Backstrom Acupuncture

Dr. Hona Backstrom is a Chicago-based acupuncturist who prioritizes listening to each patient and understanding their physical and emotional needs. She works closely with patients to create personalized treatment plans that promote safety, support, and overall wellness. Her approach focuses on reducing pain, improving mobility, and restoring balance in both body and mind. Dr. Backstrom’s style is trauma-informed and consent-driven, ensuring that every session is comfortable and tailored to individual needs.
 

She holds a Doctorate in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine and a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine. She is a Nationally Board-Certified Acupuncturist and Herbalist with the NCCAOM. With advanced training in Orthopedic Acupuncture, the original and precise form of dry needling, she specializes in treating low back pain, sciatica, neck pain, and other musculoskeletal conditions.

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Dr. Backstrom also specializes in prenatal and postpartum acupuncture. She has worked with countless mothers throughout pregnancy, labor preparation, and postpartum recovery. Her treatments can help ease pregnancy discomforts, support a smoother birth experience, and restore wellness after childbirth.

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At Backstrom Acupuncture in Chicago, Dr. Backstrom is committed to providing natural, effective, and compassionate care that helps patients feel better, move more freely, and live with greater balance. Learn more