Katie obtained her master’s degree in Oriental Medicine from National University of Health Sciences in Lombard, Illinois where she graduated valedictorian of her class. She holds a bachelor’s degree in nutrition as well as additional trainings in herbal medicine. Katie believes wholeheartedly in the body and spirit’s ability to heal and come into more balance. She loves helping people achieve their health goals and find harmony in their lives through acupuncture, herbs, lifestyle, and diet. Katie grew up learning about natural medicine and the body from her father who was a chiropractor and her mother who is a physical therapist. She developed an interest in diet and health from her time as a college athlete. Discovering community gardens sparked in her a deep love of gardening and eating locally. In her free time, you can find Katie growing food and herbs, cooking, playing soccer, spending time with her family and getting involved with water protection and preservation of Lake Michigan.

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Dr. Devon Bhaduri is a NCCAOM board-certified acupuncturist and Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine. She completed her graduate degree at the Pacific College of Health and Science-Chicago while being enrolled as a dual-student, working her way through her doctorate and completing a massage therapy certificate, simultaneously.

She also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise and Sports Science and several yoga certifications. Dr. Devon enjoys learning and discovering new ways to help her patients achieve their health goals. She loves working with a variety of different conditions but has a special interest in treating pain and mental health disorders.

She believes that health is an ongoing journey and likes to empower her patients to get involved with it both inside and outside of sessions. Dr. Devon loves integrative medicine and being able to pull from many different disciplines and schools of thought to benefit her patients.

In her free time, she enjoys going out for walks, hanging out with her loved ones, and traveling the world when she can. She loves everything about plants and has 40+ houseplants. Dr. Devon also has two beautiful cats, Felix and Lilah.

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Angela completed her comprehensive Zen Shiatsu Therapy training, Traditional Chinese Medicine studies, and complementary Asian Bodywork Therapies at Zen Shiatsu Chicago. She is an enthusiastic lifelong learner and continues to study and take classes on additional healing techniques and modalities. In addition, Angela holds an M.Ed. with specialization in holistic alternative education from Mount Mary University in Milwaukee, WI and a B.A. in French and Theatre from U.W. Oshkosh where she also studied and worked in Microbiology. Angela believes all things are related and practices multi-sensory listening to consider the whole you–body, mind, and spirit/soul–when designing your individualized Asian Bodywork experience. At the heart of her body work is Zen Shiatsu, traditional Japanese bodywork fused with acupuncture theory and traditional Chinese medicine. She weaves in barefoot shiatsu, moxibustion, fire cupping, acupressure, gua sha, reiki, and essential oils based on your treatment goals, signs, symptoms, and requests.

Angela is constantly inspired by the miraculous human body and loves helping facilitate her clients’ paths to pain relief, physical & emotional wellness goals, and blissful relaxation. As an experienced mentor, coach, and educator, Angela loves the chance to collaborate and offer small, doable movement and lifestyle suggestions that can enhance your overall well being.

In her freetime, Angela enjoys cycling, nature, yoga, meditating over matcha, and spending time with her family.

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Judith is a bilingual, Spanish speaking acupuncturist specializing in chronic and acute pain, mental-emotional issues, and autoimmune disorders. She graduated from National University of Health Sciences in 2020 with a Master’s of Science in Oriental Medicine. She has over 15 years of experience as a massage therapist and is highly adept at treating musculoskeletal problems. She sees acupuncture as a powerful tool, with the needles acting as tiny antennas to bring balance to the body for any type of modern disease or ailment. Her impeccable diagnostic skills help her find the underlying pattern that ties together seemingly disparate symptoms, and treat them at the root cause holistically.

Judith’s uses a trauma-informed, healing centered approach to care. She brings attunement and deep listening to her treatments, has a gentle needling style and creates a safe, no-judgement zone in the treatment room.

In her free time, Judith likes to sing, dance, read, sing and enjoy the outdoors with her Mexican hairless dog.

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Michelle Young, LAc

Michelle is the founder of Alchemy Acupuncture & Herbs. Her vision is to create an inclusive, patient-centered healing space. She has been a board-certified acupuncturist and herbalist since 2008. She combines knowledge, experience and intuition to treat a wide array of health imbalances including chronic pain, women’s health, digestive issues, anxiety, depression, allergies and insomnia.

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