Harmony Health

What Harmony Health does

Harmony Health, Inc. is a private acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practice founded in 2016 and headquartered in Illinois, specializing in women's reproductive health, fertility, prenatal, and postpartum care, with secondary offerings in general internal medicine. The company operates three clinic locations across the Chicago metropolitan area — River North, Old Town, and Elmhurst — and delivers services exclusively in person, with no app or digital product surface. Its flagship offering is the Fertile Harmony Program, an integrated care plan that combines acupuncture (using sterilized stainless-steel filaments, moxabustion, cupping, and gua sha), customized Chinese herbal formulas, Chinese nutritional therapy, fertility massage, prenatal yoga, and lifestyle coaching, supported by quarterly workshops, a weekend fertility retreat, and a peer support group delivered in partnership with Shine Chicago. Adjacent services include Birthworks childbirth preparation classes, infant CPR classes, and treatment for general wellness conditions such as pain, digestive disorders, and respiratory issues.

The practice is anchored by founder and FABORM-certified practitioner Kelly Lee Whiteside, whose personal fertility journey — conceiving twins at age 42 — functions as a core marketing narrative. Practitioners hold Fellows of The Acupuncture and TCM Board of Reproductive Medicine (FABORM) certification and memberships in the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) and RESOLVE, signaling credentialed positioning within the reproductive medicine ecosystem. Revenue is generated entirely through professional services fees: per-session acupuncture, herbal consults, nutritional counseling, massage, and class/workshop/retreat enrollment, with a complimentary initial consultation offered as the primary lead-conversion mechanism. The go-to-market motion is community-led, relying on content marketing via the company blog, patient testimonials, local SEO, OB/GYN referrals, and community partnerships, with no public pricing disclosed.

The business is founder-operated with no evidence of external investment, parent company, subsidiaries, M&A activity, or leadership transitions. Patient acquisition is driven by vertical specialization in fertility rather than enterprise sales, making customer composition entirely consumer/SMB with no enterprise logos, recurring contracts, or disclosed revenue figures. Geographic reach is regional (Chicagoland only), and the company's growth signal is the incremental expansion of clinic count and adjunct service lines rather than disclosed financial scale.

Name

Harmony Health

Legal name

Harmony Health, Inc.

Website

https://harmonyhealthchicago.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine

NAICS

Other Ambulatory Health Care Services (6219), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Mind-Body Wellness Coaching (Holistic/Integrative) (HSADAGAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Ayurveda & Traditional Medicine Retreats (THAGAMAF), Holistic & Alternative Therapies (Reiki, Sound Healing, Breathwork, Energy Work) (THAJAHAF)

Headquarters

HQ city

Elmhurst

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Treatments: In-person acupuncture sessions at clinic locations providing treatment for fertility, women's health, pregnancy support, pain conditions, and general wellness
2. Childbirth and Infant CPR Classes: Educational classes taught by certified instructors Dee Davis (RYT) and Pam Bogda (RNC, BSN) for expecting couples and new parents
3. Birthworks Childbirth Preparation Classes: 8-week childbirth preparation courses taught by Holly Barhamand, a BirthWorks Instructor and Labor Doula
4. Fertile Harmony Workshop Series: Quarterly educational workshops for couples covering acupuncture, nutrition, mind-body exercises, fertility massage, yoga and lifestyle management
5. Fertility Retreat: Weekend retreat experiences focused on fertile well-being at The Paper Dollhouse in Sycamore, Illinois, including relaxation, cooking tips, massage techniques and group support
6. Fertility and Prenatal Yoga Classes: Yoga classes specifically designed for women's health, fertility support, and pregnancy with instructor Joie
7. Chinese Herbal Therapy: Customized Chinese herbal formulas prescribed by qualified practitioners for individual patterns of imbalance

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Harmony Health provides in-person Traditional Chinese Medicine services focused on women's health, fertility, and prenatal care. Core treatments include acupuncture, Chinese herbal therapy, Chinese nutritional therapy, fertility massage, and specialty massage modalities, delivered through the integrated Fertile Harmony Program alongside complementary classes, workshops, support groups, and weekend retreats. The practice serves individual patients and couples seeking natural or complementary support for infertility, IVF/IUI cycles, pregnancy, and general internal medicine conditions.

Product overview

Harmony Health is a traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture practice specializing in women's health, fertility, and prenatal care. The core offering is the Fertile Harmony Program, an integrated platform combining acupuncture, Chinese herbal therapy, and Chinese nutritional therapy with supplementary services including fertility yoga, support groups, educational workshops, and weekend retreats. The practice also offers general wellness acupuncture, childbirth preparation classes, and infant CPR training. The company operates two Chicagoland locations providing services for fertility (natural and ART support), pregnancy care, postpartum recovery, and overall internal medicine.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Acupuncture Traditional acupuncture treatment using thin, disposable, sterilized stainless-steel filaments inserted into specific points on the body to balance Qi and restore health. Includes adjunctive modalities such as Moxabustion, Cupping, Gua Sha, and Specialty Massage. Targets patients seeking fertility support, women's health, pregnancy care, pain conditions, and general internal medicine wellness.
• Chinese Herbal Therapy Traditional Chinese herbal medicine using natural plant-based formulas prescribed by qualified practitioners based on individual pattern assessments to treat specific conditions. Targets patients seeking complementary or standalone herbal treatment for fertility, women's health, and general internal medicine concerns.
• Chinese Nutritional Therapy Individualized food therapy program based on Chinese medical theory and modern nutrition, evaluating foods by taste and thermal properties to support healthy body function and treat specific conditions. Targets patients seeking personalized nutrition guidance for fertility, pregnancy, and wellness.
• Luna Fertility and Prenatal Yoga Specially designed yoga class to enhance women's health, fertility, and pregnancy through gentle yoga, breathing techniques, and restorative poses that improve energy and blood flow to the pelvic cavity. Targets women seeking natural fertility enhancement and prenatal support.
• Fertile Harmony Workshop Series Quarterly educational workshops for couples covering acupuncture and Oriental medicine for fertility, complementary nutrition, mind-body exercises, fertility massage, yoga, and lifestyle/stress management. Targets couples preparing for conception or undergoing fertility treatment.
• Fertile Harmony Retreat Full weekend fertility wellness retreat focusing on relaxation, stress release, mind-body connection, communication strategies, fertility cooking tips, self-care massage techniques, and community support. Targets couples seeking an immersive fertility wellness experience.
• Fertility Support Group Peer support program delivered in partnership with Shine Chicago, providing open discussion and professional knowledge from guest speakers for women experiencing infertility. Includes meditation, breathing techniques, and a supportive environment to share the fertility journey. Targets women seeking emotional and community support during fertility treatment.
• Women's Meditation and Support Group Class Supportive group meditation and breathing sessions designed to release tension, worry, and stress during the fertility journey. Targets women experiencing the emotional challenges of fertility treatment.
• Birthworks Childbirth Preparation Classes 8-week childbirth education process covering labor choices, coping strategies, nutrition, exercise, pelvic bodywork, emotional healing, breastfeeding, and postpartum care. Led by a BirthWorks certified instructor and Labor Doula. Targets expectant couples seeking comprehensive childbirth preparation.
• Childbirth and Infant CPR Classes Comprehensive childbirth education and infant CPR training covering pregnancy physiology, comfort techniques, newborn care, and breastfeeding basics. Taught by certified instructors. Targets expecting couples and new parents.
• Fertility Massage Specialized fertility massage including Maya Abdominal Massage techniques to support reproductive health and fertility. Targets individuals and couples seeking hands-on therapeutic support for conception.
• Castor Oil Therapy Home therapy protocol using castor oil packs applied to the lower abdomen to improve circulation, boost immune function, promote detoxification, reduce inflammation, and relieve stress for reproductive health. Targets individuals practicing at-home supportive care during fertility treatment.
• Fertile Harmony Program Comprehensive fertility program offering acupuncture and Oriental medicine for women and men, including natural fertility support and complementary care for IUI and IVF treatments. Encompasses fertility yoga, support groups, workshops, retreats, and specialized pregnancy care including twin and multiple gestation support. Targets couples and individuals seeking an integrated fertility solution under one coordinated program.

Quantifiable outcome

• 40% of infertility is due to male factor issues
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Shine ChicagocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHarmony Health partners with Shine Chicago to provide fertility support groups for women. Shine is a community organization providing peer support through open discussion and professional knowledge from guest speakers within the women's health community. The partnership offers women meditation, breathing techniques, and a supportive environment to share their fertility journey.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Shady Grove Fertility: Large national fertility clinic network providing IVF and reproductive services with growing emphasis on integrated wellness programs. Represents the broader institutional fertility market relevant to Harmony Health's complementary positioning.
• Reproductive Medicine Associates (RMA Network): One of the largest US fertility clinic networks, operating IVF and reproductive endocrinology centers across multiple states. Represents the broader incumbent fertility market in which complementary acupuncture services compete for patient share and referral positioning.
• CCRM Fertility: Large multi-site reproductive medicine network offering IVF, genetic testing, and increasingly integrated wellness services. Relevant as a scaled incumbent that could partner with or compete against specialty fertility acupuncture practices.

Direct peers

• Tao of Wellness: Los Angeles-based Traditional Chinese Medicine practice offering acupuncture, herbal therapy, and integrative care with strong emphasis on fertility and women's health. Comparable in clinical TCM orientation and women's health specialization.
• YinOva Center: NYC-based acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine practice specializing in fertility, pregnancy, and women's health. Directly comparable to Harmony Health in modality mix (acupuncture, herbs, nutrition, bodywork) and fertility-focused niche.
• Pulling Down the Moon: Chicago-based integrative fertility center offering acupuncture, nutrition, yoga, and counseling for couples trying to conceive. Operates in the same Chicago metro as Harmony Health with a directly overlapping service portfolio and patient base.
• Northwest Integrative Medicine / Acupuncture Northwest: Multi-practitioner acupuncture and integrative medicine clinic offering fertility, women's health, and chronic condition treatment. Comparable as a specialty TCM practice using acupuncture, herbs, and nutrition in a clinical setting.

Emerging players

• Blue Ova Health: Smaller specialty acupuncture and wellness practice with a fertility focus offering integrative care including nutrition and massage. Comparable in service mix and niche fertility positioning, though smaller in scale than Harmony Health.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/harmonyhealthch
• Facebookfacebook.com/harmonyhealthch

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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