Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Acupuncture and Wellness in Brookfield, IL
Established in 2004, Brookfield Acupuncture & Wellness Center has dedicated itself to providing holistic healthcare solutions through Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), acupuncture, and chiropractic services. Our practice combines ancient healing techniques with modern advancements to address a wide range of health conditions, from chronic pain and musculoskeletal issues to emotional and hormonal imbalances. With over three decades of combined experience, our team prioritizes personalized care, tailoring treatments to each patient's unique needs while emphasizing natural healing without the harsh effects of conventional medications.We serve Brookfield, IL, and surrounding areas, offering a welcoming environment where patients receive one-on-one attention and evidence-based therapies. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 4.9 Google rating, earned through consistent results and a focus on patient well-being. We pride ourselves on transparency, explaining treatment plans thoroughly and ensuring patients feel informed and comfortable throughout their journey. Whether addressing acute injuries, chronic conditions, or wellness goals, our mission remains to empower individuals to reclaim their health through safe, effective, and compassionate care.
Services
Acupuncture Therapy
Cupping Therapy
Chiropractic Services
Gua Sha Massage
Herbal Therapy
Low-Level Laser Therapy
Moxibustion
Tuina Massage
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of expertise in acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine.
- Our treatments are personalized to address root causes, not just symptoms.
- We combine ancient healing techniques with evidence-based modern advancements.
- Our practitioners hold certifications from nationally recognized acupuncture boards.
- We prioritize one-on-one care with thorough explanations of all treatment plans.
Associations and certifications
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)
What people say
Highly recommend
Pain relief results
Knowledgeable practitioners
Personalized treatment plans
Professional environment
Services
Acupuncture Therapy
Acupuncture therapy involves inserting fine needles at specific points to stimulate energy flow and promote healing. This service addresses chronic pain, migraines, stress, and fertility issues by restoring balance to the body's systems. Patients benefit from reduced inflammation, improved circulation, and enhanced overall wellness through personalized treatment plans.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy uses controlled suction to relieve muscle tension and improve blood flow. This service targets areas affected by chronic pain, sports injuries, or poor circulation. Patients experience reduced stiffness, accelerated healing, and improved range of motion through this non-invasive, deeply relaxing treatment.
Chiropractic Services
Chiropractic adjustments focus on aligning the musculoskeletal system to alleviate pain and enhance bodily function. This service addresses back pain, neck strain, and posture-related issues through manual manipulations. Patients achieve better mobility, reduced nerve pressure, and improved nervous system communication through regular, targeted adjustments.
Gua Sha Massage
Gua Sha massage involves gentle scraping of the skin to release muscle tension and promote circulation. This service targets chronic pain, inflammation, and restricted movement in soft tissues. Patients benefit from reduced muscle knots, faster recovery from injuries, and improved lymphatic drainage through this traditional East Asian technique.
Herbal Therapy
Herbal therapy utilizes plant-based formulations to support internal healing and balance. This service addresses digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and immune system weaknesses through customized herbal prescriptions. Patients experience improved organ function, reduced symptoms, and enhanced vitality through these time-tested natural solutions.
People
Ed Herrera
Founder & Licensed Acupuncturist
Ed Herrera has practiced acupuncture for over 25 years, specializing in pain management and fertility support. He earned his Master of Science in Acupuncture from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine and holds NCCAOM certification. His patient-centered approach combines TCM with modern wellness practices.
Dr. Edwin Bush
Chiropractic Director
Dr. Edwin Bush brings 30+ years of chiropractic experience, focusing on holistic health and preventive care. A graduate of National University of Health Sciences, he integrates spinal adjustments with lifestyle counseling to optimize patient well-being through natural, sustainable methods.
Questions
What conditions do you treat with acupuncture?
We treat chronic pain, migraines, infertility, arthritis, sports injuries, stress, and digestive issues using acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine techniques.
Is acupuncture painful?
Most patients feel minimal sensation during needle insertion. The ultra-fine needles cause less discomfort than typical injections, with many reporting deep relaxation during sessions.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary by condition. Acute issues may require 4-6 sessions, while chronic conditions often need 8-12 weeks of regular treatments for optimal results.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide superbill receipts for potential insurance reimbursement but do not directly bill insurance providers. Check with your carrier for acupuncture coverage details.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear loose, comfortable clothing that allows access to treatment areas. Avoid heavy meals or alcohol consumption before sessions for best results.
Can chiropractic care help with posture?
Yes, our chiropractors address spinal misalignments and muscle imbalances that contribute to poor posture through targeted adjustments and corrective exercises.
