About Vitality Wellness

About Us

Welcome to Vitality Wellness, where your journey to holistic health and well-being begins. Nestled in a tranquil and serene environment, our center is dedicated to helping you heal and thrive through the transformative power of Eastern functional medicine. At Vitality Wellness, we believe that achieving optimal health is a balance of mind, body, and spirit—and we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

At the heart of Vitality Wellness is Eastern Vitality, a vibrant community of passionate women united by a shared purpose: to empower our patients on their path to wellness. Each team member brings a unique perspective, deep expertise, and unwavering dedication to your health and vitality. Together, we create a dynamic force to help you achieve your health goals.

Our Commitment

At Vitality Wellness, we are committed to helping you achieve your health and wellness goals through personalized care and a holistic approach. Whether it’s addressing physical ailments, fostering emotional well-being, or enhancing your spiritual journey, our team is here to support you every step of the way.

Let’s embark on this transformative journey together. Your health, vitality, and balance await.

Christina Dwyer

Owner / Practitioner

L.Ac., MSTOM, Dipl. OM.

Iva Sopiqoti

Clinic Office Manager

Judith Leann

Community Liason

Reiki Practitioner & Spiritual Coach

Christina Dwyer, L.Ac., MSTOM, Dipl. OM. – Owner

Christina Dwyer is the visionary behind Vitality Wellness. Graduating as Valedictorian from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine with a Master of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine, Christina also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Science from Marquette University. She is board-certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in Chinese herbology and acupuncture.

With over 3,000 hours of study and more than 1,000 hours of clinical internship, Christina has treated a wide range of health concerns, including fertility and pregnancy-related issues, women’s health, musculoskeletal disorders, migraines, pain management, digestive issues, weight management, and psychological challenges such as depression and anxiety. Her approach integrates diet, lifestyle, exercise, and emotional well-being, ensuring a comprehensive path to optimal health and balance.

Christina’s deep appreciation for Chinese Medicine’s profound effects on the body, mind, and spirit inspires her practice every day.

Iva Sopiqoti – Clinic Office Manager

Iva Sopiqoti is the welcoming face of Eastern Vitality, ensuring every patient feels at home. With a passion for providing quality, patient-centered care, Iva brings comfort and positivity to our practice. She is currently pursuing a nursing degree at Chamberlain University and volunteers at local hospitals, further showcasing her dedication to helping others.

Beyond managing many office responsibilities, Iva finds joy in traveling and spending time with family and friends, embodying the balance and well-being she helps foster at Vitality Wellness.

Judith Leann – Community LiasonReiki Practitioner & Spiritual Coach

Judith Leann is a certified Reiki Practitioner & Healer and Spiritual Coach known for her ability to create a genuinely welcoming and vulnerable environment. With a background in the medical field and experience as a successful entrepreneur, Judith has shifted her focus to energy and spiritual cleansing. Her unique approach fosters deep, meaningful connections, empowering students on their healing and spiritual growth journeys.

Judith’s passion and expertise in energy work set her apart, making her an invaluable part of the Vitality Wellness community.

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I have been working with Vitality Wellness for years and I receive such amazing care.

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Margaret Smith

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After a c-section, I was able to have a successful vbac due to acu treatments from Christina.

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Martha Nazario

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Amazing relaxing paradise in Park Ridge run by the incredible and qualified Christina.

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Vince Centineo