- Balance your body. Calm your mind
Feel Lighter Calmer & Whole Again
Personalized therapies that rejuvenate from within – restoring vitality, clarity, and confidence in every session. Holistic healing through Acupuncture, Reiki, Energy Therapies, and more
- About us
Licensed Acupuncturist & Master Reiki Practitioner
At Vanguard Wellness Therapies, we believe wellness should feel peaceful—not clinical.
Our evidence-based therapies help you relieve pain, reduce stress, and restore balance so you can look and feel your best every day.
Whether you’re struggling with chronic headaches, anxiety, or simply seeking deep relaxation, we’ll help you find your natural rhythm again.
All sessions are one-on-one, personalized, and designed to restore harmony between your body and mind.
- Our Services
Explore our best Services
Every session begins with a short consultation to understand your concerns and goals.
Acupuncture
Reiki Healing
Gua Sha
Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture
Cupping Therapy
Ear Beads (Auricular Therapy)
Meet the Practitioner
Rhoda Pillsbury
LAc, Master Reiki Practitioner, MS, BS, BA
Rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine and trained in cosmetic and pain-management acupuncture, Rhoda blends precise technique with calm, personalized care. Every session is designed to help your body do what it’s meant to do—heal, naturally.
Licenses & Professional Memberships
At Vanguard Wellness, you’re in the hands of a licensed professional with nationally recognized credentials and years of experience in holistic care.
Licenses
- Licensed Acupuncturist (L.Ac.), State of Wisconsin
- NCCAOM Board-Certified Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncturist
Memberships & Certifications
- Wisconsin Society of Acupuncturists
- National Association of Hospice & Palliative Care Acupuncturists
- Facial Enhancement Acupuncture Certification
- Michelle Gellis Cosmetic Acupuncture Certification
- Master Reiki Practitioner Certification





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We'd love to help you begin your healing journey!
Hours
- Saturdays: 9 am - 2 pm
- Our PRICES
Choose your path to healing
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Acupuncture $90
An ancient Chinese therapy using fine needles to relieve pain and restore balance.
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Reiki $90
A Japanese energy-healing method that relaxes the body and calms the mind.
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Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture $90
A cosmetic Chinese technique that boosts collagen for a natural, youthful glow.
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Cupping $50
An ancient healing technique that uses suction cups to promote healing, relieve pain, and reduce muscle tension.
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Gua Sha $50
A Chinese healing practice using smooth strokes to release tightness and inflammation.
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Ear Beads $50
Achinese ear-point therapy that promotes relaxation, better sleep, and pain relief.
Reiki at Vanguard Wellness helped me more than I expected. I walked in tense and overwhelmed, and left feeling lighter, grounded, and genuinely peaceful. Highly recommend it to anyone needing emotional reset
Jessica T. DesignationThe facial acupuncture sessions are amazing! My skin feels firmer and has a natural glow, no chemicals, no downtime. It's like self-care and skincare in one.
Meghan R. Designation- booking now
Healing doesn’t have to wait. Start feeling better today.
Gentle, evidence-informed care that eases pain, quiets stress, and helps your skin glow—so you can get back to living, not just coping.
After years of dealing with shoulder pain, I finally tried acupuncture at Vanguard Wellness. Within a few sessions, I felt real relief. The space is peaceful, and Rhoda's Calm energy makes every visit a healing experience.
Laura M. Designation