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
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..
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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 | FireHeart & Small Intestine — vitality, cardiovascular balance, clarity
Late Summer | EarthSpleen & Stomach — digestion, nourishment, stability
Autumn | MetalLung & Large Intestine — immunity, boundaries, release
Winter | WaterKidney & 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
Dana Lundin LAc. CST CYT, Shamanic Practitioner
Dana Lundin has been a multidisciplinary healer within the fields of yoga, acupuncture, massage, oriental medicine, massage therapy and shamanic work since 1979. She is a longtime practitioner of the alternative therapies, and has advanced practice with nutritional therapies, Reiki (Levels I & II) and Women's issues. having studied the Way of the Sacred Feminine, with teachers including Jungian analyst Marian Woodman, Sisterhood of the Shields shamanic teacher Lynn Andrews (1989) and Chilean ceremonialist Luz Clara.
She is a dedicated shamanic ceremonialist who has studied with many teachers. Dana has been part of ten shamanic expeditions to Peru for training and has completed apprenticeships with some of the most prominent shamanic teachers in the field, including a two-year apprenticeship in Andean Shamanism with Theo Paredes, Ph,D. and Ruben Orellana (1996-98); a two-year Shamanic Pachakuti Mesa Tradition Apprenticeship with Oscar Miro-Quesada (1996-98) and an Advanced Apprenticeship with Theo Paredes, Ph.D.(1998-2006). Dana has practiced medicine work at sacred sites all over the world, including Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Bali and Ireland.
Dana notes that her skills in the alternative disciplines “augment each other’s effects”. She intends her work to carve out a consistently conscious approach to living, by the rhythm and natural laws of the natural world.
She has observed over 40 years of private practice.
Cami Tokowicz MSAc
Cami is currently completing her Master’s and Doctorate in Acupuncture at Pacific College of Health and Science.
She offers grounded, compassionate care for the pace of modern life, integrating Acupuncture, Orthopedic Needling, Fire Cupping, Moxibustion, and Tui Na. With a focus on women’s health and chronic pain, she extends the principles of Chinese Medicine beyond the treatment room through movement, nutrition, and mindset.