receiving treatment alongside others often deepens regulation. The shared quiet supports nervous system down-regulation, allowing the body to enter repair mode more efficiently.

Community setting does not mean generalized care. Each participant receives individualized point selection based on formal pattern diagnosis.

Cost
$50 Earlybird
$55 Week of

Reserve a session at community acupuncture

Limited to 10 participants.
Treatments will be provided in the order you arrive.

Healing Benefits

Resolving anxiety & depression
Overcome addictions – smoking, drugs, alcohol, etc.
Eliminate food allergies
Better sleep
Boost your metabolism
Reduce chronic pain
Stress relief
Boost fertility
And much more..

TCM understands health as cyclical. Organ systems shift with light, temperature, and elemental phases. Our monthly themes reflect the dominant energetics of the season.
Spring | Wood
Liver & Gallbladder — circulation, detoxification, emotional movement

Summer | Fire
Heart & Small Intestine — vitality, cardiovascular balance, clarity

Late Summer | Earth
Spleen & Stomach — digestion, nourishment, stability

Autumn | Metal
Lung & Large Intestine — immunity, boundaries, release

Winter | Water
Kidney & Bladder — restoration, adrenal strength, fertility, reserves

Aligning treatment with seasonal energetics strengthens resilience — especially important in Chicago’s dramatic environmental shifts.
Preventative care is a central tenet of Chinese medicine. We treat patterns before they harden.
When clinically indicated, treatment may be supported with custom Chinese herbal formulas or moxibustion.
Herbal medicine works internally to regulate organ systems, hormones, digestion, immunity, and constitutional strength. Formulas are selected according to pattern differentiation — not symptom trends.
Moxibustion — the gentle warming of acupuncture points using mugwort — is particularly beneficial for:
- Cold or deficient conditions
- Fertility support
- Menstrual pain
- Digestive weakness
- Immune strengthening
These modalities extend and deepen the effects of acupuncture, especially during seasonal transitions.
Fertility Through Menopause
Select monthly clinics focus specifically on women’s hormonal health, drawing from decades of clinical experience supporting patients across the full hormonal arc.
Traditional Chinese Medicine offers structured support for:
- Cycle irregularity and PMS
- Menstrual pain
- Fertility optimization and IVF support
- Postpartum recovery
- Perimenopause transition
- Menopause symptoms including sleep disruption and hot flashes
Brief educational components are woven into these sessions, offering clear understanding of how acupuncture, herbs, and seasonal alignment support endocrine balance.
Experience deep rest through community acupuncture in a quiet, shared space.

Each participant receives an individualized treatment focused on regulating the nervous system, supporting sleep, and restoring balance during the perimenopause transition. This is a chance to slow down, reset, and allow the body to shift into a state of healing.
Whether you are just beginning to notice changes or have been navigating symptoms for some time, this series offers a space to feel informed, supported, and connected - both within yourself and in community.

10 spots available.
We will text you with your arrival time.

Schedule

March 22 - Liver Detox and Seasonal Allergies Winter-Spring with Moxibustion

This session is Part II of the Spring Renewal: Winter–Spring Support Series. Dana will begin with Yoga and Taoist practices to support the liver and lymphatic system (75 minutes), followed by a hands-on Moxibustion class (60minutes).

Click here for full details and to register for the full day.

Cost for full series is $120 early bird / $135 the week of the event.

May 31 - Navigating Perimenopause: A Women’s Wellness Series with Dana Lundin LAc CST CYT

This is Part II of the Navigating Perimenopause: A Women’s Wellness Series. Dana will offer of education, restorative yoga, acupuncture, essential oils and moxi class to support your body through your body’s change.

Step into a supportive, calming space designed for women navigating the transitions of perimenopause. This three-part experience is created to help you better understand your body, regulate your nervous system, and reconnect with a sense of balance during a time that can often feel uncertain.

Soak in the full experience and attend all three session or join in a la carte.

Click here for full details and to register for the full day.

Cost for full series is $120 early bird / $135 the week of the event.

What to Expect

Small group clinic (maximum 10 participants)
Individualized diagnosis and treatment
45–60 minute session
Quiet, shared treatment environment
Dress in relaxed clothing that allows easy access for treatment — sleeves and pant legs should roll up comfortably.

Appropriate for both new and experienced acupuncture patients.