The Staff at Traditional Acupuncture Health Clinic

Laurie Mecham, L.Ac. is celebrating her 21st year as a Diplomate in Oriental Medicine and a Licensed Acupuncturist. She has been practicing Traditional Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine since 2001. Laurie came to St. Louis and established the Traditional Acupuncture Health Clinic in Ballwin MO in 2009. She is excited to expand her practice to include cosmetic acupuncture and microneedling in 2021.

Laurie Mecham brings all the tools of Chinese Medicine to her work: acupuncture, dry needling, cupping, Tui Na, and acupressure.  She is a master in Chinese Herbal Medicine.

Before studying Oriental Medicine, Laurie worked as a Respiratory Therapy Technician for more than a decade, serving… Read More >>.

Jill Tedquist, LMT is a dedicated, detail-oriented massage therapist and owner of Moonrise Massage Therapy LLC. Since graduating from the Healing Arts Center in 2019, Jill has continued to build her expertise and experience in a variety of professional spa and wellness settings.

With nearly 40 years of customer service experience, Jill prioritizes comfort and clear communication. Her goal is to provide a safe, calming space where clients can relax, restore, and reconnect with their bodies.

Whether seeking relief from everyday stress and tension, support with pain management, or just time for self-care, Jill combines skilled therapeutic massage techniques with a compassionate…  Read More >>.