Who We Are

We are committed to helping you achieve your wellness goals, thru Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine
We are Acupuncturists trained in Traditional Chinese medicine. We practice a combination of styles of acupuncture, Chinese massage, Thai massage, cupping, moxibustion, and herbal medicine/supplement therapy. We also utilize Taiji (Tai Chi), Qigong, and guided meditation to deepen the effects of treatment.  Each treatment is tailored to your specific needs and unique to each patient. Each treatment typically combines relevant modalities to give you the best results in achieving your health goals. 
 Brendan Mattson, DACM, LAc

​Brendan is a doctor of acupuncture and Chinese medicine (DACM) and licensed acupuncturist (LAc). Brendan began his study of Taiji, Qigong, and Daoist meditation in his teens, and studied Chinese language, history, and philosophy at DePaul University. His Chinese medicine training includes study and clinical internships at Bastyr University, Shanghai University of TCM, Chengdu University of TCM, and Pacific College of Oriental Medicine (PCOM). He has taught herbal medicine, foundational theory, and Taiji (Tai Chi) at PCOM since 2008, where he is also the Academic Dean of Graduate Studies.

Dr. Mattson has extensive experience and training in traditional Chinese oncology, and continues to help many cancer patients in their recovery. He interned at Seattle Cancer Treatment and Wellness Center, Skagit Valley Hospital, Harborview Medical Center, and Highline Cancer Center before receiving advanced training at the Sichuan Zhongxi Hospital and Shanghai Shuguang Hospital.
​Dr. Mattson combines a deep appreciation for the philosophical foundation of Chinese medicine with an evidence-informed clinical decision-making process.

In addition to helping train the next generation of acupuncturists, Dr. Mattson  lectures on acupuncture, herbal medicine, and qigong healthcare providers in forums such as Integrate Chicago, the Continuing Education Institute of Illinois, the Cicatrical Alopecia Foundation,  and Wellness House, as well as giving public lectures at Whole Foods, The Contemporary Club, and others. Click here for a recent Q&A with Natural Awakenings magazine. 
Mia Lahoz, MSAOM, LAc

​Mia holds a masters of science in acupuncture and oriental medicine (MSAOM) from Bastyr University and is a licensed acupuncturist (LAc). She has been in practice since 2004. She has extensive experience working in psychosocial and rehabilitation programs and lead the CILA program for Trilogy Inc. in Chicago, treating mental illness, addiction, developmental disabilities and behavioral disorders. She has specific training in Acupuncture Detox, provided by the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association, which utilizes acupuncture as an adjunctive treatment for addictions and co-morbid mental disorders. 

Mia interned at Harborview Medical center in Seattle working with HIV/AIDS and chronic pain patients to help manage their well-being in an integrative health setting. She worked at Carolyn Downs community center in Seattle working with low income families providing acupuncture treatment.

Mia has had over a decade of experience using acupuncture, herbal medicine, tuina massage, and cranio-sacral therapy to provide the most holistic and complementary approach to healing. 

Take a peek at our tranquil treatment rooms 

Let us help you ease your pain and achieve your health goals, new patients are always welcome!
We have two offices located in Downtown Chicago and in the Andersonville neighborhood of Chicago to serve you. 

65 E Wacker Place, 21st floor

5115 N Ravenswood ave, Chicago Illinois 60640

773-749-0264