Meet the Practitioners
Behind Your Healing
-Our Team
Our Acupuncture and Nutrition Team
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Jennifer Reil
Master’s of Acupuncture
Master’s of Oriental Medicine
Licensed Acupuncturist
Microneedling SpecialistJennifer Reil is a Licensed Acupuncturist and graduated from Acupuncture and Massage College in Miami, Florida. Her clinical training emphasizes the integration of Eastern and Western medicine, treating the body as a cohesive system and addressing root causes of ailments. Jen provides care to patients of all ages and is skilled in various modalities, including acupuncture, acupressure, auricular therapy, fire cupping, Tuina Chinese medical massage, gua sha, electrical stimulation, Chinese herbal medicine, and nutrition and lifestyle coaching.
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Stephanie Judge
Master’s of Acupuncture
Licensed Acupuncturist
Diplomat of Acupuncture
Chinese Herbalist
Acupuncture Department Head
Board Member Awaken WellnessI’ve been working professionally in the health care field as a nurse since receiving my Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Seton Hall University over 30 years ago. In conjunction with nursing I am an acupuncturist, licensed by the State of Maryland.
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Colleen Clements
Licensed Acupuncturist
Diplomat of Acupuncture
Master of Acupuncture
Chinese HerbalistColleen is a graduate of The Academy for Five Element Acupuncture in Florida. With integrated understanding of the relationship between The Five Elements, Traditional Chinese Medicine and western medicine, she has a passion for working with patients to find the root of their ailment, specializing in pain from unknown source, depression/anxiety, trauma and fertility.
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Melanie Schultz
Master's of Acupuncture
Licensed Acupuncturist
Chinese Herbalist
Acupuncture Department Head
Board Member Awaken Wellness
(Not currently accepting new patients)Experience has shown me how effective acupuncture can be for injuries, chronic pain and illnesses such as headaches, fertility disorders, digestive issues and many more.
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Andrei Stoica
Licensed Acupuncturist
Andrei is an Energy Medicine practitioner focusing on Traditional Chinese Medicine. While he practices all five branches of Chinese Medicine (Bodywork, Herbs, Nutrition and lifestyle Coaching, Acupuncture, Medical Qigong) he specializes in Chinese Energetic Medicine or Medical Qigong.
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Dianne Connelly
Licensed Acupuncturist
Masters of Acupuncture
Doctor of Philosophy
Founder of Tai Sophia institute
Author
(Does not accept insurance)
(Not accepting new patients)
Dianne is a pioneer in the world of acupuncture and a master of the power of language and the worlds our words create. She also is an advocate and devoted practitioner of rituals, ceremonies and celebrations. Her acupuncture career spans over 40 years. -

Jessica O'Hara-Anderson
Licensed Dietary Nutritionist
Certified Nutrition SpecialistJessica currently also works as Community Nutritionist with the Baltimore County Department of Aging where she focuses on chronic disease prevention (Type 2 Diabetes, hypertension, Cardio Vascular Disease, Digestive issues) and malnutrition education.
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Bonnie Pace
Licensed Dietary Nutritionist
Certified Nutrition Specialist
Vice-Chair Awaken Wellness
Board of Directors
Personal Trainer
Bonnie Pace, LDN, believes in transforming lives through food and movement. A licensed dietician nutritionist, Bonnie will work with you to determine a personalized nutrition solution based on your life, your body, and your goals. She is passionate about educating and empowering her clients to take control of their health.
Our Massage Team
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Our Management Team
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Robin Decker
Center Manager
Marketing Director
Outreach Coordinator
Veteran Support Specialist
Board Member Awaken WellnessRobin is a worker-owner at Awaken Wellness and a certified massage therapist, yoga teacher, and reflexologist. She is currently studying Kinetix, with a focus on fascia and whole-body healing. Robin is passionate about helping people address the root of discomfort & build lasting wellness, and she deeply values the sense of community and care that Awaken Wellness brings—especially in supporting the veteran community.
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Faith Lowman
Manager
Insurance verification
Veteran Management
Faith serves as a full-time evening manager, specializing in insurance verifications and veteran care coordination. As a soon-to-be worker owner, she is committed to supporting both her team and the patients she serves. Known for her empathy and dedication, Faith strives to create a welcoming, stress-free experience where patients feel confident and supported in their care. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a concentration in Mental Health Counseling, with a growing interest in integrative, patient-centered care. -

Hazel
Emotional Support
Nap Taker
Staff Support Specialist
When not taking naps, I provide emotional support to clients and patients or making sure staff eats all their lunch. -

Brian Bieda
Chief Operations Officer
Chairperson Awaken Wellness
Board of Directors
Insurance Biller and Credentialing
Brian co-founded Awaken Wellness with Jennifer Stukey in 2009 and has continued his mission to be the very best integrative healthcare clinic in Howard County.