Welcome to Uptown’s Acupuncture and Herbal Clinic, where our passion is guiding you back to a sense of wellness and wholeness through integrative mind/body medicine. We believe that true healing comes from recognizing the inextricable link between mind and body, and our approach is designed to address both aspects simultaneously.
Elisabeth Fellowes, DCCM, MSTOM, LAc, LMT, RYT 200, interest in Chinese Medicine began during her training Shiatsu at Zen Shiatsu Chicago. Drawn to the Taoist teachings of living in harmony with nature and treating root causes of disease, she graduated from Zen Shiatsu Chicago and then completed her Masters in Oriental Medicine at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in Chicago. She continued deepening her knowledge by completing a post-graduate 2 year program in Chinese Herbal Medicine at The Institute of Classics In East Asian Medicine under the supervision of Dr. Arnaud Versluy, PHD, MD, LAC and Stephen Bonzak, MS, LAC, DCCM, FICEAM. She has also studied Electro-Acupuncture with Jeremy Steiner and Master Tung with Susan Johnson.
She also holds a License in Massage Therapy, Certification as an Asian Bodyworker, a Registered Yoga Teacher and a Certified Ayurvedic Lifestyle Counselor. She integrates and utilizes her diverse knowledge, skills and experiences to assist and empower her clients in their own healing process. Elisabeth’s practice is guided by the sincere care and desire to help others find safety, comfort and fulfillment in their bodies.
Our Mission
At our clinic, we blend Eastern healing traditions with modern insight to restore your body to balance. We view every symptom as a clue, using detailed health history, pulse, and tongue diagnosis to uncover root causes. Our personalized treatments relieve discomfort while nurturing overall wellness and promoting lasting healing. Your wellness is our focus.
Our Approach
Our care integrates time-honored acupuncture with custom Chinese herbal blends and supportive techniques like cupping, guasha, moxibustion, and electrical stimulation. Whether addressing chronic pain, digestive, hormonal, or stress-related issues, our tailored treatment plans harness your body’s innate power to heal and restore balance naturally. Your healing journey is our commitment.
Why Choose Us
Every wellness journey is personal, and as a small practice, we provide quality, individualized care that large corporate clinics lack. Whether addressing chronic discomfort, emotional stress, or other health challenges, our bespoke treatment plans empower you with attentive, one-on-one service to restore natural balance. Your healing journey is our promise.
