Dr Robert Wallace’s passion is to guide others toward a life of abundant energy, radiant health & harmonious balance. Robert has helped hundreds of patients with a variety of chronic health conditions from anxiety, depression and stress to PMS, infertility and Women’s Health to digestive & immune disorders and chronic pain. He believes in our innate healing wisdom and has been practicing what he preaches for quite a while now. Since a young age, Robert has always had a fascination with medicine, healing and Eastern Cultures. He has been practicing both Qi Gong and meditation for many years and attributes his great energy, focus and calmness to these practices. After creating a lifestyle based on wellness, Robert became inspired to focus his career path on helping others reclaim their health and wellness.

Dr Robert Wallace is the Director of Chicago Holistic Medicine, a Licensed Acupuncturist (LAc), Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT), Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine [DACM], Diplomate in Oriental Medicine (Dipl OM) by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) and Reiki Master (Usui Lineage). Robert completed his Certification in Massage Therapy at the Chicago School of Massage Therapy and his Doctorate in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine-Chicago. He has been practicing in Chicago since 1996.

Karen Lang, MSW, LAc is a graduate of Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine and a nationally certified acupuncturist.

As a classically trained acupuncturist Karen crafts individual treatment plans to help each patient achieve his or her own health goals. Using acupuncture and other Chinese Medicine modalities, Karen collaborates with patients to re-establish their body’s natural ability to thrive.

Karen’s background is in social work. She spent the past 20 years working in sexual assault response and prevention at local, state and national levels. Seeking a more holistic approach to facilitating health and well-being Karen was drawn to study acupuncture. Karen is also an avid runner and cyclist and has found acupuncture to be an important tool for staying healthy, recovering quickly and resolving strains, sprains and other injuries.

Healthy Balance Acupuncture, LLC is an acupuncture and Chinese medical clinic located in Portland, Maine. The business’s primary service is providing acupuncture and Chinese herbal treatment for allergies, PMS, headache, depression, arthritis, stroke, sciatica, hypertension, low back pain, tennis elbow, digestive problems, postoperative pain, neck pain, knee pain, and many other conditions.

Heather has been working as a Natural Health Practitioner for the past 14 years. She has worked in private practice both in Australia and overseas, and worked as a consultant for the Hospital Board in Jamaica, West Indies. Heather's broad range of modalities and extensive experience will allow her to develop a treatment program specific to your needs.
Prior to becoming a Natural Health Practitioner, Heather spent a number of years in the Information Technology arena both as a computer programmer and technical writer. She obtained a Bachelor of Business in Australia, and then travelled overseas to study Naturopathy. Her qualifications in the Natural Health Field include a Master of Science (Natural Health), Doctor of Natural Health, and Diploma of Herbal Medicine which she completed in the USA. Additionally she has obtained an Advanced Diploma in Acupuncture in Brisbane, Australia.
Whilst Heather has wide experience in all aspects of Natural Medicine, her main interest lies in musculoskeletal (arthritis, sports injuries, back and neck pain, fibromyalgia, rheumatism) and other painful conditions. She also has extensive experience in the treatment of fertility, skin conditions, anti-ageing and women's health issues.
Heather takes a holistic approach to understanding the processes of disease and uses a number of different treatment methods for a range of health conditions. Depending on your condition and your individual needs, naturopathy, acupuncture, cupping, moxibustion, SLM Bodywork or herbal medicine may be used within the same treatment consultation. This ensures that you get the maximum benefit for minimum time and cost.

Improving the quality of life by offering specific services to meet the needs of each client by customizing acupuncture treatment plans for physical and emotional healing.